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26% of hospitality industry cyberattacks included credential access 07/09/2023 at 18:32 By According to a report, artificial intelligence, contactless technology and third-party exposures all pose risks to the hospitality industry. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source

Musk’s mighty missile is ready for launch once FAA says OK 07/09/2023 at 17:33 By Richard Speed Starship Super Heavy to remain on terra firma until US watchdog ticks off the corrective actions SpaceX supremo Elon Musk has declared that the next fully stacked Starship is primed for blast off. Sadly, the Federal Aviation Authority

William J. Walker hired as VP and Corporate Security Director at Allied Universal 07/09/2023 at 16:46 By William J. Walker has been hired as Vice President and Corporate Security Director at Allied Universal and will work to develop security strategies. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source

Microsoft to kill off Outlook REST API v2.0 in 2024 – for real this time 07/09/2023 at 16:19 By Richard Speed Learn to love Microsoft Graph or say hello to Mr 404 Microsoft will finally kill off the Outlook REST API v2.0 in 2024, years later than planned after the company bowed to protests from

Trustwave SpiderLabs Research: Cybersecurity in the Hospitality Industry 07/09/2023 at 16:02 By The Trustwave SpiderLabs team conducted a multi-month investigation into the cyber threats facing the hospitality industry worldwide and has released a detailed report displaying how threat actors conduct attacks, methodologies used, and what organizations can do to protect themselves from specific types of

Trustwave SpiderLabs Releases Actionable Cybersecurity Intelligence for the Hospitality Industry 07/09/2023 at 16:02 By The Trustwave SpiderLabs team conducted a multi-month investigation into the cyber threats facing the hospitality industry worldwide and has released a detailed report displaying not only how threat actors conduct attacks, methodologies used, but what organizations can do to protect themselves

The State of the Virtual CISO Report: MSP/MSSP Security Strategies for 2024 07/09/2023 at 15:32 By By the end of 2024, the number of MSPs and MSSPs offering vCISO services is expected to grow by almost 5 fold, as can be seen in figure 1. This incredible surge reflects the growing business demand for specialized

If you like to play along with the illusion of privacy, smart devices are a dumb idea 07/09/2023 at 15:18 By Richard Currie You’re just giving manufacturers carte blanche to profit off personal data Depressingly predictable research from Which? serves as another reminder, if one was needed, that furnishing your home with internet-connected “smart” devices

New report analyses ransomware activity for past 6 months 07/09/2023 at 14:48 By A new report reveals the most headline-grabbing cyber extortion event in the first half of 2023 was the Clop ransomware group. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source

UK rejoins the EU’s €100B Horizon sci-tech funding program 07/09/2023 at 14:16 By Lindsay Clark Two and a half years after Brexit, some cheer for scientists based in Britain. We’re… baaaaxit (sorry!) UK scientists can once again pitch for chunks of the EU’s £86 billion ($107 billion) Horizon program after the British government negotiated re-entry

Alert: Apache SuperSet Vulnerabilities Expose Servers to Remote Code Execution Attacks 07/09/2023 at 14:16 By Patches have been released to address two new security vulnerabilities in Apache SuperSet that could be exploited by an attacker to gain remote code execution on affected systems. The update (version 2.1.1) plugs CVE-2023-39265 and CVE-2023-37941, which make it possible to conduct nefarious

UK drops ‘spy clause’ for scanning encrypted messages, admits it’s not ‘feasible’ 07/09/2023 at 13:19 By Richard Speed But don’t celebrate yet … it has simply kicked the online safety can down the road, Westminster style Comment  Sanity appears to have prevailed in the debate over the UK Online Safety bill after the government agreed

Mirai Botnet Variant ‘Pandora’ Hijacks Android TVs for Cyberattacks 07/09/2023 at 13:18 By A Mirai botnet variant called Pandora has been observed infiltrating inexpensive Android-based TV sets and TV boxes and using them as part of a botnet to perform distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks. Doctor Web said the compromises are likely to occur either during malicious firmware updates or

d-Matrix bets on in-memory compute to undercut Nvidia in smaller AI models 07/09/2023 at 11:47 By Tobias Mann Microsoft among in-memory AI chip startup’s backers Generative AI infrastructure builds have given chip startups a hardware niche yet to be targeted by larger players, and in-memory biz d-Matrix has just scored $110 million in Series-B funding

Scientists turn to mid-20th century tech for low-power underwater comms 07/09/2023 at 10:35 By Brandon Vigliarolo Hat tip to the late Lester Clare Van Atta, whose array is behind the system A group of MIT boffins have successfully tested what they said is the first practically useful ultra-low power underwater networking and communication technology, and

Outlook Breach: Microsoft Reveals How a Crash Dump Led to a Major Security Breach 07/09/2023 at 10:34 By Microsoft on Wednesday revealed that a China-based threat actor known as Storm-0558 acquired the inactive consumer signing key to forging tokens to access Outlook by compromising an engineer’s corporate account. This enabled the adversary to access a debugging environment

Norway court upholds miniscule fine against Meta for flouting privacy rules 07/09/2023 at 09:32 By Thomas Claburn Targeted ads require data usage consent under EU regulations A court in Oslo, Norway, has upheld the Norwegian Data Protection Authority’s daily fines against Meta for delivering behavioral advertising in violation of data privacy rules.… This article is

DXC Technology named as participant in bid-rigging cartel 07/09/2023 at 09:02 By Simon Sharwood Agreed bid prices in advance with local rival for work in Australian mining camps DXC has been named as a participant in a cartel that rigged bids for work in Australia.… This article is an excerpt from The Register View Original

China reportedly bans iPhones from more government offices 07/09/2023 at 08:32 By Simon Sharwood So what? Smartphones are routinely restricted in, or excluded from, sensitive locations Analysis  Chinese authorities have reportedly banned Apple’s iPhones from some government offices.… This article is an excerpt from The Register View Original Source

GSX 2023 product preview 07/09/2023 at 07:03 By Security magazine highlights different video surveillance solutions, including artificial intelligence (AI) technology for enhanced video management. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source