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| BleepingComputer | Google Chrome is getting a new feature that increases security when clicking on web page links that open URLs in a new window or tab. When inserting links into an HTML page, authors can include the target="_blank" attribute that tells the browser to open the link in a new tab when clicked. However, this attribute has a known security issue that allows the newly opened page to utilize javascript to redirect the original page to a different URL. |
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| IT Business Edge | The only thing more tedious than onboarding employees to a SaaS application is offboarding them as they leave an organization or change roles. The 2020 State of SaaSOps report by BetterCloud finds IT teams spend an average of 7.12 hours offboarding a single employee from all the SaaS applications being employed. BetterCloud CEO David Politis says the pressure on IT teams managing these applications has never been greater. |
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| ZDNet | Fifteen teams of Chinese hackers participated in this year's edition. Contestants had three tries of five minutes each to hack into a selected target with an original exploit. All exploits were reported to the software providers, per contest regulations. Patches for all the bugs demonstrated over the weekend will be provided in the coming days and weeks. |
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| BetterCloud Monitor | This marked the second year of our SaaSOps Stars Awards. On the fourth day of Altitude 2020, our chief customer officer Rachel Orston took the stage to recognize some individuals and teams that transformed their companies, careers, and industries. Let's take some time to recognize the winners. |
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| TechRadar | Windows 10 has another nasty little gremlin that causes a PC to crash with a Blue Screen of Death (BSoD), and as a result some folks have been blocked from upgrading to the May 2020 Update or October 2020 Update (which are the affected versions of the OS). As described by Microsoft in a support document, the bug happens when the user plugs in an external NVMe SSD into a Thunderbolt port. |
