2024

Rising AI tide lifts price of all chips – HBM, natch, but also slower memory and storage 2024-08-08 at 09:33 By Tobias Mann Thank binary brainboxes for helping to inflate PC and Smartphone prices AI infrastructure is a hot commodity, as is the high bandwidth memory (HBM) on which it depends, driving up prices for […]

FBI and CISA Warn of BlackSuit Ransomware That Demands Up to $500 Million 2024-08-08 at 09:32 By The ransomware strain known as BlackSuit has demanded as much as $500 million in ransoms to date, with one individual ransom demand hitting $60 million. That’s according to an updated advisory from the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security

Critical Security Flaw in WhatsUp Gold Under Active Attack – Patch Now 2024-08-08 at 09:32 By A critical security flaw impacting Progress Software WhatsUp Gold is seeing active exploitation attempts, making it essential that users move quickly to apply the latest. The vulnerability in question is CVE-2024-4885 (CVSS score: 9.8), an unauthenticated remote code execution

ICANN reserves .internal for private use at the DNS level 2024-08-08 at 08:46 By Simon Sharwood Vint Cerf revealed Google already uses the string, as do plenty of others The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) has agreed to reserve the .internal top-level domain so it can become the equivalent to using the

Understand security recruitment to advance your career 2024-08-08 at 07:16 By Recruitment companies of all sizes adapt in diverse ways to the changing face of talent acquisition. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source

The multi-faceted threat of domestic terrorism 2024-08-08 at 07:16 By Security leaders should pay close attention to evolving threats as domestic terrorism attacks rise. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source

Would you rather buy space broadband from a billionaire, or Communist China? 2024-08-08 at 07:01 By Laura Dobberstein Beijing’s first Starlink-slayers are in orbit, and buyers beyond the Great Firewall are on the agenda The first batch of satellites in China’s answer to Starlink – known as the Qianfan Constellation, sometimes also called G60 –

Your victim’s Windows PC fully patched? Just force undo its updates and exploit away 2024-08-08 at 06:46 By Brandon Vigliarolo This guy showed the world how today – plus or minus some caveats Black Hat  Techniques to forcibly remove security patches from Windows machines so that fixed vulnerabilities are exploitable again were demonstrated this week.…

Angstrom age angst ameliorated as ASML’s High NA EUV chipmaking kit delivers 2024-08-08 at 06:32 By Dan Robinson Imec tests show Dutch master etcher has markedly boosted transistor density Research org Imec claims it has demonstrated the viability of ASML’s next generation extreme UV technology for next generation chip manufacturing, showing off how it can

Cloud storage lockers from Microsoft and Google used to store and spread state-sponsored malware 2024-08-08 at 05:01 By Jessica Lyons Why run your own evil infrastructure when Big Tech offers robust tools hosted at trusted URLs? Black Hat  State-sponsored cyber spies and criminals are increasingly using legitimate cloud services to attack their victims, according to

Samsung boosts bug bug bounty to a cool million for cracks of the Knox Vault subsystem 2024-08-08 at 04:31 By Iain Thomson Good luck, crackers: It’s an isolated processor and storage enclave, and top dollar only comes from a remote attack Samsung has dangled its first $1 million bug bounty for anyone who successfully compromises

Devices with insecure SSH services are everywhere, say infosec duo 2024-08-08 at 02:16 By Brandon Vigliarolo ‘Serendipitous’ discovery may have you second guessing your appliances Black Hat  A funny thing happened to security researchers at attack surface management company runZero when they were digging into the xz backdoor earlier this year: They found a whole