December 2024

U.S. Charges Chinese Hacker for Exploiting Zero-Day in 81,000 Sophos Firewalls 2024-12-11 at 08:53 By The U.S. government on Tuesday unsealed charges against a Chinese national for allegedly breaking into thousands of Sophos firewall devices globally in 2020. Guan Tianfeng (aka gbigmao and gxiaomao), who is said to have worked at Sichuan Silence Information Technology […]

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Doctor Who theme added to national sound archive to honor innovation, longevity 2024-12-11 at 08:33 By Simon Sharwood Australia’s archive, that is – it was an Aussie who wrote it The theme music to iconic British sci-fi TV show Doctor Who has been immortalized by Australia’s National Film and Sound Archive.… This article is an

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US names Chinese national it alleges was behind 2020 attack on Sophos firewalls 2024-12-11 at 07:27 By Simon Sharwood Also sanctions his employer – an outfit called Sichuan Silence linked to Ragnarok ransomware The US Departments of Treasury and Justice have named a Chinese business and one of its employees as the actors behind the

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Healthcare Organizations Report Ransomware Payments Over $500,000 2024-12-11 at 07:27 By Healthcare faced extensive cyberattack costs. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source React to this headline:

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2024 saw a 30% increase in active ransomware groups 2024-12-11 at 07:27 By 2024 saw a rise in ransomware activity. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source React to this headline:

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Indian police demand Starlink identify alleged drug smugglers 2024-12-11 at 05:31 By Laura Dobberstein Elon Musk’s satellite internet service asked to explain who used its service to navigate to remote islands Police in India are demanding Starlink turn over customer details to assist its investigation into the country’s biggest ever single seizure of narcotics.… This

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Ivanti Issues Critical Security Updates for CSA and Connect Secure Vulnerabilities 2024-12-11 at 05:21 By Ivanti has released security updates to address multiple critical flaws in its Cloud Services Application (CSA) and Connect Secure products that could lead to privilege escalation and code execution. The list of vulnerabilities is as follows – CVE-2024-11639 (CVSS score:

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Judge hands WP Engine a win in legal fight with Automattic 2024-12-11 at 04:04 By Thomas Claburn Mullenweg and co ordered to restore WP Engine’s access to wordpress.org and stop touching WordPress installations WordPress hosting firm Automattic and its CEO Matthew Mullenweg have been ordered to stop interfering with the business of rival WP Engine.…

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Trump taps ‘pro-innovation’ FTC Commissioner Andrew Ferguson to lead agency after divisive Lina Khan 2024-12-11 at 02:35 By Reuters “Andrew has a proven record of standing up to Big Tech censorship, and protecting Freedom of Speech in our Great Country,” Trump said. This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News and Product Reviews |

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US Commerce Dept coughs up $6.1B Christmas present for Micron 2024-12-11 at 02:35 By Tobias Mann Funding to support development of memory vendor’s $125B fab expansion in New York and Idaho American memory vendor Micron will receive $6.1 billion in CHIPS Act funding under a deal finalized by the US Commerce Department on Tuesday.… This

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GM pulls plug on Cruise robotaxi after investing more than $10B in self-driving business 2024-12-11 at 01:50 By Reuters GM cited “considerable time and resources that would be needed to scale the business, along with an increasingly competitive robotaxi market.” This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News and Product Reviews | New York

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Tesla sued over alleged Autopilot fail in yet another fatal accident 2024-12-11 at 00:37 By Brandon Vigliarolo With two legal wins and one secret settlement on the books, the odds are in the automaker’s favor Tesla is facing a lawsuit alleging its claims about Autopilot and Full Self Driving’s (FSD) capabilities contributed to a fatal

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Data breaches: Preventing and responding 2024-12-11 at 00:03 By As data breaches continue to evolve, organizations must be prepared to respond. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source React to this headline:

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AI fears are leaving Apple users exposed to data-stealing bug and experts urge to update — before it’s too late 2024-12-10 at 23:04 By Alex Mitchell Cybersecurity experts warn that waiting to update your iPhone could compromise highly sensitive data. This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News and Product Reviews | New York

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Google parent Alphabet’s shares surge after quantum computing breakthrough 2024-12-10 at 21:19 By Thomas Barrabi Shares of Google parent Alphabet soared as much as 6% on Tuesday after the company teased a major breakthrough with its new quantum computing chip “Willow.” This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News and Product Reviews | New

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