Explore Upgrades and Improvements We’ve improved the filter pane to include: Log table and filters that update instantly as you type, showing results that match your search criteria. A new Favorites section for quick access to your most useful fields. An improved Available Fields section with results from visible logs, and a percentage indication of field value … [Read more...] about Latest Product Updates and Features in Logz.io | November 2024
Features
Google Adds New Pixel Security Features to Block 2G Exploits and Baseband Attacks
Oct 03, 2024Ravie LakshmananMobile Security / Technology Google has revealed the various security guardrails that have been incorporated into its latest Pixel devices to counter the rising threat posed by baseband security attacks. The cellular baseband (i.e., modem) refers to a processor on the device that's responsible for handling all connectivity, such as LTE, 4G, and 5G, … [Read more...] about Google Adds New Pixel Security Features to Block 2G Exploits and Baseband Attacks
Three most dangerous Android features
Android is a well-designed operating system that gets better and more secure with each new version. However, there are several features that may put your smartphone or tablet at serious risk of infection. Today, we take a look at the three that are the most dangerous of all — and how to minimize the risks when using them. Accessibility Accessibility is an extremely powerful set … [Read more...] about Three most dangerous Android features
How to combine OpenTelemetry instrumentation with Elastic APM Agent features
Elastic APM supports OpenTelemetry on multiple levels. One easy-to understand scenario, which we previously blogged about, is the direct OpenTelemetry Protocol (OTLP) support in APM Server. This means that you can connect any OpenTelemetry agent to an Elastic APM Server and the APM Server will happily take that data, ingest it into Elasticsearch®, and you can view that … [Read more...] about How to combine OpenTelemetry instrumentation with Elastic APM Agent features
Facebook Introduces New Features for End-to-End Encrypted Messenger App
Jan 24, 2023Ravie LakshmananEncryption / Privacy Meta Platforms on Monday announced that it has started to expand global testing of end-to-end encryption (E2EE) in Messenger chats by default. "Over the next few months, more people will continue to see some of their chats gradually being upgraded with an extra layer of protection provided by end-to-end encryption," Meta's … [Read more...] about Facebook Introduces New Features for End-to-End Encrypted Messenger App
Logz.io’s New Features: Easier, Faster, and More Cost-Efficient Observability
Our product strategy this year was relatively simple. Many observability practitioners we spoke with complained that observability was oftentimes slow, heavy, complex, and costly – which can be summed up in our CEO’s recent blog on modern observability challenges.While our customers didn’t report similar challenges, we wanted to further distance ourselves from this typical … [Read more...] about Logz.io’s New Features: Easier, Faster, and More Cost-Efficient Observability
Cybercriminals Developing BugDrop Malware to Bypass Android Security Features
In a sign that malicious actors continue to find ways to work around Google Play Store security protections, researchers have spotted a previously undocumented Android dropper trojan that's currently in development. "This new malware tries to abuse devices using a novel technique, not seen before in Android malware, to spread the extremely dangerous Xenomorph banking trojan, … [Read more...] about Cybercriminals Developing BugDrop Malware to Bypass Android Security Features
Elastic Contributors: Announcing New Features and Ways to Earn Points
What’s new?1. Additional opportunities to earn bonus pointsContributors can now earn bonus points for submitting content in different solutions and contribution types. We encourage our contributors to venture outside of one solution area, so we provide bonus points to those who submit at least three contributions under Elastic’s solutions (i.e., Elastic Enterprise Search, … [Read more...] about Elastic Contributors: Announcing New Features and Ways to Earn Points
New Features of the Botnet and How to Detect it
One of the most dangerous and infamous threats is back again. In January 2021, global officials took down the botnet. Law enforcement sent a destructive update to the Emotet's executables. And it looked like the end of the trojan's story. But the malware never ceased to surprise. November 2021, it was reported that TrickBot no longer works alone and delivers Emotet. And … [Read more...] about New Features of the Botnet and How to Detect it
New features of the Trickbot Trojan
Exactly five years ago, in October 2016, our solutions first encountered a Trojan named Trickbot (aka TrickLoader or Trickster). Found mostly on home computers back then, its primary task was to steal login credentials for online banking services. In recent years, however, its creators have actively transformed the banking Trojan into a multifunctional modular tool. What’s … [Read more...] about New features of the Trickbot Trojan