October 2024

Elon Musk’s X isn’t important enough to feel the full force of EU regulation 2024-10-17 at 09:46 By Iain Thomson DMA gatekeeper status denied, meaning X can carry on without extra compliance chores The EU has said it won’t classify Elon Musk’s X as “gatekeeper” – the bloc’s designation for the most significant digital platforms- […]

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Critical Kubernetes Image Builder Vulnerability Exposes Nodes to Root Access Risk 2024-10-17 at 09:46 By A critical security flaw has been disclosed in the Kubernetes Image Builder that, if successfully exploited, could be abused to gain root access under certain circumstances. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2024-9486 (CVSS score: 9.8), has been addressed in version 0.1.38.

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Oh, what a feeling: Toyota building robots that get better with practice 2024-10-17 at 08:25 By Laura Dobberstein Bots that learn to peel potatoes is a lot less scary than Black Mirror Boston Dynamics and Toyota Research Institute (TRI) announced on Wednesday they’re partnering to combine the former’s multi-jointed athletic humanoid, Atlas, with TRI’s large

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It’s time to embrace OSCAL automation for effective risk management 2024-10-17 at 07:17 By There are a multitude of regulatory standards and frameworks that organizations must adhere to, and keeping up with them can be difficult.  This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source React to this headline:

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China launches plan to lead the world in space exploration 2024-10-17 at 07:02 By Simon Sharwood Long-term research program includes building Moon bases, finding habitable exoplanets, and probing ‘space-time ripples’ China yesterday revealed its space exploration plans between now and the year 2050, and one of the nation’s goals is finding habitable planets beyond our

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Wipro orders hybrid work as other tech giants make full-time pants-wearing mandatory 2024-10-17 at 04:47 By Laura Dobberstein India’s services giants think their consultants can serve you from wherever Indian IT outsourcer Wipro bucked recent trends this week, when it announced it would allow its employees remote work.… This article is an excerpt from The

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Datacenter CEO alleged to have faked Tier 4 cert to snag $10.7M SEC deal, DoJ claims 2024-10-17 at 03:46 By Brandon Vigliarolo The Uptime Institute rates datacenters. The ‘Uptime Council’ … apparently doesn’t exist It’s one thing to stretch the truth in your marketing material, but allegedly lying about your datacenter’s qualities to lure the

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US contractor pays $300k to settle accusation it didn’t properly look after Medicare users’ data 2024-10-17 at 02:22 By Connor Jones Resolves allegations it improperly stored screenshots containing PII that were later snaffled A US government contractor will settle claims it violated cybersecurity rules prior to a breach that compromised Medicare beneficiaries’ personal data.… This

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Intel lets go of 2,000 staff at Oregon R&D site, offices in Texas, Arizona, California 2024-10-17 at 01:48 By Tobias Mann Layoffs follow more than 7,500 voluntary departures, early retirements Intel this week handed out pink slips to more than 2,000 workers across the USA… This article is an excerpt from The Register View Original

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Critical default credential bug in Kubernetes Image Builder allows SSH root access 2024-10-17 at 01:03 By Jessica Lyons It’s called leaving the door wide open – especially in Proxmox A critical bug in Kubernetes Image Builder could allow unauthorized SSH access to virtual machines (VMs) due to default credentials being enabled during the image build

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Volkswagen monitoring data dump threat from 8Base ransomware crew 2024-10-17 at 00:46 By Iain Thomson The German car giant appears to be unconcerned The 8Base ransomware crew claims to have stolen a huge data dump of Volkswagen files and is threatening to publish them, but the German car giant appears to be unconcerned.… This article

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Bandai Namco reportedly tries to bore staff into quitting, skirting Japan’s labor laws 2024-10-17 at 00:01 By Brandon Vigliarolo Welcome to the oidashi beya, aka expulsion rooms The next time you feel dehumanized by rumors of surprise HR meetings popping up on calendars amidst layoff rumors, be glad you don’t work at game studio Bandai

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SolarWinds critical hardcoded credential bug under active exploit 2024-10-16 at 23:01 By Jessica Lyons No word yet on scope of attacks A critical, hardcoded credential bug in SolarWinds’ Web Help Desk products has been found and exploited by criminals, according to the US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, which has added the flaw to its

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