2024

Devs claim Apple is banning VPNs in Russia ‘more effectively’ than Putin

Devs claim Apple is banning VPNs in Russia ‘more effectively’ than Putin 2024-07-06 at 00:31 By Matthew Connatser Mozilla shows guts with its extensions – but that’s the way the Cook, he crumbles At least two VPNs are no longer available for Russian iPhone users, seemingly after the Kremlin’s internet regulatory agency Roskomnadzor demanded Apple […]

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FCC: T-Mobile US unit gave blind customer the runaround in massive tech support fail

FCC: T-Mobile US unit gave blind customer the runaround in massive tech support fail 2024-07-05 at 23:16 By Jude Karabus Assurance Wireless must sort out accessibility after handing customer a phone without a screen reader In January 2021, Kenneth Geaniton, a blind consumer who subscribed to the Lifeline service provided by T-Mobile US offshoot Assurance

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Texas court blocks FTC noncompete ban, and you can blame SCOTUS

Texas court blocks FTC noncompete ban, and you can blame SCOTUS 2024-07-05 at 21:46 By Brandon Vigliarolo That was quick: Supremes’ gutting of Chevron deference is already paying dividends Regulatory dominoes have begun to fall in the wake of the Supreme Court’s gutting of federal agency rulemaking authority, with the Federal Trade Commission’s ban on

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Cancer patient forced to make terrible decision after Qilin attack on London hospitals

Cancer patient forced to make terrible decision after Qilin attack on London hospitals 2024-07-05 at 20:16 By Connor Jones Skin-sparing mastectomy and breast reconstruction scrapped as result of ransomware at supplier Exclusive  The latest figures suggest that around 1,500 medical procedures have been canceled across some of London’s biggest hospitals in the four weeks since

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Nvidia forecast to bounce back in China to make $12B selling GPUs

Nvidia forecast to bounce back in China to make $12B selling GPUs 2024-07-05 at 18:46 By Dan Robinson Company’s sales in the region have dropped under US plan to curb country’s AI hopes Nvidia is forecast to make $12 billion from selling GPUs into China this year despite US trade restrictions aimed at curbing Beijing’s

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Paessler pulls subscription licensing switcheroo on PTRG Network Monitor

Paessler pulls subscription licensing switcheroo on PTRG Network Monitor 2024-07-05 at 17:16 By Dan Robinson Customers seek alternatives after claiming costs up from perpetual Exclusive  Fears that VMware’s switch to subscription-based licensing would lead other vendors to follow suit may be coming true after Paessler confirmed to The Reg it has introduced new subscription pricing

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Increase in the exploitation of Microsoft SmartScreen vulnerability CVE-2024-21412

Increase in the exploitation of Microsoft SmartScreen vulnerability CVE-2024-21412 2024-07-05 at 16:48 By Neetha Key Takeaways  Overview  The Zero Day Initiative (ZDI) uncovered a sophisticated DarkGate campaign in mid-January 2024, exploiting CVE-2024-21412 through fake software installers. On February 13, 2024, Microsoft patched this Microsoft Defender SmartScreen vulnerability, which involved internet shortcuts. Later, the APT group

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Webinar Alert: Learn How ITDR Solutions Stop Sophisticated Identity Attacks

Webinar Alert: Learn How ITDR Solutions Stop Sophisticated Identity Attacks 2024-07-05 at 16:16 By Identity theft isn’t just about stolen credit cards anymore. Today, cybercriminals are using advanced tactics to infiltrate organizations and cause major damage with compromised credentials. The stakes are high: ransomware attacks, lateral movement, and devastating data breaches. Don’t be caught off

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OVHcloud Hit with Record 840 Million PPS DDoS Attack Using MikroTik Routers

OVHcloud Hit with Record 840 Million PPS DDoS Attack Using MikroTik Routers 2024-07-05 at 16:16 By French cloud computing firm OVHcloud said it mitigated a record-breaking distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack in April 2024 that reached a packet rate of 840 million packets per second (Mpps). This is just above the previous record of 809 million

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Latest Ghostscript vulnerability haunts experts as the next big breach enabler

Latest Ghostscript vulnerability haunts experts as the next big breach enabler 2024-07-05 at 15:47 By Connor Jones There’s also chatter about whether medium severity scare is actually code red nightmare Infosec circles are awash with chatter about a vulnerability in Ghostscript some experts believe could be the cause of several major breaches in the coming

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How Intelligence Sharing Can Help Keep Major Worldwide Sporting Events on Track

How Intelligence Sharing Can Help Keep Major Worldwide Sporting Events on Track 2024-07-05 at 15:02 By Marc Solomon The Olympic Games is only 29 days long, so set up and take down is a very intense period, where the threat actors can take advantage. The post How Intelligence Sharing Can Help Keep Major Worldwide Sporting

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In Other News: Microsoft Details ICS Flaws, Smart Grill Hacking, Predator Spyware Activity

In Other News: Microsoft Details ICS Flaws, Smart Grill Hacking, Predator Spyware Activity 2024-07-05 at 15:02 By SecurityWeek News Noteworthy stories that might have slipped under the radar: Microsoft details Rockwell HMI vulnerabilities, smart grills hacked, Predator spyware activity drops.  The post In Other News: Microsoft Details ICS Flaws, Smart Grill Hacking, Predator Spyware Activity

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Blueprint for Success: Implementing a CTEM Operation

Blueprint for Success: Implementing a CTEM Operation 2024-07-05 at 14:46 By The attack surface isn’t what it once was and it’s becoming a nightmare to protect. A constantly expanding and evolving attack surface means risk to the business has skyrocketed and current security measures are struggling to keep it protected. If you’ve clicked on this

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Labour wins race to lead UK, but few would envy the load in its tech in-tray

Labour wins race to lead UK, but few would envy the load in its tech in-tray 2024-07-05 at 14:17 By Lindsay Clark Looming train wrecks face winning party after it promises investment and innovation Analysis  The United Kingdom woke up to the prospect of a new government this morning, but it faces old problems in

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Some Data Is ‘Breached’ During a Hacking Attack on the Alabama Education Department

Some Data Is ‘Breached’ During a Hacking Attack on the Alabama Education Department 2024-07-05 at 13:16 By Associated Press Alabama’s education superintendent said some data was breached during a hacking attempt at the State Department of Education. The post Some Data Is ‘Breached’ During a Hacking Attack on the Alabama Education Department appeared first on

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GootLoader Malware Still Active, Deploys New Versions for Enhanced Attacks

GootLoader Malware Still Active, Deploys New Versions for Enhanced Attacks 2024-07-05 at 13:02 By The malware known as GootLoader continues to be in active use by threat actors looking to deliver additional payloads to compromised hosts. “Updates to the GootLoader payload have resulted in several versions of GootLoader, with GootLoader 3 currently in active use,”

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