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Microsoft's AI Bet Pays Off Big, But Costs Are Skyrocketing - Professional coverage
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Microsoft’s AI Bet Pays Off Big, But Costs Are Skyrocketing

According to Thurrott.com, Microsoft announced earnings for the quarter ending December 31, revealing a net income of $38.5 billion on…

Hackers are using AI to build phishing sites in real-time - Professional coverage
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Hackers are using AI to build phishing sites in real-time

According to TechRadar, security researchers from Palo Alto Networks' Unit 42 have uncovered a new, sophisticated phishing technique that leverages…

Apple's Siri Payouts Are Finally Hitting Bank Accounts - Professional coverage
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Apple’s Siri Payouts Are Finally Hitting Bank Accounts

According to Forbes, Apple users are now receiving direct deposits from a massive $95 million class-action settlement. The case, Lopez…

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Kaseya Executive Warns MSPs of Escalating AI Cyber Threats at Industry Conference

A Kaseya executive has issued a stark warning about the growing threat of AI-powered cyberattacks targeting businesses through MSPs. Deepfake technology is expected to become a significant security challenge within two years, according to industry reports from a major channel conference.

Rising AI Cyber Threats Target Business Infrastructure

Managed service providers are facing an escalating wave of AI-powered cyber threats that require immediate attention and improved client communication strategies, according to reports from The Channel Company’s 2025 XChange NexGen conference in Houston. Sources indicate that traditional phishing attacks are being “supercharged” by artificial intelligence, with deepfake technology expected to become a widespread security challenge within the next 24 months.

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Major Gaming Platforms Gradually Restoring Services Following AWS Disruption

Following a significant AWS service disruption that impacted numerous online platforms, major gaming services including Fortnite, Roblox, and PlayStation Network are showing signs of recovery. Service status pages indicate varying stages of restoration, with some platforms already reporting full operational status while others continue to address lingering issues. The gradual resolution comes as AWS works to stabilize its cloud infrastructure after the widespread outage.

Cloud Infrastructure Disruption Impacts Gaming Services

Major online gaming platforms experienced widespread connectivity issues Tuesday as a significant AWS outage disrupted services across multiple industries. According to reports, the cloud service disruption affected approximately half of internet-based services before recovery efforts began showing progress throughout the day.