Ransomware attack targets the New York Blood Center 2025-02-04 at 12:16 By The New York Blood Center experienced a ransomware attack. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source
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UK govt must learn fast and let failing projects die young 2025-02-04 at 11:48 By Lindsay Clark Tackle longstanding issues around productivity, cyber resilience and public sector culture, advises spending watchdog The UK’s government spending watchdog has called on the current administration to make better use of technology to kickstart the misfiring economy and ensure […]
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Taiwan Bans DeepSeek AI Over National Security Concerns, Citing Data Leakage Risks 2025-02-04 at 11:48 By Taiwan has become the latest country to ban government agencies from using Chinese startup DeepSeek’s Artificial Intelligence (AI) platform, citing security risks. “Government agencies and critical infrastructure should not use DeepSeek, because it endangers national information security,” according to […]
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AMD SEV-SNP Vulnerability Allows Malicious Microcode Injection with Admin Access 2025-02-04 at 11:48 By A security vulnerability has been disclosed in AMD’s Secure Encrypted Virtualization (SEV) that could permit an attacker to load a malicious CPU microcode under specific conditions. The flaw, tracked as CVE-2024-56161, carries a CVSS score of 7.2 out of 10.0, indicating […]
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Google patches odd Android kernel security bug amid signs of targeted exploitation 2025-02-04 at 10:30 By Iain Thomson Also, Netgear fixes critical router, access point vulnerabilities Google has released its February Android security updates, including a fix for a high-severity kernel-level vulnerability, which is suspected to be in use by targeted exploits.… This article is […]
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Google Patches 47 Android Security Flaws, Including Actively Exploited CVE-2024-53104 2025-02-04 at 08:33 By Google has shipped patches to address 47 security flaws in its Android operating system, including one it said has come under active exploitation in the wild. The vulnerability in question is CVE-2024-53104 (CVSS score: 7.8), which has been described as a […]
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Microsoft Patches Critical Azure AI Face Service Vulnerability with CVSS 9.9 Score 2025-02-04 at 08:33 By Microsoft has released patches to address two Critical-rated security flaws impacting Azure AI Face Service and Microsoft Account that could allow a malicious actor to escalate their privileges under certain conditions. The flaws are listed below – CVE-2025-21396 (CVSS […]
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Microsoft SharePoint Connector Flaw Could’ve Enabled Credential Theft Across Power Platform 2025-02-04 at 06:59 By Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of a now-patched vulnerability impacting the Microsoft SharePoint connector on Power Platform that, if successfully exploited, could allow threat actors to harvest a user’s credentials and stage follow-on attacks. This could manifest in the form […]
Not even Nvidia’s Jensen Huang can talk President Tariffs out of chip import taxes 2025-02-04 at 03:21 By Tobias Mann GPU giant could just wait eight minutes for Donald to change his mind US President Donald Trump loves his tariffs and it seems that not even a meeting with Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang could persuade […]
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Musk’s DOGE ship gets ‘full’ access to Treasury payment system, moves to axe USAID 2025-02-04 at 01:48 By Jessica Lyons Who better to trust trillions of dollars, SSNs and other sensitive info with than Elon The chaos in Washington DC continued over the weekend and into Monday with government workers locked out of their offices […]
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US senator wants to slap prison term, $1M fine on anyone aiding Chinese AI with … downloads? 2025-02-04 at 01:03 By Tobias Mann As UK proposes laws against neural-nets-for-pedophiles Americans may have to think twice about downloading a Chinese AI model or investing in a company behind such a neural network in future. A law […]
TSA’s airport facial-recog tech faces audit probe 2025-02-04 at 00:34 By Brandon Vigliarolo Senators ask, Homeland Security watchdog answers: Is it worth the money? The Department of Homeland Security’s Inspector General has launched an audit of the Transportation Security Administration’s use of facial recognition technology at US airports, following criticism from lawmakers and privacy advocates.… […]
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Trump admin scrubs DEI, gender content from federal websites 2025-02-03 at 23:34 By Thomas Claburn Meanwhile, the Internet Archive races to save what it can – again Vast numbers of webpages have disappeared from federal sites in an effort to meet the deadline to implement the Trump administration’s executive orders targeting diversity initiatives and gender.… […]
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Ontario responds to Trump tariff by pitching Starlink deal into the trash 2025-02-03 at 22:18 By Brandon Vigliarolo Canadian province ‘won’t do business with people hellbent on destroying our economy’ The provincial government in Ontario, Canada is hitting back at President Trump’s 25 percent tariffs on the US’ northern neighbor by scrapping a deal with […]
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Microsoft killing off Defender VPN this month 2025-02-03 at 21:48 By Iain Thomson Throw Copilot down the same well, too, maybe? No? OK If you were relying on Microsoft’s Defender VPN, it’s time to find an alternative – Redmond is shutting it down at the end of the month.… This article is an excerpt from […]
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Active Cyber Campaign Emerging From Central Asia 2025-02-03 at 21:21 View original post at Safety Detectives A new cyber espionage organization has targetrd organizations across Central Asia and Europe. Researchers with Bitdefender Labs discovered the threat in 2022 and spent several years secretly monitoring its activity. The threat actor, dubbed UAV-0063 (also known as TAG-110), […]
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Microsoft saying breaking up with Defender VPN in February 2025-02-03 at 21:18 By Iain Thomson ‘We are removing the privacy protection feature and will invest in new areas that will better align to customer needs’ If you were relying on Microsoft’s Defender VPN, it’s time to find an alternative – Redmond is shutting it down […]
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New York Blood Center Faces Cyber Attack During Blood Shortage 2025-02-03 at 21:06 View original post at Safety Detectives The New York Blood Center Enterprises (NYBCe) reported a ransomware attack that dealt serious damage to their organization. The attack comes amid a blood shortage that was already putting stress on the company. Last week, a […]
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Intel rakes in €515M from EU after ancient antitrust fine nixed 2025-02-03 at 19:49 By Dan Robinson A glimmer of light in an otherwise gloomy year for troubled chipmaker Beleaguered chip giant Intel has at least one thing to smile about after receiving a payout of €515.55 million ($536 million) from the EU in relation […]
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Google offers ‘voluntary’ buyouts to ensure workers are ‘deeply committed’ 2025-02-03 at 19:03 By Thomas Barrabi Google has offered “voluntary” buyouts to some staffers in what it said was part of an effort to ensure its remaining workforce is “deeply committed” to its goals, the company confirmed on Monday. This article is an excerpt from […]
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