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Life insurance company announces data breach through MOVEit 06/12/2023 at 00:02 By Pan-American Life Insurance Group (PALIG) announced that consumer data, including biometric data, was compromised through the MOVEit cyberattack.  This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source

Half a century ago, NASA’s Pioneer 10 visited Jupiter, then just kept going 05/12/2023 at 23:48 By Richard Speed And going and going until the probe squeaked its last in 2003 It is 50 years since Pioneer 10, NASA’s first all-nuclear electrical powered spacecraft, got up close and personal with our solar system’s largest planet,

Buggy app for insulin-delivery device puts diabetes patients at risk of hypoglycemia 05/12/2023 at 23:03 By Connor Jones No fix available yet for over 100,000 Omnipod 5 customers The maker of the Omnipod 5 insulin-delivery system is warning customers that its controller device isn’t registering decimal points in every case, potentially leading to dangerous doses

95% of executives say AI initiatives will fail without training 05/12/2023 at 22:46 By Organization’s readiness for AI was analyzed in a recent report by Pluralsight, finding that employee’s AI confidence and experience don’t match. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source

Steve Jobs’ $4.01 RadioShack check set to fetch small fortune at auction 05/12/2023 at 22:33 By Brandon Vigliarolo Talk about inflation – bids are now closing in on $30K A few months after he co-founded Apple on April Fool’s Day in 1976, Steve Jobs cut a check to RadioShack for $4.01. That same check could

YouTuber who crashed plane for sponsorship dollars earns 6 months behind bars 05/12/2023 at 21:50 By Richard Currie There’s an idiotic stunt, then there’s obstructing a federal investigation Of all the idiotic things people have done for views on YouTube, few are so reckless as deliberately crashing an airplane. Now, instead of sponsorship cash, Trevor

CISA details twin attacks on federal servers via unpatched ColdFusion flaw 05/12/2023 at 20:47 By Connor Jones Tardy IT admins likely to get a chilly reception over the lack of updates CISA has released details about a federal agency that recently had at least two public-facing servers compromised by attackers exploiting a critical Adobe ColdFusion

Securing user data: 11 practical and effective tips for Web3 companies 05/12/2023 at 20:06 By Cointelegraph by Cointelegraph Innovation Circle Leaning into Web3’s strengths while following established protocols can create a strong, holistic data security strategy. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Tech world forms AI Alliance to promote open and responsible AI 05/12/2023 at 19:49 By Dan Robinson Everyone from Linux Foundation to NASA and Intel … but some big names in AI are MIA Big tech brands including IBM, Meta, Intel, Red Hat and Oracle are banding together with universities and organizations such as NASA

Microsoft confirms Smart App issue renaming everyone’s printers to HP 05/12/2023 at 18:47 By Richard Speed Not only turning up uninvited, but telling folks they suddenly have a LaserJet No, it isn’t your imagination. Windows really is installing the HP Smart App and renaming printers without user interaction.… This article is an excerpt from The

Russia’s AI-Powered Disinformation Operation Targeting Ukraine, US, and Germany 05/12/2023 at 18:15 By The Russia-linked influence operation called Doppelganger has targeted Ukrainian, U.S., and German audiences through a combination of inauthentic news sites and social media accounts. These campaigns are designed to amplify content designed to undermine Ukraine as well as propagate anti-LGBTQ+ sentiment, U.S.

Warning for iPhone Users: Experts Warn of Sneaky Fake Lockdown Mode Attack 05/12/2023 at 18:15 By A new “post-exploitation tampering technique” can be abused by malicious actors to visually deceive a target into believing that their Apple iPhone is running in Lockdown Mode when it’s actually not and carry out covert attacks. The novel, detailed

Microsoft touts Visual Studio Code as a Java juggernaut 05/12/2023 at 18:02 By Richard Speed 2.5 million devs can’t be wrong – or can they? Microsoft reckons Visual Studio Code has a community of more than 2.5 million Java developers, and coming up next for them is full support for Java 21 and changes intended

75% of sports-related passwords are reused across accounts 05/12/2023 at 18:02 By According to a recent Bitwarden report, 33% of Americans have used a sports-themed password and 75% have reused their sports password across accounts. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source

DoE watchdog warns of poor maintenance at home of Frontier exascale system 05/12/2023 at 17:06 By Dan Robinson Report says new QA plan currently being worked up The US Department of Energy’s watchdog claims that operations and maintenance are being poorly managed at Oak Ridge National Laboratory’s datacenter, home to advanced computers such as the

Overview of the Cyberwarfare used in Israel – Hamas War 05/12/2023 at 17:05 By SpiderLabs Researcher On October 7, 2023, the Palestinian organization Hamas launched the biggest attack on Israel in years, resulting in numerous casualties and hostages taken. Israel responded with a large-scale ground invasion of Gaza in order to release the hostages and

UK immigration rules hit science just as it rejoins €100B Horizon program 05/12/2023 at 16:32 By Lindsay Clark Salary regs could limit the hiring of postdocs from abroad Following the UK’s success in rejoining the EU’s Horizon science program, the government has promised a “push” to maximize the nation’s participation so local academics, researchers, and

Report shows physical security market embracing cloud & hybrid solutions 05/12/2023 at 16:01 By A new report shows 44% of end users say more than 25% of their physical security setups are now either in the cloud or use a combination of cloud and on-premises solutions. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security

BlackCat ransomware crims threaten to directly extort victim’s customers 05/12/2023 at 15:45 By Connor Jones Accounting software firm Tipalti says it’s investigating alleged break-in of its systems The AlphV/BlackCat ransomware group said it plans to “go direct” to the clients of a firm it allegedly attacked to extort them, claiming to have infiltrated the systems

Dell CTO says enterprises will have GenAI in production next year – what could go wrong? 05/12/2023 at 15:03 By Dan Robinson It seems many a sleepless night lie ahead for CIOs Dell thinks it knows what is going to keep CIOs awake at night over the next year, and this includes making generative AI