Topic: system security

  • Discord Data Breach: Vendor Denies Being Hacked

    Discord Data Breach: Vendor Denies Being Hacked

    5CA denies experiencing a data breach in its systems and clarifies it never handled government-issued IDs for the affected client, maintaining secure operations under strong data protection protocols. An ongoing forensic investigation, involving the client and cybersecurity experts, indicates the...

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  • Windows 11 Home vs. Pro: Which Should You Upgrade To?

    Windows 11 Home vs. Pro: Which Should You Upgrade To?

    Windows 11 Home is a cost-effective, streamlined version ideal for everyday tasks like browsing, media, and gaming, offering robust security and free updates. Windows 11 Pro provides advanced features for power users and businesses, including Group Policy Editor, BitLocker encryption, and full Re...

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  • Battlefield 6 Dev Apologizes for Secure Boot Anti-Cheat Requirement

    Battlefield 6 Dev Apologizes for Secure Boot Anti-Cheat Requirement

    The Battlefield 6 open beta required Secure Boot activation, causing debate and technical issues among PC gamers over kernel-level access for anti-cheat. EA's technical director defended the policy as necessary for fair play, acknowledging player frustrations but emphasizing its effectiveness aga...

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  • HOT Systems to Debut PNY-Powered Hardware at GITEX 2025

    HOT Systems to Debut PNY-Powered Hardware at GITEX 2025

    Omnix International will debut its HOT Systems lineup with PNY-powered hardware at GITEX Global 2025, focusing on tailored solutions for CAD, BIM, simulations, and AI/ML to accelerate digital transformation. The showcase will feature AI liquid-cooled laptops, the HOT Guard security solution, and ...

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  • Elemnta's New Tool Cuts Adviser Admin Work by 90%

    Elemnta's New Tool Cuts Adviser Admin Work by 90%

    Elemnta's Adviser Workbench platform automates routine administrative tasks, potentially saving financial advisers up to 90% of the time currently spent on these duties, allowing them to focus more on client service and business growth. The platform addresses a severe capacity crisis in the finan...

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  • Discord Data Breach Exposes 70,000 Users' Government IDs

    Discord Data Breach Exposes 70,000 Users' Government IDs

    Discord clarified that a recent security incident was not a breach of its own systems but originated from a third-party customer support vendor, and it refuted the scale of the incident as part of an extortion attempt. Approximately 70,000 users had their government-issued ID photos potentially e...

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  • Under Armour Confirms Data Breach Investigation

    Under Armour Confirms Data Breach Investigation

    Under Armour is investigating a major alleged data breach, with a cybercriminal group claiming to have leaked 72 million customer records containing personal and purchase information. The company, working with cybersecurity experts, disputes the scale and nature of the leak, stating there is no e...

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