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Microsoft exec warns of business functions being sacrificed on the altar of AI 2024-09-09 at 16:16 By Richard Speed Too many IT modernization projects? Not enough budget? Something will have to give Arun Ulag, Microsoft corporate vice president for Azure Data, reckons that, in a world of constrained or finite IT budgets, something will have […]

Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin waves bye bye to October 13 ESCAPADE 2024-09-09 at 15:31 By Richard Speed Mars adventure postponed to 2025. Perhaps NASA has decided the two ESCAPADE (Escape and Plasma Acceleration and Dynamics Explorers) spacecraft planned to be launched on the maiden flight of Blue Origin’s New Glenn rocket will not be fueled

Planned Parenthood of Montana experienced a cyber attack 2024-09-09 at 15:16 By Planned Parenthood of Montana experienced a cyber attack that allegedly exposed 93 gigabytes of data.  This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source

Webinar: How to Protect Your Company from GenAI Data Leakage Without Losing It’s Productivity Benefits 2024-09-09 at 15:16 By GenAI has become a table stakes tool for employees, due to the productivity gains and innovative capabilities it offers. Developers use it to write code, finance teams use it to analyze reports, and sales teams create

Ubuntu Noble updates on hold while 20th anniversary teaser bears retro-styled gifts 2024-09-09 at 14:32 By Liam Proven 22.04 to 24.04 upgrade temporarily withdrawn, but will be back Ubuntu 24.04.1 is still available, but for now you can’t update to it from Jammy Jellyfish until a bug is sorted. To compensate, there are some fun

Openreach pitches its tent as Ofcom preps review of broadband market rules 2024-09-09 at 14:01 By Dan Robinson Nation’s dominant broadband plumber keen to fend off any efforts to restrict it Openreach wants Reg readers to know that the UK’s fixed telecoms market is coming along just fine, and is imploring regulators to not spoil

Progress Software Issues Patch for Vulnerability in LoadMaster and MT Hypervisor 2024-09-09 at 13:46 By Progress Software has released security updates for a maximum-severity flaw in LoadMaster and Multi-Tenant (MT) hypervisor that could result in the execution of arbitrary operating system commands. Tracked as CVE-2024-7591 (CVSS score: 10.0), the vulnerability has been described as an

Wing Security SaaS Pulse: Continuous Security & Actionable Insights — For Free 2024-09-09 at 13:46 By Designed to be more than a one-time assessment— Wing Security’s SaaS Pulse provides organizations with actionable insights and continuous oversight into their SaaS security posture—and it’s free! Introducing SaaS Pulse: Free Continuous SaaS Risk Management  Just like waiting for

CrowdStrike hopes legal threats will fade as time passes since it broke the world 2024-09-09 at 12:46 By Richard Speed CFO says company hasn’t been sued by any customers – yet CrowdStrike has yet to face a lawsuit over July’s global IT meltdown, according to CFO Burt Podbere.… This article is an excerpt from The

New Android SpyAgent Malware Uses OCR to Steal Crypto Wallet Recovery Keys 2024-09-09 at 12:15 By Android device users in South Korea have emerged as a target of a new mobile malware campaign that delivers a new type of threat dubbed SpyAgent. The malware “targets mnemonic keys by scanning for images on your device that

Upgrading Linux with Rust looks like a new challenge. It’s one of our oldest 2024-09-09 at 11:46 By Rupert Goodwins From the crooked timber of humanity, no straight thing was ever built. Not even a kernel Opinion  The Rusting of Linux proceeds apace. Of course there are problems, some technical, some very human. Last week

MI6 and CIA using generative AI to combat tech-driven threat actors 2024-09-09 at 09:46 By Laura Dobberstein Spook bosses use first-ever joint article to bemoan how Russia and China use tech to mess with the world CIA director Bill Burns and UK Secret Intelligence Service (SIS) chief Richard Moore have for the first time penned

TIDRONE Espionage Group Targets Taiwan Drone Makers in Cyber Campaign 2024-09-09 at 09:16 By A previously undocumented threat actor with likely ties to Chinese-speaking groups has predominantly singled out drone manufacturers in Taiwan as part of a cyber attack campaign that commenced in 2024. Trend Micro is tracking the adversary under the moniker TIDRONE, stating

Scientists find a common food dye can make a live mouse’s skin transparent 2024-09-09 at 08:16 By Iain Thomson Do try this one at home, using a chicken breast and a recipe Scientists have discovered a common food colorant has a remarkable property – making the skin of live mice transparent, so the organs beneath

U.S. Offers $10 Million for Info on Russian Cadet Blizzard Hackers Behind Major Attacks 2024-09-09 at 07:46 By The U.S. government and a coalition of international partners have officially attributed a Russian hacking group tracked as Cadet Blizzard to the General Staff Main Intelligence Directorate (GRU) 161st Specialist Training Center (Unit 29155). “These cyber actors

Enhancing school safety: Leveraging multi-sensor devices and video technology software 2024-09-09 at 07:16 By As education systems work to address security challenges with limited resources, data-driven video technology has emerged as an effective solution. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source

Next-generation security: Blending cyber and physical strategies for optimal protection 2024-09-09 at 07:16 By The convergence of cyber and physical security is not just a trend but a necessity in the modern threat landscape. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source

AI bills can blow out by 1000 percent: Gartner 2024-09-09 at 06:46 By Simon Sharwood Preventing that is doable, but managing what happens when AI upsets people is hard Organizations adopting AI need to learn how to manage the emotional and monetary costs the tech creates, while also worrying about capturing productivity benefits, according to

Predator spyware updated withn dangerous new features, also now harder to track 2024-09-09 at 05:16 By Brandon Vigliarolo Plus: Trump family X accounts hijacked to promote crypto scam; Fog ransomware spreads; Hijacked PyPI packages; and more Infosec in brief  After activating its chameleon field and going to ground following press attention earlier this year, the