May 2024

MS Exchange Server Flaws Exploited to Deploy Keylogger in Targeted Attacks 2024-05-22 at 11:02 By An unknown threat actor is exploiting known security flaws in Microsoft Exchange Server to deploy a keylogger malware in attacks targeting entities in Africa and the Middle East. Russian cybersecurity firm Positive Technologies said it identified over 30 victims spanning […]

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GitHub Enterprise Server patches 10-outta-10 critical hole 2024-05-22 at 10:46 By Matthew Connatser On the bright side, someone made up to $30,000+ for finding it GitHub has patched its Enterprise Server software to fix a security flaw that scored a 10 out of 10 CVSS severity score.… This article is an excerpt from The Register

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Top AI players pledge to pull the plug on models that present intolerable risk 2024-05-22 at 09:47 By Laura Dobberstein Seoul Summit follows up Bletchley Declaration with more non-binding and vague promises Sixteen global AI leaders – including Google, Microsoft, IBM, and OpenAI – have made fresh but non-binding pledges to deactivate their own tech

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QNAP Patches New Flaws in QTS and QuTS hero Impacting NAS Appliances 2024-05-22 at 08:31 By Taiwanese company QNAP has rolled out fixes for a set of medium-severity flaws impacting QTS and QuTS hero, some of which could be exploited to achieve code execution on its network-attached storage (NAS) appliances. The issues, which impact QTS 5.1.x and QuTS

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Zoom Adopts NIST-Approved Post-Quantum End-to-End Encryption for Meetings 2024-05-22 at 08:31 By Popular enterprise services provider Zoom has announced the rollout of post-quantum end-to-end encryption (E2EE) for Zoom Meetings, with support for Zoom Phone and Zoom Rooms coming in the future. “As adversarial threats become more sophisticated, so does the need to safeguard user data,”

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Two weeks ago, Alibaba Cloud bragged its AI was soaring. Now it’s slashing prices 2024-05-22 at 08:01 By Simon Sharwood ByteDance added a cheap service and the market followed it down China’s top AI players have made enormous cuts to the price of their services.… This article is an excerpt from The Register View Original

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Critical Veeam Backup Enterprise Manager Flaw Allows Authentication Bypass 2024-05-22 at 07:33 By Users of Veeam Backup Enterprise Manager are being urged to update to the latest version following the discovery of a critical security flaw that could permit an adversary to bypass authentication protections. Tracked as CVE-2024-29849 (CVSS score: 9.8), the vulnerability could allow an unauthenticated attacker to

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Challenges and opportunities that AI presents CISOs 2024-05-22 at 07:17 By The artificial intelligence landscape is constantly shifting, presenting unique challenges and opportunities for CISOs. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source React to this headline:

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Starlink offers ‘unusually hostile environment’ to TCP 2024-05-22 at 05:31 By Simon Sharwood Hopping satellites every 15 seconds will do that to a protocol SpaceX’s Starlink satellite internet service “represents an unusually hostile link environment” to the TCP protocol, according to Geoff Huston, chief scientist at the Asia Pacific Network Information Center.… This article is

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Uncle Sam to inject $50M into auto-patcher for hospital IT 2024-05-22 at 04:01 By Jessica Lyons Boffins, why not simply invent an algorithm that autonomously fixes flaws, thereby ending ransomware forever The US government’s Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health (ARPA-H) has pledged more than $50 million to fund the development of technology that aims

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Big Tech, VC firms pump $1B into ML data darling Scale AI 2024-05-22 at 03:03 By Tobias Mann Be careful not to over-inflate, you may burst your bubble Scale AI’s valuation soared to nearly $14 billion on Tuesday after the startup revealed it has raked in a billion dollars in venture capital in a late-stage

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Microsoft smartens up Edge for Business with screenshot blocking, logo branding, more 2024-05-22 at 02:16 By Thomas Claburn And real-time video translation for things like this: ¡Apestas, Redmond! Build  Edge for Business, Microsoft’s year-old entry in the enterprise browser race, has received a handful of security and productivity upgrades that were announced on Tuesday at

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CIO who dropped VMware 18 months ago now feeling thoroughly chuffed 2024-05-22 at 01:02 By Simon Sharwood Predicts worse to come for customers as he builds AR for slot machines around Nutanix Next  Gregg Lowe is feeling thoroughly chuffed about his technology buying decisions.… This article is an excerpt from The Register View Original Source

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Microsoft AI Studio opens for business, with a nod to safety 2024-05-22 at 00:46 By Thomas Claburn Redmond is ready to help folks build AI ‘copilots’ Build  At Microsoft’s Build developer conference on Tuesday, CEO Satya Nadella announced that Redmond’s AI Studio is moving to general availability.… This article is an excerpt from The Register

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Ohio power plants want special tariffs on datacenters to protect regional grid 2024-05-21 at 23:47 By Matthew Connatser Server operators may need to pay up front, even for electricity they don’t need yet The Ohio branch of American Electric Power (AEP) wants to slap new tariffs on the increasing number of power-hungry datacenters in the

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