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How to Analyze Malware’s Network Traffic in A Sandbox 13/12/2023 at 15:16 By Malware analysis encompasses a broad range of activities, including examining the malware’s network traffic. To be effective at it, it’s crucial to understand the common challenges and how to overcome them. Here are three prevalent issues you may encounter and the tools […]

In just one year, UK.gov’s direct spend on AWS rises 76 percent 13/12/2023 at 15:02 By Lindsay Clark Cloud vendor remains a distance behind leading tech suppliers though Cloud giant AWS collected a staggering 76 percent more direct public sector revenue from the UK government in the past financial year.… This article is an excerpt

Microsoft Warns of Hackers Exploiting OAuth for Cryptocurrency Mining and Phishing 13/12/2023 at 14:31 By Microsoft has warned that adversaries are using OAuth applications as an automation tool to deploy virtual machines (VMs) for cryptocurrency mining and launch phishing attacks. “Threat actors compromise user accounts to create, modify, and grant high privileges to OAuth applications

Nearly a million non-profit donors’ details left exposed in unsecured database 13/12/2023 at 13:32 By Connor Jones Trusted by major charities, DonorView publicly exposed children’s names and addresses, among other data Close to a million records containing personally identifiable information belonging to donors that sent money to non-profits were found exposed in an online database.…

Major Cyber Attack Paralyzes Kyivstar – Ukraine’s Largest Telecom Operator 13/12/2023 at 13:31 By Ukraine’s biggest telecom operator Kyivstar has become the victim of a cyber attack, disrupting customer access to mobile and internet services. “The cyberattack on Ukraine’s #Kyivstar telecoms operator has impacted all regions of the country with high impact to the capital, metrics show, with

Britain’s Ministry of Defence fined £350K over Afghan interpreter BCC email blunder 13/12/2023 at 12:32 By Paul Kunert UK GDPR penalty slashed from £1M after department agrees to improve processes Britain’s data watchdog has issued the Ministry of Defence with a financial penalty of £350,000 for the BCC email blunder that exposed names and contact

NASA celebrates Perseverance Rover’s 1000th Martian day with lakebed history lesson 13/12/2023 at 11:32 By Simon Sharwood As its companion helicopter plans its furthest flight yet NASA has celebrated the Perseverance Rover’s 1000th Martian day of operations, and prepared the longest ever flight for the helicopter that accompanied it to the home of Marvin.… This

Microsoft Forms feature request still not sorted after SEVEN years 13/12/2023 at 10:47 By Thomas Claburn Request for time input field was added to project backlog – where it remains Back in 2016, a member of the Microsoft community asked the Windows giant to add a time input field its Forms product, and received word

Microsoft’s Final 2023 Patch Tuesday: 33 Flaws Fixed, Including 4 Critical 13/12/2023 at 09:46 By Microsoft released its final set of Patch Tuesday updates for 2023, closing out 33 flaws in its software, making it one of the lightest releases in recent years. Of the 33 shortcomings, four are rated Critical and 29 are rated Important in

Equinix to expand liquid cooling to 100 datacenters to quench your AI thirst 13/12/2023 at 09:32 By Tobias Mann Bit barn touts big savings for ditching the fans AI and the chips that run it are so hot right now.… This article is an excerpt from The Register View Original Source

Think tank report labels NSO, Lazarus, as ‘cyber mercenaries’ 13/12/2023 at 09:17 By Laura Dobberstein Sure, they do crimes. But the plausible deniability governments adore means they deserve a different label Cybercrime gangs like the notorious Lazarus group and spyware vendors like Israel’s NSO should be considered cyber mercenaries – and become the subject of

The power of community: Elevating Latinas in cybersecurity 13/12/2023 at 08:17 By Samantha Bolet, Vice President and Cofounder of the security nonprofit Latinas in Cyber, discusses the importance of community in cyber workforce development. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source

Should you write a security book? 13/12/2023 at 08:17 By Enterprise security executives share information constantly. Those who are writing-inclined may consider authoring the next security book. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source

HCL modernizes Notes by adding … mail merge? 13/12/2023 at 08:02 By Simon Sharwood HCL delivers Version 14 of venerable Domino groupware suite and its client Hello, dear [READERNAME], The Register today brings you the news that the heir to Lotus Notes has added the ability to mail merge emails.… This article is an excerpt

ASML joins with Samsung, SK hynix, for chip research lab in South Korea 13/12/2023 at 06:47 By Simon Sharwood ‘Semiconductor alliance’ forms as Huawei debuts another chip it shouldn’t be able to make Dutch photolithography dominator ASML has reached an agreement to build its first-ever offshore research lab, to be located in South Korea in

US willing to compromise with Nvidia over AI chip sales to China 13/12/2023 at 04:34 By Tobias Mann Jensen would rather not play Whac-a-Mole with Huang over every new GPU The Biden administration has taken a special interest in Nvidia’s sale of accelerators to China and is now working with the chipmaker to establish which

Final Patch Tuesday of 2023 goes out with a bang 13/12/2023 at 03:48 By Jessica Lyons Hardcastle Microsoft fixed 36 flaws. Adobe addressed 212. Apple, Google, Cisco, VMware and Atlassian joined the party It’s the last Patch Tuesday of 2023, which calls for celebration – just as soon as you update Windows, Adobe, Google, Cisco, FortiGuard,

GM, Komatsu partner to build hydrogen-powered monster mining truck 13/12/2023 at 02:33 By Brandon Vigliarolo Mining industry looking for greener credentials in the future Automaker General Motors and construction equipment manufacturer Komatsu have partnered to turn one of the world’s largest trucks into an emissions-free, hydrogen-powered behemoth.… This article is an excerpt from The Register

OpenAI’s non-profit arm netted less than $45,000 last year 13/12/2023 at 02:04 By Katyanna Quach The wages of sin are almost certainly much, much higher OpenAI’s non-profit arm reported revenues of just $44,485 in its latest US tax filing, despite its for-profit business likely making millions from ChatGPT.… This article is an excerpt from The

Sports Illustrated boss fired, but it’s nothing to do with AI fake news – quite the opposite 13/12/2023 at 00:33 By Thomas Claburn Arena Group seeking ‘the Uberization of Content’ The Arena Group, publisher of Sports Illustrated, fired CEO Ross Levinsohn on Monday, characterizing the decision as a strategic business move that has nothing to