August 2024

Volt Typhoon suspected of exploiting Versa SD-WAN bug since June

Volt Typhoon suspected of exploiting Versa SD-WAN bug since June 2024-08-27 at 20:46 By Jessica Lyons The same Beijing-backed cyber spy crew the feds say burrowed into US critical infrastructure It looks like China’s Volt Typhoon has found a new way into American networks as Versa has disclosed a nation-state backed attacker has exploited a […]

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AI-Powered Customer Service: HeiChat’s CEO Dave Hu on the Future of E-Commerce

AI-Powered Customer Service: HeiChat’s CEO Dave Hu on the Future of E-Commerce 2024-08-27 at 20:12 View original post at Website Planet WebsitePlanet had the pleasure of speaking with Dave Hu, CEO of HeiChat, about the groundbreaking AI chatbot that’s redefining customer service for e-commerce brands. Dave delves into the origins of HeiChat, its tailored features

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IBM reveals upcoming chips to power large-scale AI on next-gen big iron

IBM reveals upcoming chips to power large-scale AI on next-gen big iron 2024-08-27 at 20:01 By Dan Robinson Telum II Processor and Spyre Accelerator set to boost performance and expand IO capacity IBM has unveiled a more powerful processor for its famed mainframe systems, promising enhanced on-chip AI acceleration for inferencing plus integrated data processing

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macOS Version of HZ RAT Backdoor Targets Chinese Messaging App Users

macOS Version of HZ RAT Backdoor Targets Chinese Messaging App Users 2024-08-27 at 19:31 By Users of Chinese instant messaging apps like DingTalk and WeChat are the target of an Apple macOS version of a backdoor named HZ RAT. The artifacts “almost exactly replicate the functionality of the Windows version of the backdoor and differ

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Cerebras gives waferscale chips inferencing twist, claims 1,800 token per sec generation rates

Cerebras gives waferscale chips inferencing twist, claims 1,800 token per sec generation rates 2024-08-27 at 19:16 By Tobias Mann Faster than you can read? More like blink and you’ll miss the hallucination Hot Chips  Inference performance in many modern generative AI workloads is usually a function of memory bandwidth rather than compute. The faster you

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Protecting Patient Safety: Trustwave’s Role in Healthcare Cybersecurity

Protecting Patient Safety: Trustwave’s Role in Healthcare Cybersecurity 2024-08-27 at 19:16 By The healthcare industry’s digital transformation has brought unprecedented advancements in patient care. However, it has also introduced new vulnerabilities that put sensitive patient data at risk. This article is an excerpt from Trustwave Blog View Original Source

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Massive Oil Company Faces Aggressive Cyberattack

Massive Oil Company Faces Aggressive Cyberattack 2024-08-27 at 19:14 View original post at Safety Detectives Haliburton, a massive oil field company, was recently forced to take its systems down after unknown hackers launched a devastating cyberattack. Some oil pipelines were also affected. In a recent 8-K report sent to the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC),

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Versa Director zero-day exploited to compromise ISPs, MSPs (CVE-2024-39717)

Versa Director zero-day exploited to compromise ISPs, MSPs (CVE-2024-39717) 2024-08-27 at 19:01 By Zeljka Zorz Advanced, persistent attackers have exploited a zero-day vulnerability (CVE-2024-39717) in Versa Director to compromise US-based managed service providers with a custom-made web shell dubbed VersaMem by the researchers. The malware harvests credentials enabling the attackers to access the providers’ downstream

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Complete Guide to Protecting Seven Attack Vectors

Complete Guide to Protecting Seven Attack Vectors 2024-08-27 at 18:31 By The quicker a cyberattack is identified, the less it costs. Jon Clay, VP of Threat Intelligence, reviews seven key initial attack vectors and provides proactive security tips to help you reduce cyber risk across the attack surface. This article is an excerpt from Trend

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DigitalOcean unveils enhanced role-based access control

