February 2024

Crooks hook hundreds of exec accounts after phishing in Azure C-suite pond 2024-02-13 at 16:32 By Connor Jones Plenty of successful attacks observed with dangerous follow-on activity The number of senior business executives stymied by an ongoing phishing campaign continues to rise with cybercriminals registering hundreds of cloud account takeovers (ATOs) since spinning it up […]

LectureNotes Learning App breach affects over 2 million users 2024-02-13 at 16:16 By Millions of users of the LectureNotes Learning App have had their sensitive information leaked in this data breach.  This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source

Tesla’s Cybertruck may not be so stainless after all 2024-02-13 at 15:47 By Richard Currie ‘Literally bulletproof’ but needs constant cleaning to stave off corrosion It’s only been a few months since Tesla’s long-awaited Cybertruck made its way to those at the front of the queue, but the arrival has been tarnished for some.… This

Report: Over 1.76 billion phishing emails were sent in 2023 2024-02-13 at 15:16 By A new report reveals that 2023 saw the highest amount of phishing emails sent globally.  This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source

Four Tools For Better DLP Hygiene 2024-02-13 at 15:02 By Fatema Poonawala Are you using these four DLP system tools to optimize incident data? This article is an excerpt from Broadcom Software Blogs View Original Source

Infosys enjoyed a boom in UK government invoices in 2023 2024-02-13 at 15:02 By Lindsay Clark Linked to the prime minister’s wife, the Indian firm achieves contract wins in open and fair process Tech services biz Infosys enjoyed a 49 percent increase in its invoices from the UK government for 2023, according to research figures.…

ChatGPT? Sure, I’ve heard it. But is AI coming for my job? 2024-02-13 at 14:16 By Richard Speed Some users will pay for AI tools, but more worry about their future employment prospects What a difference a year makes. Analysts at Jefferies have run a survey showing that nearly all US office workers have heard

Midnight Blizzard and Cloudflare-Atlassian Cybersecurity Incidents: What to Know 2024-02-13 at 13:46 By The Midnight Blizzard and Cloudflare-Atlassian cybersecurity incidents raised alarms about the vulnerabilities inherent in major SaaS platforms. These incidents illustrate the stakes involved in SaaS breaches — safeguarding the integrity of SaaS apps and their sensitive data is critical but is not

RIP John Walker, software and hardware hacker extraordinaire 2024-02-13 at 13:31 By Liam Proven Creator of the Hacker Diet and sponsor of pre-Web hypermedia system Xanadu Obit  Polymath, pioneering developer of software and hardware, a prolific writer, and true old-school hacker John Walker has passed away.… This article is an excerpt from The Register View

Unit4 software’s budget bungle leaves schools counting the cost 2024-02-13 at 12:32 By Lindsay Clark MP calls on council to ensure education teams can plan their financial futures A letter from a former government minister to the head of education for one of the UK’s largest local authorities reveals the financial disruption caused by the