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Microsoft: We Detect 77,000 Web Shells Each Month
Microsoft: We Detect 77,000 Web Shells Each Month
Tech giant warns that poor IT security is making life too easy for hackers
Feb. 6, 2020
90% of UK Data Breaches Due to Human Error in 2019
90% of UK Data Breaches Due to Human Error in 2019
Phishing was the primary cause of breaches reported to the ICO last year
Feb. 6, 2020
Iranian Phishers Use Journalist’s Identity to Steal Info
Iranian Phishers Use Journalist’s Identity to Steal Info
State hackers impersonate New York Times journalist
Feb. 6, 2020
Governments Are Soft Targets for Cyber-criminals
Governments Are Soft Targets for Cyber-criminals
Report finds larger attack surfaces make governments more vulnerable than other organizations
Feb. 6, 2020
Sentar Awarded $164m Cybersecurity Task Order by US Defense Health Agency
Sentar Awarded $164m Cybersecurity Task Order by US Defense Health Agency
Sentar selected to provide cybersecurity risk management operations support to the Defense Health Agency
Feb. 6, 2020
Porn Sites Suffer Highest Number of DDoS Attacks
Porn Sites Suffer Highest Number of DDoS Attacks
Study finds adult entertainment websites received the most DDoS attacks per site in 2019
Feb. 6, 2020
Activision Blizzard saw $6.49 billion in revenue during 2019
Activision Blizzard saw $6.49 billion in revenue during 2019
Activision Blizzard as a whole generated $6.49 billion in net revenue during 2019, with $4.93 billion of that revenue coming directly from digital sources.
Feb. 6, 2020
Ubisoft's net bookings beat expectations, though still down from last year
Ubisoft's net bookings beat expectations, though still down from last year
Ubisoft reported €455.5 million in net bookings for the quarter ending December 31, 2019, a figure that’s down 24.8 percent year-over-year but about €45.5 million higher than Ubisoft was expecting.
Feb. 6, 2020
Survey: Game devs, what are you doing about your studio's carbon emissions?
Survey: Game devs, what are you doing about your studio's carbon emissions?
Weigh in on your studio's energy use and carbon footprint-reducing workplace policies for this carbon emissions survey.
Feb. 6, 2020
Recurrent consumer spending made up 37% of Take-Two's $930 million Q3 revenue
Recurrent consumer spending made up 37% of Take-Two's $930 million Q3 revenue
Grand Theft Auto, Red Dead Redemption, and NBA 2K games continue to reap rewards for Take Two Interactive.
Feb. 6, 2020
Coronavirus concerns lead to delay of The Outer Worlds Switch port
Coronavirus concerns lead to delay of The Outer Worlds Switch port
A delay that comes as many China-based or adjacent companies, including partner developer Virtuos, remain closed for fear of the coronavirus epidemic.
Feb. 6, 2020
Switch production delayed in China due to coronavirus outbreak
Switch production delayed in China due to coronavirus outbreak
Nintendo has told consumers in Japan to expect Switch production and shipping delays as a result of the coronavirus outbreak.
Feb. 6, 2020