September 2024

Alibaba Cloud claims its modular datacenter architecture shrinks build times by 50 percent 2024-09-20 at 05:20 By Laura Dobberstein Also reveals boosted utilization rates, upgraded IaaS and more – all in the name of AI apps Alibaba Cloud has revealed a modular datacenter architecture it claims will help it to satisfy demand for AI infrastructure

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CISA boss: Makers of insecure software are the real cyber villains 2024-09-20 at 03:46 By Jessica Lyons Write better code, urges Jen Easterly. And while you’re at it, give crime gangs horrible names like ‘Evil Ferret’ Software developers who ship buggy, insecure code are the real villains in the cyber crime story, according to Jen

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Valencia Ransomware crew explodes on the scene, claims California city, fashion giant, more as victims 2024-09-20 at 02:31 By Jessica Lyons Boasts ‘appear to be credible’ experts tell El Reg A California city, a Spanish fashion giant, an Indian paper manufacturer, and two pharmaceutical companies are the alleged victims of what looks like a new

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No way? Big Tech’s ‘lucrative surveillance’ of everyone is terrible for privacy, freedom 2024-09-20 at 01:01 By Brandon Vigliarolo Says Lina Khan in latest push to rein in Meta, Google, Amazon and pals Buried beneath the endless feeds and attention-grabbing videos of the modern internet is a network of data harvesting and sale that’s far

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Iran’s cyber-goons emailed stolen Trump info to Team Biden – which ignored them 2024-09-20 at 00:03 By Jessica Lyons To be fair, Joe was probably taking a nap The Iranian cyber snoops who stole files from the Trump campaign, with the intention of leaking those documents, tried to slip the data to the Biden camp

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Europe to force Apple to help rivals connect to iOS, iPadOS 2024-09-19 at 23:32 By Thomas Claburn Fail to comply may cost up to 10% of annual revenue The European Commission intends to force Apple to open its walled garden.… This article is an excerpt from The Register View Original Source React to this headline:

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Wherever There’s Ransomware, There’s Service Account Compromise. Are You Protected? 2024-09-19 at 21:46 By Until just a couple of years ago, only a handful of IAM pros knew what service accounts are. In the last years, these silent Non-Human-Identities (NHI) accounts have become one of the most targeted and compromised attack surfaces. Assessments report that

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Starlink’s new satellites emit 30x more radio interference than before, drowning cosmic signals 2024-09-19 at 20:34 By Brandon Vigliarolo V2 sats beam 10M times brighter noise, hampering telescopes The second generation of Starlink satellites being lobbed into orbit by SpaceX might not reflect as much sunlight as the old ones, yet astronomers say they’re leaking

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Hackers Exploit Default Credentials in FOUNDATION Software to Breach Construction Firms 2024-09-19 at 19:31 By Threat actors have been observed targeting the construction sector by infiltrating the FOUNDATION Accounting Software, according to new findings from Huntress. “Attackers have been observed brute-forcing the software at scale, and gaining access simply by using the product’s default credentials,”

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1 in 10 orgs dumping their security vendors after CrowdStrike outage 2024-09-19 at 19:21 By Connor Jones Many left reeling from July’s IT meltdown, but not to worry, it was all unavoidable Germany’s Federal Office for Information Security (BSI) says one in ten organizations in the country affected by CrowdStrike’s outage in July are dropping

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Liars in the wires: Getting the most from GenAI without getting duped 2024-09-19 at 19:21 By How can organizations get the most from GenAI without getting duped?  This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source React to this headline:

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Torvalds weighs in on ‘nasty’ Rust vs C for Linux debate 2024-09-19 at 18:18 By Richard Speed This is like vi vs Emacs with ‘religious overtones,’ project chief laughs Linux is 33 years old. Its creator, Linus Torvalds, still enjoys an argument or two but is baffled why the debate over Rust has attracted so

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New Brazilian-Linked SambaSpy Malware Targets Italian Users via Phishing Emails 2024-09-19 at 17:31 By A previously undocumented malware called SambaSpy is exclusively targeting users in Italy via a phishing campaign orchestrated by a suspected Brazilian Portuguese-speaking threat actor. “Threat actors usually try to cast a wide net to maximize their profits, but these attackers are

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