Do look up! NASA unfurls massive shiny solar sail in orbit 2024-09-04 at 13:47 By Iain Thomson 60 years since Arthur C Clarke wrote Sunjammer, space agency catches up NASA has successfully extended into orbit an 80 m2 (860 square foot) sail that is designed to catch emissions from the Sun and convert them into […]
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White House Outlines Plan for Addressing BGP Vulnerabilities 2024-09-04 at 13:46 By Eduard Kovacs The White House has released a roadmap for addressing internet routing (BGP) security issues, mainly through RPKI adoption. The post White House Outlines Plan for Addressing BGP Vulnerabilities appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek RSS Feed
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D-Link Warns of Code Execution Flaws in Discontinued Router Model 2024-09-04 at 13:46 By Ionut Arghire D-Link warns of multiple remote code execution vulnerabilities impacting its discontinued DIR-846 router model. The post D-Link Warns of Code Execution Flaws in Discontinued Router Model appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek RSS Feed
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Vulnerability allows Yubico security keys to be cloned 2024-09-04 at 13:31 By Zeljka Zorz Researchers have unearthed a cryptographic vulnerability in popular Yubico (FIDO) hardware security keys and modules that may allow attackers to clone the devices. But the news is not as catastrophic as it may seem at first glance. “The attacker would need
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Admins wonder if the cloud was such a good idea after all 2024-09-04 at 13:16 By Richard Speed As AWS, Microsoft and Gogle hike some prices, it’s time to open up the ROI calculator After an initial euphoric rush to the cloud, administrators are questioning the value and promise of the tech giant’s services.… This
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Proofpoint launches NIST-inspired framework to tackle data loss prevention challenges 2024-09-04 at 13:01 By Industry News Proofpoint launched a proprietary, partner-friendly, end-to-end information protection framework, providing organizations access to expertise, industry benchmark data and proven methodology in designing, implementing and maturing data loss prevention (DLP) programs. While DLP programs and technology are undoubtedly maturing, only
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Android’s September 2024 Update Patches Exploited Vulnerability 2024-09-04 at 12:48 By Ionut Arghire Google has released Android security updates to patch an exploited local privilege escalation vulnerability. The post Android’s September 2024 Update Patches Exploited Vulnerability appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek RSS Feed View Original Source
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The amber glow of bork illuminates Brighton Station 2024-09-04 at 12:31 By Richard Speed The train on platform 4 is destined for networking hell BORK!BORK!BORK! Strange things are afoot at Brighton Station as football fans keen to make the journey to London to see their team take on England’s finest instead found themselves destined for
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Clearview AI Faces €30.5M Fine for Building Illegal Facial Recognition Database 2024-09-04 at 12:16 By The Dutch Data Protection Authority (Dutch DPA) has imposed a fine of €30.5 million ($33.7 million) against facial recognition firm Clearview AI for violating the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) in the European Union (E.U.) by building an “illegal database
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Samba 4.21 comes with upgraded security features 2024-09-04 at 12:01 By Help Net Security Samba is the standard suite of programs that enables seamless interoperability between Linux/Unix and Windows systems. Version 4.21 has been officially released. Hardening In previous versions of Samba, if a user or group name in either option could not be resolved
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What is this computing industry anyway? The dawning era of 32-bit micros 2024-09-04 at 11:46 By Liam Proven And you may ask yourself, ‘How do I work this?’ And you may ask yourself, ‘Where is that large computer?’ Part 3 This is the third part of The Register FOSS desk’s roundup of some of the
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Expert Insights: What’s New in Web Trends 2024 2024-09-04 at 11:44 View original post at Website Planet As the digital landscape continues to evolve, web design trends are at the forefront of creating more engaging, efficient, and user-friendly online experiences. Website Planet reached out to industry leaders for their expert opinions on what to expect
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TA-FudModule Rootkit Targets Crypto, Linked to North Korean Citrine Sleet Group 2024-09-04 at 11:16 By Cyble Key Takeaways Overview The Citrine Sleet threat actor group was observed by Microsoft researchers exploiting the CVE-2024-7971 zero-day vulnerability in the V8 JavaScript and WebAssembly engine, which affects versions of Chromium prior to 128.0.6613.84. By exploiting this vulnerability, the
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Earth Lusca Uses KTLVdoor Backdoor for Multiplatform Intrusion 2024-09-04 at 11:02 By While monitoring Earth Lusca, we discovered the threat group’s use of KTLVdoor, a highly obfuscated multiplatform backdoor, as part of a large-scale attack campaign. This article is an excerpt from Trend Micro Research, News and Perspectives View Original Source
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CISA Warns of Critical ICS Vulnerabilities in Rockwell and Delta Electronics 2024-09-04 at 11:02 By Cyble Key Takeaways Overview On August 29, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) released three advisories to warn users and administrators of several critical vulnerabilities affecting industrial control systems (ICS) from prominent vendors. Cyble’s ICS vulnerabilities report last week
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Bluetooth Channel Sounding enhances security of Bluetooth connected devices 2024-09-04 at 11:02 By Industry News The Bluetooth Special Interest Group (SIG), the organization that oversees Bluetooth technology, released Bluetooth Channel Sounding, a new secure, fine-ranging feature that promises to enhance the convenience, safety, and security of Bluetooth connected devices. By enabling true distance awareness in
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WHO-backed meta-study finds no evidence that cellphone radiation causes brain cancer 2024-09-04 at 10:31 By Brandon Vigliarolo The signal may not rot your mind, we can’t say the same for the content Time to take off the tin foil hat: A review of 28 years of research into the health effects of radio wave exposure
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European chip lobby seeks more government cash and policy clout 2024-09-04 at 09:46 By Tobias Mann Last year’s €43B was a nice snack. Now for a feast of regulatory capture Sixteen months after the European Union signed off on its €43 billion Chips Act in the hope it would stimulate semiconductor manufacturing in the bloc,
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Hackers Use Fake GlobalProtect VPN Software in New WikiLoader Malware Attack 2024-09-04 at 08:46 By A new malware campaign is spoofing Palo Alto Networks’ GlobalProtect VPN software to deliver a variant of the WikiLoader (aka WailingCrab) loader by means of a search engine optimization (SEO) campaign. The malvertising activity, observed in June 2024, is a
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Telegram apologizes to South Korea and takes down smutty deepfakes 2024-09-04 at 07:49 By Simon Sharwood Unclear if this is a sign controversial service is cleaning up its act everywhere Controversial social network Telegram has co-operated with South Korean authorities and taken down 25 videos depicting sex crimes.… This article is an excerpt from The
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