May 2024

DevOps Dilemma: How Can CISOs Regain Control in the Age of Speed? 2024-05-24 at 14:16 By Introduction The infamous Colonial pipeline ransomware attack (2021) and SolarWinds supply chain attack (2020) were more than data leaks; they were seismic shifts in cybersecurity. These attacks exposed a critical challenge for Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs): holding their ground while maintaining control […]

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Google Detects 4th Chrome Zero-Day in May Actively Under Attack – Update ASAP 2024-05-24 at 14:16 By Google on Thursday rolled out fixes to address a high-severity security flaw in its Chrome browser that it said has been exploited in the wild. Assigned the CVE identifier CVE-2024-5274, the vulnerability relates to a type confusion bug in the

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‘Little weirdo’ shoulder surfer teaches UK cabinet minister a lesson in cybersecurity 2024-05-24 at 13:16 By Connor Jones Tory comms leaked thanks to a barefooted Johnny Mercer’s wayward situational awareness In setting the date for the UK’s next general election, prime minister Rishi Sunak this week essentially announced the start of open season for political

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Courtroom Software Backdoored to Deliver RustDoor Malware in Supply Chain Attack 2024-05-24 at 13:02 By Malicious actors have backdoored the installer associated with courtroom video recording software developed by Justice AV Solutions (JAVS) to deliver malware that’s associated with a known backdoor called RustDoor. The software supply chain attack, tracked as CVE-2024-4978, impacts JAVS Viewer v8.3.7,

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Japanese Experts Warn of BLOODALCHEMY Malware Targeting Government Agencies 2024-05-24 at 13:02 By Cybersecurity researchers have discovered that the malware known as BLOODALCHEMY used in attacks targeting government organizations in Southern and Southeastern Asia is in fact an updated version of Deed RAT, which is believed to be a successor to ShadowPad. “The origin of BLOODALCHEMY and Deed RAT

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Capgemini to keep the legacy lights on at HMRC for £245.5M 2024-05-24 at 12:32 By Lindsay Clark That’s half a billion from generous taxpayers in 2.5 years The UK’s tax collector has awarded tech consultancy and service provider Capgemini a contract worth up to £245.5 million to keep legacy systems up and running.… This article

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AWS pledges to spend €15.7B expanding Spanish operations 2024-05-24 at 09:31 By Matthew Connatser Much of the money will go to mountainous Aragón – not mainly in the plain Amazon announced it will invest €15.7 billion ($16.9 billion) in the Spanish branch of Amazon Web Services (AWS).… This article is an excerpt from The Register

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Alibaba is taking its cloud to Mexico, likely following Chinese manufacturers 2024-05-24 at 08:31 By Laura Dobberstein More AZs in its Asian backyard also planned Alibaba Cloud announced on Wednesday it will open its first region in Mexico and expand with building new datacenters across Southeast Asia.… This article is an excerpt from The Register

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Malicious actors are cat-phishing targets in order to spread malware 2024-05-24 at 07:16 By Malicious actors are utilizing overdue invoice lures, open redirects and LotL tactics in order to bypass cybersecurity defenses. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source React to this headline:

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Japan’s space agency enlists train operator’s AI to foresee in-orbit failures 2024-05-24 at 07:01 By Laura Dobberstein Shinkansen maintenance tricks boost reliability on the ground, so why not? Japan’s space agency JAXA has teamed up with West Japan Railway Company to apply the latter’s AI-powered failure-prediction technology to operating spacecraft.… This article is an excerpt

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