Dropbox bug causes Airdrop to stop working

Due to changes in the Mac OS, Dropbox is rolling out an update to its Mac application that makes major changes to how the application works under the surface. For example, the Dropbox folder itself is moved from your home folder (or any other location) to ~/Library/CloudStorage. This is not a problem for most people, … Read more

The most popular articles of the year 2022: here are the readers’ favourites

Otherwise, the historic space probe seems to work as usual. A parent in France has set to work to rid himself of his children’s screen time. The personal data of ten million users of Australian telecommunications company Optus has been leaked after a data breach. ✓ This is the salary for your professional role. ✓ … Read more

Remote control trojans spread via cloud services such as Azure and AWS

Security researcher at Cisco Talos now warns that the remote control trojans Nanocore, Netwire and Asynrat are being spread via public cloud services such as Microsoft Azure and AWS. According to security researchers, the spread by abusing public clouds seems to be there for the attackers to avoid paying for their own infrastructure. Other advantages … Read more

The most popular articles of the year 2021 – here are the readers’ favorites

123456 – this is the most common and thus the worst password in Sweden. And it is most common in many other countries as well. Throwing hello in the passwords, on the other hand, is a Swedish specialty. The lack of components hits smartphone sales hard. Suppliers are now forced to prioritize in order to … Read more

Microsoft 365 administrators overwhelmed by notifications

Several Microsoft 365 administrators reported on Thursday that Microsoft nearly drowned their cell phones in notifications for over an hour. Something that was first noticed by The Register. The notifications will come from Onedrive and Sharepoint, among others. What is going on?! @MSFT365Status @MicrosoftHelps @Microsoft365 pic.twitter.com/IPHY7szczj — Jessie M. Hadaller????️‍???? ???? (@jessiemhadaller) December 3, 2021 … Read more

Azure affected by global disruption

Microsoft’s cloud service Azure was hit yesterday by an eight-hour outage that knocked out the company’s virtual machines, reports ZDNet. In the afternoon of the same, Microsoft reported that the company has now succeeded in mitigating the impact of the interruption. Microsoft staff expects all systems to be fully restored as soon as necessary updates … Read more