June 2024

Over 110,000 Websites Affected by Hijacked Polyfill Supply Chain Attack 2024-06-26 at 08:01 By Google has taken steps to block ads for e-commerce sites that use the Polyfill.io service after a Chinese company acquired the domain and modified the JavaScript library (“polyfill.js”) to redirect users to malicious and scam sites. More than 110,000 sites that […]

3 ways hybrid workforces can benefit from a zero trust approach 2024-06-26 at 07:16 By Zero trust helps organizations secure their workforce, but it also offers other advantages to the organization’s strategy. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source

Risk management and mobile devices 2024-06-26 at 07:16 By Jim Coyle, U.S. Public Sector Chief Technology Officer at Lookout, discusses what organizations can do to manage mobile device risks. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source

Organized crime and domestic violence perps are big buyers of tracking devices 2024-06-26 at 07:01 By Simon Sharwood Australian study finds GPS trackers – and sometimes AirTags – are in demand for the wrong reasons Tracking devices are in demand from organized crime groups and known perpetrators of domestic violence, according to an Australian study.…

China’s Chang’e-6 capsule returns with lunar loot from the far side 2024-06-26 at 05:31 By Laura Dobberstein Now to figure out if it really is rich in useful stuff that could fuel further exploration China’s Chang’e-6 re-entry capsule reached Earth on Tuesday after a 53-day mission to the far side of the Moon. And it

Stability AI stablized by investment from Silcon Valley royalty, new executive team 2024-06-26 at 04:46 By Matthew Connatser Text-to-image AI outfit can now buy time to build products and profit Generative AI company Stability AI says it’s poised to accelerate development of its text-to-image products thanks to a fresh round of investments and a management

Microsoft blamed for million-plus patient record theft at US hospital giant 2024-06-26 at 04:16 By Brandon Vigliarolo Probe: Worker at speech-recog outfit Nuance wasn’t locked out after firing American healthcare provider Geisinger fears highly personal data on more than a million of its patients has been stolen – and claimed a former employee at a

Microsoft blamed for million-plus patient record theft at US hospital giant 2024-06-26 at 03:51 By Brandon Vigliarolo Probe: Worker at speech-recog outfit Nuance wasn’t locked out after firing American healthcare provider Geisinger fears highly personal data on more than a million of its patients has been stolen – and claimed a former employee at a

If you’re using Polyfill.io code on your site – like 100,000+ are – remove it immediately 2024-06-26 at 03:01 By Jessica Lyons Scripts turn malicious, infect webpages after Chinese CDN swallows domain The polyfill.io domain is being used to infect more than 100,000 websites with malware after a Chinese organization bought the domain earlier this

US mayors urge Congress to ditch red-tape-slaying broadband expansion bill 2024-06-26 at 01:31 By Brandon Vigliarolo What’s the matter, you want China to win, huh? It’s been slow going expanding America’s high-speed internet coverage – and city-level opposition to one proposed national law to streamline broadband roll-outs may stall things further. … This article is an

Fiend touts stolen Neiman Marcus customer info for $150K 2024-06-25 at 23:31 By Jessica Lyons Flash clobber chain fashionably late to Snowflake fiasco party Customer information said to have been stolen from Neiman Marcus’s Snowflake instance has been put up for sale on the dark web for $150,000.… This article is an excerpt from The

OpenAI to pull plug on ‘unsupported’ nations like China from July 9 2024-06-25 at 22:18 By Matthew Connatser It’s not entirely clear what actions the ChatGPT maker plans to take, if any ChatGPT developer OpenAI has sent out emails to users based in countries it considers “unsupported,” saying it will block their access for good

Crypto scammers circle back, pose as lawyers, steal an extra $10M in truly devious plan 2024-06-25 at 21:46 By Connor Jones Business is more lucrative than you might think The FBI says in just 12 months, scumbags stole circa $10 million from victims of crypto scams after posing as helpful lawyers offering to recover their

And that’s 3 recalls for Tesla Cybertruck in as many months 2024-06-25 at 21:01 By Brandon Vigliarolo Now windshield wipers are failing and trim is detaching of its own accord Tesla has issued two more physical Cybertruck recalls, bringing the total number of hardware issues the company has had to fix on the troubled vehicle

Oracle fears that US TikTok ban would dent its cloud profits 2024-06-25 at 20:16 By Dan Robinson ByteDance may not be the only company hurt by a US ban on TikTok: Oracle put a warning in its recently filed annual report that such a move could hit its revenue and profits as a provider of

87% of consumers say brands are responsible for privacy protections 2024-06-25 at 19:47 By Nearly all Americans (87%) believe brands are responsible for protecting users’ digital privacy in the age of artificial intelligence (AI). This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source