DigitalOcean unveils enhanced role-based access control 2024-08-27 at 18:31 By Industry News DigitalOcean announced updates to its role-based access control (RBAC), a method for managing user access to systems and resources within an organization by assigning permissions to roles rather than to individual users. This updates are highlighted by a new set of predefined roles

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Boom Supersonic takes baby steps toward breaking the sound barrier

Boom Supersonic takes baby steps toward breaking the sound barrier 2024-08-27 at 18:16 By Laura Dobberstein Twitchy roll resolved, landing gear works on one-third size demonstrator Aircraft biz Boom Supersonic completed the second test flight of its XB-1 demonstrator vehicle on Monday, during which the landing gear was retracted and extended for the first time

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Cloud Storage Bucket Security: PII Leak Brings Renewed Focus to Storage Bucket Access Controls

Cloud Storage Bucket Security: PII Leak Brings Renewed Focus to Storage Bucket Access Controls 2024-08-27 at 18:16 By dakshsharma16 Key Takeaways Overview A Google Cloud Storage bucket leak has brought renewed attention to the risk of misconfigured cloud storage buckets, one of the most common cloud security issues and causes of data leaks. Alice’s Table,

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Cribl Raises $319 Million at $3.5 Billion Valuation

Cribl Raises $319 Million at $3.5 Billion Valuation 2024-08-27 at 18:16 By Ionut Arghire The IT and data security firm raises $319 million in a Series E round led by Google Ventures and is now valued at $3.5 billion. The post Cribl Raises $319 Million at $3.5 Billion Valuation appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article

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Code Execution Vulnerability Found in WPML Plugin Installed on 1M WordPress Sites

Code Execution Vulnerability Found in WPML Plugin Installed on 1M WordPress Sites 2024-08-27 at 18:16 By Ionut Arghire A critical vulnerability in the WPML WordPress plugin could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the server. The post Code Execution Vulnerability Found in WPML Plugin Installed on 1M WordPress Sites appeared first on

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How To Sell Jewelry Online: A Step-by-Step Guide For 2024

How To Sell Jewelry Online: A Step-by-Step Guide For 2024 2024-08-27 at 18:04 View original post at Website Planet Selling jewelry online can be rewarding, but it requires careful planning. If you’re new to e-commerce or expanding a physical store into the online market, you might feel overwhelmed by the technical details, marketing strategies, and

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Zuckerberg admits Biden administration pressured Meta to police COVID posts

Zuckerberg admits Biden administration pressured Meta to police COVID posts 2024-08-27 at 17:46 By Brandon Vigliarolo ‘The government pressure was wrong, and I regret that we were not more outspoken about it,’ says Facebook founder Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg is giving ammunition to conspiracy theorists with a letter to the House Judiciary Committee in which

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High-Risk CVE-2024-7965 Vulnerability in Chrome’s V8 Engine Requires Quick Fix

High-Risk CVE-2024-7965 Vulnerability in Chrome’s V8 Engine Requires Quick Fix 2024-08-27 at 17:31 By dakshsharma16 Key Takeaways Overview CISA has recently added a type of confusion vulnerability to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. This flaw affects the popular Google Chrome browser and potentially other Chromium-based browsers. It poses a serious risk and has been

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Chinese Volt Typhoon Exploits Versa Director Flaw, Targets U.S. and Global IT Sectors

Chinese Volt Typhoon Exploits Versa Director Flaw, Targets U.S. and Global IT Sectors 2024-08-27 at 17:31 By The China-nexus cyber espionage group tracked as Volt Typhoon has been attributed with moderate confidence to the zero-day exploitation of a recently disclosed high-severity security flaw impacting Versa Director. The attacks targeted four U.S. victims and one non-U.S.

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Microsoft security tools questioned for treating employees as threats

Microsoft security tools questioned for treating employees as threats 2024-08-27 at 17:01 By Thomas Claburn Cracked Labs examines how workplace surveillance turns workers into suspects Software designed to address legitimate business concerns about cyber security and compliance treats employees as threats, normalizing intrusive surveillance in the workplace, according to a report by Cracked Labs.… This

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