July 2024

Bad CrowdStrike Update Linked to Major IT Outages Worldwide

Bad CrowdStrike Update Linked to Major IT Outages Worldwide 2024-07-19 at 14:01 By Eduard Kovacs Organizations worldwide are reporting major outages due to Windows system crashes caused by a bad CrowdStrike update. The post Bad CrowdStrike Update Linked to Major IT Outages Worldwide appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek RSS […]

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Pro-Houthi Group Targets Yemen Aid Organizations with Android Spyware

Pro-Houthi Group Targets Yemen Aid Organizations with Android Spyware 2024-07-19 at 13:46 By A suspected pro-Houthi threat group targeted at least three humanitarian organizations in Yemen with Android spyware designed to harvest sensitive information. These attacks, attributed to an activity cluster codenamed OilAlpha, entail a new set of malicious mobile apps that come with their

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APT41 Infiltrates Networks in Italy, Spain, Taiwan, Turkey, and the U.K.

APT41 Infiltrates Networks in Italy, Spain, Taiwan, Turkey, and the U.K. 2024-07-19 at 13:46 By Several organizations operating within global shipping and logistics, media and entertainment, technology, and automotive sectors in Italy, Spain, Taiwan, Thailand, Turkey, and the U.K. have become the target of a “sustained campaign” by the prolific China-based APT41 hacking group. “APT41

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CrowdStrike shares sink as global IT outage savages systems worldwide

CrowdStrike shares sink as global IT outage savages systems worldwide 2024-07-19 at 13:02 By Connor Jones Emergency services, medical practices, airlines, banks, and more all crippled CrowdStrike’s share price is currently tanking amid a major global IT outage its leadership has attributed to a dodgy channel file.… This article is an excerpt from The Register

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$300,000 Offered for WhatsApp Exploit at Pwn2Own Ireland

$300,000 Offered for WhatsApp Exploit at Pwn2Own Ireland 2024-07-19 at 12:47 By Eduard Kovacs The Pwn2Own hacking competition is moving to Ireland and $300,000 is being offered for a zero-click exploit against WhatsApp.  The post $300,000 Offered for WhatsApp Exploit at Pwn2Own Ireland appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek RSS

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Capgemini wins deal with UK tax collector worth up to £574M

Capgemini wins deal with UK tax collector worth up to £574M 2024-07-19 at 12:02 By Lindsay Clark Love affair between HMRC and French outsourcer set to last 25 years The UK tax collector is awarding Capgemini a contract worth up to £574 million ($741 million) to run legacy tax management systems until 2029, one of

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Forcepoint GenAI Security prevents unauthorized data sharing

Forcepoint GenAI Security prevents unauthorized data sharing 2024-07-19 at 12:02 By Industry News Forcepoint unveils its comprehensive GenAI Security solution, offering visibility, control, and risk-based data protection across generative AI platforms, including integration with OpenAI’s ChatGPT Enterprise Compliance API. Part of Forcepoint’s mission to deliver ‘data security everywhere,’ this solution empowers businesses and government agencies

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Summary of “AI Leaders Spill Their Secrets” Webinar

Summary of “AI Leaders Spill Their Secrets” Webinar 2024-07-19 at 12:02 By Event Overview The “AI Leaders Spill Their Secrets” webinar, hosted by Sigma Computing, featured prominent AI experts sharing their experiences and strategies for success in the AI industry. The panel included Michael Ward from Sardine, Damon Bryan from Hyperfinity, and Stephen Hillian from

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Netskope extends risk management to OpenAI’s ChatGPT Enterprise

Netskope extends risk management to OpenAI’s ChatGPT Enterprise 2024-07-19 at 11:31 By Industry News Netskope announced an integration with OpenAI‘s ChatGPT Enterprise Compliance API to deliver API-enabled controls that bolster security and compliance for enterprise organizations using generative AI (genAI) applications. Through this integration with the ChatGPT Enterprise, the Netskope One platform provides organizations with

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Faulty CrowdStrike update takes out Windows machines worldwide

Faulty CrowdStrike update takes out Windows machines worldwide 2024-07-19 at 11:31 By Zeljka Zorz Thousands and possibly millions of Windows computers and servers worldwide have been made inoperable by a faulty update of Crowdstrike Falcon Sensors, and the outage affected transport, broadcast, financial, retail and other organizations have been affected in Europe, Australia, the US

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APT41 Infiltrates Networks in Italy, Spain, Taiwan, Turkey, and the U.K.

