July 12, 2024

White House urged to double check Microsoft isn’t funneling AI to China via G42 deal

White House urged to double check Microsoft isn’t funneling AI to China via G42 deal 2024-07-12 at 23:31 By Matthew Connatser Windows maker insisted everything will be locked down and secure – which given its reputation, uh-oh! Two House committee chairs have sent a public letter to the White House asking it to look into […]

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CISA broke into a US federal agency, and no one noticed for a full 5 months

CISA broke into a US federal agency, and no one noticed for a full 5 months 2024-07-12 at 21:16 By Connor Jones Red team exercise revealed a score of security fails The US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) says a red team exercise at a certain unnamed federal agency in 2023 revealed a string

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PowerToys bring fun tweaks to Windows 10 and 11

PowerToys bring fun tweaks to Windows 10 and 11 2024-07-12 at 19:46 By Liam Proven Mac migrants (if any exist) will find Powertoys Run strangely familiar Friday FOSS Fest  Microsoft’s collection of Power Toys for the current versions of Windows has some nifty little helpers, and Power Run may be comfortingly familiar if you’re more

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IcedID henchman gets nine years in clanger for abusing malware to drain bank accounts

IcedID henchman gets nine years in clanger for abusing malware to drain bank accounts 2024-07-12 at 19:16 By Connor Jones The slippery Ukrainian national must also pay a hefty $74 million on top of the jail time A Ukrainian malware kingpin who evaded law enforcement for a decade will face nine years in prison for

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In Other News: Apple’s Spyware Warning, CDK Global Ransom Payment, Sibanye Cyberattack

In Other News: Apple’s Spyware Warning, CDK Global Ransom Payment, Sibanye Cyberattack 2024-07-12 at 18:31 By SecurityWeek News Noteworthy stories that might have slipped under the radar: Microsoft details Rockwell HMI vulnerabilities, smart grills hacked, Predator spyware activity drops. The post In Other News: Apple’s Spyware Warning, CDK Global Ransom Payment, Sibanye Cyberattack appeared first

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Critical Exim Flaw Allows Attackers to Deliver Malicious Executables to Mailboxes

Critical Exim Flaw Allows Attackers to Deliver Malicious Executables to Mailboxes 2024-07-12 at 18:31 By Ionut Arghire Successful exploitation could allow attackers to deliver executable attachments to inboxes. The post Critical Exim Flaw Allows Attackers to Deliver Malicious Executables to Mailboxes appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek RSS Feed View

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DarkGate Malware Exploits Samba File Shares in Short-Lived Campaign

DarkGate Malware Exploits Samba File Shares in Short-Lived Campaign 2024-07-12 at 18:16 By Cybersecurity researchers have shed light on a short-lived DarkGate malware campaign that leveraged Samba file shares to initiate the infections. Palo Alto Networks Unit 42 said the activity spanned the months of March and April 2024, with the infection chains using servers

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HPE to build supercomputer to ‘enhance Japan’s AI sovereignty’

HPE to build supercomputer to ‘enhance Japan’s AI sovereignty’ 2024-07-12 at 17:31 By Dan Robinson Powered by Nvidia GPUs, natch, as GPU maker’s CEO talks up mega bitbarn ‘AI factories’ HPE is to build a supercomputer for Japan’s AIST research institution, using thousands of Nvidia’s latest H200 GPUs to support large foundational models for generative

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Millions Impacted by Breach at Advance Auto Parts Linked to Snowflake Incident

Millions Impacted by Breach at Advance Auto Parts Linked to Snowflake Incident 2024-07-12 at 17:31 By Ionut Arghire Advance Auto Parts says the personal information of 2.3 million was compromised after hackers accessed its Snowflake account. The post Millions Impacted by Breach at Advance Auto Parts Linked to Snowflake Incident appeared first on SecurityWeek. This

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CISA Red Team Exercise Finds Critical Vulnerabilities in Federal Civilian Agency

CISA Red Team Exercise Finds Critical Vulnerabilities in Federal Civilian Agency 2024-07-12 at 17:31 By Ionut Arghire CISA says a SILENTSHIELD red team assessment found gaping holes in the security posture of a federal civilian executive branch organization. The post CISA Red Team Exercise Finds Critical Vulnerabilities in Federal Civilian Agency appeared first on SecurityWeek.

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Break-in at ‘third-party cloud platform’ leaked 110M customer records, says AT&T

Break-in at ‘third-party cloud platform’ leaked 110M customer records, says AT&T 2024-07-12 at 17:16 By Brandon Vigliarolo Snowflake? Snowflake AT&T has admitted that cyberattackers grabbed a load of its data for the second time this year, and if you think the first haul was big you haven’t seen anything: This one includes data on “nearly

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EU officials say X’s paid-for blue check deceives users and breaks law

EU officials say X’s paid-for blue check deceives users and breaks law 2024-07-12 at 16:16 By Lindsay Clark Preliminary findings also claim platform not compliant with DSA requirements for transparency, research access The European Commission says the blue checkmark system used by micro-blogging platform X — formerly Twitter — effectively deceives users and fails to

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AT&T Data Breach: ‘Nearly All’ Wireless Customers Exposed in Massive Hack

AT&T Data Breach: ‘Nearly All’ Wireless Customers Exposed in Massive Hack 2024-07-12 at 16:01 By Mike Lennon Data breach exposed records of call and text interactions for nearly all AT&T’s wireless customers and has been linked to the recent attacks targeting Snowflake customers. The post AT&T Data Breach: ‘Nearly All’ Wireless Customers Exposed in Massive

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Trustwave Webinar: Getting Started with Microsoft Copilot for Security

Trustwave Webinar: Getting Started with Microsoft Copilot for Security 2024-07-12 at 15:46 By As a Microsoft security partner, Trustwave has committed itself to helping clients get the most out of their Microsoft E5 license, including properly setting up one of E5’s primary features – Microsoft Copilot for Security. This article is an excerpt from Trustwave

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Australian Defence Force Private and Husband Charged with Espionage for Russia

Australian Defence Force Private and Husband Charged with Espionage for Russia 2024-07-12 at 15:46 By Two Russian-born Australian citizens have been arrested and charged in the country for spying on behalf of Russia as part of a “complex” law enforcement operation codenamed BURGAZADA. This includes a 40-year-old woman, an Australian Defence Force (ADF) Army Private,

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