November 2024

AT&T settles claims it misappropriated subsidies, with partial admission of guilt

AT&T settles claims it misappropriated subsidies, with partial admission of guilt 2024-11-06 at 15:49 By Brandon Vigliarolo Changes at the telco giant called for to prevent future abuse AT&T settled with the FCC over claims it submitted false information to obtain funding from US broadband subsidy programs for low-income customers. … This article is an excerpt […]

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UK orders Chinese biz to sell majority stake in Scottish chipmaker

UK orders Chinese biz to sell majority stake in Scottish chipmaker 2024-11-06 at 15:05 By Dan Robinson Government invokes National Security and Investment Act The British government has ordered a China-owned entity to sell its stake in a Scottish chip company under the authority of the National Security and Investment Act 2021.… This article is

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GodFather Malware Expands Its Reach, Targeting 500 Banking And Crypto Applications Worldwide

GodFather Malware Expands Its Reach, Targeting 500 Banking And Crypto Applications Worldwide 2024-11-06 at 15:05 By daksh sharma Key Takeaways Overview Cyble Research and Intelligence Labs (CRIL) recently identified a phishing site, “mygov-au[.]app,” masquerading as the official MyGov website of the Australian Government. Upon further analysis, this site was found to be distributing a suspicious

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Cyberattackers stole Microlise staff data following DHL, Serco disruption

Cyberattackers stole Microlise staff data following DHL, Serco disruption 2024-11-06 at 14:18 By Connor Jones Experts say incident has ‘all the hallmarks of ransomware’ Telematics tech biz Microlise says an attack that hit its network likely did not expose customer data, although staff aren’t so lucky.… This article is an excerpt from The Register View

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GoZone ransomware accuses and threatens victims

GoZone ransomware accuses and threatens victims 2024-11-06 at 13:06 By Zeljka Zorz A new ransomware dubbed GoZone is being leveraged by attackers that don’t seem to be very greedy: they are asking the victims to pay just $1,000 in Bitcoin if they want their files decrypted. The GoZone HTML ransom note (Source: SonicWall) The ransom

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Want advice from UK government website about tax ‘n’ stuff? Talk to the chatbot

Want advice from UK government website about tax ‘n’ stuff? Talk to the chatbot 2024-11-06 at 12:42 By Richard Speed Need to know how to set up a business? There’s an (experimental) AI for that From the department of “this will go well” comes confirmation UK government is trialling an experimental chatbot with 15,000 business

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INTERPOL Disrupts Over 22,000 Malicious Servers in Global Crackdown on Cybercrime

INTERPOL Disrupts Over 22,000 Malicious Servers in Global Crackdown on Cybercrime 2024-11-06 at 12:42 By INTERPOL on Tuesday said it took down more than 22,000 malicious servers linked to various cyber threats as part of a global operation. Dubbed Operation Synergia II, the coordinated effort ran from April 1 to August 31, 2024, targeting phishing,

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Why we’re still waiting for Canonical’s immutable Ubuntu Core Desktop

Why we’re still waiting for Canonical’s immutable Ubuntu Core Desktop 2024-11-06 at 11:34 By Liam Proven ‘First impressions matter’ but a KDE flavor is in the making – and more publicly at that Ubuntu Summit 2024  At this year’s Ubuntu Summit in The Hague, we were really hoping to hear some news about Canonical’s new

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Authlete 3.0 empowers organizations to improve digital identity management

Authlete 3.0 empowers organizations to improve digital identity management 2024-11-06 at 11:33 By Industry News Authlete launched Authlete 3.0, offering support for OpenID for Verifiable Credential Issuance (OID4VCI). This new capability empowers organizations—including governments, financial institutions, and educational establishments—to revolutionize how they issue and manage user credentials. With the introduction of Authlete 3.0, Authlete now

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Symbiotic provides developers with real-time feedback on potential security vulnerabilities

Symbiotic provides developers with real-time feedback on potential security vulnerabilities 2024-11-06 at 11:04 By Industry News Symbiotic Security launched a real-time security for software development that combines detection and remediation with just-in-time training – incorporating security testing and training directly into the development process without breaking developers’ workflows. Backed with $3 million of seed funding

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Dow swaps Intel for Nvidia leaving no index free from wild AI volatility

Dow swaps Intel for Nvidia leaving no index free from wild AI volatility 2024-11-06 at 10:46 By Tobias Mann Won’t make a difference for institutional investors, but retail traders be warned, analyst tells El Reg On Friday, Nvidia will supplant Intel after 25 years as the semiconductor sector’s representative on the Dow Jones Industrial Average.…

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Panelists will discuss third-party risks at SECURITY 500 Conference

Panelists will discuss third-party risks at SECURITY 500 Conference 2024-11-06 at 10:18 By At an upcoming 2024 SECURITY 500 Conference panel, security leaders will discuss the risks associated with third-party relationships and offer strategies for managing them. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source React to this

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South Korea Fines Meta $15.67M for Illegally Sharing Sensitive User Data with Advertisers

South Korea Fines Meta $15.67M for Illegally Sharing Sensitive User Data with Advertisers 2024-11-06 at 09:34 By Meta has been fined 21.62 billion won ($15.67 million) by South Korea’s data privacy watchdog for illegally collecting sensitive personal information from Facebook users, including data about their political views and sexual orientation, and sharing it with advertisers

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Meta gives nod to weaponizing Llama – but only for the good guys

Meta gives nod to weaponizing Llama – but only for the good guys 2024-11-06 at 09:02 By Brandon Vigliarolo Change of mind follows discovery China was playing with it uninvited? Meta has historically restricted its LLMs from uses that could cause harm – but that has apparently changed. The Facebook giant has announced it will

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Google Cloud to Enforce Multi-Factor Authentication by 2025 for All Users

Google Cloud to Enforce Multi-Factor Authentication by 2025 for All Users 2024-11-06 at 08:33 By Google’s cloud division has announced that it will enforce mandatory multi-factor authentication (MFA) for all users by the end of 2025 as part of its efforts to improve account security. “We will be implementing mandatory MFA for Google Cloud in

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The cybersecurity gender gap: How diverse teams improve threat response

The cybersecurity gender gap: How diverse teams improve threat response 2024-11-06 at 07:33 By Mirko Zorz In this Help Net Security interview, Julie Madhusoodanan, Head of CyberSecurity at LinkedIn, discusses how closing the gender gap could enhance cybersecurity’s effectiveness in combating emerging threats. With women still underrepresented in cybersecurity roles, she emphasizes how diverse teams

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Security design: Important points of protection in a building

Security design: Important points of protection in a building 2024-11-06 at 07:15 By Just as a chain is only as strong as its weakest link, a building with a single unaddressed weak point is vulnerable no matter how well fortified it is everywhere else. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS

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