Daily Archives: July 7, 2021

Windows 11 is coming, but is your PC ready?

Microsoft recently announced its next generation of the Windows operating system, Windows 11. If you’re thinking that seems odd given it did announce some years back that Windows 10 would be the “final” version of Windows, you’re not alone. For many years now, Microsoft’s simply provided Windows 10 updates rather than “new” versions of Windows,…

Hacker group REvil demands US$70m in Bitcoin to end biggest-ever ransomware assault

A notorious hacker group known as REvil – “Ransomware Evil” – has used an exploit to encrypt thousands of enterprise systems worldwide and is demanding US$70 million ($92 million) in Bitcoin to release the data. The hackers exploited a vulnerability in a remote monitoring and management platform called Kaseya VSA to distribute their malware around…