June 2024

Week in review: Atlassian Confluence RCE PoC, new Kali Linux, Patch Tuesday forecast

Week in review: Atlassian Confluence RCE PoC, new Kali Linux, Patch Tuesday forecast 2024-06-09 at 11:02 By Help Net Security Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news, articles, interviews and videos: High-risk Atlassian Confluence RCE fixed, PoC available (CVE-2024-21683) If you’re self-hosting an Atlassian Confluence Server or Data Center installation, you […]

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Uber ex-CSO Joe Sullivan: We need security leaders running to work, not giving up

Uber ex-CSO Joe Sullivan: We need security leaders running to work, not giving up 2024-06-08 at 17:46 By Jessica Lyons Lessons learned from the infosec chief convicted and punished for covering up theft of data from taxi app maker Interview  Joe Sullivan – the now-former Uber chief security officer who was found guilty of covering-up

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Our vulture survived Computex – now he just needs to tell us the highs and lows

Our vulture survived Computex – now he just needs to tell us the highs and lows 2024-06-08 at 15:16 By Iain Thomson We all grab a mic and discuss Nvidia, Intel, AMD, strange squid, and a certain CEO’s ego Kettle  Well, that was Computex 2024. A week of Nvidia, Intel, AMD, Qualcomm, and others talking

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New PHP Vulnerability Exposes Windows Servers to Remote Code Execution

New PHP Vulnerability Exposes Windows Servers to Remote Code Execution 2024-06-08 at 11:01 By Details have emerged about a new critical security flaw impacting PHP that could be exploited to achieve remote code execution under certain circumstances. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2024-4577, has been described as a CGI argument injection vulnerability affecting all versions of

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Astroboffins order most advanced spectrograph ever to sniff out alien life

Astroboffins order most advanced spectrograph ever to sniff out alien life 2024-06-08 at 10:16 By Matthew Connatser ANDES, in the Andes, is predicted to find the first Population III mega-star The European Southern Observatory (ESO) this week signed a deal with a group of scientific institutions to build a spectrograph that can scan space for

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Microsoft Revamps Controversial AI-Powered Recall Feature Amid Privacy Concerns

Microsoft Revamps Controversial AI-Powered Recall Feature Amid Privacy Concerns 2024-06-08 at 10:01 By Microsoft on Friday said it will disable its much-criticized artificial intelligence (AI)-powered Recall feature by default and make it an opt-in. Recall, currently in preview and coming exclusively to Copilot+ PCs on June 18, 2024, functions as an “explorable visual timeline” by

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‘New York Times source code’ leaks online via 4chan

‘New York Times source code’ leaks online via 4chan 2024-06-08 at 02:49 By Jessica Lyons Breaking breaking-news news A 4chan user claims to have leaked 270GB of internal New York Times data, including source code, via the notorious image board.… This article is an excerpt from The Register View Original Source React to this headline:

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FCC takes some action against notorious BGP

FCC takes some action against notorious BGP 2024-06-08 at 01:35 By Jessica Lyons How’s your RPKI-based security plan coming along? Feds want to know US broadband providers will soon have to provide proof to Uncle Sam that they are taking steps to prevent Border Gateway Protocol (BGP) hijacking and locking down internet routing in general.…

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What are the Components of an Excellent Offensive Security Program

What are the Components of an Excellent Offensive Security Program 2024-06-08 at 00:45 By In the dynamic world of cybersecurity, creating an effective offensive security program is paramount for organizations seeking to proactively identify and mitigate potential threats. An offensive security program encompasses a suite of strategic components designed to test and strengthen an organization’s

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White House hopes $180M will solve science, tech gaps in commercial fusion power

White House hopes $180M will solve science, tech gaps in commercial fusion power 2024-06-08 at 00:16 By Brandon Vigliarolo Researchers get 4 years, a small pot of cash, and long row to hoe before making tech practical by next decade The Biden administration is still chasing its fusion energy dreams, announcing new strategies and some

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California upgrade company aims militarized ‘Tactical’ Cybertruck at police forces

California upgrade company aims militarized ‘Tactical’ Cybertruck at police forces 2024-06-07 at 23:32 By Matthew Connatser Criminals expected to counter Tesla truck with water guns and driving offroad A California company has retrofitted a third-party tactical version of Tesla’s Cybertruck for the police, though it’s not clear if this is really the vehicle officers will

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Defiant Microsoft pushes ahead with controversial Recall – but as an opt-in

Defiant Microsoft pushes ahead with controversial Recall – but as an opt-in 2024-06-07 at 22:48 By Thomas Claburn Windows maker acknowledges ‘clear signal’ from everyone, then mostly ignores it Microsoft is not giving up on its controversial Windows Recall, though says it will give customers an option to opt in instead of having it on

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Quantinuum inches closer to fault-tolerant quantum with a 56 qubit machine

Quantinuum inches closer to fault-tolerant quantum with a 56 qubit machine 2024-06-07 at 22:17 By Tobias Mann This one only produces errors 65 percent of the time. Woo-hoo! The issue of quantum supremacy – the point at which quantum computers are able to demonstrate a tangible advantage over classical systems – is dicey to say

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Windows Recall will be opt-in and the data more secure, Microsoft says

Windows Recall will be opt-in and the data more secure, Microsoft says 2024-06-07 at 22:02 By Zeljka Zorz The insistent public complaints and proof-of-concept tools have have borne fruit: Microsoft has realized that the security of its recently previewed Windows Recall feature leaves much to be desired, and has announced important changes. About Windows Recall

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Frontier Communications: 750k people’s data stolen in April attack on systems

Frontier Communications: 750k people’s data stolen in April attack on systems 2024-06-07 at 21:18 By Connor Jones Company says just names and SSNs affected, watering down RansomHub’s claims Frontier Communications has confirmed more than 750,000 individuals were affected in an April cyberattack on its systems, according to a regulatory filing.… This article is an excerpt

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Raspberry Pi IPO is oversubscribed multiple times

Raspberry Pi IPO is oversubscribed multiple times 2024-06-07 at 20:17 By Richard Speed And you thought the Raspberry Pi 5 was getting expensive… The Raspberry Pi IPO could see the company given a market capitalization of £540 million ($686 million) amid speculation that shares may be priced around £2.80 ($3.56).… This article is an excerpt

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Microsoft Bows to Public Pressure, Disables Controversial Windows Recall by Default

Microsoft Bows to Public Pressure, Disables Controversial Windows Recall by Default 2024-06-07 at 20:17 By Ryan Naraine Amidst public pressure, Microsoft changes the set-up experience of Copilot+ PCs to disable the controversial Windows Recall feature by default. The post Microsoft Bows to Public Pressure, Disables Controversial Windows Recall by Default appeared first on SecurityWeek. This

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SolarWinds fixes severe Serv-U vulnerability (CVE-2024-28995)

SolarWinds fixes severe Serv-U vulnerability (CVE-2024-28995) 2024-06-07 at 20:01 By Zeljka Zorz SolarWinds has fixed a high-severity vulnerability (CVE-2024-28995) affecting its Serv-U managed file transfer (MFT) server solution, which could be exploited by unauthenticated attackers to access sensitive files on the host machine. About CVE-2024-28995 Serv-U MFT Server is a widely used enterprise solution that

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