2023

Play Ransomware Goes Commercial – Now Offered as a Service to Cybercriminals 21/11/2023 at 17:03 By The ransomware strain known as Play is now being offered to other threat actors “as a service,” new evidence unearthed by Adlumin has revealed. “The unusual lack of even small variations between attacks suggests that they are being carried out by […]

One of England’s oldest boarding schools upgrades security system 21/11/2023 at 16:46 By Christ’s Hospital School’s new security system provides simple read in/read out access on all doors, helping to maintain the security of the site and its staff and students. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original

Third-party data breach affecting Canadian government could involve data from 1999 21/11/2023 at 16:32 By Connor Jones Any govt staffers who used relocation services over past 24 years could be at risk The government of Canada has confirmed its data was accessed after two of its third-party service providers were attacked.… This article is an

New Agent Tesla Malware Variant Using ZPAQ Compression in Email Attacks 21/11/2023 at 16:04 By A new variant of the Agent Tesla malware has been observed delivered via a lure file with the ZPAQ compression format to harvest data from several email clients and nearly 40 web browsers. “ZPAQ is a file compression format that offers a better compression

Microsoft unleashes Copilot preview on Windows 10 insiders 21/11/2023 at 15:48 By Richard Speed Teething issues show up as operating system gets a taste of the future Microsoft has begun rolling out the Windows 10 incarnation of its Copilot tool to Windows Insiders in the Release Preview Channel.… This article is an excerpt from The

Nvidia intros the ‘SuperNIC’ – it’s like a SmartNIC, DPU or IPU, but more super 21/11/2023 at 14:49 By Tobias Mann If you’re doing AI but would rather not do InfiniBand, this NIC is for you Nvidia has given the world a “SuperNIC” – another device to improve network performance, just like the “SmartNIC,” the

How Multi-Stage Phishing Attacks Exploit QRs, CAPTCHAs, and Steganography 21/11/2023 at 14:33 By Phishing attacks are steadily becoming more sophisticated, with cybercriminals investing in new ways of deceiving victims into revealing sensitive information or installing malicious software. One of the latest trends in phishing is the use of QR codes, CAPTCHAs, and steganography. See how

Remembering the time Windows accidentally sent Poland to the bottom of the sea 21/11/2023 at 14:17 By Richard Speed Geopolitics and operating systems are hard Microsoft veteran Raymond Chen took to YouTube over the weekend to remind us of the time the Windows vendor accidentally sank Poland.… This article is an excerpt from The Register