May 2024

TikTok said to be working on US-specific version of its content algorithm for months

TikTok said to be working on US-specific version of its content algorithm for months 2024-05-31 at 23:47 By Matthew Connatser Owner ByteDance may be hedging its bets on overturning sale-or-ban bill Developers for the short video app TikTok have reportedly been working on creating a clone of its content algorithm specifically for use in the […]

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Cyber cops plead for info on elusive Emotet mastermind

Cyber cops plead for info on elusive Emotet mastermind 2024-05-31 at 22:31 By Connor Jones Follows arrests and takedowns of recent days After the big dog revelations from the past week, the cops behind Operation Endgame are now calling for help in tracking down the brains behind the Emotet operation.… This article is an excerpt

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Google finally addresses those bizarre AI search results

Google finally addresses those bizarre AI search results 2024-05-31 at 22:17 By Matthew Connatser Suggesting people eat rocks or put glue on pizza? Yeah, that’s some artificial intelligence right there Google has finally addressed those unhinged web search results seemingly generated by its AI, screenshots of which circulated far and wide on social media this

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Snowflake compromised? Attackers exploit stolen credentials

Snowflake compromised? Attackers exploit stolen credentials 2024-05-31 at 22:17 By Zeljka Zorz Have attackers compromised Snowflake or just their customers’ accounts and databases? Conflicting claims muddy the situation. What is Snowflake? Snowflake is cloud-based data storage and analytics company based in the US, and claims nearly 9,500 organizations around the world as customers. “From an

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Windows Subsystem for Linux gets enterprise friendly and plans a settings interface

Windows Subsystem for Linux gets enterprise friendly and plans a settings interface 2024-05-31 at 21:46 By Richard Speed Scared of editing a config file? There’ll soon be a GUI for that The Windows Subsystem for Linux is due to receive a user interface for settings as well as management enhancements to make the platform more

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OSHA cites tool manufacturer for unsafe work conditions

OSHA cites tool manufacturer for unsafe work conditions 2024-05-31 at 21:17 By OSHA has cited an equipment manufacturer for workplace hazards following a 29-year-old suffering severe burns during an electrical arc blast. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source React to this headline:

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Mysterious Cyber Attack Took Down 600,000+ Routers in the U.S.

Mysterious Cyber Attack Took Down 600,000+ Routers in the U.S. 2024-05-31 at 21:02 By More than 600,000 small office/home office (SOHO) routers are estimated to have been bricked and taken offline following a destructive cyber attack staged by unidentified cyber actors, disrupting users’ access to the internet. The mysterious event, which took place between October

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NASA and ESA take a close look at Europe’s International Habitation Module

NASA and ESA take a close look at Europe’s International Habitation Module 2024-05-31 at 20:34 By Richard Speed Astronauts clamber around a mock-up, launch of the real thing is only 4 years away ESA and NASA astronauts are taking the opportunity to clamber around a mock-up of the Lunar I-Hab, a European habitat intended to

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MongoDB loses nearly a quarter of its value after adjusting revenue forecasts

MongoDB loses nearly a quarter of its value after adjusting revenue forecasts 2024-05-31 at 20:17 By Lindsay Clark Document database company asking sales peeps to target workloads with ‘higher growth potential’ MongoDB’s valuation tanked by as much as a quarter last night after it lowered expectations for revenue growth during the rest of the year,

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MongoDB loses nearly a quarter of its value after adjustsing revenue forecasts

MongoDB loses nearly a quarter of its value after adjustsing revenue forecasts 2024-05-31 at 19:34 By Lindsay Clark Document database company asking sales peeps to target workloads with ‘higher growth potential’ MongoDB’s valuation tanked by as much as a quarter last night after it lowered expectations for revenue growth during the rest of the year,

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With the exponential growth of data, new SEC rules need a new approach

With the exponential growth of data, new SEC rules need a new approach 2024-05-31 at 19:17 By In an era of increasing cyber threats and exponential data growth, it’s imperative that organizations understand how currently data security solutions are falling short.  This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original

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New Nork-ish cyberespionage outfit uncovered after three years

New Nork-ish cyberespionage outfit uncovered after three years 2024-05-31 at 18:31 By Connor Jones Sector-agnostic group is after your data, wherever you are Infosec researchers revealed today a previously unknown cybercrime group that’s been on the prowl for three years and is behaving like some of the more dangerous cyber baddies under Kim Jong-Un’s watch.…

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Codd almighty! Has it been half a century of SQL already?

Codd almighty! Has it been half a century of SQL already? 2024-05-31 at 17:31 By Lindsay Clark The Reg talks to Donald Chamberlin, Michael Stonebraker and more about the legendary programming language Feature  In the fifty years since SQL was first proposed, it has become the dominant query language for working with relational databases. As

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Microsoft Warns of Surge in Cyber Attacks Targeting Internet-Exposed OT Devices

Microsoft Warns of Surge in Cyber Attacks Targeting Internet-Exposed OT Devices 2024-05-31 at 17:31 By Microsoft has emphasized the need for securing internet-exposed operational technology (OT) devices following a spate of cyber attacks targeting such environments since late 2023. “These repeated attacks against OT devices emphasize the crucial need to improve the security posture of

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In Other News: Apple WPS Surveillance, Canadian Gov Wants Backdoors, NIST AI Program

In Other News: Apple WPS Surveillance, Canadian Gov Wants Backdoors, NIST AI Program 2024-05-31 at 16:46 By SecurityWeek News Noteworthy stories that might have slipped under the radar: Apple WPS can be abused for surveillance, Canadian government wants backdoors, NIST launches AI program. The post In Other News: Apple WPS Surveillance, Canadian Gov Wants Backdoors,

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Surging datacenter power demand slows the demise of US coal plants

Surging datacenter power demand slows the demise of US coal plants 2024-05-31 at 16:16 By Matthew Connatser Ongoing fossil fuel use means maybe it’s time to revise that idea that AI will kill us with robots Coal-generated energy in the US is set to stick around longer than previously expected, to fulfill increasing demand from

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8 Reasons to Conduct Regular Vulnerability Scans

8 Reasons to Conduct Regular Vulnerability Scans 2024-05-31 at 16:16 By Vulnerability scanning is a critical component of any robust Offensive Security strategy. When combined with penetration testing and Red Team exercises, they can serve as an early warning system to identify potential security weaknesses and provide an organization with the breathing room needed to implement changes before they are discovered

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25,000 individuals affected in BBC Pension Scheme data breach

25,000 individuals affected in BBC Pension Scheme data breach 2024-05-31 at 16:16 By Zeljka Zorz Personal information of current and former BBC employees has been exposed in a data breach that affected the broadcaster’s in-house pension scheme. More than 25,000 individuals have been affected, according to The Guardian. What data was exposed? “On the 21

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Recycling old copper wires could be worth billions for telcos

Recycling old copper wires could be worth billions for telcos 2024-05-31 at 15:32 By Matthew Connatser 800,000 metric tons of cabling is just lying there Increasingly redundant copper wires may be worth over $7 billion to telecommunications firms, should they take the trouble to recycle them.… This article is an excerpt from The Register View

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