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Astronomers red-faced after mistaking Musk’s Tesla Roadster for asteroid 2025-01-27 at 14:49 By Richard Speed Without central repository for artificial objects, it’ll only get worse Scientists mistook Elon Musk’s Tesla roadster for an asteroid in a debacle that highlights the problem of tracking near-Earth objects.… This article is an excerpt from The Register View Original […]

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Do We Really Need The OWASP NHI Top 10? 2025-01-27 at 14:02 By The Open Web Application Security Project has recently introduced a new Top 10 project – the Non-Human Identity (NHI) Top 10. For years, OWASP has provided security professionals and developers with essential guidance and actionable frameworks through its Top 10 projects, including

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CDNs: Great for speeding up the internet, bad for location privacy 2025-01-27 at 13:50 By Brandon Vigliarolo Also, Subaru web portal spills user deets, Tornado Cash sanctions overturned, a Stark ransomware attack, and more Infosec in brief  Using a custom-built tool, a 15-year-old hacker exploited Cloudflare’s content delivery network to approximate the locations of users

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Microsoft’s London ‘Experience Center’ packs up and goes home 2025-01-27 at 13:17 By Richard Speed Oxford Circus space closed after six years Microsoft is shuttering its only UK retail store, less than six years after the doors of the Oxford Circus location were first opened to the public.… This article is an excerpt from The

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UK council selling the farm (and the fire station) to fund ballooning Oracle project 2025-01-27 at 12:18 By Lindsay Clark West Sussex helplessly watches price tag go from £2.6M to ‘oh my God’ A UK council is set to use up to £25 million ($31 million) from the sale of capital assets such as property

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British Museum says ex-contractor ‘shut down’ IT systems, wreaked havoc 2025-01-27 at 11:32 By Paul Kunert Former freelancer cuffed a week after being dismissed by UK’s top visitor attraction The British Museum was forced to temporarily close some galleries and exhibitions this weekend after a disgruntled former tech contractor went rogue and shuttered some onsite

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GamaCopy Mimics Gamaredon Tactics in Cyber Espionage Targeting Russian Entities 2025-01-27 at 10:51 By A previously unknown threat actor has been observed copying the tradecraft associated with the Kremlin-aligned Gamaredon hacking group in its cyber attacks targeting Russian-speaking entities. The campaign has been attributed to a threat cluster dubbed GamaCopy, which is assessed to share

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MintsLoader Delivers StealC Malware and BOINC in Targeted Cyber Attacks 2025-01-27 at 09:34 By Threat hunters have detailed an ongoing campaign that leverages a malware loader called MintsLoader to distribute secondary payloads such as the StealC information stealer and a legitimate open-source network computing platform called BOINC. “MintsLoader is a PowerShell based malware loader that

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Robots in schools, care homes next? This UK biz hopes to make that happen 2025-01-27 at 09:18 By Thomas Claburn Bot manufacturers should think outside the box of humanoid form – unless those makers are Engineered Arts Interview  The robotics business is booming, thanks to the hype surrounding artificial intelligence and the demonstrated capabilities of

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A critical challenge: Understanding and addressing insider threats 2025-01-27 at 07:07 By In today’s hyper-connected world, insider threats have become one of the most pressing challenges for organizations.  This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source React to this headline:

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China’s DeepSeek just dropped a free challenger to OpenAI’s o1 – here’s how to use it on your PC 2025-01-26 at 20:04 By Tobias Mann El Reg digs its claws into Middle Kingdom’s latest chain of thought model Hands on  Chinese AI startup DeepSeek this week unveiled a family of LLMs it claims not only

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Meta’s Llama Framework Flaw Exposes AI Systems to Remote Code Execution Risks 2025-01-26 at 13:21 By A high-severity security flaw has been disclosed in Meta’s Llama large language model (LLM) framework that, if successfully exploited, could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code on the llama-stack inference server.  The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2024-50050, has been

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