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| | | Ransomware Attack Hits Major US Data Center Provider | | ZDNet | CyrusOne, one of the biggest data center providers in the US, has suffered a ransomware attack, ZDNet has learned. A CyrusOne spokesperson confirmed the incident and said they are currently working with law enforcement and forensics firms to investigate the attack, and help customers restore systems impacted systems. | | Apple Explains Why the iPhone 11 Is Requesting Location Data Without Permission | | The Verge | Apple has finally clarified a peculiar and unsettling privacy issue with its newer iPhone 11 and iPhone 11 Pro models regarding location tracking. After security expert Brian Krebs revealed earlier this week that the latest iPhones request location data even when a user has toggled the appropriate privacy settings to avoid sharing that information, Apple is now telling TechCrunch that the culprit is its new ultra wideband technology. | | 44 Million Microsoft Users Reused Passwords in the First Three Months of 2019 | | ZDNet | The Microsoft threat research team scanned all Microsoft user accounts and found that 44 million users were employing usernames and passwords that leaked online following security breaches at other online services. | | Microsoft's Redesigned Office Mobile Apps Read Text Out Loud | | Engadget | Microsoft just unveiled redesigned versions of its Outlook, OneDrive, Word, Excel and PowerPoint mobile apps. Designed with Microsoft's Fluent Design system, the changes are meant to "take mobile productivity to the next level," Microsoft wrote in a blog post. |
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| | | See More Helpful Search Results in the Admin Console | | G Suite Updates | Google is making some updates to the search results you’ll see when you search in the G Suite Admin console. You may notice a new box on the results page with links to the Help Center and other content to help answer FAQs related to your search, improved readability to help you find the right search result quickly, and continued use of tabs which help you quickly refine search results. | | Use Hangouts Meet with Internet Explorer 11 | | G Suite Updates | Google has added limited Hangouts Meet support in Microsoft Internet Explorer 11. You’ll need to download and install the latest version of the Google Video Support Plugin for Meet to run on Internet Explorer. |
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