2024

Big Music reprises classic hit ‘ISPs need to stop their customers torrenting or we’ll sue’

Big Music reprises classic hit ‘ISPs need to stop their customers torrenting or we’ll sue’ 2024-07-16 at 09:47 By Simon Sharwood Stop us if you think you’ve heard this one before: Legal supergroup demands billions from Verizon Big Music has launched a fresh lawsuit aimed at forcing ISPs to take action against users who trade […]

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Yandex sells off Russian ops, now Putin itself about as Nebius Group

Yandex sells off Russian ops, now Putin itself about as Nebius Group 2024-07-16 at 08:46 By Laura Dobberstein Two-year legal saga ends with Netherlands-based entity ready to bring Google clone to the world Yandex has untangled its Dutch entity from its Russian operations in a $5.4 billion deal, the internet search provider announced on Monday

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ChatGPTriage: How can CISOs see and control employees’ AI use?

ChatGPTriage: How can CISOs see and control employees’ AI use? 2024-07-16 at 08:01 By Help Net Security It’s been less than 18 months since the public introduction of ChatGPT, which gained 100 million users in less than two months. Given the hype, you would expect enterprise adoption of generative AI to be significant, but it’s

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Kaspersky Exits U.S. Market Following Commerce Department Ban

Kaspersky Exits U.S. Market Following Commerce Department Ban 2024-07-16 at 07:46 By Russian security vendor Kaspersky has said it’s exiting the U.S. market nearly a month after the Commerce Department announced a ban on the sale of its software in the country citing a national security risk. News of the closure was first reported by

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CISA Warns of Actively Exploited RCE Flaw in GeoServer GeoTools Software

CISA Warns of Actively Exploited RCE Flaw in GeoServer GeoTools Software 2024-07-16 at 07:46 By The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on Monday added a critical security flaw impacting OSGeo GeoServer GeoTools to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, based on evidence of active exploitation. GeoServer is an open-source software server written in

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Managing exam pressure: Tips for certification preparation

Managing exam pressure: Tips for certification preparation 2024-07-16 at 07:32 By Mirko Zorz In this Help Net Security interview, Seth Hodgson, SVP of Engineering at Udemy, discusses effective study techniques for cybersecurity certification exams. Hodgson discusses the role of study groups, online forums, and professional networks in certification preparation and shares strategies for maintaining motivation

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Microsoft wasn’t CISPE’s only suitor – it seems Google was willing to pay for its views on cloudy licensing to prevail

Microsoft wasn’t CISPE’s only suitor – it seems Google was willing to pay for its views on cloudy licensing to prevail 2024-07-16 at 07:17 By Richard Speed Euro trade body tires of being a pawn in the war of the tech giants From the department of “the lady doth protest too much, methinks” comes news

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Firmware update hides Bluetooth fingerprints

Firmware update hides Bluetooth fingerprints 2024-07-16 at 07:03 By Help Net Security A smartphone’s unique Bluetooth fingerprint could be used to track the device’s user–until now. A team of researchers has developed a simple firmware update that can completely hide the Bluetooth fingerprint, eliminating the vulnerability. Bluetooth signals from mobile devices pose privacy risks The

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Major data breaches that have rocked organizations in 2024

Major data breaches that have rocked organizations in 2024 2024-07-16 at 06:31 By Help Net Security This article provides an overview of the major data breaches we covered in 2024 so far, highlighting incidents involving Trello, AnyDesk, France Travail, Nissan, MITRE, Dropbox, BBC Pension Scheme, TeamViewer, Advance Auto Parts, and AT&T. Find out what led

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Paris 2024 Olympics to face complex cyber threats

Paris 2024 Olympics to face complex cyber threats 2024-07-16 at 06:03 By Help Net Security While previous Olympic games have faced cybersecurity threats, the Games of the XXXIII Olympiad, also known as Paris 2024, will see the largest number of threats, the most complex threat landscape, the largest ecosystem of threat actors, and the highest

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China’s Honor debuts laptop with bonkers removable camera that lives in a little slot

China’s Honor debuts laptop with bonkers removable camera that lives in a little slot 2024-07-16 at 04:46 By Laura Dobberstein Privacy preserved, with potential to lose the camera in your pocket or beyond Chinese consumer electronics outfit Honor has thought outside the clamshell by creating a laptop with a stowable magnetic camera.… This article is

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DarkGate, the evil Swiss Army knife of malware, sees boom after rival Qbot crushed

DarkGate, the evil Swiss Army knife of malware, sees boom after rival Qbot crushed 2024-07-16 at 03:16 By Jessica Lyons Meet the new boss, same as the old boss The DarkGate malware family has become more prevalent in recent months after one of its main competitors was taken down by the FBI.… This article is

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Kaspersky culls staff, closes doors in US amid Biden’s ban

Kaspersky culls staff, closes doors in US amid Biden’s ban 2024-07-16 at 00:46 By Jessica Lyons After all we’ve done for you, America, sniffs antivirus lab Kaspersky has confirmed it will shutter its American operations and cut US-based jobs following President Biden’s ban on the Russian business last month.… This article is an excerpt from

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US Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle releases statement on assassination attempt

US Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle releases statement on assassination attempt 2024-07-15 at 23:46 By Earlier today, U.S. Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle, released a statement on the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump during a political rally on Saturday, July 13.   This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS

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Net neutrality in danger again: US appeals court stays new FCC rule

Net neutrality in danger again: US appeals court stays new FCC rule 2024-07-15 at 21:31 By Brandon Vigliarolo ‘Likelihood of success is even clearer,’ after Chevron and Loper Bright decisions, say telco industry appellants The Federal Communications Commission’s attempt to reassert net neutrality rules has been put on hold by the US Sixth Circuit of

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Smartphones sales bounce, Xiaomi biting at Apple’s heels

Smartphones sales bounce, Xiaomi biting at Apple’s heels 2024-07-15 at 20:48 By Dan Robinson Chinese brand giving iPhone a run for its money Global smartphone sales are continuing to rebound, partly thanks to a “buzz” around high-end devices supporting Gen AI, but mostly due to budget conscious consumers seeking out low-end devices.… This article is

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GitHub Token Leak Exposes Python’s Core Repositories to Potential Attacks

GitHub Token Leak Exposes Python’s Core Repositories to Potential Attacks 2024-07-15 at 20:17 By Cybersecurity researchers said they discovered an accidentally leaked GitHub token that could have granted elevated access to the GitHub repositories of the Python language, Python Package Index (PyPI), and the Python Software Foundation (PSF) repositories. JFrog, which found the GitHub Personal

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Linux kernel 6.10 arrives with punched-up hardware support

Linux kernel 6.10 arrives with punched-up hardware support 2024-07-15 at 20:03 By Liam Proven Plus: Broader Rust abilities, better sandboxing, and more The latest Linux kernel is here, with relatively few new features but better support for several hardware platforms, including non-Intel kit.… This article is an excerpt from The Register View Original Source

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