US Intelligence Officials Say Iran is to Blame for Hacks Targeting Trump, Biden-Harris Campaigns 2024-08-20 at 05:16 By Associated Press The assessment from agencies was the first time the U.S. government assigned blame for hacks that have raised anew the threat of foreign election interference. The post US Intelligence Officials Say Iran is to Blame […]
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Digital wallets can allow purchases with stolen credit cards 2024-08-20 at 04:46 By Thomas Claburn Researchers find it’s possible to downgrade authentication checks, and shabby token refresh policies Digital wallets like Apple Pay, Google Pay, and PayPal can be used to conduct transactions using stolen and cancelled payment cards, according to academic security researchers.… This
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Nvidia’s latest AI climate model takes aim at severe weather 2024-08-20 at 00:16 By Tobias Mann That tornado warning couldn’t possibly be a hallucination… could it? While enterprises struggle to quantify the return on investment of AI, the technology continues to show promise in bolstering weather forecasting and climate models.… This article is an excerpt
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150% VPN Spike in Brazil Following X’s Local Headquarters Closure 2024-08-19 at 23:39 View original post at vpnMentor VpnMentor’s Research Team encountered a 151% surge in VPN usage in Brazil following the announcement of X, formerly Twitter, closing operations in the country. Musk made the decision public on Saturday, citing alleged threats made by judge
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OpenAI kills Iranian accounts using ChatGPT to write US election disinfo 2024-08-19 at 23:16 By Jessica Lyons 12 on X and one on Instagram caught in the crackdown OpenAI has banned ChatGPT accounts linked to an Iranian crew suspected of spreading fake news on social media sites about the upcoming US presidential campaign.… This article
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Multiple flaws in Microsoft macOS apps unpatched despite potential risks 2024-08-19 at 22:16 By Connor Jones Windows giant tells Cisco Talos it isn’t fixing them Cisco Talos says eight vulnerabilities in Microsoft’s macOS apps could be abused by nefarious types to record video and sound from a user’s device, access sensitive data, log user input,
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Stolen, locked payment cards can be used with digital wallet apps 2024-08-19 at 21:32 By Zeljka Zorz Fraudsters can add stolen payment cards to digital wallet apps and continue making online purchases even after victims’ report the card stolen and the bank blocks it, computer engineers with University of Massachusetts Amherst and Pennsylvania State University
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GM axes 1,000+ jobs in software and service division, majority in US 2024-08-19 at 21:16 By Nancy Liu The automaker claims it has to ‘make bold choices’ and prioritize high-impact investments General Motors (GM) is cutting more than 1,000 salaried positions worldwide in its software and services division, with the majority based in the US.…
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Microsoft closes Windows 11 upgrade loophole in latest Insider build 2024-08-19 at 20:46 By Richard Speed Pretending you’re a server won’t stop the hardware police Microsoft has finally patched a workaround exploited by users seeking an upgrade path for Windows 11 that dodged the company’s hardware requirements.… This article is an excerpt from The Register
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Gentoo Linux to drop Itanium support as Funtoo fork enters ‘Hobby Mode’ 2024-08-19 at 20:01 By Liam Proven Founder’s side-project is letting in water News is bubbling up both from the Gentoo project and its successor, the tellingly named “Funtoo” – what Gentoo founder Daniel Robbins did next.… This article is an excerpt from The
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Security leaders weigh in on the Trump campaign hack 2024-08-19 at 19:16 By The Trump campaign was hacked, and security leaders are sharing their insights. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source React to this headline:
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Windows Zero-Day Attack Linked to North Korea’s Lazarus APT 2024-08-19 at 18:46 By Ryan Naraine The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2024-38193 and marked as ‘actively exploited’ by Microsoft, allows SYSTEM privileges on the latest Windows operating systems. The post Windows Zero-Day Attack Linked to North Korea’s Lazarus APT appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an
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Carespring Data Breach Exposes Personal and Medical Information of Nearly 77,000 Patients 2024-08-19 at 18:46 By Ionut Arghire Data includes names, dates of birth, physical addresses, Social Security Numbers, medical and diagnosis information, and health insurance details. The post Carespring Data Breach Exposes Personal and Medical Information of Nearly 77,000 Patients appeared first on SecurityWeek.
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Ubuntu 24.04.1 will be late, but fresher kernels are coming 2024-08-19 at 18:31 By Liam Proven Bad news for impatient LTS users, balanced out by tweaked policy The launch date for the next Ubuntu point release is being pushed back, but there’s a silver lining: Canonical is promising fresher kernels in future builds.… This article
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72% of cybersecurity leaders faced a cyberattack in last 18 months 2024-08-19 at 18:31 By A report found that 72% of surveyed cybersecurity professionals in the U.S. have been targeted by cyberattacks in the past 18 months. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source React to this
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Brit tech mogul Mike Lynch missing after yacht sinks off Sicily amid storms 2024-08-19 at 17:03 By Lindsay Clark Autonomy founder’s wife rescued, though five others unaccounted for Mike Lynch, often dubbed the UK’s answer to Bill Gates, is reported missing after a luxury yacht sank off the coast of Sicily this morning.… This article
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Appian helps organizations prepare for current and forthcoming AI regulations 2024-08-19 at 17:01 By Industry News Appian announced the latest version of the Appian Platform, designed to transform how organizations orchestrate enterprise data and automate processes. This release delivers support for more enterprise AI use cases with expanded compliance, offering a strong framework to help
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National Public Data Says Breach Impacts 1.3 Million People 2024-08-19 at 16:46 By Kevin Townsend National Public Data (NPD) has confirmed suffering a data breach, but the company says the incident only affects 1.3 million people in the US. The post National Public Data Says Breach Impacts 1.3 Million People appeared first on SecurityWeek. This
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City of Flint Scrambling to Restore Services Following Ransomware Attack 2024-08-19 at 16:46 By Ionut Arghire The City of Flint, Michigan, has been struggling with network and online service disruptions after being hit by ransomware last week. The post City of Flint Scrambling to Restore Services Following Ransomware Attack appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article
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US Lawmakers Want Investigation Into TP-Link Over Chinese Hacking Fears 2024-08-19 at 16:46 By Eduard Kovacs Lawmakers want TP-Link to be investigated by the Department of Commerce over concerns that its routers can be easily hacked to infiltrate US systems. The post US Lawmakers Want Investigation Into TP-Link Over Chinese Hacking Fears appeared first on
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