2025

UK government tech procurement lacks understanding, says watchdog 2025-01-16 at 10:36 By Lindsay Clark NAO report highlights £3B cost overruns and 29 years of cumulative delays in IT projects UK government plans its technology purchases with limited assessment of technical feasibility, according to a spending watchdog’s analysis of the £14-billion-a-year procurement of digital services.… This

Python-Based Malware Powers RansomHub Ransomware to Exploit Network Flaws 2025-01-16 at 09:48 By Cybersecurity researchers have detailed an attack that involved a threat actor utilizing a Python-based backdoor to maintain persistent access to compromised endpoints and then leveraged this access to deploy the RansomHub ransomware throughout the target network. According to GuidePoint Security, initial access

Researcher Uncovers Critical Flaws in Multiple Versions of Ivanti Endpoint Manager 2025-01-16 at 09:48 By Ivanti has rolled out security updates to address several security flaws impacting Avalanche, Application Control Engine, and Endpoint Manager (EPM), including four critical bugs that could lead to information disclosure. All the four critical security flaws, rated 9.8 out of

India becomes just fourth country to dock satellites in orbit 2025-01-16 at 09:33 By Simon Sharwood As the ESA celebrates planned break-up of its solar blotter-spotter India’s Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has successfully docked a pair of satellites, making the nation the fourth to achieve the feat.… This article is an excerpt from The Register

US adds Chinese RISC-V player that TSMC suspected of helping build Huawei GPUs to risky company register 2025-01-16 at 08:19 By Simon Sharwood Sophgo scores a place on Entity List, Indian nuclear boffins taken off Chinese chip designer Sophgo, a suspected supplier of AI silicon to Huawei, has been added to the USA’s “Entity List”

Prepping for your January 2025 board meeting 2025-01-16 at 07:19 By The first board meeting of the New Year presents opportunities to effectively communicate the state of the organization’s cybersecurity posture. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source

Parallels brings back the magic that was waiting seven minutes for Windows to boot 2025-01-16 at 03:47 By Simon Sharwood In a preview of x86_64 VMs running on Apple silicon, so it’s excusable for now Desktop hypervisor specialist Parallels has released an early technology preview of code that allows virtual machines running OSes coded for

Nvidia shovels $500M into Israeli boffinry supercomputer 2025-01-16 at 03:03 By Tobias Mann System to feature hundreds of liquid-cooled Blackwell systems Nvidia is constructing a 30-megawatt research-and-development supercomputer stuffed with its latest-generation Blackwell GPUs in northern Israel at an estimated cost of half a billion dollars.… This article is an excerpt from The Register View

GoDaddy slapped with wet lettuce for years of lax security and ‘several major breaches’ 2025-01-16 at 02:03 By Jessica Lyons Watchdog alleged it had no SIEM or MFA, orders rapid adoption of basic infosec tools GoDaddy has failed to protect its web-hosting platform with even basic infosec tools and practices since 2018, according to the

There’s a secret currency converter on your smartphone — and it’s perfect for international travel: ‘Game changer!’ 2025-01-16 at 00:48 By David Landsel No more Googling from foreign supermarket aisles. This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News and Product Reviews | New York Post View Original Source