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New HijackLoader Modular Malware Loader Making Waves in the Cybercrime World 11/09/2023 at 09:33 By A new malware loader called HijackLoader is gaining traction among the cybercriminal community to deliver various payloads such as DanaBot, SystemBC, and RedLine Stealer. “Even though HijackLoader does not contain advanced features, it is capable of using a variety of modules for code […]

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GenAI proponents exploring its use alongside infrastructure-as-code 11/09/2023 at 08:04 By Simon Sharwood It’s not ‘Alexa: build me a K8s cluster’ but could become Ansible or Chef using models trained on log files to recommend what your app needs Generative AI boosters are beginning to explore how the technology could be used to augment infrastructure

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Security’s Top 5 – August 2023 11/09/2023 at 07:18 By In this edition of Security’s Top 5 from Security magazine, we showcase the top stories and new developments from across the security industry throughout August. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source React to this headline:

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NATO Updates Environmental Security Plans 11/09/2023 at 07:18 By The North Atlantic Treaty Organization aims to improve international climate resilience. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source React to this headline:

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Google warns infoseccers: Beware of North Korean spies sliding into your DMs 11/09/2023 at 03:47 By Brandon Vigliarolo ALSO: Verizon turns self in for reduced fine, malvertising comes to macOS, and this week’s critical vulnerabilities In brief  Watch out, cyber security researchers: Suspected North Korean-backed hackers are targeting members of the infosec community again, according

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Okay, SMART ePANTS, you tell us how to create network-connected textiles 09/09/2023 at 14:50 By Thomas Claburn Soldiers, first responders may eventually be able to phone home from their clothes The US government is investing in network-connected garments through a program called – we kid you not – SMART ePANTS.… This article is an excerpt

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Millions Infected by Spyware Hidden in Fake Telegram Apps on Google Play 09/09/2023 at 12:04 By Spyware masquerading as modified versions of Telegram have been spotted in the Google Play Store that’s designed to harvest sensitive information from compromised Android devices. According to Kaspersky security researcher Igor Golovin, the apps come with nefarious features to capture and

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BMW deems drivers worthy of warmth, ends heated car seat subscription 09/09/2023 at 10:16 By Thomas Claburn Any other monthly plans want to cancel themselves? BMW has decided to stop charging car owners a subscription fee to use their heated car seats, though the German automaker remains committed to paid on-demand services.… This article is

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Cybercriminals Weaponizing Legitimate Advanced Installer Tool in Crypto-Mining Attacks 09/09/2023 at 10:16 By A legitimate Windows tool used for creating software packages called Advanced Installer is being abused by threat actors to drop cryptocurrency-mining malware on infected machines since at least November 2021. “The attacker uses Advanced Installer to package other legitimate software installers, such as Adobe

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NixCon drops AI combat drone maker Anduril as a sponsor due to military ties 08/09/2023 at 23:17 By Thomas Claburn NixOS event organizers say community unhappy about funding from Pentagon contractor On Monday, the organizers of NixCon, which celebrates the NixOS Linux distribution, welcomed Anduril Industries as a sponsor of the event.… This article is

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60% of organizations faced at least one API related breach 08/09/2023 at 23:01 By The API threat landscape, including data breaches, sprawl, DDoS attacks and zero trust, was analyzed in a recent report by Traceable AI.  This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source React to this headline:

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Ransomware fiends pounce on Cisco VPN brute-force zero-day flaw 08/09/2023 at 21:32 By Jessica Lyons Hardcastle No patch yet – but you’ve got strong creds and MFA enabled anyway, yeah? Heads up: ransomware slingers are exploiting a Cisco zero-day weakness in some of its VPN products. The networking giant has issued an interim workaround to

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White House announces aviation safety plans 08/09/2023 at 21:31 By The White House worked alongside the Federal Aviation Administration to build initiatives targeting different aspects of aviation and airport safety. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source React to this headline:

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U.K. and U.S. Sanction 11 Russia-based Trickbot Cybercrime Gang Members 08/09/2023 at 20:32 By The U.K. and U.S. governments on Thursday sanctioned 11 individuals who are alleged to be part of the notorious Russia-based TrickBot cybercrime gang. “Russia has long been a safe haven for cybercriminals, including the TrickBot group,” the U.S. Treasury Department said, adding

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Human vs. AI: Who is better at crypto investing? 08/09/2023 at 20:02 By Cointelegraph By Marco Castrovilli Cointelegraph journalist Giovanni Pigni spent two weeks challenging an AI program in a crypto investment competition. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

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Atari pulls nostalgia power move and buys homebrew community forum 08/09/2023 at 20:02 By Richard Speed AtariAge is older than the current Atari incarnation – retro enough for you? Planning a bit of retro fun over the weekend? The news that Atari is to acquire retro gaming forum AtariAge might dampen your enthusiasm or raise

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Power grids tremble as electric vehicle growth set to accelerate 19% next year 08/09/2023 at 18:32 By Lindsay Clark Gas-guzzling US favors hybrids while Europe prefers battery power Shipments of electric cars – both battery and plug-in hybrid vehicles – are set to grow by 19 percent in 2024 to hit 17.9 million units worldwide,

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GNOME 45 formalizes extensions module system 08/09/2023 at 17:47 By Liam Proven As it reaches Release Candidate status, one change among many will have more visible impact GNOME 45 has reached the RC stage, but it has a change that will impact more users: it’s altering the way extensions work, which will impose strict versioning

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CISA announces secure by design pledge with K-12 education tech providers 08/09/2023 at 17:46 By CISA announces a voluntary pledge for K-12 Education Technology software manufacturers to commit to designing products with greater security built in. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source React to this headline:

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The connection between cybersecurity and worker safety 08/09/2023 at 16:47 By The bottom line for security leaders is that cyber-resilient organizations often reap greater benefits, including safer work environments. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source React to this headline:

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