2024

Atos defers its own D-Day to ponder financial rescue decision 2024-06-06 at 15:46 By Dan Robinson Restructure saga kicked into next week, investors unamused Crisis-ridden tech giant Atos has further delayed a decision on its restructuring, putting back until next week the choice of a rescue package to reduce the company’s debt and get its

Third-Party Cyber Attacks: The Threat No One Sees Coming – Here’s How to Stop Them 2024-06-06 at 15:31 By Learn about critical threats that can impact your organization and the bad actors behind them from Cybersixgill’s threat experts. Each story shines a light on underground activities, the threat actors involved, and why you should care,

Microsoft shows venerable and vulnerable NTLM security protocol the door 2024-06-06 at 15:16 By Richard Speed Time to get moving if you still rely on this deprecated feature Microsoft has finally decided to add the venerable NTLM authentication protocol to the Deprecated Features list.… This article is an excerpt from The Register View Original Source

Cyberattack shuts down Seattle Public Library systems 2024-06-06 at 15:16 By The Seattle Public Library experienced a cyberattack that forced it to shut down its systems.  This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source

Sodium ion batteries: Yet another innovation poised to be dominated by China 2024-06-06 at 14:31 By Brandon Vigliarolo Coming SiB boom will be a Chinese one while the West is years behind, industry watcher tells us Interview  The burgeoning sodium ion battery industry is poised for a big year, says one analyst, though the US

7-year-old Oracle WebLogic bug under active exploitation 2024-06-06 at 13:48 By Connor Jones Experts say Big Red will probably re-release patch in an upcoming cycle A seven-year-old Oracle vulnerability is the latest to be added to CISA’s Known Exploited Vulnerability (KEV) catalog, meaning the security agency considers it a significant threat to federal government.… This

Prevent Account Takeover with Better Password Security 2024-06-06 at 13:16 By Tom works for a reputable financial institution. He has a long, complex password that would be near-impossible to guess. He’s memorized it by heart, so he started using it for his social media accounts and on his personal devices too. Unbeknownst to Tom, one

Hackers Exploit Legitimate Packer Software to Spread Malware Undetected 2024-06-06 at 13:16 By Threat actors are increasingly abusing legitimate and commercially available packer software such as BoxedApp to evade detection and distribute malware such as remote access trojans and information stealers. “The majority of the attributed malicious samples targeted financial institutions and government industries,” Check

BT chief blames regulations for UK lagging in next-gen network rollout 2024-06-06 at 12:46 By Dan Robinson Someone noticed Britain’s about to elect a new govt, amirite? The latest CEO of UK telecoms giant BT says that Scandinavian nations are far more developed than Britain when it comes to telco infrastructure, and the government needs

Can AI models trained on human speech help us understand dogs? 2024-06-06 at 11:46 By Lindsay Clark What’s that Lassie? Our nefarious AI overlords are about to take over the world? You must be barking People who want to understand their dogs might be about to be given a helping paw by AI, according to

Google Maps Timeline Data to be Stored Locally on Your Device for Privacy 2024-06-06 at 11:16 By Google has announced plans to store Maps Timeline data locally on users’ devices instead of their Google account effective December 1, 2024. The changes were originally announced by the tech giant in December 2023, alongside changes to the