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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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Microsoft’s AI-Driven Windows Overhaul Coincides With Windows 10 Support Termination

Microsoft has officially ended support for Windows 10, pushing users toward Windows 11 and its new AI-integrated features. The company’s vision involves rewriting the operating system around artificial intelligence, with Copilot becoming central to the user experience. This shift comes amid concerns about forced upgrades, electronic waste, and privacy implications of AI control.

Windows 10 Support Ends as AI-Focused Windows 11 Takes Center Stage

Microsoft has officially terminated support for Windows 10, effectively forcing users to either upgrade their operating systems or pay for extended security updates, according to reports. This move comes as the technology giant pushes its vision of an AI-dominated computing future with significant updates to Windows 11 that integrate artificial intelligence throughout the user experience.

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UK Launches High-Altitude Balloon Sensors for Space Weather Monitoring Breakthrough

The UK Met Office has launched specialized radiation sensors aboard high-altitude weather balloons that ascend beyond 100,000 feet above Cornwall. This innovative approach promises to revolutionize how scientists track space weather phenomena and atmospheric radiation patterns. The project represents a significant advancement in understanding how solar activity impacts Earth’s atmosphere and critical infrastructure.

Revolutionary Atmospheric Monitoring Initiative

The Met Office has reportedly launched a groundbreaking space weather monitoring program using radiation sensors attached to weather balloons that ascend more than 100,000 feet above its facility in Camborne, Cornwall. According to reports, this initiative marks a significant advancement in how meteorological agencies track and understand space weather phenomena that can affect numerous industries worldwide.

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Microsoft Warns of Rising ‘ClickFix’ Attacks That Trick Users Into Executing Malicious Code

A new social engineering technique called ClickFix is becoming cybercriminals’ favorite initial access method, accounting for nearly half of attacks tracked by Microsoft. Unlike traditional phishing, these attacks convince users to copy and paste malicious commands that execute fileless payloads invisible to security tools.

Social Engineering Attack Bypasses Traditional Security Measures

Security researchers at Microsoft are warning about a sophisticated social engineering technique that tricks users into hacking their own systems, according to the company’s latest Digital Defense Report. Dubbed “ClickFix,” this method has become the most common initial access vector for cybercriminals, accounting for 47% of attacks tracked through Microsoft Defender Experts notifications over the past year.