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Targeted phishing campaigns
Medusa ransomware has posed a growing threat to companies worldwide since the beginning of 2025. Check Point warns of the increasing activity of this hacker group.
US defense contractor
For years, Google refused to make artificial intelligence available for military purposes. Following a change in policy, it is now cooperating with a defense giant.
Optimistic into the year 2025
SNP Schneider-Neureither & Partner SE published its annual report for 2024 today. The company successfully continued its growth trajectory amid dynamic market development.
Software dispute erupts
The virtualization specialist VMware has taken legal action against the American business units of the German technology group Siemens. The core allegation: the use of improperly licensed software.
New variants of SparrowDoor
After a long period of dormancy, the Chinese hacker group FamousSparrow is active again. According to the IT security company ESET, the group has become increasingly dangerous and has deployed new, sophisticated espionage tools.
Bytedance does not want to let go
US President Donald Trump has held out the prospect of lower additional tariffs for China in exchange for the Chinese government’s approval of the Tiktok sale.
CVE-2017-12637
Onapsis Research Labs has made an alarming discovery: the SAP vulnerability CVE-2017-12637 is currently being actively exploited. Cybercriminals are using the vulnerability to gain access to critical SAP configuration files – with potentially devastating consequences.
New functions
OpenAI is equipping its chatbot ChatGPT with new image processing functions and expanding its ability to create visualizations with readable text elements. The innovations are intended to increase the attractiveness of the AI tool for both business and private users.
Patch is ready
Google has released a critical security patch for its Chrome browser after Kaspersky discovered a serious zero-day security vulnerability.
Cybercrime 2024
Cybercriminals have adapted their methods in 2024 and are increasingly targeting mobile devices and the cryptocurrency sector.