Pre-authentication, remote root hole in call-center software? Thanks, Cisco. Just what a long weekend needs

It's once again time to catch up on the latest happenings from the world of infosec. Cisco emits critical fix in latest patch bundle We have a bunch of new security patches from Switchzilla, including one for a critical hole in its call-center software. CVE-2020-3280 is a remote-code-execution vulnerability in the Java remote …

[Anonymous Coward]

"The malware has so far been concentrated in Thailand and spreads through fake versions of popular Android apps in third-party markets."

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Registered On 2019-05-07

Updated On 2020-05-13

Seems like its recent and related to May. What happened in May 2010 and May 2014 in Thailand? Anything?

[MatthewSt]

New Measurements

I'm surprised The Reg hasn't picked up on the government trying to invent their own measurement scale in this week's roundup - https://twitter.com/10DowningStreet/status/1263761942424018944

Looks like 1 bed is equal to 0.2 London buses!

[FrogsAndChips]

Re: New Measurements

In March they already introduced the Osman as a measure of social distancing.

More recently the authorities in Martinique (French Caribbean) caused some kerfuffle for proposing pineapples as units of measure ("Keep 5 pineapples apart").

[Pascal Monett]

Adobe Character Animator

Congratulations, Adobe, on your persistence.

We are in the final stages of getting rid of Flash, so you dump Character Animator on us.

Are you by any chance tired of not being on patch lists ? Spoiler : you are on patch lists. All the time. It would be refreshing to see you take a break from that.

[sharmi]

Call center software providers

If your business involves interacting with customers, in particular, you must have a contact centre solution. But which one should you pick?

The top 5 call centre software platforms are listed below, along with information on each one's features, price, and user feedback.

1. 3CX

2. MirrorFly

3. Zoho Desk

4. Zendesk

5. Talkdesk

Are you preparing to launch customer service for your company? You are, however, at the proper location. Consumers in a business require assistance at various points of contact.