Uncategorized

Tesla to license Full Self-Driving stack to other automakers, says Musk 21/07/2023 at 02:32 By Brandon Vigliarolo Multiple safety investigations, patches for unsafe behavior, and the fact it’s still a beta haven’t dissuaded other OEMs? Tesla CEO Elon Musk let an interesting tidbit slip during yesterday’s Q2 earnings call: his car company has plans to […]

Feds want to rewrite rules for competition-crushing merger probes 21/07/2023 at 01:49 By Brandon Vigliarolo No more embrace-and-extinguish M&As, but budgetary changes may make enforcement harder The US Federal Trade Commission and Department of Justice have proposed rewritten guidelines on how mergers should be scrutinized by American watchdogs – the goal being to crack down

Weird radio pulses could be coming from new type of stellar object 21/07/2023 at 01:32 By Katyanna Quach Astronomers puzzled over what is powering GPM J1839−10 Astronomers believe they may have discovered a new type of stellar object after spotting something that has been beaming radio pulses every 22 minutes for more than three decades.…

MOVEit body count closes in on 400 orgs, 20M+ individuals 21/07/2023 at 00:04 By Jessica Lyons Hardcastle ‘One of the most significant hacks of recent years,’ we’re told The number of victims and costs tied to the MOVEit file transfer hack continues to climb as the fallout from the massive supply chain attack enters week

Uncle Sam would rather Silicon Valley VCs did not invest in Chinese AI 20/07/2023 at 22:32 By Laura Dobberstein Qualcomm’s venture arm among the firms under investigation A US congressional panel is investigating four venture capital firms, including the investment arm of semiconductor company Qualcomm, regarding financing of Chinese AI, semiconductor and quantum technologies.… This

The rise of AI in SASE applications will fend off cyber threats 20/07/2023 at 22:32 By One of the major challenges security teams face is understaffing, which makes it difficult to identify and prioritize genuine security threats. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source

RIP Kevin Mitnick: Former most-wanted hacker dies at 59 20/07/2023 at 21:18 By Liam Proven Tributes paid to husband, father, son and rogue-turned-consultant Obit  Kevin Mitnick, probably the world’s most-famous computer hacker – and subsequently writer, public speaker, and security consultant – has succumbed to pancreatic cancer. He was 59.… This article is an excerpt

Houston apartment complex utilizes public security robot 20/07/2023 at 21:18 By A Houston multi-family real estate community has updated its physical security measures to prevent unwanted visitors and better protect the community. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source

Apache OpenMeetings Web Conferencing Tool Exposed to Critical Vulnerabilities 20/07/2023 at 20:53 By Multiple security flaws have been disclosed in Apache OpenMeetings, a web conferencing solution, that could be potentially exploited by malicious actors to seize control of admin accounts and run malicious code on susceptible servers. “Attackers can bring the application into an unexpected

Mallox Ransomware Exploits Weak MS-SQL Servers to Breach Networks 20/07/2023 at 20:53 By Mallox ransomware activities in 2023 have witnessed a 174% increase when compared to the previous year, new findings from Palo Alto Networks Unit 42 reveal. “Mallox ransomware, like many other ransomware threat actors, follows the double extortion trend: stealing data before encrypting

Critical Flaws in AMI MegaRAC BMC Software Expose Servers to Remote Attacks 20/07/2023 at 20:53 By Two more security flaws have been disclosed in AMI MegaRAC Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) software that, if successfully exploited, could allow threat actors to remotely commandeer vulnerable servers and deploy malware. “These new vulnerabilities range in severity from High

A Few More Reasons Why RDP is Insecure (Surprise!) 20/07/2023 at 20:53 By If it seems like Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) has been around forever, it’s because it has (at least compared to the many technologies that rise and fall within just a few years.) The initial version, known as “Remote Desktop Protocol 4.0,” was

North Korean State-Sponsored Hackers Suspected in JumpCloud Supply Chain Attack 20/07/2023 at 20:53 By An analysis of the indicators of compromise (IoCs) associated with the JumpCloud hack has uncovered evidence pointing to the involvement of North Korean state-sponsored groups, in a style that’s reminiscent of the supply chain attack targeting 3CX. The findings come from SentinelOne,

Q2 observed more ransomware events than Q1 20/07/2023 at 20:04 By Ransomware attacks in Q2 was analyzed in a recent report by GuidePoint Security and shows a 38% increase in public ransomware victims compared to Q1. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source

Chips still down for TSMC with glimmer of hope this quarter 20/07/2023 at 19:48 By Dan Robinson Global economic conditions? Check. Sluggish end market demand? Check. Customer inventory adjustment? Bingo! TSMC has reported a double digit year-on-year plunge in sales, yet it seems the results aren’t as bad as analysts anticipated and the chipmaker expects

Stopping Threat Actors from Gaining Initial Access 20/07/2023 at 19:17 By The recent Trustwave SpiderLabs report, Cybersecurity in the Healthcare Industry: Actionable Intelligence for an Active Threat Landscape, offersed a detailed look at the typical attack flow used in a variety of cyberattacks. This article is an excerpt from Trustwave Blog View Original Source

MySQL Heatwave dives into object storage data lakes 20/07/2023 at 18:52 By Lindsay Clark Oracle joins the analytics anywhere bandwagon, promises future access to AWS S3 Oracle has launched MySQL HeatWave Lakehouse, an extension to its proprietary analytics platform which now supports object storage outside the database.… This article is an excerpt from The Register

97% of organizations report plans to use generative AI by 2025 20/07/2023 at 18:02 By A recent study from Grammarly and Forrester found that generative AI is being adopted across more organizations despite growing security concerns. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source

Ultra Ethernet Consortium wants to optimize networking for AI and HPC 20/07/2023 at 17:20 By Dan Robinson Not changing the standard, but tweaking how applications work over top A group of tech companies has kicked off a project to adapt the Ethernet standard to make it better suited for the demanding network requirements of AI

CISA and Microsoft partner to expand access to logging capabilities 20/07/2023 at 17:20 By  A collaboration between CISA and Microsoft, will now expanded cloud logging capabilities at no additional charge to customers, enhancing cyber defense and incident response. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source