Cryptocurrency scam attack on Twitter reminds users to check their app connections

Are you doing enough to prevent scammers from hijacking your social media accounts?

Even if you have chosen a strong, unique password for your online presence and enabled two-factor authentication it’s possible that you’ve overlooked another way in … Continue reading Cryptocurrency scam attack on Twitter reminds users to check their app connections

PIR Sensor In A Jar Helps You Keep Your Concentration

While there are loads of impressive and complex projects here on Hackaday, sometimes it’s the simple ones that really speak to us. In this case we were presented with [Isabell Park]’s easy-to-follow instructable on how to build an anti-procrastination device.

On the hardware side there are no surprises, it consists …read more

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Microsoft brings new robotic process automation features to its Power Platform

Earlier this year, Microsoft acquired Softomotive, a player in the low-code robotic process automation space with a focus on Windows. Today, at its Ignite conference, the company is launching Power Automate Desktop, a new application based on Softomotive’s technology that lets anyone automate desktop workflows without needing to program. “The big idea of Power Platform […] Continue reading Microsoft brings new robotic process automation features to its Power Platform

Clear Some Space and Build a Cosmo Clock

Like many of us, [Artistikk] is inspired by astronauts and space travel in general. To keep the inspiration coming, he made the Cosmo Clock — a sleek little clock that changes color whenever an astronaut is launched into space.

As awesome as space is, we’re inspired by the amount of …read more

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From my Gartner Blog – Developing and Maintaining Security Monitoring Use Cases

My favorite Gartner paper has just been updated to its 3rd version! “How to Develop and Maintain Security Monitoring Use Cases” was originally published in 2016 as a guidance framework for organizations trying to identify what their securit… Continue reading From my Gartner Blog – Developing and Maintaining Security Monitoring Use Cases

From my Gartner Blog – New Research on Threat Intelligence and SOAR

Since my blogging whip was gone I haven’t been posting as frequently as I’d like, but I realized we had recently published new versions of some of our coolest research and I completely missed announcing them here! So let me talk a bit about… Continue reading From my Gartner Blog – New Research on Threat Intelligence and SOAR