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Rocket Lab wants to dry off and reuse Electron booster recovered from the ocean 19/07/2023 at 21:16 By Katyanna Quach Appears to have given up the idea of catching the component midair with a helicopter Rocket Lab has successfully launched seven satellites into space and recovered the booster for its Electron rocket from the Pacific […]

Banks reveal concern over insider threats 19/07/2023 at 20:31 By A report highlights the most prominent threats visible on the dark web including posts on dark web forums, insider threats and supply chain attacks. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source

UK greenlights Broadcom’s $61B VMware takeover 19/07/2023 at 19:49 By Brandon Vigliarolo Only obstacle left is the FTC, which is still licking its wounds from other recent antitrust defeats Broadcom was today given a provisional OK from the UK Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) to close its $61 billion bid to acquire VMware, leaving only

Antitrust clouds continue to gather over Microsoft’s European business 19/07/2023 at 18:03 By Paul Kunert Regional trade group applies to partake in Germany’s probe of Redmond’s cloud software policies A trade association of mostly European cloud providers and Amazon Web Services has filed an application to “actively participate” in a probe by Germany’s competition watchdog

Critical infrastructure workers more likely to detect, report phishing 19/07/2023 at 16:52 By A new report reveals that two thirds of critical infrastructure employees report a real malicious email attack within first year of training. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source

2022 ransomware attacks declined in number but grew in sophistication 19/07/2023 at 16:52 By A recent report finds that state, local and educational organizations, despite having lower profiles, are still at risk of a cyberattack. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source

Opportunity NUCs for Asus to continue Intel’s mini PC line 19/07/2023 at 16:34 By Dan Robinson Though chip giant is only referring to deal as a ‘proposed agreement’ for now Asus looks set to take on the NUC brand from Intel, saying it aims to form its own NUC business unit to manufacture, sell, and

Mint 21.2 is desktop Linux without the faff 19/07/2023 at 15:47 By Liam Proven Nifty new features mostly go to Cinnamon users, though The latest update to Linux Mint is here, with expanded video file format support and a tweaked Cinnamon desktop. It’s as cool and refreshing as ever.… This article is an excerpt from

How to Manage Your Attack Surface? 19/07/2023 at 15:02 By Attack surfaces are growing faster than security teams can keep up. To stay ahead, you need to know what’s exposed and where attackers are most likely to strike. With cloud migration dramatically increasing the number of internal and external targets, prioritizing threats and managing your

AI maybe on everyone’s lips, but it’s not what’s driving IT spending 19/07/2023 at 14:47 By Lindsay Clark Software expected to top $1 trillion next year, according to analysts In the face of continuing economic uncertainty and geopolitical conflict, spending on computer software continues at a staggering pace, forecast to grow 13.5 percent in 2023.…

Exploring the Dark Side: OSINT Tools and Techniques for Unmasking Dark Web Operations 19/07/2023 at 13:48 By On April 5, 2023, the FBI and Dutch National Police announced the takedown of Genesis Market, one of the largest dark web marketplaces. The operation, dubbed “Operation Cookie Monster,” resulted in the arrest of 119 people and the seizure

Chinese APT41 Hackers Target Mobile Devices with New WyrmSpy and DragonEgg Spyware 19/07/2023 at 13:48 By The prolific China-linked nation-state actor known as APT41 has been linked to two previously undocumented strains of Android spyware called WyrmSpy and DragonEgg. “Known for its exploitation of web-facing applications and infiltration of traditional endpoint devices, an established threat

With limited space for tourist attractions, Singapore bets on augmented reality 19/07/2023 at 13:33 By Laura Dobberstein Will people really hop on a plane to gaze at their phone? Singapore attracts millions of tourists every year, but lags well behind competing Asian destinations like Malaysia, Indonesia or Japan. Part of the problem is limited space

Bad.Build Flaw in Google Cloud Build Raises Concerns of Privilege Escalation 19/07/2023 at 12:49 By Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered a privilege escalation vulnerability in Google Cloud that could enable malicious actors tamper with application images and infect users, leading to supply chain attacks. The issue, dubbed Bad.Build, is rooted in the Google Cloud Build service, according to

Meet the guy trying to drag HM Treasury’s data strategy into the 21st century 19/07/2023 at 12:17 By Lindsay Clark John Kelly is building approach around Microsoft, but there’s room for flexibility Interview  The UK government is to spend £1.2 trillion in the current financial year overseen mainly by HM Treasury, the department also responsible

Norway bans Meta’s behavioral advertising with threats of wrist-slap fines 19/07/2023 at 10:32 By Brandon Vigliarolo Won’t someone think of Zuck’s pocket change? Norwegian data protection authorities have temporarily banned Meta from tracking users for the purposes of serving ads, and threatened the US company with fines of one million Kroner per day if it

U.S. Government Blacklists Cytrox and Intellexa Spyware Vendors for Cyber Espionage 19/07/2023 at 09:49 By The U.S. government on Tuesday added two foreign commercial spyware vendors, Cytrox and Intellexa, to an economic blocklist for weaponizing cyber exploits to gain unauthorized access to devices and “threatening the privacy and security of individuals and organizations worldwide.” This

Zero-Day Attacks Exploited Critical Vulnerability in Citrix ADC and Gateway 19/07/2023 at 06:33 By Citrix is alerting users of a critical security flaw in NetScaler Application Delivery Controller (ADC) and Gateway that it said is being actively exploited in the wild. Tracked as CVE-2023-3519 (CVSS score: 9.8), the issue relates to a case of code injection that could result in unauthenticated

Meta trots out Llama 2 AI models, invites devs to hop on 19/07/2023 at 04:04 By Katyanna Quach As Microsoft warns it’ll charge $30 per user per month for Copilot for Business Llama 2, Meta’s latest collection of large language models, can now be downloaded for free and commercial use is supported.… This article is

US adds Euro spyware makers to its export naughty list 19/07/2023 at 02:52 By Jessica Lyons Hardcastle Predator dev joins Pegasus slinger The US government on Tuesday added commercial spyware makers Intellexa and Cytrox to its Entity List, saying the duo are a possible threat to national security.… This article is an excerpt from The