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Apple Patches Another Kernel Flaw Exploited in ‘Operation Triangulation’ Attacks

Apple Patches Another Kernel Flaw Exploited in ‘Operation Triangulation’ Attacks 25/07/2023 at 03:03 By Ryan Naraine Apple patches another zero-day flaw used in the ‘Operation Triangulation’ exploit chain. iOS and macOS-powered devices are affected. The post Apple Patches Another Kernel Flaw Exploited in ‘Operation Triangulation’ Attacks appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt […]

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US companies commit to safe, transparent AI development

US companies commit to safe, transparent AI development 24/07/2023 at 16:30 By Helga Labus Seven US artificial intelligence (AI) giants – Amazon, Anthropic, Google, Inflection, Meta, Microsoft, and OpenAI – have publicly committed to “help move toward safe, secure, and transparent development of AI technology.” The commitments “Companies that are developing these emerging technologies have

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Microsoft Cloud Hack Exposed More than Exchange, Outlook Emails

Microsoft Cloud Hack Exposed More than Exchange, Outlook Emails 21/07/2023 at 20:19 By Ryan Naraine Cloud security researcher warns that stolen Microsoft signing key was more powerful and not limited to Outlook.com and Exchange Online. The post Microsoft Cloud Hack Exposed More than Exchange, Outlook Emails appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt

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Tech Titans Promise Watermarks to Expose AI Creations

Tech Titans Promise Watermarks to Expose AI Creations 21/07/2023 at 14:32 By AFP Amazon, Google, Meta, Microsoft, OpenAI and other tech firms have voluntary agreed to AI safeguards set by the White House. The post Tech Titans Promise Watermarks to Expose AI Creations appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek RSS

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Thanks Storm-0558! Microsoft to expand default access to cloud logs

Thanks Storm-0558! Microsoft to expand default access to cloud logs 20/07/2023 at 13:31 By Zeljka Zorz Starting in September 2023, more federal government and commercial Microsoft customers will have access to expanded cloud logging capabilities at no additional charge, Microsoft and the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) have announced on Wednesday. The announcements come

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Microsoft Bows to Pressure to Free Up Cloud Security Logs

Microsoft Bows to Pressure to Free Up Cloud Security Logs 19/07/2023 at 19:49 By Ryan Naraine Facing intense pressure after Chinese APT hack, Microsoft plans to expand logging defaults for lower-tier M365 customers. The post Microsoft Bows to Pressure to Free Up Cloud Security Logs appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from

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U.S. Cyber Trust Mark labeling program raises the bar for smart devices’ cybersecurity

U.S. Cyber Trust Mark labeling program raises the bar for smart devices’ cybersecurity 19/07/2023 at 13:33 By Help Net Security The Biden-Harris Administration has announced a cybersecurity certification and labeling program to help Americans more easily choose smart devices that are safer and less vulnerable to cyberattacks. The new “U.S. Cyber Trust Mark” program proposed

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US Gov Mercenary Spyware Clampdown Hits Cytrox, Intellexa

US Gov Mercenary Spyware Clampdown Hits Cytrox, Intellexa 19/07/2023 at 02:02 By Ryan Naraine The two foreign companies are being sanctioned for “for trafficking in cyber exploits used to gain access to information systems.”  The post US Gov Mercenary Spyware Clampdown Hits Cytrox, Intellexa appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek

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VirusTotal leaked data of 5,600 registered users

VirusTotal leaked data of 5,600 registered users 18/07/2023 at 15:47 By Helga Labus VirusTotal has suffered a data leak that exposed the names and email addresses of 5,600 of its registered users. The leaked data reportedly includes information about employees of US and German intelligence agencies (among others). VirusTotal data leak exposed exploitable information Google-owned

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White House Unveils Cybersecurity Labeling Program for Smart Devices

White House Unveils Cybersecurity Labeling Program for Smart Devices 18/07/2023 at 15:16 By Ionut Arghire New US cyber program will label smart devices that are considered safer and less vulnerable to attacks. The post White House Unveils Cybersecurity Labeling Program for Smart Devices appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek RSS

