Ardent Suffers Network Outages Due To Disruptive Ransomware Attack

After discovering the incident, the company’s technology team immediately took its network offline and suspended user access to all applications, including corporate servers, Epic software, internet and clinical programs. Additionally, law enforcement was informed, and third-party forensic and cybersecurity services were engaged to investigate the incident and its impact. While the full extent of the compromised patient health or financial data is yet to be confirmed, Ardent continues with its investigation and system restoration measures....

<span title='2025-08-21 00:00:00 +0000 UTC'>August 21, 2025</span>&nbsp;·&nbsp;2 min&nbsp;·&nbsp;282 words&nbsp;·&nbsp;Tyrone Burch

Avg Vs Avast What Is The Difference 2025

Despite that, I was curious to see which antivirus is better overall. I tested them rigorously across multiple categories and found that Avast won but only by a slim margin. AVG had better detection scores and system performance but Avast outshined in optimization tools, extra features, and ease of use. However, I can’t recommend either because of their privacy issues in the past. Instead, I recommend using a reliable antivirus like Norton because it provides perfect protection at a competitive price....

<span title='2025-08-21 00:00:00 +0000 UTC'>August 21, 2025</span>&nbsp;·&nbsp;19 min&nbsp;·&nbsp;3931 words&nbsp;·&nbsp;Michael Bullard

Betting Platform Kalshi Airs Fully Ai Generated Commercial During Nba Finals

The 30-second commercial shows people betting on bizarre and unrealistic events and scenarios. Kalshi wrote “the world’s gone mad” on the post shared on the social media platform X, which currently has around 3 million views. Kalshi shared an AI-generated commercial that aired at the NBA finals. AI filmmaker PJ Accetturo claimed credit for the ad and provided details of the creative process. The video was created using Google’s AI-video tool Veo 3, Gemini, and other AI tools....

<span title='2025-08-21 00:00:00 +0000 UTC'>August 21, 2025</span>&nbsp;·&nbsp;2 min&nbsp;·&nbsp;347 words&nbsp;·&nbsp;Mary Wilson

Bunnyloader Novel Feature Rich Maas Targets Cryptocurrencies And Vpns

With regular bug fixes and feature updation, the MaaS tool’s basic version is available for $250 (lifetime license). The ‘payload + stub’ version, featuring advanced anti-analysis and persistent techniques, bug fixes, database access, and more, is available for $350, revealed Zscaler ThreatLabz researchers. Primarily written in C/C++, the tool is a fileless loader that deploys different sandbox identification and antivirus evasion techniques to avoid detection. Since its launch in early September, BunnyLoader has been enriched with more capabilities....

<span title='2025-08-21 00:00:00 +0000 UTC'>August 21, 2025</span>&nbsp;·&nbsp;2 min&nbsp;·&nbsp;308 words&nbsp;·&nbsp;Cody Watts

Cybercriminals Impersonate Booking Com In New Phishing Attack

Microsoft’s security team identified the campaign in December 2024, just before the busy holiday travel season. The scam is still active as of February 2025, affecting organizations across North America, Europe, Oceania, and parts of Asia. Microsoft warns of a phishing campaign targeting hotel staff via fake Booking.com emails. Hackers use a “ClickFix” method to bypass security filters and avoid detection. Booking.com confirms no security breach but warns partners about ongoing phishing scams....

<span title='2025-08-21 00:00:00 +0000 UTC'>August 21, 2025</span>&nbsp;·&nbsp;2 min&nbsp;·&nbsp;369 words&nbsp;·&nbsp;Darrell Jones

Download Nordvpn Newest Version For Windows Macos And More

Whether you use an Android phone, Mac, Windows PC, or an iPhone, you’ll be protected with this powerful tool. NordVPN can help you defend up to six devices at the same time. Editor’s Note: We value our relationship with our readers, and we strive to earn your trust through transparency and integrity. We are in the same ownership group as some of the industry-leading products reviewed on this site: ExpressVPN, CyberGhost, Private Internet Access, and Intego....

<span title='2025-08-21 00:00:00 +0000 UTC'>August 21, 2025</span>&nbsp;·&nbsp;2 min&nbsp;·&nbsp;402 words&nbsp;·&nbsp;Colby Hirata

Eu Issues Guidelines To Prevent Ai Misuse In Workplaces Online Platforms And More

According to Reuters, the new guidelines arrive as companies navigate the challenges and expenses of complying with the world’s first legislation regulating AI use which entered into force in August last year. The European Commission published guidelines to provide clarity and insights on the European Union’s AI Act. The document warns about unacceptable AI practices like tracking employees’ emotions or manipulating users into spending money with AI tools. The guidelines were released just days after the first measures of the EU AI Act began to take effect....

