2024

OpenAI might be a partner, but it’s also a competitor, says Microsoft 2024-08-01 at 19:16 By Brandon Vigliarolo Either Sam and Satya are on the rocks, or this is just more maneuvering to avoid regulatory scrutiny The honeymoon phase of Microsoft and OpenAI’s relationship appears to be at an end, with Redmond naming the recipient

North Korean hacker tries to access KnowBe4, security leaders react 2024-08-01 at 19:16 By Security leaders share their insights on the North Korean hacker that nearly infiltrated KnowBe4.  This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source

FBI, CISA remind US voters that DDoS attacks can’t touch election systems 2024-08-01 at 18:16 By Connor Jones PSA comes amid multiple IT services crises in recent days US law enforcement and cybersecurity agencies are reminding the public that the country’s voting systems will remain unaffected by distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks as the

Over 1 Million Domains at Risk of ‘Sitting Ducks’ Domain Hijacking Technique 2024-08-01 at 18:01 By Over a million domains are susceptible to takeover by malicious actors by means of what has been called a Sitting Ducks attack. The powerful attack vector, which exploits weaknesses in the domain name system (DNS), is being exploited by

Uber and China’s BYD agree deal to roll out 100,000 EV fleet 2024-08-01 at 17:16 By Richard Speed No timeline yet, but drivers beware: Plans include collaboration on autonomous-capable vehicles Uber and BYD have struck a deal to bring 100,000 BYD electric vehicles onto the Uber platform, starting with Europe and Latin America.… This article

Balancing trust and safety: Lessons from the CrowdStrike incident 2024-08-01 at 17:16 By As security professionals reflect on the lessons from the CrowdStrike incident, they must collectively prioritize a balanced approach to cybersecurity.  This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source

Hackers Distributing Malicious Python Packages via Popular Developer Q&A Platform 2024-08-01 at 17:16 By In yet another sign that threat actors are always looking out for new ways to trick users into downloading malware, it has come to light that the question-and-answer (Q&A) platform known as Stack Exchange has been abused to direct unsuspecting developers

Qualcomm bullish on AI, teases flagship platform coming in October 2024-08-01 at 16:31 By Dan Robinson Chip outfit boosted by Chinese market, but goals for smartphones, PCs are ambitious Qualcomm is confident its bet on AI in phones and Arm PCs will pay off, buoyed by more than 50 percent growth in revenue from Chinese

New Android Banking Trojan BingoMod Steals Money, Wipes Devices 2024-08-01 at 16:16 By Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered a new Android remote access trojan (RAT) called BingoMod that not only performs fraudulent money transfers from the compromised devices but also wipes them in an attempt to erase traces of the malware. Italian cybersecurity firm Cleafy, which

Mozilla follows Google in losing trust in Entrust’s TLS certificates 2024-08-01 at 15:46 By Connor Jones Compliance failures and unsatisfactory responses mount from the long-time certificate authority Mozilla is following in Google Chrome’s footsteps in officially distrusting Entrust as a root certificate authority (CA) following what it says was a protracted period of compliance failures.…

Security leaders respond to a sophisticated SMS stealing campaign 2024-08-01 at 15:16 By Research has unveiled a sophisticated campaign stealing SMS messages.  This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source

NASA pops repair kit in the mail so astronauts can fix leaky ISS telescope 2024-08-01 at 14:31 By Richard Speed Upcoming spacewalk should help NICER see more nicely NASA is preparing to launch a repair kit to the International Space Station (ISS) for a telescope that was never designed to be tinkered with by astronauts.…