January 2024

Sierra Space bursts full-scale inflatable space habitat module 2024-01-22 at 19:17 By Richard Speed Pop goes the test article. As planned Sierra Space has inflated a full-sized test article of its Large Integrated Flexible Environment (LIFE) habitat beyond bursting point to demonstrate how the module might behave in the harsh environment of space.… This article

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North Korean Hackers Weaponize Fake Research to Deliver RokRAT Backdoor 2024-01-22 at 19:01 By Media organizations and high-profile experts in North Korean affairs have been at the receiving end of a new campaign orchestrated by a threat actor known as ScarCruft in December 2023. “ScarCruft has been experimenting with new infection chains, including the use of a

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MavenGate Attack Could Let Hackers Hijack Java and Android via Abandoned Libraries 2024-01-22 at 19:01 By Several public and popular libraries abandoned but still used in Java and Android applications have been found susceptible to a new software supply chain attack method called MavenGate. “Access to projects can be hijacked through domain name purchases and

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EFF adds Street Surveillance Hub so Americans can check who’s checking on them 2024-01-22 at 18:32 By Iain Thomson ‘The federal government has almost entirely abdicated its responsibility’ For a country that prides itself on being free, America does seem to have an awful lot of spying going on, as the new Street Surveillance Hub

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Florida man touts central bank digital currency conspiracy theory in re-election bid 2024-01-22 at 18:02 By Laura Dobberstein Talking points echo those of Ramaswamy and DeSantis as they drop out of the race A Florida man has chosen the next cultural wars flashpoint he will rally behind in an effort to mobilize the 2024 US

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Burnout epidemic proves there’s too much Rust on the gears of open source 2024-01-22 at 17:31 By Richard Speed Spotting and tackling a widespread problem is a challenge Open source burnout has reared its head once again, this time in relation to the Rust project. However, the issue is not new, nor are the solutions.…

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Ivanti and Juniper Networks accused of bending the rules with CVE assignments 2024-01-22 at 17:16 By Connor Jones Critics claim now-fixed vulnerabilities weren’t disclosed, flag up grouping of multiple flaws under one CVE Critics are accusing major tech companies of not sticking to the rules when it comes to registering vulnerabilities with the appropriate authorities.…

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Top security conferences in 2024 2024-01-22 at 17:01 By Security magazine brings you a list of the top physical security conferences to attend globally in 2024, including government and private events. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source React to this headline:

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White goods giant fires legal threats to unplug open source plugin 2024-01-22 at 16:32 By Richard Speed ‘Substantial increase in AWS calls’ triggers takedown notice A plugin and library to permit the control of Haier, Candy, and Hoover appliances recently received takedown requests from Haier Europe’s Security and Governance department.… This article is an excerpt

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Subway’s data torpedoed by LockBit, ransomware gang claims 2024-01-22 at 16:02 By Connor Jones Fast food chain could face a footlong recovery process if allegations are true The LockBit ransomware gang is claiming an attack on submarine sandwich slinger Subway, alleging it has made off with a platter of data.… This article is an excerpt

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Politicos demand full list of Fujitsu’s public sector contract wins in wake of Post Office scandal 2024-01-22 at 15:33 By Lindsay Clark Committee wants to know which were awarded without competition and more British MPs have written to the country’s Treasury to demand details of all public sector contracts with Fujitsu as the Japanese tech

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