<span title='2025-08-21 00:00:00 +0000 UTC'>August 21, 2025</span>&nbsp;·&nbsp;2 min&nbsp;·&nbsp;290 words&nbsp;·&nbsp;Harold Holbrook

Google Launches Audio Overview An Ai Feature That Creates Podcasts From Your Notes

According to the new update, Audio Overview works along with NotebookLM’s newest version, Gemini 1.5 and its multimodal capacities to create engaging audio discussions based on users’ documents and information on their personal notes. “With one click, two AI hosts start up a lively ‘deep dive’ discussion based on your sources,” explained Biao Wang, Product Manager at Google Labs, in the document, “They summarize your material, make connections between topics, and banter back and forth....

<span title='2025-08-21 00:00:00 +0000 UTC'>August 21, 2025</span>&nbsp;·&nbsp;2 min&nbsp;·&nbsp;305 words&nbsp;·&nbsp;Cecil Goff

Google Launches New Ai Learning Tool Called Learn About

Learn About has been built into the AI model LearnLM The AI tool engages in interactive conversations with users on topics like history, astronomy, biology, and more. The AI tool is rolling out and is not available in every region According to TechCrunch, it’s a new experimental tool built on the AI model LearnLM, which was introduced earlier this year as “grounded in educational research and tailored to how people learn....

<span title='2025-08-21 00:00:00 +0000 UTC'>August 21, 2025</span>&nbsp;·&nbsp;2 min&nbsp;·&nbsp;325 words&nbsp;·&nbsp;Richard Bannister

Google Reports Over 250 Complaints Of Ai Generated Deepfake Terrorism Content

The information has been handed to Australia’s online safety watchdog, the eSafety Commission, after tech companies—including Meta, Telegram, Reddit, X, and Google—were required to comply with the local laws and report notices under Australia’s Online Safety Act in March 2024. Google reported over 250 global complaints over the use of Gemini AI to generate deepfake terrorism and more than 80 on child abuse content. The data was submitted to Australia’s eSafety Commission under the country’s Online Safety Act....

<span title='2025-08-21 00:00:00 +0000 UTC'>August 21, 2025</span>&nbsp;·&nbsp;2 min&nbsp;·&nbsp;350 words&nbsp;·&nbsp;James Hodson

Google Unveils Quantum Chip As New Key Breakthrough In Computing

The powerful processor fabricated in Santa Barbara contains qubits—quantum bits, the fundamental unit in quantum computing, instead of the classical binary bits—that can now reduce errors and scale up the system to make it “more quantum.” This historic achievement reached by Google Quantum AI is known in the field as “below threshold” and experts have been trying to get there since 1995. Google unveiled a new quantum chip capable of reducing errors and scaling up quantum computers, reaching a significant milestone in the field Willow helped solve a complex computation in 5 minutes, whereas it would take 10 septillion years for today’s fastest computer The technology has revolutionizing potential but still needs improvement for real-life application...

<span title='2025-08-21 00:00:00 +0000 UTC'>August 21, 2025</span>&nbsp;·&nbsp;2 min&nbsp;·&nbsp;347 words&nbsp;·&nbsp;Betty Bransom

Hackers Use Trump Coin Scam To Spread Malware Via Fake Binance Emails

The phishing campaign, uncovered by Cofense, impersonates Binance—the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange—offering users a chance to earn TRUMP coins by downloading Binance software and making deposits. Instead, victims end up installing a remote access tool (RAT) that grants hackers control over their computers in under two minutes. Victims unknowingly install ConnectWise RAT instead of Binance’s desktop platform. Hackers take remote control of infected computers in under two minutes. The fake website mimics Binance and TRUMP coin pages to appear legitimate....

<span title='2025-08-21 00:00:00 +0000 UTC'>August 21, 2025</span>&nbsp;·&nbsp;3 min&nbsp;·&nbsp;431 words&nbsp;·&nbsp;Linda Milligan

How To Fix Home Office Vpn Problems Remote Worker Guide

When a VPN fails, your own personal data can also become vulnerable to attacks. That’s why using a VPN that is trusted and known for its stability like ExpressVPN is a must for protecting your home network. Unfortunately, you may not be at liberty to choose the VPN your company uses. While problems with VPN connections are quite common, they’re usually easy to fix. To keep all your private information secure, try these tips....

