2023

Tesla steering problems attract regulator eyes for second time this year 02/08/2023 at 19:18 By Brandon Vigliarolo First some steering wheels were falling off, now others allegedly won’t steer The US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has opened another investigation into steering issues in Tesla vehicles – the second such probe the agency has […]

Microsoft concession: You can run our wares in AWS virtual desktop under ‘revised policy’ 02/08/2023 at 18:03 By Paul Kunert Interest from antitrust regulators spurred action? Still a pricey option, says analyst, and change doesn’t help Google or Alibaba customers Microsoft is making a minor concession that allows customers with specific licenses to run Office

Business email compromise attacks outpace malware 02/08/2023 at 18:03 By A recent Abnormal report analyzed the increase in third-party application usage and increase in email attacks in the first half of 2023. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source

Russian Cyber Adversary BlueCharlie Alters Infrastructure in Response to Disclosures 02/08/2023 at 17:46 By A Russa-nexus adversary has been linked to 94 new domains, suggesting that the group is actively modifying its infrastructure in response to public disclosures about its activities. Cybersecurity firm Recorded Future linked the new infrastructure to a threat actor it tracks

Intel opens chip innovation hub in Nanshan, China 02/08/2023 at 17:18 By Dan Robinson Interesting move against backdrop of US sanctions Intel has opened an innovation hub in China to help local technology startups, despite the Biden administration’s crackdown intended to prevent China from developing advanced technologies.… This article is an excerpt from The Register

Report finds governments, public services facing 40% more cyberattacks 02/08/2023 at 17:18 By A new report highlights a 40% increase in cyberattacks targeting government agencies and the public services sector. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source

Industrial Control Systems Vulnerabilities Soar: Over One-Third Unpatched in 2023 02/08/2023 at 16:53 By About 34% of security vulnerabilities impacting industrial control systems (ICSs) that were reported in the first half of 2023 have no patch or remediation, registering a significant increase from 13% the previous year. According to data compiled by SynSaber, a total

Phishers Exploit Salesforce’s Email Services Zero-Day in Targeted Facebook Campaign 02/08/2023 at 16:53 By A sophisticated Facebook phishing campaign has been observed exploiting a zero-day flaw in Salesforce’s email services, allowing threat actors to craft targeted phishing messages using the company’s domain and infrastructure. “Those phishing campaigns cleverly evade conventional detection methods by chaining the

Soft-reboot in systemd 254 sounds a lot like Windows’ Fast Startup 02/08/2023 at 16:18 By Liam Proven Where does Agent P work again? Version 254 of systemd marks the 115th release of this ever-growing init system for Linux. Expect to see it in the autumn releases of Ubuntu and Fedora, and in Arch and openSUSE

Honeypot Recon: New Variant of SkidMap Targeting Redis 02/08/2023 at 16:02 By Since Redis is becoming increasingly popular around the world, we decided to investigate attacks on the Redis instance. We didn’t have to wait long for the first results of the Honeypot. The trap caught an activity about which the Western world does not

Virgin Media O2 offers plug-in 5G network in a box 02/08/2023 at 15:42 By Dan Robinson Hefty box said to be ‘slightly larger than a carry-on’ – but likely not for budget flyers Virgin Media O2’s business arm has released a plug-and-play private 5G network product, meaning customers should be able to get a 5G