August 2023

Tor turns to proof-of-work puzzles to defend onion network from DDoS attacks 26/08/2023 at 11:46 By Thomas Claburn No miners were involved in this story Tor, which stands for The Onion Router, weathered a massive distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) storm from June last year through to May.… This article is an excerpt from The Register View […]

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Kroll Suffers Data Breach: Employee Falls Victim to SIM Swapping Attack 26/08/2023 at 07:31 By Risk and financial advisory solutions provider Kroll on Friday disclosed that one of its employees fell victim to a “highly sophisticated” SIM swapping attack. The incident, which took place on August 19, 2023, targeted the employee’s T-Mobile account, the company

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MariaDB’s revenue grows as new CEO settles in, but bank loan discussions continue 26/08/2023 at 00:50 By Lindsay Clark New exec works on ‘strategic, operational and financial reviews’ as existing loan maturity nears MariaDB has yet to conclude its discussion with a “large commercial bank” as it nears the maturity of an existing loan.… This

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Amazon Linux 2023 virtual machine images still MIA 25/08/2023 at 23:48 By Thomas Claburn Enterprise Linux users question web giant’s commitment to hybrid cloud When Amazon Linux 2023 was released on March 15, it was supposed to be offered as a virtual machine image that organizations could run on their own servers.… This article is

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There was a 387% increase in attack activity from Q1 to Q2 2023 25/08/2023 at 23:32 By Global Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks during the first half of 2023 were analyzed in a recent report by Zayo Group Holdings. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source

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Profits just keep rolling in at T-Mobile US. So only thing to do is axe 5,000 workers 25/08/2023 at 22:31 By Tobias Mann From Un-carrier to Un-employed T-Mobile US will lay off roughly 5,000 employees, or about seven percent of its workforce, over the next five weeks, the wireless carrier revealed in a recent regulatory

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32% of security leaders struggle with prioritizing improvements 25/08/2023 at 21:33 By According to a Cloud Security Alliance report, 32% of respondents disclosed that they’re struggling with prioritizing security improvements. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source React to this headline:

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Uncle Sam accuses SpaceX of not considering asylees and refugees for employment 25/08/2023 at 21:03 By Richard Currie Discrimination lawsuit claims company’s ‘ITAR’ excuse was badly wrong Fresh from blowing up a small portion of Texas with Starship, SpaceX is once again being forced to focus on more earthly matters, like discriminatory hiring practices, in

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