<span title='2025-08-21 00:00:00 +0000 UTC'>August 21, 2025</span>&nbsp;·&nbsp;8 min&nbsp;·&nbsp;1679 words&nbsp;·&nbsp;Mark Brehm

How To Get A Bangladesh Ip Address Tested 2025

However, not all VPNs have servers in Bangladesh and some are too slow to even load a simple webpage. I tested over 40 VPNs to find out which ones are the best and most practical to get you a Bangladesh IP address. When put to the test, ExpressVPN is the best VPN to get a Bangladesh IP address as it has the fastest speeds, the best privacy features, and superb unblocking capabilities....

<span title='2025-08-21 00:00:00 +0000 UTC'>August 21, 2025</span>&nbsp;·&nbsp;17 min&nbsp;·&nbsp;3505 words&nbsp;·&nbsp;Bernard Snyder

How To Get A Lithuania Ip Address Updated 2025

A VPN lets you access these services from anywhere by giving you a new IP address in Lithuania. The problem is, VPNs don’t usually host servers in the country. Even those with servers in Lithuania usually had slow speeds or bad security. I recommend ExpressVPN for the fastest speeds and best security among top VPNs. Plus, you can buy ExpressVPN to get an IP address in Lithuania without any risk, since it’s backed by a 30*-day money-back guarantee....

<span title='2025-08-21 00:00:00 +0000 UTC'>August 21, 2025</span>&nbsp;·&nbsp;10 min&nbsp;·&nbsp;1982 words&nbsp;·&nbsp;Frank Dunlap

How To Get A Nordvpn Free Trial For 7 30 Days 2025 Guide

For all other devices, NordVPN offers a 30-day money-back guarantee. It’s a better option since it gives you more time to test its features. Plus, it covers Windows, Mac, iPhone, iPad, Apple TV, PlayStation and other consoles with router compatibility. I recommend you try NordVPN for 30 days using its money-back guarantee. If you’re not happy, simply get a refund. To test this policy, I contacted support through live chat....

<span title='2025-08-21 00:00:00 +0000 UTC'>August 21, 2025</span>&nbsp;·&nbsp;7 min&nbsp;·&nbsp;1296 words&nbsp;·&nbsp;Robert Carter

How To Get A Ukraine Ip Address Updated 2025

I tried 18 different VPN providers to find the best options to get a Ukraine IP address — and my favorite was ExpressVPN. It was the only VPN I tested with tried-and-tested privacy systems to keep you safe and anonymous on the Ukrainian web. Plus, it’s risk-free to try ExpressVPN’s server in Ukraine for yourself. It comes with a 30*-day money-back guarantee, so you can get a refund quickly if you change your mind....

<span title='2025-08-21 00:00:00 +0000 UTC'>August 21, 2025</span>&nbsp;·&nbsp;15 min&nbsp;·&nbsp;2994 words&nbsp;·&nbsp;Ruth Bassetti

How To Protect Yourself From Your Internet Service Provider

What Data ISPs (Internet Service Provider) know about us and how to hide it from them Your ISP, an acronym for Internet Service Provider, offers you the ability to shop online, file your taxes, pay your bills, and many other personal things at a price. Not only are you having to pay them a monthly fee to use the Internet, but you are also putting your personal information at risk....

<span title='2025-08-21 00:00:00 +0000 UTC'>August 21, 2025</span>&nbsp;·&nbsp;7 min&nbsp;·&nbsp;1348 words&nbsp;·&nbsp;Carl Suggs

How To Use A Vpn On Oculus Quest 2 In 2025 Easy Guide

A VPN will protect your device and prevent DDoS attacks during competitive gaming. It will also help you avoid ISP throttling when using a lot of bandwidth. Plus, you can access and play games that are available in different regions. But you need the right VPN. After testing dozens of VPNs, I recommend ExpressVPN for high-speed connections when gaming and easy setup with Oculus Quest 2. It’s risk-free when you get ExpressVPN for your VR headset since all its offers are backed by a 30*-day money-back guarantee....

<span title='2025-08-21 00:00:00 +0000 UTC'>August 21, 2025</span>&nbsp;·&nbsp;11 min&nbsp;·&nbsp;2159 words&nbsp;·&nbsp;Maryann Hill

Iprovpn Review 2025 Before You Buy Is It Worth It

Last Updated: Aug 2, 2025 My tests confirm that iProVPN covers all the essentials of a good VPN. It offers robust security and privacy, works with most streaming platforms, and has user-friendly apps across popular platforms. However, its speeds can dip on distant servers. Although it doesn’t offer a free trial, you can try iProVPN risk-free with its 30-day money-back guarantee. Overall, iProVPN is decent but can’t compete with top brands like ExpressVPN....

<span title='2025-08-21 00:00:00 +0000 UTC'>August 21, 2025</span>&nbsp;·&nbsp;2 min&nbsp;·&nbsp;307 words&nbsp;·&nbsp;Marquis Erickson