APT41 Infiltrates Networks in Italy, Spain, Taiwan, Turkey, and the U.K. 2024-07-19 at 11:31 By Several organizations operating within global shipping and logistics, media and entertainment, technology, and automotive sectors in Italy, Spain, Taiwan, Thailand, Turkey, and the U.K. have become the target of a “sustained campaign” by the prolific China-based APT41 hacking group. “APT41

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SolarWinds Patches 11 Critical Flaws in Access Rights Manager Software

SolarWinds Patches 11 Critical Flaws in Access Rights Manager Software 2024-07-19 at 11:31 By SolarWinds has addressed a set of critical security flaws impacting its Access Rights Manager (ARM) software that could be exploited to access sensitive information or execute arbitrary code. Of the 11 vulnerabilities, seven are rated Critical in severity and carry a

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Play Ransomware Group’s New Linux Variant Targets ESXi, Shows Ties With Prolific Puma

Play Ransomware Group’s New Linux Variant Targets ESXi, Shows Ties With Prolific Puma 2024-07-19 at 10:31 By Trend Micro threat hunters discovered that the Play ransomware group has been deploying a new Linux variant that targets ESXi environments. Read our blog entry to know more. This article is an excerpt from Trend Micro Research, News

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CrowdStrike code update bricking Windows machines around the world

CrowdStrike code update bricking Windows machines around the world 2024-07-19 at 10:02 By Simon Sharwood Falcon Sensor putting hosts into deathloop Breaking  An update to a product from infosec vendor CrowdStrike is bricking computers running Windows.… This article is an excerpt from The Register View Original Source React to this headline:

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EU’s renewable hydrogen plan needs a ‘reality check’

EU’s renewable hydrogen plan needs a ‘reality check’ 2024-07-19 at 09:46 By Matthew Connatser Member nations aren’t on the same page, investors are confused, and nobody understands the real costs The European Court of Auditors (ECA) has found the European Union’s program to develop a renewable hydrogen program needs a reality check due to use

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North Korea likely behind takedown of Indian crypto exchange WazirX

North Korea likely behind takedown of Indian crypto exchange WazirX 2024-07-19 at 09:01 By Laura Dobberstein Firm halts trades after seeing $230 million disappear Indian crypto exchange WazirX has revealed it lost virtual assets valued at over $230 million after a cyber attack that has since been linked to North Korea.… This article is an

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Beijing’s attack gang Volt Typhoon was a false flag inside job conspiracy: China

Beijing’s attack gang Volt Typhoon was a false flag inside job conspiracy: China 2024-07-19 at 08:16 By Simon Sharwood Run by the NSA, the FBI, and Five Eyes nations, who fooled infosec researchers, apparently China has asserted that the Volt Typhoon gang, which Five Eyes nations accuse of being a Beijing-backed attacker that targets critical

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WazirX Cryptocurrency Exchange Loses $230 Million in Major Security Breach

WazirX Cryptocurrency Exchange Loses $230 Million in Major Security Breach 2024-07-19 at 07:46 By Indian cryptocurrency exchange WazirX has confirmed that it was the target of a security breach that led to the theft of $230 million in cryptocurrency assets. “A cyber attack occurred in one of our [multi-signature] wallets involving a loss of funds

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GenAI network acceleration requires prior WAN optimization

GenAI network acceleration requires prior WAN optimization 2024-07-19 at 07:32 By Help Net Security As GenAI models used for natural language processing, image generation, and other complex tasks often rely on large datasets that must be transmitted between distributed locations, including data centers and edge devices, WAN optimization is essential for robust deployment of GenAI

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