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US Publishes Implementation Plan for National Cybersecurity Strategy

US Publishes Implementation Plan for National Cybersecurity Strategy 14/07/2023 at 13:06 By Ionut Arghire The Biden-⁠Harris administration has laid out the plan for implementing the National Cybersecurity Strategy. The post US Publishes Implementation Plan for National Cybersecurity Strategy appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek RSS Feed View Original Source React

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Chinese hackers forged authentication tokens to breach government emails

Chinese hackers forged authentication tokens to breach government emails 12/07/2023 at 13:17 By Zeljka Zorz Sophisticated hackers have accessed email accounts of organizations and government agencies via authentication tokens they forged by using an acquired Microsoft account (MSA) consumer signing key, the company has revealed on Tuesday. “The threat actor Microsoft links to this incident

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TPG to Acquire Forcepoint’s Government Cybersecurity Business Unit

TPG to Acquire Forcepoint’s Government Cybersecurity Business Unit 10/07/2023 at 20:01 By Ryan Naraine Private equity giant plans to buy Forcepoint’s Global Governments and Critical Infrastructure (G2CI) business unit for $2.5 billion. The post TPG to Acquire Forcepoint’s Government Cybersecurity Business Unit appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek RSS Feed

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Promoting responsible AI: Balancing innovation and regulation

Promoting responsible AI: Balancing innovation and regulation 06/07/2023 at 07:02 By Mirko Zorz As AI technology advances, it is essential to remain mindful of familiar and emerging risks. Education is critical to fostering responsible AI innovation, as understanding the technology and its limitations raises standards and benefits everyone. In this Help Net Security interview, Nadir

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Apple, Civil Liberty Groups Condemn UK Online Safety Bill

Apple, Civil Liberty Groups Condemn UK Online Safety Bill 03/07/2023 at 14:16 By Kevin Townsend Fears mount that UK Online Safety Bill may include a requirement for an encrypted message scanning capability. The post Apple, Civil Liberty Groups Condemn UK Online Safety Bill appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek RSS

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Army Combat Veteran to Take Over Key Election Security Role Working With State, Local Officials

Army Combat Veteran to Take Over Key Election Security Role Working With State, Local Officials 01/07/2023 at 20:31 By Mike Lennon Cait Conley will coordinate with federal, state and local officials responsible for ensuring elections are secure ahead of the 2024 presidential election. The post Army Combat Veteran to Take Over Key Election Security Role

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In Other News: Hospital Infected via USB Drive, EU Cybersecurity Rules, Free Security Tools

In Other News: Hospital Infected via USB Drive, EU Cybersecurity Rules, Free Security Tools 30/06/2023 at 17:46 By SecurityWeek News Weekly cybersecurity news roundup that provides a summary of noteworthy stories that might have slipped under the radar for the week of June 26, 2023. The post In Other News: Hospital Infected via USB Drive,

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DOE CIO Talks to SecurityWeek About Cybersecurity, Digital Transformation

DOE CIO Talks to SecurityWeek About Cybersecurity, Digital Transformation 29/06/2023 at 16:47 By Kevin Townsend SecurityWeek talks to Ann Dunkin, CIO at the Department of Energy, about cybersecurity and digital transformation. The post DOE CIO Talks to SecurityWeek About Cybersecurity, Digital Transformation appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek RSS Feed

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White House Outlines Cybersecurity Budget Priorities for Fiscal 2025

White House Outlines Cybersecurity Budget Priorities for Fiscal 2025 29/06/2023 at 15:17 By Eduard Kovacs The White House has released a memorandum outlining the cybersecurity investment priorities for government departments and agencies for fiscal year 2025. The post White House Outlines Cybersecurity Budget Priorities for Fiscal 2025 appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an

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EncroChat dismantling lead to 6500 arrests, EUR 900 million seized

EncroChat dismantling lead to 6500 arrests, EUR 900 million seized 27/06/2023 at 14:37 By Help Net Security Worldwide, 6558 arrests follow the dismantling of EncroChat, a tool favored by organized crime groups (OCGs). 197 of those arrested were high-value targets. This result is detailed in the first review of EncroChat, presented today by the French

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