#protection


Android 17 Advanced Protection Locks Accessibility Services to Verified Accessibility Tools

Oct 2, 2026 // 11:52

Google has announced a new security measure that limits access to Android’s accessibility services to verified applications classified as Accessibility Tools when Advanced Protection is […]

Ransomware protection for MSPs: A 6-point checklist for faster recovery

Sep 3, 2026 // 00:17

Ransomware protection for MSPs should deliver six tested outcomes: reduce exposure, detect activity before encryption, provide 24/7 response, preserve isolated recovery points, recover cleanly and […]

New GPUThor attack defeats NVIDIA ECC protection for root access

Aug 27, 2026 // 00:57

A newly disclosed Rowhammer attack called GPUThor can bypass error-correcting code (ECC) protections on NVIDIA GPUs, enabling denial-of-service (DoS) and root-level privilege escalation. In a […]

Microsoft adds smarter bot protection to Teams meetings

Jun 30, 2026 // 23:40

Microsoft has introduced a new Teams admin policy that allows organizers to prevent third-party bots from joining meetings without approval. This new feature was first […]

Microsoft adds smarter bot protection to Teams meetings

Jun 30, 2026 // 14:57

Microsoft has introduced a new Teams admin policy that allows organizers to prevent third-party bots from joining meetings without approval. This new feature was first […]

5 reasons Microsoft 365 backup isn’t enough for business data protection

Jun 18, 2026 // 19:37

Written by Andy Kerr, Senior Manager, Solutions Marketing at Acronis. Many organizations assume Microsoft 365 automatically provides built-in protection for their business data. It doesn’t, and Microsoft […]

Google adds Android protection against AI deepfake scam calls

Jun 3, 2026 // 12:16

Google is introducing a new Android security feature that will detect and flag phone calls in which scammers use artificial intelligence to impersonate a user’s personal contacts. Called […]

Google Chrome adds session cookie theft protection for all users

May 29, 2026 // 15:17

Google says the Chrome Device Bound Session Credentials (DBSC) security feature is now generally available and is rolling out to all users to prevent account […]

Chrome 146: Session theft protection (DBSC) now on Windows, courtesy of Google.

Apr 10, 2026 // 11:03

Google has released Device Bound Session Credentials (DBSC) to all Chrome for Windows users, following its beta testing. Currently, only Windows Chrome 146 users have […]