Here’s how a German Microsoft software engineer’s ‘curiosity and craftsmanship’ saved the world’s internet from the ‘most widespread and effective backdoor ever planted in any software product’

What you need to know Last week, a German Microsoft engineer uncovered a cyber attack that would have potentially allowed threat actors to access data from millions of unsuspecting users. The software engineer started investigating the issue after noticing sluggish processing power while using SSH to access computers remotely during routine checks.  Cybersecurity firms call […]

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Dropbox’s new beta app brings saved files to the File Explorer and Taskbar on Windows 11 for easy accessibility

What you need to know The Dropbox beta app for Windows is now available in the Microsoft Store for Windows 10 and Windows 11 users. It ships with a new experience that lets users access their saved files directly from the File Explorer or Taskbar.  It ships with support for x86, x64, and Arm64. Dropbox […]

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macOS Sonoma 14.4 Bug ‘Destroys Saved Versions in iCloud Drive’

Apple’s latest macOS Sonoma 14.4 software update appears to be guilty of another bug, this time affecting saved versions in iCloud Drive. Versions are normally created automatically when users save files using apps that work with the version system in macOS. (To check if your Mac is using the system, look for a “Revert To” […]

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