Cisco says computer chip shortage could last for months
Cisco’s Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Chuck Robbins, believes the current shortage of computer chips will last all year. Speaking to the BBC on the matter, he said: “We think we’ve got another six months to get through the short term. The providers are building out more capacity. And that’ll get better and better over the next 12 to 18 months.” According …
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Cisco spam filter mistakenly blocked thousands of legitimate emails
An expired Cisco domain has caused thousands of legitimate emails to be erroneously labelled as spam, preventing them from leaving the outbox. According to a new report from Bleeping Computer, the issue relates to Cisco’s email spam filter, SpamCop, which provides a Real-time Blackhole List (RBL) that mail servers use to determine if incoming mail is spam or not. As …
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IT giants VMware, Cisco confirmed as victims of SolarWinds hack
Cisco and VMware have emerged as the latest confirmed victims of the high-profile SolarWinds hack, in line with previous reports that tech companies make up a large proportion of those affected. According to Bloomberg, Cisco moved quickly to eliminate the threat and is confident that its products have not been compromised. “At this time, there is no known impact to …
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Cisco routers have another high-risk vulnerability
Several carrier-grade routers from Cisco are said to contain a severe software vulnerability that is allegedly being exploited by Chinese state-sponsored attackers. Earlier this week, the company warned its clients that a number of its routers, all of which are running IOS XR Software, are vulnerable to the high-severity CVE-2020-3118 flaw and urged customers to patch their devices immediately. The …
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