September 2024

Majority of Redis users considering alternatives after less permissive licensing move

Majority of Redis users considering alternatives after less permissive licensing move 2024-09-20 at 19:47 By Lindsay Clark Valkey leads interest in FOSS alternatives after database slinger tightens terms Around 70 percent of Redis users are considering alternatives after the database company made a shift away from permissive open source licensing.… This article is an excerpt

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Ivanti patches exploited admin command execution flaw

Ivanti patches exploited admin command execution flaw 2024-09-20 at 18:46 By Connor Jones Fears over chained attacks affecting EOL product The US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) just added the latest Ivanti weakness to its Known Exploited Vulnerability (KEV) catalog, a situation sure to annoy some – given that it’s yet another path traversal

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How Ransomhub Ransomware Uses EDRKillShifter to Disable EDR and Antivirus Protections

How Ransomhub Ransomware Uses EDRKillShifter to Disable EDR and Antivirus Protections 2024-09-20 at 18:31 By Trend Micro tracked this group as Water Bakunawa, behind the RansomHub ransomware, employs various anti-EDR techniques to play a high-stakes game of hide and seek with security solutions. This article is an excerpt from Trend Micro Research, News and Perspectives

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Temu Denies Breach Despite Hackers Posting Data Online

Temu Denies Breach Despite Hackers Posting Data Online 2024-09-20 at 18:04 View original post at Safety Detectives Temu, a global e-commerce website based in China, denies that it recently suffered a data breach after conducting an internal investigation. A hacker using the moniker, smokinthashit, claims to have breached Temu and stolen 87 million records of

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Microsoft on a roll for terrible rebranding with Windows App

Microsoft on a roll for terrible rebranding with Windows App 2024-09-20 at 17:46 By Richard Speed If you hadn’t guessed, that’s the artist formerly known as Remote Desktop Microsoft’s breathtaking ability to rename things badly carries on with the Windows App, a hub to stream Windows from a variety of sources.… This article is an

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Cyble Sensor Intelligence: Attacks, Phishing Scams and Brute-Force Detections

Cyble Sensor Intelligence: Attacks, Phishing Scams and Brute-Force Detections 2024-09-20 at 17:31 By dakshsharma16 Key Takeaways Overview The Cyble Global Sensor Intelligence Network, or CGSI, monitors and captures real-time attack data through Cyble’s network of Honeypot sensors. This week, Cyble’s Threat Hunting service discovered and investigated dozens of exploit attempts, malware intrusions, financial fraud, and brute-force attacks. 

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Europol Shuts Down Major Phishing Scheme Targeting Mobile Phone Credentials

Europol Shuts Down Major Phishing Scheme Targeting Mobile Phone Credentials 2024-09-20 at 17:01 By Law enforcement authorities have announced the takedown of an international criminal network that leveraged a phishing platform to unlock stolen or lost mobile phones. The phishing-as-a-service (PhaaS) platform, called iServer, is estimated to have claimed more than 483,000 victims globally, led

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Google Now Syncing Passkeys Across Desktop, Android Devices

Google Now Syncing Passkeys Across Desktop, Android Devices 2024-09-20 at 16:46 By Ionut Arghire Users can now save passkeys to Google Password Manager on computers running Windows, macOS, and Linux, in addition to Android devices. The post Google Now Syncing Passkeys Across Desktop, Android Devices appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from

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UN Experts Urge United Nations to Lay Foundations for Global Governance of Artificial Intelligence

UN Experts Urge United Nations to Lay Foundations for Global Governance of Artificial Intelligence 2024-09-20 at 16:46 By Associated Press Left ungoverned, AI’s benefits could be limited to a handful of countries, companies and individuals, and pose risks to peace and security. The post UN Experts Urge United Nations to Lay Foundations for Global Governance

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Datacenters bleed watts and cash – all because they’re afraid to flip a switch

Datacenters bleed watts and cash – all because they’re afraid to flip a switch 2024-09-20 at 16:31 By Tobias Mann Flip on OS-level governors and power profiles, cut energy use by ’25 – 50 percent’ Datacenter power consumption has become a major concern in recent years, as utilities struggle to keep up with growing demand

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FTC investigates video streaming and social media for data collection

FTC investigates video streaming and social media for data collection 2024-09-20 at 16:06 By A report found that companies collected and could indefinitely retain troves of data, including information from data brokers, and about both users and non-users of their platforms.  This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original

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In Other News: Disney Ditches Slack, Binance Malware Warning, Defense Conference Targeted

In Other News: Disney Ditches Slack, Binance Malware Warning, Defense Conference Targeted 2024-09-20 at 15:46 By SecurityWeek News Noteworthy stories that might have slipped under the radar: Disney will stop using Slack following a hack, Binance warns of malware, and US-Taiwan defense conference targeted by hackers. The post In Other News: Disney Ditches Slack, Binance

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Noise Storms: Massive Amounts of Spoofed Web Traffic Linked to China

Noise Storms: Massive Amounts of Spoofed Web Traffic Linked to China 2024-09-20 at 15:46 By Ionut Arghire GreyNoise has observed millions of spoofed IPs flooding internet providers with web traffic primarily focusing on TCP connections. The post Noise Storms: Massive Amounts of Spoofed Web Traffic Linked to China appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is

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Europe’s largest city council: Oracle ERP allocated £2B in transactions to wrong year

Europe’s largest city council: Oracle ERP allocated £2B in transactions to wrong year 2024-09-20 at 15:31 By Lindsay Clark Workers forced to manually correct setup that struggles to produce auditable accounts after customizations The Oracle finance system implemented by stricken Birmingham City Council allocated £2 billion ($2.65 billion) in cash to the wrong financial year,

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Kubernetes Container Isolation Startup Edera Raises $5 Million

Kubernetes Container Isolation Startup Edera Raises $5 Million 2024-09-20 at 15:01 By Ionut Arghire Edera has raised $5 million in seed funding to help organizations secure Kubernetes containers and AI workloads. The post Kubernetes Container Isolation Startup Edera Raises $5 Million appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek RSS Feed View

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Law Enforcement Dismantles Phishing Platform Used for Unlocking Stolen Phones

Law Enforcement Dismantles Phishing Platform Used for Unlocking Stolen Phones 2024-09-20 at 15:01 By Ionut Arghire The iServer phishing-as-a-service platform was used by Spanish-speaking criminals to harvest credentials and unlock stolen and lost phones. The post Law Enforcement Dismantles Phishing Platform Used for Unlocking Stolen Phones appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt

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