Author: Mark Ko
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SINGAPORE – December 16, 2019 — Check Point Research, the Threat Intelligence arm of Check Point® Software Technologies Ltd., a leading provider of cybersecurity solutions globally, has published its latest Global Threat Index for November 2019. The research team reported that for the first time in over three years, a mobile Trojan has entered the overall top…
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By Josh Lemos, Vice President of Research and Intelligence, BlackBerry Cylance Uncommon attack techniques will emerge in common software Steganography, the process of hiding files in a different format, will grow in popularity as online blogs make it possible for threat actors to grasp the technique. Recent BlackBerry research found malicious payloads residing in WAV…
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When I got my Bose Quiet Comfort 35 II Noise-Cancelling Headphones a few months ago during a Lazada sale, it changed my world. Stepping into the train with those headphones felt uncomfortable at first. That’s because people were giving me weird looks. Perhaps it is the sheer size of it over my relatively small Asian…
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New features are coming to the Google Pixel 4 and earlier generations of the Pixel series. Unlike other phone-makers, Google Pixel owners need not have to wait for the next device to enjoy the upgrades. A software update is all it takes to unlock new features. I can’t help but liken such software-based upgrades to…
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You might have heard your geeky friends, boyfriends, girlfriends raving about the high refresh rate their gaming monitors are able to produce. But you have no clue what that means. Well, you are in luck. I’m no rocket scientist or expert in monitors but I’ll attempt to simplify it for you. There are a few…
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Update: Zero Mobile has been blacklisted by the Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA) in Singapore. Its licence has also been suspended as they have failed to resolve billing disputes with former subscribers. Refer to the report on Channel NewsAsia for more info. Digital mobile data provider, Zero Mobile, has stopped all its services temporarily due…
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Let’s not pretend to be surprised. This sucks but we have to pay what we have to pay, I guess? Starting next year, 1 January 2020 (Happy New Year!), the Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore (IRAS) will require digital services to register for GST under the Overseas Vendor Regime (OVR). Regime. Really? The reason for…
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Group-IB, a Singapore-based cybersecurity company that specializes in preventing cyberattacks, announced their partnership with Ngee Ann Polytechnic (NP) at CyberCrimeCon 2019 to further strengthen the city’s cybersecurity talent pipeline and raise awareness of modern cyber threats in the region. Mr Ilya Sachkov, Group-IB CEO & founder, and Mr Patrice Choong, Director of NP’s School of InfoComm Technology, signed a Memorandum of Understanding…
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World-leading smart device brand OPPO held the launch for its all-new ColorOS 7 in November in New Delhi, India, the first time it has launched the custom Android-based operating system (OS) outside of China. With a new slogan, “Smooth and Delightful”, the event unveiled ColorOS’ Infinite Design concept as well as a series of tech solutions and…
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In 2020, financially motivated cyber threat actors may start to target investment apps, online financial data processing systems and upcoming cryptocurrencies, along with providing paid access to banks’ infrastructures and developing new strains of mobile banking malware based on leaked source code. These are the key predictions from Kaspersky on the expected development of the…
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