THN Cybersecurity Recap: Top Threats and Trends (Sep 30 – Oct 6) 2024-10-07 at 13:04 By Ever heard of a “pig butchering” scam? Or a DDoS attack so big it could melt your brain? This week’s cybersecurity recap has it all – government showdowns, sneaky malware, and even a dash of app store shenanigans. Get […]
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Google Blocks Unsafe Android App Sideloading in India for Improved Fraud Protection 2024-10-07 at 13:04 By Google has announced that it’s piloting a new security initiative that automatically blocks sideloading of potentially unsafe Android apps in India, after similar tests in Singapore, Thailand, and Brazil. The enhanced fraud protection feature aims to keep users safe
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Xfce 4.20 creeps toward Wayland support while Mint 22.1 polishes desktop routine 2024-10-07 at 12:47 By Liam Proven A couple of FOSS goodies that should be ready for the festive season The next version of Xfce, the oldest FOSS Unix desktop environment around, is nearly ready – and should have preliminary, “minimally usable” Wayland support.…
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Embattled users worn down by privacy options? Let them eat code 2024-10-07 at 11:46 By Rupert Goodwins Struggle ye not with cookies, lest ye become a cookie monster Opinion The people are defeated. Worn out, deflated, and apathetic about the barrage of banners and pop-ups about cookies and permissions.… This article is an excerpt from
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E.U. Court Limits Meta’s Use of Personal Facebook Data for Targeted Ads 2024-10-07 at 09:46 By Europe’s top court has ruled that Meta Platforms must restrict the use of personal data harvested from Facebook for serving targeted ads even when users consent to their information being used for advertising purposes, a move that could have
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If Dell’s Qualcomm-powered Copilot+ PC is typical of the genre, other PCs are toast 2024-10-07 at 08:46 By Simon Sharwood Despite amazing battery life and lovely speed, this one has flaws that may annoy Desktop Tourism Across the 30 years I’ve used laptop PCs, they’ve always made me anxious about battery life. Dell’s XPS 13
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NordVPN Introduces Post-Quantum Encryption For Linux Users 2024-10-07 at 08:25 View original post at vpnMentor NordVPN has rolled out post-quantum encryption support for its Linux application. According to the company, this update is part of NordVPN’s effort to address potential cybersecurity risks associated with quantum computing. As Marijus Briedis, CTO of NordVPN, explains, “With this
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The case for enterprise exposure management 2024-10-07 at 08:01 By Help Net Security For several years, external attack surface management (EASM) has been an important focus for many security organizations and the vendors that serve them. EASM, attempting to discover the full extent of an organization’s external attack surface and remediate issues, had broad purview,
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Transforming cloud security with real-time visibility 2024-10-07 at 07:31 By Mirko Zorz In this Help Net Security interview, Amiram Shachar, CEO at Upwind, discusses the complexities of cloud security in hybrid and multi-cloud environments. He outlines the need for deep visibility into configurations and real-time insights to achieve a balance between agility and security. Shachar
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How AI poses a threat to election security 2024-10-07 at 07:16 By With the rapid development of artificial intelligence, the 2024 election faces a number of new threats. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source React to this headline:
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How to recognize and combat human trafficking and exploitation 2024-10-07 at 07:16 By It’s important to remain alert and aware of the signs of human trafficking, especially in a public-facing position. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source React to this headline:
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Rspamd: Open-source spam filtering system 2024-10-07 at 07:01 By Mirko Zorz Rspamd is an open-source spam filtering and email processing framework designed to evaluate messages based on a wide range of rules, including regular expressions, statistical analysis, and integrations with custom services like URL blacklists. The system analyzes each message and assigns a verdict, which
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SOC teams are frustrated with their security tools 2024-10-07 at 06:31 By Help Net Security Security operations center (SOC) practitioners believe they are losing the battle detecting and prioritizing real threats – due to too many siloed tools and a lack of accurate attack signal, according to Vectra AI. They cite a growing distrust in
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Meet the shared responsibility model with new CIS resources 2024-10-07 at 06:01 By Help Net Security You can’t fulfill your end of the shared responsibility model if you don’t emphasize secure configurations. Depending on the cloud services you’re using, you’re responsible for configuring different things. Once you figure out those responsibilities, you then need to
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Why Cisco reportedly wants in on CoreWeave’s rent-a-GPU racket 2024-10-06 at 23:46 By Tobias Mann This may help Switchzilla hit $1B AI sales goal by FY25 Analysis Cisco reportedly plans to throw its weight behind CoreWeave in a deal that would boost its valuation to $23 billion and potentially cement the network giant’s place in
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Meta gives Llama 3 vision, now if only it had a brain 2024-10-06 at 19:04 By Tobias Mann El Reg gets its claws in multimodal models – and shows you how to use them and what they can do Hands on Meta has been influential in driving the development of open language models with its
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Malware-Infested AI Nude Image Generators are on the Prowl 2024-10-06 at 17:17 View original post at vpnMentor FIN7, a notorious Russian hacking group, is using fake AI nude image generator websites to distribute malware, targeting individuals and potentially businesses. According to research from Silent Push, the campaign relies on the popularity of deepfake technology to
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Week in review: Critical Zimbra RCE vulnerability exploited, Patch Tuesday forecast 2024-10-06 at 11:01 By Help Net Security Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news, articles, interviews and videos: October 2024 Patch Tuesday forecast: Recall can be recalled October arrived, and Microsoft started the month by announcing the release of Windows
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Ryanair faces GDPR turbulence over customer ID checks 2024-10-05 at 12:47 By Richard Speed Irish data watchdog opens probe after ‘numerous complaints’ Ireland’s Data Protection Commission (DPC) has launched an inquiry into Ryanair’s Customer Verification Process for travelers booking flights through third-party websites or online travel agents (OTA).… This article is an excerpt from The
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A working Turing Machine hits Lego Ideas 2024-10-05 at 11:48 By Richard Speed It now seeks 10K supporters for Expert Review A working Turing Machine was this week submitted to Lego Ideas, consisting of approximately 2,900 parts and a bucketload of extreme cleverness.… This article is an excerpt from The Register View Original Source React
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