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9 Alarming Vulnerabilities Uncovered in SEL’s Power Management Products 06/09/2023 at 13:47 By Nine security flaws have been disclosed in electric power management products made by Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories (SEL). “The most severe of those nine vulnerabilities would allow a threat actor to facilitate remote code execution (RCE) on an engineering workstation,” Nozomi Networks said in a […]

SAP user group calls for support deadline reprieve amid hospital billing worries 06/09/2023 at 13:06 By Lindsay Clark Schedule is unrealistic… it takes 2 years just to tender, protests board member The German-speaking SAP user group has called on the European software giant to extend support for a specialist industry solution based on its ageing

W3LL Store: How a Secret Phishing Syndicate Targets 8,000+ Microsoft 365 Accounts 06/09/2023 at 12:47 By A previously undocumented “phishing empire” has been linked to cyber attacks aimed at compromising Microsoft 365 business email accounts over the past six years. “The threat actor created a hidden underground market, named W3LL Store, that served a closed

Home Office asylum system from ’90s misses EOL deadline, no new timetable in place 06/09/2023 at 11:47 By Lindsay Clark Replacement due more than a decade ago, Casework Information Database soldiers on as case backlog hits record highs Exclusive  The UK’s Home Office has failed to meet its own deadline for the retirement of a

Ukraine’s CERT Thwarts APT28’s Cyberattack on Critical Energy Infrastructure 06/09/2023 at 11:20 By The Computer Emergency Response Team of Ukraine (CERT-UA) on Tuesday said it thwarted a cyber attack against an unnamed critical energy infrastructure facility in the country. The intrusion, per the agency, started with a phishing email containing a link to a malicious

India’s Chandrayaan-3 Moon mission hibernates to see out a long lunar night 06/09/2023 at 10:32 By Katyanna Quach Spacecraft scheduled to snooze until September 22 when it’s hoped machines return to duty India’s Chandrayaan-3 Moon mission has ended its first phase of operations, with the Pragyan rover and Vikram lander entering sleep mode to see

Google rebrands ‘android’ as ‘Android’ to remove any doubt about its affiliations 06/09/2023 at 09:50 By Simon Sharwood ‘Bugdroid’ goes a bit ‘Village People’ to become ‘as dynamic as Android itself’ LOGOWATCH  Google may have felt that 12,000 of its workers were surplus to requirements, but the search and ads giant has clearly kept plenty

Microsoft tells partners unbundling Teams is a ‘compromise’ with the EU, avoids customer hassles 06/09/2023 at 08:47 By Simon Sharwood As Zoom boss calls on US authorities to consider adopting Europe’s breakout policy Microsoft has told its partner community that unbundling Teams from its Microsoft 365 and Office 365 suites was a compromise, an alteration

Trustwave Honored by Brandon Hall Group for Best Advance in Corporate Culture Transformation 06/09/2023 at 08:17 By The human resources firm Brandon Hall Group honored Trustwave for “Best Advance in Corporate Culture Transformation” in its coveted 2023 HCM Excellence Awards™. This article is an excerpt from Trustwave Blog View Original Source

ASEAN bloc starts work on Digital Economy Framework 06/09/2023 at 07:47 By Simon Sharwood Who needs India or China when ten booming economies form a gang? The Association of South East Asian Nations – the ten-country trade bloc that houses over 600 million people and accounts for around 6.5 percent of global economic activity –

Mozilla calls cars from 25 automakers ‘data privacy nightmares on wheels’ 06/09/2023 at 05:47 By Jessica Lyons Hardcastle Does your vehicle really need to know about your bedroom antics? Privacy-invading data harvesting by smartphones, wearable devices, smart doorbells, and reproductive health apps are well known, but the Mozilla Foundation has found the worst threat to

Google Chrome pushes ahead with targeted ads based on your browser history 06/09/2023 at 04:48 By Thomas Claburn YMMV, based on where you are Google has been gradually rolling out Chrome’s “Enhanced Ad Privacy.” That’s the technology that, unless switched off, allows websites to target the user with adverts tuned to their online activities and

US AGs: We need law to purge the web of AI-drawn child sex abuse material 06/09/2023 at 03:21 By Katyanna Quach Deepfakes of underage girls sets off alarm bells for legal eagles The National Association of Attorneys General, the body that all US states and territories use to collaboratively address legal issues, has urged Congress

You patched yet? Years-old Microsoft security holes still hot targets for cyber-crooks 06/09/2023 at 00:41 By Jessica Lyons Hardcastle We’re number one! We’re number one! We’re… It’s generally accepted that security flaws in Microsoft’s products are a top magnet for crooks and fraudsters: its sprawling empire of hardware and software is a target-rich ecosystem in

The Anti Defamation League is Musk’s latest excuse for Twitter’s tanking ad revenue 05/09/2023 at 23:33 By Brandon Vigliarolo There’s something very familiar about all this Déjà vu time: Elon Musk is threatening to sue another civil rights group for losing him money. … This article is an excerpt from The Register View Original Source

71% of organizations are impacted by cybersecurity skills shortage 05/09/2023 at 23:32 By According to a recent report on security leaders, a career in cybersecurity is becoming more difficult in an increasingly challenging environment. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source

AI coding is ‘inescapable’ and here to stay, says GitLab 05/09/2023 at 22:49 By Thomas Claburn Getting strong FOMO vibes from devs – tho how ML is actually used among engineers may surprise you Almost a quarter of organizations are already using AI to augment human software development, and over two-thirds of them are planning

After failed takeover, Intel and Tower Semi aren’t giving up on the relationship 05/09/2023 at 21:47 By Tobias Mann Meanwhile, Arm suffers IPO financial muscle loss with low valuation Intel’s bid to acquire Israeli foundry operator Tower Semiconductor may have collapsed, but that doesn’t mean they can’t still set up shop together in the US.…

Big Tech has failed to police Russian disinformation, EC study concludes 05/09/2023 at 21:04 By Brandon Vigliarolo In Putin’s Russia, the planet hacks you The power of the EU’s Digital Services Act (DSA) to actually police the world’s very large online platforms (VLOPs) has been tested in a new study focused on Russian social media

Europe’s Ariane 6 takes rocket science seriously by testing patience before engines 05/09/2023 at 19:48 By Richard Speed Four seconds of fire and fury to be followed by eight minutes then… a launch in 2024? Arianespace’s delayed Ariane 6 rocket is scheduled to take its next step toward launch today with a brief firing of