X marks the spot: Mandiant restores hijacked Twitter account after attempted crypto heist 2024-01-04 at 22:02 By Jessica Lyons Hardcastle Miscreants mock Google-owned security house: ‘Change password please’ Miscreants took over security giant Mandiant’s Twitter account for several hours on Wednesday in an attempt to steal cryptocurrency, then trolled the Google-owned security shop, telling its […]
Victoria court records exposed following cyberattack 2024-01-04 at 22:02 By In December 2023, Court Services Victoria was alerted to a cybersecurity incident impacting Victoria’s courts and tribunals, including recordings. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source
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Former Adobe software engineering leader convicted of insider trading 2024-01-04 at 21:34 By Brandon Vigliarolo Another Silicon Valley Icarus flies too close to the Sun A former Adobe software engineer was this week sentenced to 18 months in prison for his role in an insider trading scheme that earned him millions before the feds caught
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Infosec experts divided over 23andMe’s ‘victim-blaming’ stance on data breach 2024-01-04 at 20:33 By Connor Jones Users apparently at fault after reusing credentials the company didn’t check were already compromised 23andMe users’ godawful password practices were supposedly to blame for the biotech company’s October data disaster, according to its legal reps.… This article is an
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Mimecast Acquires User Education Startup Elevate Security 2024-01-04 at 20:17 By Ryan Naraine Elevate Security raised $18.3 million in venture capital financing and scored investments from the likes of Cisco and CrowdStrike. The post Mimecast Acquires User Education Startup Elevate Security appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek RSS Feed View
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RIP: Software design pioneer and Pascal creator Niklaus Wirth 2024-01-04 at 19:46 By Liam Proven Evangelist of lean software and devisor of 9 programming languages and an OS was 89 Obit Swiss computer scientist Professor Niklaus Wirth died on New Year’s Day, roughly six weeks before what would have been his 90th birthday.… This article
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What if Microsoft had given us Windows XP 2024? 2024-01-04 at 19:03 By Richard Speed Modern life is rubbish. What if your favorite tech giant had stopped trying to reinvent the wheel? A brave hero has given us a glimpse at an alternative universe, where Microsoft evolved the Windows XP design language. And isn’t that
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HPE’s Hotard hits the hot seat at Intel’s datacenter and AI biz 2024-01-04 at 18:31 By Dan Robinson Outsider brought in to rule crucial unit will play key part in AI strategy Intel has hired Justin Hotard to head up its Data Center and AI (DCAI) Group, poaching the exec from HPE where he lead
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SpaceX accused of firing employees critical of free speech fan Elon Musk 2024-01-04 at 17:48 By Richard Speed Rule 1: You do not criticize the boss. Rule 2: You do NOT criticize the boss The US National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) has issued a complaint against SpaceX, alleging it dismissed workers for being critical of
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Google Patches Six Vulnerabilities With First Chrome Update of 2024 2024-01-04 at 17:20 By Ionut Arghire Google has released a Chrome 120 update to resolve six vulnerabilities, including four reported by external researchers. The post Google Patches Six Vulnerabilities With First Chrome Update of 2024 appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from
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Airbus Offering to Buy Atos Cybersecurity Unit for Up to $2 Billion 2024-01-04 at 17:20 By Eduard Kovacs French aerospace giant Airbus could acquire Atos’ cybersecurity unit for up to $2 billion, but discussions are at a preliminary stage. The post Airbus Offering to Buy Atos Cybersecurity Unit for Up to $2 Billion appeared first
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Semiconductor scene set for AI-led recovery in 2024, and China will be in front 2024-01-04 at 17:01 By Dan Robinson That’s what happens when Uncle Sam tries to curb your chip sector Global semiconductor capacity is tipped to grow in 2024, despite the doom and gloom, with China forecast to lead the way and expand
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Windows keyboards to get a Copilot key – but how quickly will users jump? 2024-01-04 at 16:16 By Richard Speed Pushing your buttons: Microsoft’s AI assistant is going so well that it’s going to have its very own spot Microsoft says a Copilot key will be coming to Windows 11 PCs, oddly exciting fanatics but
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Intellicheck announces Identity Platform advancements 2024-01-04 at 16:01 By Industry News Intellicheck announced advancements for digital users of the Intellicheck Identity Platform. Clients integrating the new Capture process can be up and running with no more than two simple web hooks. The new digital authentication experience does not require any significant development or programming time
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4.5 Million Individuals Affected by Data Breach at HealthEC 2024-01-04 at 15:47 By Ionut Arghire HealthEC says personal information received from business partners was compromised in a July 2023 data breach. The post 4.5 Million Individuals Affected by Data Breach at HealthEC appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek RSS Feed
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Beyond Protocols: How Team Camaraderie Fortifies Security 2024-01-04 at 15:47 By Joshua Goldfarb The most efficient and effective teams have healthy and constructive cultures that encourage team members to go above and beyond the call of duty. The post Beyond Protocols: How Team Camaraderie Fortifies Security appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt
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Estes Express Lines Says Personal Data Stolen in Ransomware Attack 2024-01-04 at 15:47 By Ionut Arghire Estes Express Lines is informing over 21,000 individuals that their personal information was stolen in a ransomware attack. The post Estes Express Lines Says Personal Data Stolen in Ransomware Attack appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt
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Infostealer malware, weak password leaves Orange Spain RIPE for plucking 2024-01-04 at 15:31 By Connor Jones No 2FA or special characters to prevent database takeover and BGP hijack A weak password exposed by infostealer malware is being blamed after a massive outage at Orange Spain disrupted around half of its network’s traffic.… This article is
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Three Ways To Supercharge Your Software Supply Chain Security 2024-01-04 at 15:17 By Section four of the “Executive Order on Improving the Nation’s Cybersecurity” introduced a lot of people in tech to the concept of a “Software Supply Chain” and securing it. If you make software and ever hope to sell it to one or
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New cars bought in the UK must be zero emission by 2035 – it’s the law 2024-01-04 at 14:46 By Richard Speed Meanwhile, finding a public charge point that works and doesn’t require a second mortgage remains a challenge All new cars and vans bought in the UK must be zero emission by 2035, according
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