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Amazon boss receives tap on wrist for statements violating labor laws 2024-05-02 at 19:01 By Brandon Vigliarolo Jass sass gets a pass A US National Labor Relations Board judge has decided that public remarks made by Amazon CEO Andy Jassy violated federal labor laws.… This article is an excerpt from The Register View Original Source

Billions on the line for Google as web search monopoly trial nears end 2024-05-02 at 18:16 By Matthew Connatser Chocolate Factory relies on dominance for bulk of its revenues, says US Both the US government and Google will today present their closing arguments in the search engine monopoly case from September.… This article is an

Popular Android Apps Like Xiaomi, WPS Office Vulnerable to File Overwrite Flaw 2024-05-02 at 18:16 By Several popular Android applications available in Google Play Store are susceptible to a path traversal-affiliated vulnerability that could be exploited by a malicious app to overwrite arbitrary files in the vulnerable app’s home directory. “The implications of this vulnerability pattern include arbitrary code

SK hynix’s high bandwidth memory buffet fully booked till 2025 2024-05-02 at 16:46 By Dan Robinson Micron also riding the AI wave with 128 GB DDR5 RDIMMs Memory chipmaker SK hynix has already sold all the high bandwidth memory (HBM) it will manufacture this year and most of its expected 2025 production, citing increased demand

Vivaldi composes Split View sonata for browser on iPadOS 2024-05-02 at 16:01 By Richard Speed Tweaks to sorting in Notes and Bookmarks, but WebKit still holds conductor’s baton Vivaldi has updated its eponymous browser on iPadOS to take advantage of Split View, although the browser engine remains WebKit-based for now.… This article is an excerpt

Ukrainian REvil Hacker Sentenced to 13 Years and Ordered to Pay $16 Million 2024-05-02 at 15:46 By A Ukrainian national has been sentenced to more than 13 years in prison and ordered to pay $16 million in restitution for carrying out thousands of ransomware attacks and extorting victims. Yaroslav Vasinskyi (aka Rabotnik), 24, along with

95% of organizations adjusted cybersecurity strategies this past year 2024-05-02 at 15:16 By A new report shows that within the last 12 months, a majority of organizations reworked cybersecurity strategies.  This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source

Microsoft confirms spike in NTLM authentication traffic after Windows Server patch 2024-05-02 at 15:01 By Richard Speed Still using ancient protocol suite? April update might make you wish you weren’t Microsoft’s April 2024 security update blues continue with confirmation of a “significant increase” in NTLM authentication traffic in Windows Server.… This article is an excerpt

NASA solar sail boom demonstrator reaches orbit 2024-05-02 at 14:01 By Richard Speed Big things come in small packages NASA’s Advanced Composite Solar Sail System (ACS3) mission has made contact with Earth and confirmed that all is well with the diminutive spacecraft.… This article is an excerpt from The Register View Original Source

When is One Vulnerability Scanner Not Enough? 2024-05-02 at 13:31 By Like antivirus software, vulnerability scans rely on a database of known weaknesses. That’s why websites like VirusTotal exist, to give cyber practitioners a chance to see whether a malware sample is detected by multiple virus scanning engines, but this concept hasn’t existed in the vulnerability management space.

New “Goldoon” Botnet Targets D-Link Routers With Decade-Old Flaw 2024-05-02 at 13:31 By A never-before-seen botnet called Goldoon has been observed targeting D-Link routers with a nearly decade-old critical security flaw with the goal of using the compromised devices for further attacks. The vulnerability in question is CVE-2015-2051 (CVSS score: 9.8), which affects D-Link DIR-645 routers and allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary This

Dropbox Discloses Breach of Digital Signature Service Affecting All Users 2024-05-02 at 13:31 By Cloud storage services provider Dropbox on Wednesday disclosed that Dropbox Sign (formerly HelloSign) was breached by unidentified threat actors, who accessed emails, usernames, and general account settings associated with all users of the digital signature product. The company, in a filing with the U.S. Securities

Graph: Growing number of threats leveraging Microsoft API 2024-05-02 at 13:16 By Threat Hunter Team Graph API is often used for inconspicuous communications to cloud-based command-and-control servers. This article is an excerpt from Broadcom Software Blogs View Original Source

Graph: Growing number of threats leveraging Microsoft API 2024-05-02 at 13:16 By Threat Hunter Team Graph API is often used for inconspicuous communications to cloud-based command-and-control servers. This article is an excerpt from Broadcom Software Blogs View Original Source

Graph: Growing number of threats leveraging Microsoft API 2024-05-02 at 13:16 By Threat Hunter Team Graph API is often used for inconspicuous communications to cloud-based command-and-control servers. This article is an excerpt from Broadcom Software Blogs View Original Source

RISC OS Open 5.30 arrives – with Raspberry Pi Wi-Fi support 2024-05-02 at 13:01 By Liam Proven Got an old Raspberry Pi spare? Try RISC OS. It is, literally, something else The new version of RISC OS, the original native Arm OS, runs on eight or nine Arm-based platforms, including the Raspberry Pi Zero, 1,

Not a Genius move: Resurrecting war hero Alan Turing as your ‘chief AI officer’ 2024-05-02 at 12:01 By Lindsay Clark Chatbot vendor should end the campaign and apologize Comment  Genius Group has broken free of a crowded field to launch what can only be described as the most tasteless marketing campaign in tech history.… This

Alibaba Cloud details storage tech that’s doubled its VMs per host 2024-05-02 at 10:46 By Simon Sharwood Using one disk as a write cache eases stresses created by manycore CPUs Exclusive  Alibaba Cloud has detailed the tech it developed to run local storage in its servers and bust bottlenecks created by new-generation manycore processors.… This

Think tank: China’s tech brands refine and define Beijing’s propaganda push 2024-05-02 at 10:02 By Laura Dobberstein Taking down TikTok won’t stop the CCP’s attempt to control global narratives Chinese tech companies that serve as important links in the world’s digital supply chains are helping Beijing to execute and refine its propaganda strategy, according to

CISA Warns of Active Exploitation of Severe GitLab Password Reset Vulnerability 2024-05-02 at 10:01 By The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has added a critical flaw impacting GitLab to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, owing to active exploitation in the wild. Tracked as CVE-2023-7028 (CVSS score: 10.0), the maximum severity vulnerability could facilitate account takeover by