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Brit ISP’s ads ‘misleadingly implied’ existence of 6G, says watchdog 17/08/2023 at 11:35 By Jude Karabus UK biz says folks know the difference between fixed and mobile broadband. Do they, though, asks ASA? Despite “diagrams” and in-depth descriptions of exactly how its “full fibre directly to your home” fixed line product works, UK ISP 6G […]

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Cisco close to clearing the backlog of hardware orders a certain virus caused 17/08/2023 at 10:47 By Simon Sharwood Subscriptions and software surge – just the way boss Chuck Robbins planned Cisco has almost cleared the massive backlog of orders it racked up after COVID-19 kicked holes in its supply chain.… This article is an

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Google reportedly designing chatbots to do all sorts of jobs – including life coach 17/08/2023 at 09:32 By Katyanna Quach Machines have no experience in the real world, so why would you turn to them for advice? Google is reportedly developing generative AI tools to power chatbots capable of performing 21 different tasks – including

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CISA Adds Citrix ShareFile Flaw to KEV Catalog Due to In-the-Wild Attacks 17/08/2023 at 08:16 By The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has added a critical security flaw in Citrix ShareFile storage zones controller to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, based on evidence of active in-the-wild exploitation. Tracked as CVE-2023-24489 (CVSS score: 9.8), the

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Japan’s digital minister surrenders salary to say sorry for data leaks 17/08/2023 at 08:02 By Laura Dobberstein The My Number card mess remains unsolved as trust in e-government remains muted Japan’s digital minister has doubled down on a June promise to penalize himself for the poor rollout of the country’s digital ID, My Number Card,

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9 Steps to Protect Against the Next MOVEit/MFT Attack 17/08/2023 at 07:17 By By now, the facts of the recent MOVEit breach are well known (although the victim total keeps climbing), but it never hurts to be reminded that these attacks do not take place in a vacuum and threat actors are more than happy

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Vietnam admits it has just ten percent of the infosec pros it needs 17/08/2023 at 06:05 By Simon Sharwood Which is a problem, because local orgs are leaking data and shadowy traders are cashing in Vietnam’s Ministry of Information and Communications has admitted the nation has a vast shortfall of infosec pros.… This article is

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Western Digital sued over claims of data-trashing SanDisk, My Passport SSDs 17/08/2023 at 04:01 By Thomas Claburn These drives are anything but solid – they wipe files without warning, guy complains Western Digital was sued on Tuesday on behalf of a California resident who claims the solid state drive he bought from the manufacturer was

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Discord.io pulls the cord after crooks steal 760K users’ info 17/08/2023 at 02:08 By Jessica Lyons Hardcastle Cleanup will involve ‘complete rewrite of our website’s code’ Discord.io has shut down “for the foreseeable future,” after crooks stole, and then put up for sale, data belonging to all 760,000 of the service’s users.… This article is

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Humans stressed out by content moderation? Just use AI, says OpenAI 17/08/2023 at 01:34 By Katyanna Quach Tired? Drink coffee, says Starbucks. Bored? Try whiskey, says Jameson. Lazy? Why not drive, says Ford. Etc etc GPT-4 can help moderate content online more quickly and consistently than humans can, the model’s maker OpenAI has argued.… This

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PowerShell? More like PowerHell: Microsoft won’t fix flaws in package gallery ripe for supply chain attacks 16/08/2023 at 23:30 By Jessica Lyons Hardcastle Billions of downloads and no defense against typosquatting feels like a bad combination in this day and age A trio of PowerShell Gallery design flaws reported to Microsoft almost a year ago

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DARPA wants interoperability standard for Moon living 16/08/2023 at 22:47 By Brandon Vigliarolo Less lunacy? LunA-10 is seeking designs for ‘optimized and integrated lunar infrastructure’ In DARPA’s view, if we’re going to live on the Moon, we need to rethink our technological paradigm. The research agency has thus launched its latest project to develop “an

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70% of web applications have severe security gaps 16/08/2023 at 22:02 By According to a CyCognito report, 74% of assets with personally identifiable information (PII) are vulnerable to at least one known major exploit. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source React to this headline:

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Musk’s X caught throttling outbound links to websites he doesn’t like 16/08/2023 at 21:46 By Brandon Vigliarolo This is a great thing for free speech and must surely be a coincidence, right? Elon Musk’s X was this week caught throttling outbound links to several sites, coincidentally ones that the billionaire has complained about or feuded

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It’s not just spin – boffins give quantum computing a room-temp makeover 16/08/2023 at 21:01 By Dan Robinson Another team is harnessing nature’s own algorithm to solve problems faster than classical computers Practical quantum computers are still on the horizon, but scientists continue to make improvements in the underlying technology required to make such systems

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Cruise self-driving taxi gets wheels stuck in wet cement 16/08/2023 at 19:50 By Laura Dobberstein This is not the robotaxi future that was promised Just days after Cruise won the right to operate completely computer-controlled taxi rides in San Francisco at all hours, one of its units has got stuck in wet cement.… This article

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Red Hat redeploys one of its main desktop developers 16/08/2023 at 18:23 By Liam Proven Big Purple may be moving away from the desktop or it could be more strategic A blog post from senior Red Hat developer Bastien Nocera indicates that the company is further consolidating its development efforts on desktop Linux.… This article

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Report finds exposed sensitive data in more than 30% of cloud assets 16/08/2023 at 17:32 By A new report reveals that more than 30% of cloud data assets contain sensitive information. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source React to this headline:

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44% of organizations utilize hybrid-cloud for data storage 16/08/2023 at 17:22 By Cloud video surveillance was analyzed in an Eagle Eye Networks report using data from a sample set of 200,000 security cameras in 100 countries. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source React to this headline:

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Downloading the Webb Scope’s data starts with a 6-month scheduling scramble 16/08/2023 at 16:46 By Katyanna Quach Missions bid to secure comms time on Deep Space Network The remarkable images and data captured by the James Webb Space Telescope are being sent to Earth after more than six months of jockeying to secure network resources,

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