Microsoft investigates OneDrive issue causing macOS app freezes

November 10, 2024 at 06:43PM Microsoft is addressing issues with macOS Sequoia causing applications to freeze when opening or saving files in OneDrive. Users are advised to force quit the OpenAndSavePanelService and save files elsewhere. Additionally, the company is investigating another problem related to file discoverability across both Windows and macOS. ### Meeting Takeaways: 1. … Read more

Microsoft Outlook workaround fixes freezes when copying text

November 2, 2024 at 07:40PM Microsoft is investigating a known issue impacting Microsoft 365 customers, where classic Outlook hangs or freezes during text copying. **Meeting Takeaways:** 1. **Issue Identification**: Microsoft is currently investigating a known issue impacting Microsoft 365 customers. 2. **Problem Description**: The issue specifically causes the classic Outlook application to hang or freeze … Read more

The Playstation Network is suffering a global outage

September 30, 2024 at 09:29PM The PlayStation Network is currently experiencing a global outage, preventing subscribers from playing online games or accessing the company’s website. Based on the meeting notes, the key takeaways are: 1. The PlayStation Network is currently experiencing a global outage. 2. Subscribers have reported that they are unable to play online … Read more

Security Validation Firm Picus Security Raises $45 Million

September 19, 2024 at 08:36AM Security validation company Picus Security closed a $45 million growth investment round, reaching a total of $80 million raised. The company, with offices in Turkey and the United States, offers adversarial exposure validation solutions through an open platform, helping security teams evaluate and optimize their security posture. The funding will … Read more

The AI Hangover is Here – The End of the Beginning

August 12, 2024 at 07:12AM Summary: After a period of hype, the AI market is undergoing a correction, with Gartner mentioning a “trough of disillusionment.” However, companies like Apple and Google are successfully integrating AI into consumer products. While generative AI shows promise in areas like code generation and customer support, concerns about adoption costs, … Read more

CrowdStrike unhappy about Delta’s ‘litigation threat,’ claims airline refused ‘free on-site help’

August 5, 2024 at 08:41AM CrowdStrike rejects Delta’s claims of gross negligence leading to IT outage. They reiterate their apology, offer support, and criticize Delta’s litigation threat. Delta also considers litigation against Microsoft. Majority of CrowdStrike customers recovered, but lingering issues persist. CrowdStrike faces declining share price and a lawsuit over update rollout. They assert … Read more

CDK warns: threat actors are calling customers, posing as support

June 21, 2024 at 07:02AM CDK Global has issued a warning to customers about unauthorized calls from bad actors posing as CDK agents. The warning follows cyberattacks that caused system shutdowns, disrupting car dealership operations. CDK has set up automated voice response lines for customer updates, cautioning customers against responding to non-CDK communications. There is … Read more

Life360 Says Personal Information Stolen From Tile Customer Support Platform

June 14, 2024 at 03:00AM Life360 disclosed a data breach affecting personal information stored on a customer support platform, after hackers with intent to extort the company claimed possession of stolen information. Certain details of Tile customers were potentially compromised, but no sensitive information like credit card numbers or location data was included. Life360 has … Read more

SpiderOak One customers threaten to jump ship following datacenter upgrade

May 28, 2024 at 12:52PM Secure storage provider SpiderOak continues to face operational issues over a month after a datacenter upgrade. Angry users threaten to cancel their subscriptions after facing ongoing problems with backups. The company is honoring cancellation requests, refunding users, and working on restoring full operability. Users report issues with billing and performance. … Read more

Canadian Drug Chain in Temporary Lockdown Mode After Cyber Incident

April 30, 2024 at 04:45PM Canadian pharmacy chain London Drugs temporarily closed its stores in British Columbia, Alberta, and Saskatchewan due to a cybersecurity incident, with no disclosed details or timeframe for reopening. They assure customers and employees that they’re investigating with third-party experts and suggest calling in advance for urgent pharmacy needs. Based on … Read more