December 2024

PoC exploit chains Mitel MiCollab 0-day, auth-bypass bug to access sensitive files

PoC exploit chains Mitel MiCollab 0-day, auth-bypass bug to access sensitive files 2024-12-06 at 08:04 By Jessica Lyons Still unpatched 100+ days later, watchTowr says A zero-day arbitrary file read vulnerability in Mitel MiCollab can be chained with a now-patched critical bug in the same platform to give attackers access to sensitive files on vulnerable […]

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December 2024 Patch Tuesday forecast: The secure future initiative impact

December 2024 Patch Tuesday forecast: The secure future initiative impact 2024-12-06 at 08:04 By Help Net Security It seems like 2024 just started, but the final Patch Tuesday of the year is almost here! In retrospect, it has been a busy year with continued Windows 11 releases, the new Server 2025 release, and all the

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Teenagers leading new wave of cybercrime

Teenagers leading new wave of cybercrime 2024-12-06 at 07:42 By Help Net Security Global data breaches show no signs of slowing down as this year has already exceeded 2023 in the number of data breaches and consumers impacted, according to Experian. Younger cybercriminals on the rise Today, the world of cyber hacking is not confined

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Building a robust security posture with limited resources

Building a robust security posture with limited resources 2024-12-06 at 07:03 By Mirko Zorz In this Help Net Security interview, Gareth Lindahl-Wise, CISO at Ontinue, discusses how business leaders can align innovation with cybersecurity, tackle the risks posed by legacy systems, and build defenses for startups. Lindahl-Wise also highlights collaboration and strategic planning as essential

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Phishing attacks rose by more than 600% in the buildup to Black Friday

Phishing attacks rose by more than 600% in the buildup to Black Friday 2024-12-06 at 07:02 By In the week leading up to Black Friday and Cyber Monday, there was a 692% increase in phishing attacks.  This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source React to this headline:

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GenAI makes phishing attacks more believable and cost-effective

GenAI makes phishing attacks more believable and cost-effective 2024-12-06 at 06:39 By Help Net Security GenAI is a powerful tool that can be used by security teams to protect organizations, however, it can also be used by malicious actors, making phishing-related attacks a growing and concerning threat vector, according to Ivanti. Ivanti’s research revealed that

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New infosec products of the week: December 6, 2024

New infosec products of the week: December 6, 2024 2024-12-06 at 06:01 By Help Net Security Here’s a look at the most interesting products from the past week, featuring releases from Datadog, Fortinet, Radiant Logic, Sweet Security, Tenable, and Veza. FortiAppSec Cloud simplifies web application security management With FortiAppSec Cloud, customers have deep visibility and

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Huawei handed 2,596,148,429,267,413, 814,265,248,164,610,048 IPv6 addresses

Huawei handed 2,596,148,429,267,413, 814,265,248,164,610,048 IPv6 addresses 2024-12-06 at 04:54 By Simon Sharwood That’s 2.56 decillion of them, destined for use in CDNs and the cloud – and APNIC needed 83 decillion more to handle the request Huawei has been allocated 2.56 decillion IPv6 addresses by regional internet registry the Asia Pacific Network Information Center (APNIC).

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Trump names David Sacks as White House AI and cryptocurrency czar

Trump names David Sacks as White House AI and cryptocurrency czar 2024-12-06 at 04:20 By Fox News President-elect Trump named former PayPal Chief Operating Officer David Sacks to be his White House artificial intelligence (AI) and cryptocurrency czar. This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News and Product Reviews | New York Post View

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Microsoft: Another Chinese cyberspy crew targeting US critical orgs ‘as of yesterday’

Microsoft: Another Chinese cyberspy crew targeting US critical orgs ‘as of yesterday’ 2024-12-06 at 03:19 By Jessica Lyons Redmond threat intel maven talks explains this persistent pain to The Reg A Chinese government-linked group that Microsoft tracks as Storm-0227 yesterday started targeting critical infrastructures organisations and US government agencies, according to Redmond’s threat intel team.…

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GameStop shares surge after cryptic post from ‘Roaring Kitty’: ‘Seen that pattern again’

GameStop shares surge after cryptic post from ‘Roaring Kitty’: ‘Seen that pattern again’ 2024-12-06 at 01:48 By Reuters Gill posted a picture resembling a Time magazine cover from 2006 with a computer screen on X. This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News and Product Reviews | New York Post View Original Source React

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Solana blockchain’s popular web3.js npm package backdoored to steal keys, funds

Solana blockchain’s popular web3.js npm package backdoored to steal keys, funds 2024-12-06 at 01:19 By Thomas Claburn Damage likely limited to those running bots with private key access Malware-poisoned versions of the widely used JavaScript library @solana/web3.js were distributed via the npm package registry, according to an advisory issued Wednesday by project maintainer Steven Luscher.…

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Day after nuclear power vow, Meta announces largest-ever datacenter powered by fossil fuels

Day after nuclear power vow, Meta announces largest-ever datacenter powered by fossil fuels 2024-12-06 at 00:24 By Brandon Vigliarolo Louisiana facility’s three natural gas turbine plants to churn out 2,262 MW Richland Parish, a idyllic rural area in northeast Louisiana, USA, is set to host a gigantic new Meta datacenter.… This article is an excerpt

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Altman to Musk: Don’t go full supervillain – that’s so un-American

Altman to Musk: Don’t go full supervillain – that’s so un-American 2024-12-05 at 23:34 By Richard Speed OpenAI chief says he doesn’t think Elon will unleash political powers to zap AI competition OpenAI boss Sam Altman has expressed hope that Elon Musk won’t use his political clout to hurt his competitors, describing such activity as

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Race to replace FTC chair Lina Khan pits antitrust hawks against candidate softer on Big Tech: sources

Race to replace FTC chair Lina Khan pits antitrust hawks against candidate softer on Big Tech: sources 2024-12-05 at 22:19 By Thomas Barrabi The race to replace Lina Khan as chair of the Federal Trade Commission is coming to a head, pitting antitrust hawks against those who want a lighter touch when it comes to

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Real-life ‘invisibility cloak’ one step closer — scientists unveil cutting-edge camouflage material

Real-life ‘invisibility cloak’ one step closer — scientists unveil cutting-edge camouflage material 2024-12-05 at 22:19 By Ben Cost Scientists have devised a camouflage material that adjusts its molecular composition to blend into the background, potentially rendering the wearer imperceptible to the naked eye. This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News and Product Reviews

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Canada commits $1.4B to sovereign compute infrastructure as it joins the AI arms race

Canada commits $1.4B to sovereign compute infrastructure as it joins the AI arms race 2024-12-05 at 22:05 By Tobias Mann Project includes hundreds of millions of loonies for a national supercomputing facility Canada is one of the latest nations to catch the sovereign AI bug and plans to invest $2 billion CAD ($1.42 billion USD)

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Windows 11 24H2 rolls out to more devices – with a growing list of known issues

Windows 11 24H2 rolls out to more devices – with a growing list of known issues 2024-12-05 at 20:47 By Richard Speed Compatibility holds persist as gamers face black screens Windows 11 24H2 is set to hit more users as the Microsoft operating system enters a “new stage of availability.”… This article is an excerpt

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Why Trump’s DOJ antitrust pick Gail Slater could have Google ‘shaking in its boots’

Why Trump’s DOJ antitrust pick Gail Slater could have Google ‘shaking in its boots’ 2024-12-05 at 20:10 By Thomas Barrabi President-elect Trump’s selection of Gail Slater to serve as the Justice Department’s antitrust chief is drawing praise from anti-monopoly advocates – who said it sent a strong signal Google and Apple will remain under significant

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