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Adobe’s $20B Figma deal hit by in-depth probe in the UK 13/07/2023 at 19:47 By Paul Kunert and Jude Karabus Software could be ‘an emerging competitive threat’ to luxury design SaaS maker, notes regulator The UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has decided to launch a full-blown probe of Adobe’s takeover of web-first collaboration and […]

TeamTNT’s Silentbob Botnet Infecting 196 Hosts in Cloud Attack Campaign 13/07/2023 at 19:47 By As many as 196 hosts have been infected as part of an aggressive cloud campaign mounted by the TeamTNT group called Silentbob. “The botnet run by TeamTNT has set its sights on Docker and Kubernetes environments, Redis servers, Postgres databases, Hadoop clusters,

PicassoLoader Malware Used in Ongoing Attacks on Ukraine and Poland 13/07/2023 at 19:47 By Government entities, military organizations, and civilian users in Ukraine and Poland have been targeted as part of a series of campaigns designed to steal sensitive data and gain persistent remote access to the infected systems. The intrusion set, which stretches from

12% of organizations experienced a breach while using new solutions 13/07/2023 at 19:31 By According to a survey of RSA and InfoSec attendants, 63% of the 219 respondents now use cloud-native security tools to monitor and protect data. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source

Software supply chain compromise was fourth most frequent attack 13/07/2023 at 19:01 By A recent security threats and trends survey measured responses of senior cybersecurity leaders, CISOs, CIOs, VPs, directors and IT managers. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source

Bosch goes all-in on hydrogen with €2.5B investment by 2026 13/07/2023 at 18:17 By Dan Robinson Will get involved from production to hydrogen engines, hopes for €5B turnover from tech by 2030 German engineering giant Bosch says it plans to invest €2.5 billion ($2.8 billion) in hydrogen technology, starting with fuel cell power modules to

White House announces cybersecurity implementation plan 13/07/2023 at 17:32 By The White House has released a cybersecurity plan that outlines over 60 federal initiatives including cybercrime and building a cyber workforce.  This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source

Ex-Twitter employees owed half a billion in severance, says lawsuit 13/07/2023 at 16:47 By Jude Karabus There are only 1,300 souls left from 7,500 before Musk, complaint claims Former Twitter employee Courtney McMillian has filed a complaint claiming the company owes $500,000 in severance pay to the thousands of people that were chopped from its

Fake PoC for Linux Kernel Vulnerability on GitHub Exposes Researchers to Malware 13/07/2023 at 16:16 By In a sign that cybersecurity researchers continue to be under the radar of malicious actors, a proof-of-concept (PoC) has been discovered on GitHub, concealing a backdoor with a “crafty” persistence method. “In this instance, the PoC is a wolf

2% of organizations feel confident with current security strategies 13/07/2023 at 15:31 By With at least 75% of organizations upgrading infrastructure and 78% increasing security budgets, a new report highlights disparity between infrastructure upgrades, spending and security improvements. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source

Clingy Virgin Media won’t let us leave, customers complain 13/07/2023 at 15:02 By Richard Currie Ofcom launches investigation into whether telco is making it difficult for people to cancel services Virgin Media, which provides broadband, phone and TV services in the UK, is in hot water with regulators over allegations that the company is making

Three signs that Wayland is becoming the favored way to get a GUI on Linux 13/07/2023 at 13:47 By Liam Proven May be about to join systemd as the new tech for graybeards to scorn… but adopt anyway It has taken about 15 years to get there, but there is mounting evidence that the Wayland

Rockwell Automation ControlLogix Bugs Expose Industrial Systems to Remote Attacks 13/07/2023 at 13:01 By The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has alerted of two security flaws impacting Rockwell Automation ControlLogix EtherNet/IP (ENIP) communication module models that could be exploited to achieve remote code execution and denial-of-service (DoS). “The results and impact of exploiting

IBM sets Watson chips on the AI case as price war kicks off 13/07/2023 at 12:17 By Dan Robinson Amazon, Microsoft and VMware make their moves in the game of machines IBM claims it can cut the cost for AI models in the cloud with custom silicon to cash in on the surge of interest

Trustwave SpiderLabs Research: Cybersecurity in the Healthcare Industry 13/07/2023 at 12:03 By The Trustwave SpiderLabs team conducted a months-long investigation into the cyber threats facing the healthcare industry and has provided a roadmap displaying how threat actors conduct an attack, methodologies used, and what organizations can do to protect themselves from specific types of attacks.

Cybersecurity in the Healthcare Industry : Trustwave SpiderLabs Report 13/07/2023 at 12:03 By In their latest report titled “Cybersecurity in the Healthcare Industry: Actionable Intelligence for an Active Threat Landscape,” the Trustwave SpiderLabs team reveals the data from a months-long investigation focusing on the cyber threats the healthcare industry is currently grappling with. This article

Asus blames ‘thermal stress’ for fried SD card readers in Ally handhelds 13/07/2023 at 10:32 By Tobias Mann So much for that ‘zero-gravity’ cooling The SD card reader on Asus’s Steam Deck competitor is failing due to excessive heat, the manufacturer confirmed this week.… This article is an excerpt from The Register View Original Source

U.S. Government Agencies’ Emails Compromised in China-Backed Cyber Attack 13/07/2023 at 10:03 By An unnamed Federal Civilian Executive Branch (FCEB) agency in the U.S. detected anomalous email activity in mid-June 2023, leading to Microsoft’s discovery of a new China-linked espionage campaign targeting two dozen organizations. The details come from a joint cybersecurity advisory released by the U.S.

Microsoft admits unauthorized access to Exchange Online, blames Chinese gang 13/07/2023 at 09:33 By Laura Dobberstein Storm-0558 had access to accounts and mail – maybe even for senior US officials US commerce secretary Gina Raimondo and other State and Commerce Department officials were reportedly among the victims of a China-based group’s attack on Microsoft’s hosted

New Vulnerabilities Disclosed in SonicWall and Fortinet Network Security Products 13/07/2023 at 09:17 By SonicWall on Wednesday urged customers of Global Management System (GMS) firewall management and Analytics network reporting engine software to apply the latest fixes to secure against a set of 15 security flaws that could be exploited by a threat actor to