2024

CISA says crooks used Ivanti bugs to snoop around high-risk chemical facilities 2024-06-25 at 17:01 By Connor Jones Crafty crims broke in but encryption stopped any nastiness US cybersecurity agency CISA is urging high-risk chemical facilities to secure their online accounts after someone broke into its Chemical Security Assessment Tool (CSAT) portal.… This article is […]

VMware by Broadcom makes its stack easier to live with, as promised 2024-06-25 at 16:16 By Simon Sharwood Compute, storage, and networking virtualization brought together – with live ESXi patching VMware by Broadcom has previewed an update to its flagship Cloud Foundation and vSphere Foundation bundles that appear to deliver on past promises to make

Atlas Oil: The Consequences of a Ransomware Attack 2024-06-25 at 16:01 By Arthur Erzberger Overview Atlas Oil, a major player in the oil and fuel distribution industry, fell victim to a ransomware attack orchestrated by the Black Basta group. This attack not only compromised sensitive company data but also exposed a variety of documents that

EU accuses Microsoft of antitrust violations for bundling Teams with O365 2024-06-25 at 15:46 By Paul Kunert Statement of Objections sent to Redmond HQ following probe that began July 2023 Microsoft broke the European Union’s antitrust regulations by “tying” collaboration tool Teams to its dominant online Office productivity suite, according to preliminary findings from an

UK and US cops band together to tackle Qilin’s ransomware shakedowns 2024-06-25 at 15:16 By Jessica Lyons Attacking the NHS is a very bad move UK and US cops have reportedly joined forces to find and fight Qilin, the ransomware gang wreaking havoc on the global healthcare industry.… This article is an excerpt from The

New Attack Technique Exploits Microsoft Management Console Files 2024-06-25 at 14:46 By Threat actors are exploiting a novel attack technique in the wild that leverages specially crafted management saved console (MSC) files to gain full code execution using Microsoft Management Console (MMC) and evade security defenses. Elastic Security Labs has codenamed the approach GrimResource after

On-prem AI has arrived – the solution to cloudy problems no one really has 2024-06-25 at 14:33 By Brandon Vigliarolo Which isn’t to say Nvidia and hyperscalers will win, says analyst Steve Brazier, as regulators circle HPE discover  Walking the floor at HPE’s Discover show in Las Vegas last week, this vulture was left with

Intel investor sues over Foundry flop, seeks to reforge corporate governance 2024-06-25 at 13:47 By Dan Robinson Lawsuit demands big changes and a little transparency in reporting Intel executives have been hit by a shareholder derivative lawsuit from an investor alleging that they and others were misled regarding the financial performance of the company’s foundry

How to Cut Costs with a Browser Security Platform 2024-06-25 at 13:46 By Browser security is becoming increasingly popular, as organizations understand the need to protect at the point of risk – the browser. Network and endpoint solutions are limited in their ability to protect from web-borne threats like phishing websites or malicious browser extensions.