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WhatsApp Introduces New Privacy Feature to Protect IP Address in Calls 08/11/2023 at 17:46 By Meta-owned WhatsApp is officially rolling out a new privacy feature in its messaging service called “Protect IP Address in Calls” that masks users’ IP addresses to other parties by relaying the calls through its servers. “Calls are end-to-end encrypted, so even if

Researchers Uncover Undetectable Crypto Mining Technique on Azure Automation 08/11/2023 at 17:46 By Cybersecurity researchers have developed what’s the first fully undetectable cloud-based cryptocurrency miner leveraging the Microsoft Azure Automation service without racking up any charges. Cybersecurity company SafeBreach said it discovered three different methods to run the miner, including one that can be executed on a

90% of cybersecurity professionals work on vacation 08/11/2023 at 17:31 By Work-life balance compromises continue to be a challenge as a new report shows  a majority of cybersecurity professionals check email, Slack and other forms of work communication even when on vacation. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View

Champ Medici talks Web3 communities, NFTs, music and gaming 08/11/2023 at 17:02 By Cointelegraph By Savannah Fortis Entrepreneur and the son of legendary rapper Snoop Dogg, Cordell Broadus (Champ Medici) explains what it takes to bring legacy artists into Web3 and build a new legacy in the future of music and gaming. This article is

Atlassian cranks up the threat meter to max for Confluence authorization flaw 08/11/2023 at 17:02 By Connor Jones Attackers secure admin rights after vendor said they could only steal data Atlassian reassessed the severity rating of the recent improper authorization vulnerability in Confluence Data Center and Server, raising the CVSS score from 9.1 to a

Meet Trustwave at Microsoft Ignite 2023 08/11/2023 at 17:02 By Trustwave will participate in Microsoft Ignite 2023 from November 14-17 in Seattle and will be a featured partner within the Microsoft Intelligent Security Association (MISA) demo booth.  This article is an excerpt from Trustwave Blog View Original Source

Report: Business see rise in cyber insurance costs and requirements 08/11/2023 at 16:46 By A new report reveals that more than 40% of businesses have reported an increased requirement from insurers for cybersecurity tools. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source

Beware, Developers: BlazeStealer Malware Discovered in Python Packages on PyPI 08/11/2023 at 16:32 By A new set of malicious Python packages has slithered their way to the Python Package Index (PyPI) repository with the ultimate aim of stealing sensitive information from compromised developer systems. The packages masquerade as seemingly innocuous obfuscation tools, but harbor a

1 in 5 VMware customers plan to jump off its stack next year 08/11/2023 at 16:17 By Lindsay Clark Forrester predicts the loss of custom for Virtzilla following Broadcom takeover Forrester reckons that up to 20 percent of VMware enterprise customers will set in train plans to escape its extensive virtualization stack in the coming

How to build future security leaders 08/11/2023 at 16:02 By What challenges do aspiring cybersecurity leaders face? Answer this question and more with George Gerchow, Chief Security Officer at Sumo Logic. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source

European Space Agency grits teeth, preps contracts for SpaceX Galileo launch 08/11/2023 at 15:47 By Richard Speed Secret tech will have to be shipped to the US for launch thanks to delays The European Space Agency (ESA) is looking to SpaceX for its next set of Galileo satellites.… This article is an excerpt from The

Monero Project admits thieves stole 6-figure sum from a wallet in mystery breach 08/11/2023 at 14:49 By Connor Jones It’s the latest in a string of unusual wallet-draining attacks that began in April The Monero Project is admitting that one of its wallets was drained by an unknown source in September, losing the equivalent of

Canonical reveals more details about Ubuntu Core Desktop 08/11/2023 at 14:18 By Liam Proven This new entrant in the immutable space is not a replacement for ordinary Ubuntu Ubuntu Summit 2023  Next April a new LTS Ubuntu arrives, and alongside it will be a whole new immutable desktop edition.… This article is an excerpt from

Guide: How vCISOs, MSPs and MSSPs Can Keep their Customers Safe from Gen AI Risks 08/11/2023 at 14:18 By Download the free guide, “It’s a Generative AI World: How vCISOs, MSPs and MSSPs Can Keep their Customers Safe from Gen AI Risks.” ChatGPT now boasts anywhere from 1.5 to 2 billion visits per month. Countless

Boffins detect direct evidence of atomic oxygen on Venus’s day side 08/11/2023 at 13:17 By Lindsay Clark Measures could help future probe mission, plus understanding of why boiling hot atmos so different to Earth’s Venus is the most similar planet to the Earth in size and position, but its atmosphere is very different. To help

Pharma boffins sharpen hunt for target molecules using graph DB 08/11/2023 at 12:32 By Lindsay Clark French pharma firm Servier gets Neo4j to help find relationships in ‘messy’ data French pharma firm Servier says its hit rate for finding target small molecules is up by an order of magnitude after it shifted the supporting data

Webinar: Kickstarting Your SaaS Security Strategy & Program 08/11/2023 at 12:31 By SaaS applications make up 70% of total company software usage, and as businesses increase their reliance on SaaS apps, they also increase their reliance on those applications being secure. These SaaS apps store an incredibly large volume of data so safeguarding the organization’s

Bad eIDAS: Europe ready to intercept, spy on your encrypted HTTPS connections 08/11/2023 at 11:32 By Thomas Claburn EFF warns incoming rules may return web ‘to the dark ages of 2011’ Lawmakers in Europe are expected to adopt digital identity rules that civil society groups say will make the internet less secure and open up

Experts Expose Farnetwork’s Ransomware-as-a-Service Business Model 08/11/2023 at 11:16 By Cybersecurity researchers have unmasked a prolific threat actor known as farnetwork, who has been linked to five different ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) programs over the past four years in various capacities. Singapore-headquartered Group-IB, which attempted to infiltrate a private RaaS program that uses the Nokoyawa ransomware strain, said it underwent