Emails

A hacking group linked to a Russian intelligence agency accessed the emails of several senior Microsoft executives and other employees, the company disclosed Friday.Microsoft said it detected the attack on January 12, and has determined that a hacking group known as Midnight Blizzard or Nobelium is responsible. That’s the same group behind the 2020 SolarWinds cyberattack. Microsoft and US cybersecurity officials Nobelium is part of Russia’s Foreign Intelligence Service (SVR).“Beginning in late November 2023, the threat…

No matter how careful you are about creating strong passwords and keeping your data private, chances are good that some of your passwords will eventually leak. Huge troves of stolen data are being sold and distributed online every week, but a recent breach was so substantial that it even took Have I Been Pwned? creator Troy Hunt by surprise.In a recent blog post (via Futurism), Hunt said that he was recently made aware of a credential stuffing list (a collection of compromised user credentials, such as usernames…

This morning, Apple sent an e-mail to customers reminding them that the pre-order for its upcoming spatial computer, the Apple Vision Pro, starts next week. With the lack of a general page with price and specs for the Apple Vision Pro, the company is giving pieces of information about the spatial computer. This week, the company revealed that this device will start at 256GB of storage; pre-orders will begin on January 19, with the product being released in all Apple Stores across the U.S. on February 2. Now, Apple offers…

I just couldn’t get myself to write yet another out-of-office message, so I developed an AI-powered app to make my digital presence felt while I was off on a month-long holiday.TLDR; This article outlines the development of a web-app for crafting non-traditional out-of-office emails with Generative AI. Should you choose to peruse this article, dear reader, you will be rewarded with a large number of words strung together to describe how I designed and built a Python app that utilizes GPT-4 and DALL-E 3 for generating…

As much as employees would like to see email disappear from their professional lives, it persists like a constant but irregular beat, screwing with their productivity and, in extreme cases, even causing interpretative dance moves to break out in the office, a chaotic ballet of 'Mark as read' and 'Move to trash.'In an attempt to see how people cope, we turned to X. Turns out, humor is usually the answer. So we put together a collection of hilariously accurate posts depicting the struggles of email correspondence at work.…

Image Source : FILE Representational Image If you're drowning in bulk emails in Gmail, there's hope! First, open the email you want to escape. Look for the "Unsubscribe" link, usually hiding at the email's bottom. It might be called "Manage preferences" or "Update my email settings." Click it, and you might need to confirm your choice on a webpage. Hit "Unsubscribe"…

Do you have an Android phone and wish you could mute certain notifications in your text messages and emails? If you are tired of being bombarded by unwanted alerts, you are not alone.Many people find notifications to be distracting, annoying or even stressful.Fortunately, there is a simple way to silence these messages without leaving the conversation or missing important updates. Here is how you can mute text messages and email notifications on your Android phone.CLICK TO GET KURT’S FREE CYBERGUY NEWSLETTER WITH…

Too Long; Didn't ReadReading emails in automated tests is a trick that you might need to know how to do in a lot of the projects. It's a tricky thing to do, but not the impossible one. The documentation and its libraries are not really that user-friendly (especially, for those, who doesn’t work with emails testing much). gmail-getter npm package helps you generate a Gmail REST API Access token, get your emails and render them in the browser. Too Long; Didn't ReadReading emails in automated tests is a trick that you…

The holiday season is a time of joy and celebration, but also a time of increased cyberattacks and scams. Phishing emails are one of the most common and dangerous threats that can compromise your personal and financial information.Phishing emails are designed to look like legitimate messages from trusted sources, such as banks, retailers or delivery services, and trick you into clicking on malicious links or attachments, or providing sensitive information.Here are some of the fake phishing emails we received at Cyberguy…

If you’re looking to clean up your Gmail inbox, but you don’t want to delete anything permanently, then choosing the archive option is your best bet. Whenever you archive an email, it is removed from your inbox folder while still remaining accessible. Here’s how to access any emails you have archived previously, as well as how to move such messages back to your regular inbox for fast access. screenshot/Anita George / Digital Trends Finding archived emails via the webIf you access…