2024

Lessons from a Honeypot with US Citizens’ Data

Lessons from a Honeypot with US Citizens’ Data 2024-11-13 at 20:15 By Radoslaw Zdonczyk and Nikita Kazymirsky Prior to last week’s US Presidential Election, the Trustwave SpiderLabs team was hard at work investigating potential risks and threats to the election system, from disinformation campaigns to nation-state actors looking to exploit vulnerabilities. This article is an […]

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Microsoft slips Task Manager and processor count fixes into Patch Tuesday

Microsoft slips Task Manager and processor count fixes into Patch Tuesday 2024-11-13 at 19:48 By Richard Speed Sore about cores no more Microsoft has resolved two issues vexing Windows 11 24H2 and Windows Server 2025 users among the many security updates that emerged on Patch Tuesday.… This article is an excerpt from The Register View

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Meta ordered to face FTC’s antitrust lawsuit over Instagram, WhatsApp acquisitions

Meta ordered to face FTC’s antitrust lawsuit over Instagram, WhatsApp acquisitions 2024-11-13 at 19:18 By Reuters A judge largely denied Meta’s motion to end the case filed against Facebook in 2020 alleging that the company acted illegally to maintain its social network monopoly. This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News and Product Reviews |

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California’s last nuclear plant turns to generative AI for filing and finding the fine print

California’s last nuclear plant turns to generative AI for filing and finding the fine print 2024-11-13 at 18:35 By Brandon Vigliarolo Diablo Canyon gets nifty new tech to … speed up document retrieval? A California startup is deploying what it says is the first commercial installation of generative AI at a US nuclear power plant,

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Hamas-Affiliated WIRTE Employs SameCoin Wiper in Disruptive Attacks Against Israel

Hamas-Affiliated WIRTE Employs SameCoin Wiper in Disruptive Attacks Against Israel 2024-11-13 at 18:34 By A threat actor affiliated with Hamas has expanded its malicious cyber operations beyond espionage to carry out disruptive attacks that exclusively target Israeli entities. The activity, linked to a group called WIRTE, has also targeted the Palestinian Authority, Jordan, Iraq, Saudi

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FBI Warns of Bogus Emergency Data Requests

FBI Warns of Bogus Emergency Data Requests 2024-11-13 at 18:25 View original post at vpnMentor In a recent advisory, the FBI warned US-based tech companies about a rising cybercriminal tactic involving fraudulent “emergency data requests” (EDRs), aimed at accessing sensitive user data without the typical legal protocols. The advisory, first reported by PCMag, highlights how

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Dogecoin surges nearly 20% after Trump announces Elon Musk-led ‘Department of Government Efficiency’

Dogecoin surges nearly 20% after Trump announces Elon Musk-led ‘Department of Government Efficiency’ 2024-11-13 at 18:03 By Ariel Zilber Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy were appointed by Trump to lead DOGE, which will function as an advisory committee outside of the government. This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News and Product Reviews | New

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Nvidia’s MLPerf submission shows B200 offers up to 2.2x training performance of H100

Nvidia’s MLPerf submission shows B200 offers up to 2.2x training performance of H100 2024-11-13 at 18:02 By Tobias Mann Is Huang leaving even more juice on the table by opting for mid-tier Blackwell part? Signs point to yes Analysis  Nvidia offered the first look at how its upcoming Blackwell accelerators stack up against the venerable

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Mozilla’s Firefox browser turns 20. Does it still matter?

Mozilla’s Firefox browser turns 20. Does it still matter? 2024-11-13 at 17:49 By Thomas Claburn A former exec believes in the non-profit’s mission, says the battle lines have changed Mozilla’s Firefox browser clocked its second decade over the weekend, an event celebrated by Mozilla Corporation CEO Laura Chambers.… This article is an excerpt from The

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The 5 words or phrases you should never Google — to avoid being hacked

The 5 words or phrases you should never Google — to avoid being hacked 2024-11-13 at 17:03 By Brooke Steinberg Googling seems harmless, but what you google could actually put you at risk of falling victim to a hacker. This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News and Product Reviews | New York Post

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Vectra AI adds AI-powered detections to help secure Microsoft customers

Vectra AI adds AI-powered detections to help secure Microsoft customers 2024-11-13 at 17:03 By Industry News Vectra AI announced the extension of the Vectra AI Platform to include comprehensive coverage for customers’ Microsoft Azure environments. With the addition of over 40 unique attacker behavior detections for Microsoft Azure, Vectra AI now delivers over 100 AI-driven

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Free Decryptor Released for BitLocker-Based ShrinkLocker Ransomware Victims

Free Decryptor Released for BitLocker-Based ShrinkLocker Ransomware Victims 2024-11-13 at 16:48 By Romanian cybersecurity company Bitdefender has released a free decryptor to help victims recover data encrypted using the ShrinkLocker ransomware. The decryptor is the result of a comprehensive analysis of ShrinkLocker’s inner workings, allowing the researchers to discover a “specific window of opportunity for

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Cequence Security enables organizations to elevate their API defenses

Cequence Security enables organizations to elevate their API defenses 2024-11-13 at 16:33 By Industry News Cequence Security announced its new API Security Assessment Services. Designed to provide immediate, actionable insights into API security risks, these time-bound and fixed services leverage Cequence’s advanced Unified API Protection platform, enabling companies to identify and address security gaps within

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Australian Cyber Security Center Highlights Key Vulnerabilities Exploited in 2023

Australian Cyber Security Center Highlights Key Vulnerabilities Exploited in 2023 2024-11-13 at 16:18 By Cyble Key Takeaways   Overview  The Australian Cyber Security Center (ACSC) has issued an important cybersecurity advisory detailing a range of vulnerabilities in 2023. The report, which was coauthored by cybersecurity agencies from the United States, Australia, Canada, New Zealand, and the

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IT Vulnerability Report: Exposed Fortinet Vulnerabilities Approach 1 Million

IT Vulnerability Report: Exposed Fortinet Vulnerabilities Approach 1 Million 2024-11-13 at 16:18 By Paul Shread Cyble Research and Intelligence Labs (CRIL) researchers investigated 18 vulnerabilities and 10 dark web exploits in the last week – including an actively exploited Fortinet vulnerability with nearly 1 million exposed assets on the internet. Other vulnerabilities analyzed by Cyble

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HPE goes Cray for Nvidia’s Blackwell GPUs, crams 224 into a single cabinet

HPE goes Cray for Nvidia’s Blackwell GPUs, crams 224 into a single cabinet 2024-11-13 at 16:03 By Tobias Mann Meanwhile, HPE’s new ProLiant servers offer choice of Gaudi, Hopper, or Instinct acceleration If you thought Nvidia’s 120 kW NVL72 racks were compute dense with 72 Blackwell accelerators, they have nothing on HPE Cray’s latest EX

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Beyond Compliance: Building a Resilient Security Strategy with the ISM and Essential Eight

Beyond Compliance: Building a Resilient Security Strategy with the ISM and Essential Eight 2024-11-13 at 16:03 By In today’s complex cybersecurity landscape, addressing the controls within the Australian Government’s Information Security Manual (ISM) and the Essential Eight (E8) is critical when seeking to build rapport and work with the Australian Government. Australian cybersecurity regulations like

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Absolute Security releases Enterprise Edition

Absolute Security releases Enterprise Edition 2024-11-13 at 16:03 By Industry News Absolute Security launched Enterprise Edition, combining the new Safe Connect for Secure Access and Comply Module for Secure Endpoint. With these innovations, Enterprise Edition is the comprehensive Security Service Edge (SSE) that can ensure only secure and compliant devices are accessing corporate networks, while

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