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As the first Kickstarter backers received their AnkerMake units and started looking into the software, it was discovered that while Anker used several open-source projects to create its software and firmware for the M5, it has yet to release the edited code to the public, which may break the terms of the licenses. The General Public License that Anker used does state that the software can be used and edited, but that’s “conditioned on making available complete source code of licensed works and m …

Cybercrime has entered a new era where people don't steal just for the thrill of doing it anymore.Today’s web has made hackers’ tasks remarkably easy. For the most part, hackers don’t even have to hide in the dark recesses of the web to take advantage of people any longer; they can be found right in plain sight on social media sites or forums, professionally advertised with their websites, and may even approach you anonymously through such channels as Twitter.Cybercrime has entered a new era whe …

As Elon Musk struggles to make people give Twitter $8 a month for a blue check, Tumblr had an idea: What if they offered users $8 for not one, but two blue checks?Yes, you can legitimately buy two blue checks for your Tumblr blog. For the low, low price of $7.99. As Tumblr wrote in an official post, “That’s cheaper than some other places, when you consider that you get not one but TWO checkmarks for your blog.”Tumblr’s success as a social media platform has been in even more jeopardy since it ba …

Permissions are one of the most important aspects of managing VMware vCenter Server objects. Managing permissions in vCenter Server is a complex task that requires understanding both the global and local permissions structures. Administrators can assign any object type to a user or group. However, not all users or groups have access to every object type.For example, the Operations Manager role includes several tasks related to the datastores attached to hosts. If an administrator creates a datas …

According to PWC research, 71% of CEOs are extremely concerned about a cyberattack. And rightfully so. Cyberattacks occur constantly, and it can feel like it’s only a matter of time before your own organization is struck by a cybersecurity breach.While a cybersecurity breach may feel inevitable, in reality there are steps that can be taken to greatly reduce threats. The first part of cybersecurity is understanding the many possible vectors of attack a hacker can take.In this post, we will discus …