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TLC with HOK receives the 2024 Elliot A. Boxerbaum Award 2024-10-28 at 19:18 By TLC Engineering Solutions with HOK was awarded SecuritySpecifiers’ 2024 Elliot A. Boxerbaum Award for excellence in security design. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source

THN Cybersecurity Recap: Top Threats, Tools and News (Oct 21 – Oct 27) 2024-10-28 at 18:51 By Cybersecurity news can sometimes feel like a never-ending horror movie, can’t it? Just when you think the villains are locked up, a new threat emerges from the shadows. This week is no exception, with tales of exploited flaws,

Realistic AI photos reveal what typical cheaters look like — is this you? 2024-10-28 at 18:35 By Ben Cost Are you a bald man with a big nose in your 40s? You’re more likely to cheat on your partner, according to an AI-generated profile of what a typical philanderer looks like. This article is an

Meta reportedly building AI search engine to cut reliance on Google, Bing 2024-10-28 at 18:35 By Reuters The AI search engine segment is heating up with ChatGPT-maker OpenAI, Google and Microsoft all vying for dominance in the rapidly evolving market. This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News and Product Reviews | New York

GenAI’s dirty secret: It’s set to create a mountainous increase in e-waste 2024-10-28 at 18:35 By Lindsay Clark New modelling shows tech could massively increase current volumes of electronic landfill by 2030 Computational boffins’ research claims GenAI is set to create nearly 1,000 times more e-waste than exists currently by 2030, unless the tech industry

Top 8 tips for implementing MFA effectively 2024-10-28 at 18:19 By MFA is a powerful tool in the cybersecurity arsenal that adds extra layers of security beyond just passwords. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source

Brazen crims selling stolen credit cards on Meta’s Threads 2024-10-28 at 17:48 By Jessica Lyons The platform ‘continues to take action’ against illegal posts, we’re told Exclusive  Brazen crooks are selling people’s pilfered financial information on Meta’s Threads, in some cases posting full credit card details, plus stolen credentials, alongside images of the cards themselves.…

BeaverTail Malware Resurfaces in Malicious npm Packages Targeting Developers 2024-10-28 at 17:32 By Three malicious packages published to the npm registry in September 2024 have been found to contain a known malware called BeaverTail, a JavaScript downloader and information stealer linked to an ongoing North Korean campaign tracked as Contagious Interview. The Datadog Security Research

Russian Espionage Group Targets Ukrainian Military with Malware via Telegram 2024-10-28 at 17:32 By A suspected Russian hybrid espionage and influence operation has been observed delivering a mix of Windows and Android malware to target the Ukrainian military under the Telegram persona Civil Defense. Google’s Threat Analysis Group (TAG) and Mandiant are tracking the activity

Boeing launches funding round to stave off credit downgrade 2024-10-28 at 17:19 By Brandon Vigliarolo 108-year-old aerospace giant acting like a struggling startup as debts and losses soar updated  Beleaguered Boeing is hoping millions of new shares and billions of dollars in convertible securities can stave off a credit downgrade as it leaks cash during

Delta officially launches lawyers at $500M CrowdStrike problem 2024-10-28 at 16:25 By Connor Jones Legal action comes months after alleging negligence by Falcon vendor Delta Air Lines is suing CrowdStrike in a bid to recover the circa $500 million in estimated lost revenue months after the cybersecurity company “caused” an infamous global IT outage.… This

Satya Nadella asked for 50% cut in his incentive payout over security failures 2024-10-28 at 15:35 By Iain Thomson Microsoft agreed, then upped his payout 63% Comment  Filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission show that, at SatNad’s request, the Microsoft board agreed to halve his incentive package, but then more than made up for

Half the world’s online via mobile, but growth is slowing 2024-10-28 at 14:48 By Dan Robinson Nearly all of those without access live in low to middle income countries, GSMA says Just over half the global population now has access to mobile internet, but the rate of growth is slowing. While some of the remainder

THN Cybersecurity Recap: Top Threats, Tools and News (Oct 21 – Oct 27) 2024-10-28 at 14:35 By Cybersecurity news can sometimes feel like a never-ending horror movie, can’t it? Just when you think the villains are locked up, a new threat emerges from the shadows. This week is no exception, with tales of exploited flaws,

Dutch cops pwn the Redline and Meta infostealers, leak ‘VIP’ aliases 2024-10-28 at 14:04 By Connor Jones Legal proceedings underway with more details to follow Dutch police (Politie) say they’ve dismantled the servers powering the Redline and Meta infostealers – two key tools in a modern cyber crook’s arsenal.… This article is an excerpt from

Only 24% of organizations are ‘very confident’ in their AI policies 2024-10-28 at 14:03 By According to recent data, a wave of artificial intelligence (AI) adoption is radically shifting how software goes from ideation to deployment. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source

Sailing the Seven Seas Securely from Port to Port – OT Access Security for Ships and Cranes 2024-10-28 at 13:35 By Operational Technology (OT) security has affected marine vessel and port operators, since both ships and industrial cranes are being digitalized and automated at a rapid pace, ushering in new types of security challenges. Ships

Cybercriminals Use Webflow to Deceive Users into Sharing Sensitive Login Credentials 2024-10-28 at 13:35 By Cybersecurity researchers have warned of a spike in phishing pages created using a website builder tool called Webflow, as threat actors continue to abuse legitimate services like Cloudflare and Microsoft Sway to their advantage. “The campaigns target sensitive information from

Microsoft reshuffles execs in Europe, Middle East and Africa unit 2024-10-28 at 13:19 By Lindsay Clark UK CEO becomes EMEA president after taking on role in Brit industrial strategy Microsoft has reshuffled its EMEA team, moving Clare Barclay from UK CEO to president of enterprise and industry, EMEA, while effectively swapping roles with Darren Hardman.…

Big Tech antitrust lawyers ramp up Harris fundraisers: ‘Trying to storm the castle’ 2024-10-28 at 12:34 By Thomas Barrabi Prominent Big Tech antitrust lawyers have co-hosted a series of fundraisers for Kamala Harris’s campaign as the 2024 presidential election draws near – and critics are blasting the events as a blatant attempt to charm the