July 2023

Ofcom proposes Wi-Fi and cellphones share upper 6GHz band

Ofcom proposes Wi-Fi and cellphones share upper 6GHz band 11/07/2023 at 12:47 By Dan Robinson It’s where the cool kids are at… and ‘international harmonization’ is important Brit telecoms regulator Ofcom has kicked off a consultation over proposals that would see both mobile networks and Wi-Fi users have access to frequencies in the upper 6GHz […]

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Apple Pulls iOS 16.5.1 (a)—Here’s What To Do

Apple Pulls iOS 16.5.1 (a)—Here’s What To Do 11/07/2023 at 12:47 By Kate O’Flaherty, Senior Contributor Apple has issued iOS 16.5.1 (a), the second official Rapid Security Response update, fixing an iPhone flaw that’s already being used in real-life attacks. This article is an excerpt from Forbes – Cybersecurity View Original Source

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Legion Stealer targeting PUBG players

Legion Stealer targeting PUBG players 11/07/2023 at 12:09 By cybleinc CRIL analyzes how a fake PUBG Bypass Hack GitHub Repository serves as a gateway for Legion Stealer malware distribution. The post Legion Stealer targeting PUBG players appeared first on Cyble. This article is an excerpt from Cyble View Original Source

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European Commission adopts adequacy decision for safe EU-U.S. data flows

European Commission adopts adequacy decision for safe EU-U.S. data flows 11/07/2023 at 12:09 By Help Net Security Today, the European Commission adopted its adequacy decision for the EU-U.S. Data Privacy Framework. The decision concludes that the United States ensures an adequate level of protection – comparable to that of the European Union – for personal

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Beware of Big Head Ransomware: Spreading Through Fake Windows Updates

Beware of Big Head Ransomware: Spreading Through Fake Windows Updates 11/07/2023 at 12:09 By A developing piece of ransomware called Big Head is being distributed as part of a malvertising campaign that takes the form of bogus Microsoft Windows updates and Word installers. Big Head was first documented by Fortinet FortiGuard Labs last month, when it discovered multiple variants

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US And EU Agree Big Tech Data Sharing Deal

US And EU Agree Big Tech Data Sharing Deal 11/07/2023 at 11:18 By Emma Woollacott, Senior Contributor The U.S. and EU have agreed a new data-sharing pact allowing European data to be stored in the U.S.—but privacy campaigners look set to challenge it. This article is an excerpt from Forbes – Cybersecurity View Original Source

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Hunting for A New Stealthy Universal Rootkit Loader

Hunting for A New Stealthy Universal Rootkit Loader 11/07/2023 at 11:18 By In this entry, we discuss the findings of our investigation into a piece of a signed rootkit, whose main binary functions as a universal loader that enables attackers to directly load a second-stage unsigned kernel module. This article is an excerpt from Trend

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Owncast, EaseProbe security vulnerabilities revealed

Owncast, EaseProbe security vulnerabilities revealed 11/07/2023 at 11:17 By Help Net Security Oxeye has uncovered two critical security vulnerabilities and recommends immediate action to mitigate risk. The vulnerabilities were discovered in Owncast (CVE-2023-3188) and EaseProbe (CVE-2023-33967), two open-source platforms written in Go. Owncast vulnerability (CVE-2023-3188) The first vulnerability was discovered in Owncast, an open-source, self-hosted,

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Foxconn, India’s star recruit for semiconductor manufacturing, quits

Foxconn, India’s star recruit for semiconductor manufacturing, quits 11/07/2023 at 09:33 By Laura Dobberstein Departure won’t hurt a bit, insists IT minister, as JV partner presses ahead Taiwanese tech manufacturer Hon Hai Technology Group, aka Foxconn, said on Monday it is withdrawing from a $19.5 million semiconductor and display manufacturing joint venture with Indian mining

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Apple Issues Urgent Patch for Zero-Day Flaw Targeting iOS, iPadOS, macOS, and Safari

Apple Issues Urgent Patch for Zero-Day Flaw Targeting iOS, iPadOS, macOS, and Safari 11/07/2023 at 08:05 By Apple has released Rapid Security Response updates for iOS, iPadOS, macOS, and Safari web browser to address a zero-day flaw that it said has been actively exploited in the wild. The WebKit bug, cataloged as CVE-2023-37450, could allow threat actors to achieve arbitrary

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China striving to be first source of artificial general intelligence, says think tank

China striving to be first source of artificial general intelligence, says think tank 11/07/2023 at 07:34 By Simon Sharwood The work is hard to spot – which is bad for science, but good for paranoia Chinese researchers published 850 papers pertaining to artificial general intelligence (AGI) between 2018 and 2022, indicating Beijing’s efforts to create

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CISO perspective on why Boards don’t fully grasp cyber attack risks

CISO perspective on why Boards don’t fully grasp cyber attack risks 11/07/2023 at 07:33 By Mirko Zorz Due to their distinct perspectives, Board members and CISOs often have differing views on cyber attack risks. The discrepancy arises when Boards need cybersecurity expertise, need help comprehending technical jargon, or when CISOs need to communicate in business

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Cybersecurity best practices while working in the summer

Cybersecurity best practices while working in the summer 11/07/2023 at 07:02 By Help Net Security IT teams need help to monitor and enforce BYOD policies during summer months when more employees often travel or work remotely. In this Help Net Security video, Jeremy Ventura, Director, Security Strategy & Field CISO at ThreatX, discusses how employees

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Industry responses and strategies for navigating the tides of DDoS attacks

Industry responses and strategies for navigating the tides of DDoS attacks 11/07/2023 at 06:33 By Help Net Security It is important not to underestimate the potentially devastating impact of DDoS attacks. Organizations of all sizes should take proactive measures to mitigate and safeguard against DDoS attacks, ensuring the continuity and resilience of their operations. Throughout

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