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Bairon McAdams

Bairon McAdams' expertise spans Cyber Security, DevOps, and Hardware. Bairon's material is a trusted source of information for tech leaders and has garnered a global audience. His writing history, not limited to articles and online content, includes several books on the topics of cyber security, devops, and hardware. 
CISA Removes Owl Labs Product Flaws from KEV Catalog: A Closer Look at the Meeting Owl Vulnerabilities
Cyber Security
CISA Removes Owl Labs Product Flaws from KEV Catalog: A Closer Look at the Meeting Owl Vulnerabilities

The United States Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) recently stirred controversy by removing several product flaws from Owl Labs from its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) Catalog, prompting criticism and questioning from the security community. Among these flaws were vulnerabilities discovered last year by researchers at Swiss cybersecurity firm Modzero, which exposed inadequate encryption, hardcoded credentials, missing authentication, and improper

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October 9, 2023
Amazon Web Services to Require Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) for Privileged Accounts Starting in Mid-2024
Cyber Security
Amazon Web Services to Require Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) for Privileged Accounts Starting in Mid-2024

Amazon Web Services (AWS), one of the leading cloud service providers globally, recently announced its decision to make multi-factor authentication (MFA) mandatory for all privileged accounts starting in mid-2024. This move comes as part of AWS’s ongoing efforts to enhance cybersecurity measures and protect user accounts from unauthorized access. By implementing MFA, AWS aims to strengthen the authentication process and

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October 9, 2023
CableMod’s 12VHPWR 180-Degree Angled Adapter: Improved Design for Optimal Performance
Hardware
CableMod’s 12VHPWR 180-Degree Angled Adapter: Improved Design for Optimal Performance

Graphics card enthusiasts often face the challenge of limited space and clearance between their GPU and side panel. CableMod’s 12VHPWR 180 Degree Angled Adapter is a solution that not only provides the required clearance but also ensures improved performance and enhanced contact between cables and terminals. In this article, we will explore the innovative features of CableMod’s adapter and how

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October 5, 2023
Russia Plans to Block VPNs, Tightening Internet Control — Implications for Citizens and Businesses
Cyber Security
Russia Plans to Block VPNs, Tightening Internet Control — Implications for Citizens and Businesses

Russia’s communications watchdog, Roskomnadzor, has announced plans to block Virtual Private Networks (VPNs) from March 1st, 2024. This move follows increased demand for VPN services since Russia restricted access to some Western social media platforms after President Vladimir Putin ordered troops into Ukraine in February 2022. Senator Artem Sheikin, from the ruling United Russia party, confirmed the upcoming order. This

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October 5, 2023
Intel’s Arrow Lake CPUs to Feature NPU Support in Linux: A Step Towards Future AI Adoption
Hardware
Intel’s Arrow Lake CPUs to Feature NPU Support in Linux: A Step Towards Future AI Adoption

Intel’s upcoming 2nd Gen Core Ultra family, codenamed Arrow Lake, is set to bring significant advancements to the realm of computational performance. Alongside the impressive architectural upgrades, Arrow Lake CPUs will feature Neural Processing Unit (NPU) support, providing broader accessibility to advanced AI technologies. In a noteworthy development, initial NPU support has already been added to Linux, signifying Intel’s commitment

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October 5, 2023
Intel Leaks Specifications for Raptor Lake Refresh Processors
Hardware
Intel Leaks Specifications for Raptor Lake Refresh Processors

Intel, the renowned technology giant, has recently found itself at the center of attention with leaked marketing material revealing specifications for their upcoming next-generation desktop processors, known as Raptor Lake Refresh. As enthusiasts eagerly await the release of these processors, details shared by Intel Japan have generated significant buzz. While still unofficial until Intel confirms them, these leaked specifications appear

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October 5, 2023
Apple Releases Security Patches for Zero-Day Flaws in iOS and iPadOS
Cyber Security
Apple Releases Security Patches for Zero-Day Flaws in iOS and iPadOS

Apple has recently taken rapid action in addressing a newly discovered zero-day vulnerability in its iOS and iPadOS systems. The objective is to prevent potential exploits by threat actors. The flaw, identified as CVE-2023-42824, is currently being actively exploited, posing a significant security risk to affected devices. This article provides an in-depth analysis of the vulnerability, Apple’s response, and the

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October 5, 2023
Apache NiFi Remote Code Execution Vulnerability: A Critical Threat to Data Security
Cyber Security
Apache NiFi Remote Code Execution Vulnerability: A Critical Threat to Data Security

In an alarming discovery, a severe Remote Code Execution vulnerability has been identified in Apache NiFi, a powerful data integration system used by numerous organizations. This vulnerability, designated CVE-2023-34468, poses a significant threat to the security and integrity of sensitive data. In this article, we will delve into the details of this critical vulnerability and its potential consequences for affected

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October 5, 2023
Intel Core i5-14600K Geekbench Results Leaked: Promising Performance and Impressive Overclocking Potential in Raptor Lake Refresh Processors
Hardware
Intel Core i5-14600K Geekbench Results Leaked: Promising Performance and Impressive Overclocking Potential in Raptor Lake Refresh Processors

The anticipation surrounding Intel’s next-generation Raptor Lake Refresh processors is reaching new heights, fueled by the leaked Geekbench results for the Intel Core i5-14600K. VideoCardz has pointed out three Geekbench results that confirm the previously leaked specifications. However, the most noteworthy revelation from these results is the top clock speeds, ranging from an impressive 5.3GHz to a staggering 5.7GHz. Comparison

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October 4, 2023
Russian Hacktivist Groups: A Growing Threat to Organizations in Ukraine and NATO Countries
Cyber Security
Russian Hacktivist Groups: A Growing Threat to Organizations in Ukraine and NATO Countries

With the rise of cyber warfare, Russian hacktivist groups have emerged as a serious concern, causing significant harm to organizations in Ukraine and NATO countries. What was once dismissed as mere PR stunts, experts are now warning that these groups are not only causing tangible damage but are also planning even more ominous attacks for the future. The Seriousness of

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October 4, 2023
State-Linked Chinese Hackers Breach US State Department Email Accounts, Straining US-China Relations
Cyber Security
State-Linked Chinese Hackers Breach US State Department Email Accounts, Straining US-China Relations

State-linked Chinese hackers have recently gained unauthorized access to email accounts in approximately 25 different organizations, including the US Commerce and State Departments. The allegations of China’s involvement in these cyberattacks have further strained the already tense relations between the United States and China. Impact on the State Department The compromised State Department email accounts primarily serve the Indo-Pacific diplomacy

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October 3, 2023