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How business email compromise attacks emulate legitimate web services to lure clicks

Tech Republic Security

The post How business email compromise attacks emulate legitimate web services to lure clicks appeared first on TechRepublic. New BEC cyberattacks use phishing with a legitimate Dropbox link as a lure for malware and credentials theft.

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Graviton progress: 50% of new AWS instances run on Amazon custom silicon

Network World

Half of all instances spun up on Amazon Web Services over the past two years used Graviton, Amazons custom silicon built on Arm processor technology, rather than x86 processors. Gravitons success could impact Ampere, which makes Arm-based processors for both the enterprise and the cloud.

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More than one-third of cloud environments are critically exposed, says Tenable

Network World

It cited the MGM Resorts data breach, the Microsoft email hack, and the FBot malware targeting web servers, cloud services, and software-as-a-service, which achieves persistency and propagates on AWS via AWS IAM (identity and access management) users as three examples of how the keys could be abused.

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AWS plans to outspend Microsoft and Google on on AI infrastructure

Network World

Amazon Web Services (AWS) intends to invest $100 billion in ramping up infrastructure for AI cloud services this year, surpassing the spending plans of rivals Microsoft and Google. Amazons capital expenditure in the fourth quarter totaled $26.3

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Amazon claims to cut quantum computing timeline by 5 years with new Ocelot chip

Network World

Amazon Web Services has unveiled a new quantum computing chip, Ocelot , that the company claims could reduce error correction costs by up to 90% compared to traditional approaches. Microsoft, Google, AWS, and IBM are all betting heavily on the superconducting approach to qubits, however, just using different materials.

Hardware 411
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10 most in-demand enterprise IT skills

CIO Business Intelligence

AWS Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the most widely used cloud platform today. Its a skill most common for web developers, front-end developers, full-stack developers, software engineers, and UI/UX designers. Its widespread use in the enterprise makes it a steady entry on any in-demand skill list.

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Amazon hires former Microsoft and SAP exec Julia White as new AWS marketing chief

GeekWire

Julia White , a longtime Microsoft executive who spent the past four years at SAP, has been named the chief marketing officer and vice president at Amazon Web Services. Amazon Web Services surpassed $10 billion in quarterly profits for the first time in the most recent quarter, with revenue growing 19% to $27.4

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