Alphabet to report Q1 earnings results after the bell

Alphabet, the parent company of Google and YouTube, is set to report first-quarter earnings after the bell Thursday. Here’s what analysts are expecting. Revenue: $89.12 billion, according to LSEG Earnings per share: $2.01, according to LSEG YouTube advertising revenue: $8.97 billion, according to StreetAccount Google Cloud revenue: $12.27 billion, according to StreetAccount Traffic acquisition costs (TAC): $13.66 billion, according to […]

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ServiceNow shares pop 15% on strong earnings, upbeat guidance

Bill McDermott, chairman and CEO of ServiceNow, speaks during an interview on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange on Oct. 26, 2023. Brendan Mcdermid | Reuters ServiceNow shares surged 15% on stronger-than-expected first-quarter results and an upbeat forecast despite the uncertain macroeconomic environment. The enterprise technology company posted adjusted earnings of $4.04 per […]

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Vivo’s FunTouch OS 15 Update Brings These New AI Features

Vivo started rolling out the Android 15-based Funtouch OS 15 in India last year. Months after the original launch, the Chinese smartphone brand has announced that it is bringing new features powered by artificial intelligence (AI). It includes various productivity and communication-based smart features like Live Text, Circle to Search, and AI Screen Translation. Further, […]

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Lazarus Hits 6 South Korean Firms via Cross EX, Innorix Flaws and ThreatNeedle Malware

Apr 24, 2025Ravie LakshmananMalware / Threat Intelligence At least six organizations in South Korea have been targeted by the prolific North Korea-linked Lazarus Group as part of a campaign dubbed Operation SyncHole. The activity targeted South Korea’s software, IT, financial, semiconductor manufacturing, and telecommunications industries, according to a report from Kaspersky published today. The earliest […]

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Linux io_uring PoC Rootkit Bypasses System Call-Based Threat Detection Tools

Apr 24, 2025Ravie LakshmananEndpoint Security / Linux Cybersecurity researchers have demonstrated a proof-of-concept (PoC) rootkit dubbed Curing that leverages a Linux asynchronous I/O mechanism called io_uring to bypass traditional system call monitoring. This causes a “major blind spot in Linux runtime security tools,” ARMO said. “This mechanism allows a user application to perform various actions […]

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Darcula Adds GenAI to Phishing Toolkit, Lowering the Barrier for Cybercriminals

Apr 24, 2025Ravie LakshmananPhishing / Cybercrime The threat actors behind the Darcula phishing-as-a-service (PhaaS) platform have released new updates to their cybercrime suite with generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) capabilities. “This addition lowers the technical barrier for creating phishing pages, enabling less tech-savvy criminals to deploy customized scams in minutes,” Netcraft said in a new report […]

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South Korea says DeepSeek transferred user data to China and the U.S. without consent

Jaap Arriens | Nurphoto | Getty Images South Korea’s data protection authority has concluded that Chinese artificial intelligence startup DeepSeek collected personal information from local users and transferred it overseas without their permission. The authority, the Personal Information Protection Commission, released its written findings on Thursday in connection with a privacy and security review of […]

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Automating Zero Trust in Healthcare: From Risk Scoring to Dynamic Policy Enforcement Without Network Redesign

The Evolving Healthcare Cybersecurity Landscape Healthcare organizations face unprecedented cybersecurity challenges in 2025. With operational technology (OT) environments increasingly targeted and the convergence of IT and medical systems creating an expanded attack surface, traditional security approaches are proving inadequate. According to recent statistics, the healthcare sector experienced a record-breaking year for data breaches in 2024, […]

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Critical Commvault Command Center Flaw Enables Attackers to Execute Code Remotely

Apr 24, 2025Ravie LakshmananData Breach / Vulnerability A critical security flaw has been disclosed in the Commvault Command Center that could allow arbitrary code execution on affected installations. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-34028, carries a CVSS score of 9.0 out of a maximum of 10.0. “A critical security vulnerability has been identified in the Command […]

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Meta Opens Threads to Advertisers Globally

Meta Platforms said on Wednesday it is expanding advertising on its social network Threads to all eligible advertisers globally, as it looks to generate new revenue streams amid brand uncertainty over tariffs. Launched in July 2023, the Threads app was positioned as a challenger to Elon Musk-owned X, in a bid to win users from […]

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Sennheiser HD 505 Review

Sennheiser has launched the HD 505 headphones in India. These are claimed to offer a high-fidelity audio experience with in-house 120 Ohm angled transducers. The headsets flaunt an open-back design and are equipped with a 1.8m cable with a 3.5mm plug and a 6.35mm adapter. In the audiophile community, they are being touted as the […]

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