September 2024

SolarWinds Issues Patch for Critical ARM Vulnerability Enabling RCE Attacks

SolarWinds Issues Patch for Critical ARM Vulnerability Enabling RCE Attacks 2024-09-17 at 08:16 By SolarWinds has released fixes to address two security flaws in its Access Rights Manager (ARM) software, including a critical vulnerability that could result in remote code execution. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2024-28991, is rated 9.0 out of a maximum of 10.0 […]

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China claims Starlink signals can reveal stealth aircraft – and what that really means

China claims Starlink signals can reveal stealth aircraft – and what that really means 2024-09-17 at 07:32 By Iain Thomson If this really was that useful, they wouldn’t be telling us According to a Chinese state-sanctioned study, signals from SpaceX Starlink broadband internet satellites could be used to track US stealth fighters, such as the

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Gateways to havoc: Overprivileged dormant service accounts

Gateways to havoc: Overprivileged dormant service accounts 2024-09-17 at 07:32 By Help Net Security Service accounts are non-human identities used to automate machine-to-machine interactions. They support critical functions – such as running scripts, services, and applications like websites, APIs, and databases – and facilitate integrations, operating as a proxy to humans and supporting business processes.

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The growing danger of visual hacking and how to protect against it

The growing danger of visual hacking and how to protect against it 2024-09-17 at 07:01 By Mirko Zorz In this Help Net Security interview, Robert Ramsey, CEO at Rain Technology, discusses the growing threat of visual hacking, how it bypasses traditional cybersecurity measures, and the importance of physical barriers like switchable privacy screens. Could you

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Beyond human IAM: The rising tide of machine identities

Beyond human IAM: The rising tide of machine identities 2024-09-17 at 06:31 By Help Net Security Remember when managing user accounts was your biggest headache? Those were simpler times. Today, we’re drowning in a sea of machine identities, and it’s time to learn how to swim – or risk going under. In the ever-expanding universe

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The cybersecurity workforce of the future requires diverse hiring practices

The cybersecurity workforce of the future requires diverse hiring practices 2024-09-17 at 06:01 By Help Net Security The global cybersecurity workforce gap reached a new high with an estimated 4.8 million professionals needed to effectively secure organizations, a 19% year-on-year increase, according to ISC2. Despite the growing need for professionals, global workforce growth has slowed

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Chinese national accused by Feds of spear-phishing for NASA, military source code

Chinese national accused by Feds of spear-phishing for NASA, military source code 2024-09-17 at 05:31 By Jessica Lyons May have reeled in blueprints related to weapons development A Chinese national has been accused of conducting a years-long spear-phishing campaign that aimed to steal source code from the US Army and NASA, plus other highly sensitive

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Microsoft confirms IE bug squashed in Patch Tuesday was exploited zero-day

Microsoft confirms IE bug squashed in Patch Tuesday was exploited zero-day 2024-09-17 at 04:32 By Jessica Lyons The C in these CVEs stands for Confusing Analysis  Microsoft, in a low-key update to its September Patch Tuesday disclosures, has confirmed a just-fixed Internet Explorer vulnerability was exploited as a zero-day before it could be patched.… This

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Intel frees its Foundry biz – and that’s just one of many major shake-ups today

Intel frees its Foundry biz – and that’s just one of many major shake-ups today 2024-09-17 at 03:32 By Tobias Mann Pauses European fabs, scores secret US gig, teams up with Amazon, re-orgs its innards, and more! Intel will spin out its Foundry division as an independent subsidiary with its own board, in the hopes

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Biden tackles trade loophole used by cheap Chinese e-tailers

Biden tackles trade loophole used by cheap Chinese e-tailers 2024-09-17 at 02:46 By Laura Dobberstein Removing de minimis exemption could stymie Beijing’s plans to grow its cyber-bazaar abroad The Biden administration announced on Friday it was cracking down on a tax loophole that has enabled Chinese web souks like Shein and Temu to thrive.… This

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Hybrid working is toast at Amazon: CEO wants everyone back in the office full time

Hybrid working is toast at Amazon: CEO wants everyone back in the office full time 2024-09-17 at 00:02 By Iain Thomson And Jassy hints at reorg and cuts: 15% boost in employee-to-manager ratio to ‘flatten’ the ranks The COVID-19 work-from-home era is over, Amazon CEO Andy Jassy has told staff in a Monday memo, signaling

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The empire of C++ strikes back with Safe C++ blueprint

The empire of C++ strikes back with Safe C++ blueprint 2024-09-16 at 23:41 By Thomas Claburn You pipsqueaks want memory safety? We’ll show you memory safety! We’ll borrow that borrow checker After two years of being beaten with the memory-safety stick, the C++ community has published a proposal to help developers write less vulnerable code.…

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Apple Patches Major Security Flaws with iOS 18 Refresh

Apple Patches Major Security Flaws with iOS 18 Refresh 2024-09-16 at 23:13 By Ryan Naraine Apple warns that attackers can use Siri to access sensitive user data, control nearby devices, or view recent photos without authentication.  The post Apple Patches Major Security Flaws with iOS 18 Refresh appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an

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Ellison declares Oracle ‘all in’ on AI mass surveillance

Ellison declares Oracle ‘all in’ on AI mass surveillance 2024-09-16 at 21:46 By Brandon Vigliarolo Eyes on everyone: From cops to the public AI is on the verge of ushering in a new era of mass surveillance, says Oracle cofounder Larry Ellison, and his juggernaut is rip-roaring, ready to serve as the technological backbone for

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SecurityWeek to Host 2024 Attack Surface Management Summit on Wednesday

SecurityWeek to Host 2024 Attack Surface Management Summit on Wednesday 2024-09-16 at 20:31 By SecurityWeek News SecurityWeek will host its 2024 Attack Surface Management Summit as a fully immersive virtual event on Wednesday, September 18th. The post SecurityWeek to Host 2024 Attack Surface Management Summit on Wednesday appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an

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US Sanctions Intellexa Executives as Surveillance Spyware Crackdown Expands

US Sanctions Intellexa Executives as Surveillance Spyware Crackdown Expands 2024-09-16 at 20:31 By Ryan Naraine Sanctions target five individuals linked to Intellexa Consortium as the US government expands its crackdown on commercial spyware merchants. The post US Sanctions Intellexa Executives as Surveillance Spyware Crackdown Expands appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from

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Snowflake slams ‘more MFA’ button again – months after Ticketmaster, Santander breaches

Snowflake slams ‘more MFA’ button again – months after Ticketmaster, Santander breaches 2024-09-16 at 20:01 By Connor Jones Now it’s the default for all new accounts Snowflake continues to push forward in strengthening its users’ cybersecurity posture by making multi-factor authentication the default for all new accounts.… This article is an excerpt from The Register

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Elon Musk’s assassination joke bombs, internet responds with calls for his deportation

Elon Musk’s assassination joke bombs, internet responds with calls for his deportation 2024-09-16 at 19:17 By Brandon Vigliarolo ‘No one is trying’ to kill Biden or Harris, mogul says after alleged second attempt on Trump’s life Calls to deport Elon Musk from the US are trending on the billionaire’s very own social media platform after

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Cyberattacks against manufacturing sector increased 105% in H1 of 2024

Cyberattacks against manufacturing sector increased 105% in H1 of 2024 2024-09-16 at 19:17 By New research shows how the cyber threat landscape is evolving, requiring greater proactive security strategies from organizations. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source React to this headline:

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