Quishing attacks, a form of phishing that leverages QR codes, have significantly increased, climbing from a mere 0.8% in 2021 to 10.8% in 2024. The figures come from the latest Egress report, which also suggests a notable decrease in attachment-based payloads, which halved from 72.7% to 35.7% over the same period. According to the new […]
The cybersecurity landscape has witnessed a new, sophisticated threat in the form of ApateWeb, a large-scale scareware and Potentially Unwanted Programs (PUPs) delivery campaign. Uncovered by Unit 42 researchers at Palo Alto Networks, the campaign is notable for its use of over 130,000 domains to propagate various forms of malicious content. Diving into Details ApateWeb […]
Some 33,000 small and medium-size businesses in Israel experienced some form of cyberattack last year, with 7,000 suffering major damage. New data from the Small and Medium Business Agency at the Israeli Ministry of Economy and Industry shows that 5% of surveyed businesses reported they had suffered some form of cyberattack. The smallest businesses — […]
What is logical volume management (LVM)? Logical volume management (LVM) is a form of storage virtualization that offers system administrators a more flexible approach to managing disk storage space than traditional partitioning. This type of virtualization tool is located within the device-driver stack on the operating system. Logical volume management in Linux with an example […]
What is an HDD form factor (hard disk drive form factor)? HDD form factor (hard disk drive form factor) is the size or geometry of a data storage device equipped with one or more magnetic-coated spinning platters and one or more moving actuator arms with magnetic heads to read and write information. The form factor […]
What is an HDD form factor (hard disk drive form factor)? HDD form factor (hard disk drive form factor) is the size or geometry of a data storage device equipped with one or more magnetic-coated spinning platters and one or more moving actuator arms with magnetic heads to read and write information. The form factor […]
What is an HDD form factor (hard disk drive form factor)? HDD form factor (hard disk drive form factor) is the size or geometry of a data storage device equipped with one or more magnetic-coated spinning platters and one or more moving actuator arms with magnetic heads to read and write information. The form factor […]
What is solar power? Solar power is a renewable form of energy harvested from the sun for the purpose of producing electricity or thermal energy (heat). Solar energy is free and plentiful, and its use doesn’t impact the environment like fossil fuels, although solar power still comes with several challenges. Currently, there are two primary […]