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Best antivirus for USB and external drive scanning
Threats on USBs and external drives pose serious risks because they’re often able to bypass traditional network-based security. This allows them to quickly spread between devices, particularly in schools and offices, where a single infected USB or external drive could compromise an entire network. Threats can include autorun malware, worms, trojans, and ransomware, leading to serious issues, including data theft…
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First Drive: Mercedes-Benz CLE Coupe is an Elegant Grand Tourer
It’s a grand tourer in a classic sense, with a delightful balance of performance and luxury that makes it suitable for daily driving and weekend escapes. The CLE faces competition from the BMW 4 Series coupe and convertible, but one-time rivals—like the two-door Audi A5 and Infiniti Q60—have taken the off-ramp to obscurity. It’s a discouraging trend, but the remaining…
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Russian hackers attack Western military mission using malicious drive
The Russian state-backed hacking group Gamaredon (aka “Shuckworm”) has been targeting a military mission of a Western country in Ukraine in attacks likely deployed from removable drives. Symantec threat researchers say the campaign started in February 2025 and continued until March, with hackers deploying an updated version of the GammaSteel info-stealing malware to exfiltrate data. According to the report, initial access to…
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Datatonic eyes fresh growth drive with new CEO appointment
Datatonic has announced the appointment of Scott Eivers as its new CEO as the enterprise data and AI solutions provider looks to its next phase of growth. Eivers will oversee the firm’s operations in the UK, Europe, and North America, spanning all business divisions in consulting, managed services, as well as its academy. An experienced industry leader, Eivers joins the…
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Proton Brings More Heavily-Requested Features to Drive and Docs
Proton has announced significant updates to its Proton Drive and Proton Docs services, including features that previously required alternatives like Google Drive and OneDrive. Proton said the goal of these updates is to make workflows smoother, strengthen security, and offer a solid alternative to data-heavy services from larger tech companies. A major highlight of the release is improved team collaboration.…
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6 USB Drive Uses You’re Missing Out On
Most of us use USB drives for temporary file storage, but they can do much more. You can boot an operating system, store and encrypt passwords, automate critical data backups, and more. If you have a spare USB drive that you only use for storage, here are some other ways to make the most of it. 1 Run a Portable…
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‘Every feature that comes into NetSuite over the coming years is going to have AI’: NetSuite’s Evan Goldberg on the future of the platform and how AI will drive customer success
AI will form a key component of the NetSuite platform moving forward, with leaders at the firm having told ITPro it’s working hard to keep AI accessible and to collaborate with partners to expand capabilities. Throughout its SuiteConnect London 2025 event, the company announced a slew of AI offerings for UK customers across key tasks like financial exception, data entry,…
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‘DIY’ agent platforms are big tech’s latest gambit to drive AI adoption
In recent months there’s been a big push on agentic AI in the tech industry, in particular with regard to ‘do-it-yourself (DIY)’ platforms that give businesses the tools to design their own agents. Just this week, Oracle launched its ‘AI Agent Studio’ that embeds agentic tooling within the Oracle Fusion Platform, allowing customers to both create and manage agents or…
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Google Drive Is Finally Stable on ARM Windows 11
Google has officially released the ARM-compatible version of Google Drive for Windows. This means PCs powered by Snapdragon chips and other ARM hardware can finally synchronize files with Google Drive, without relying on the beta version or third-party tools. The first wave of Windows laptops with Snapdragon X Elite chips arrived last year, promising all-day battery life and great performance,…
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How to Securely Wipe a Hard Drive With Linux
Summary Simple reformatting or physical destruction of devices may not be enough to erase data thoroughly. ShredOS securely wipes storage devices to destroy data, helping prevent privacy breaches, identity theft, or financial harm. ShredOS is based on Linux, and runs from a USB stick that can be created from Linux or Windows. Selling, gifting, or throwing out your PC? You…
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