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Major energy contractor reports ‘limited’ access to IT after ransomware locks files 2024-12-03 at 22:26 By Jessica Lyons ENGlobal customers include the Pentagon as well as major oil and gas producers American energy contractor ENGlobal disclosed that access to its IT systems remains limited following a ransomware infection in late November.… This article is an […]

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Elon Musk’s SpaceX could be valued at a whopping $350B in sale of insider shares: report 2024-12-03 at 22:03 By Thomas Barrabi The tender offer – in which employees and early investors are allowed to sell shares at a specific time and price – would mark a rapid jump in value for SpaceX. This article

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Amazon promises 4x faster AI silicon in 2025, turns Trainium2 loose on the net 2024-12-03 at 20:49 By Tobias Mann Tens of thousands of AWS’ Trn2 instances to fuel Anthropic’s next-gen models Re:Invent  Amazon Web Services teased its next gen AI accelerator dubbed Trainium3 at re:Invent on Tuesday, which it says will deliver 4x higher

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AWS introduces S3 Tables, a new bucket type for data analytics 2024-12-03 at 20:35 By Tim Anderson Most significant API changes since S3 was launched, AWS VP tells us Re:Invent  There are two significant changes to AWS’s ubiquitous S3 storage service arriving soon: first, a new Table bucket type aimed at data analytics; and second,

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Judge voids Musk’s record-setting Tesla pay package 2024-12-03 at 19:48 By Brandon Vigliarolo “Even if a stockholder vote could have a ratifying effect, it could not do so here,” says Delaware Chancellor Elon Musk’s controversial $56 billion Tesla compensation package, voided by a Delaware court in January and reinstated by shareholder vote in June, has

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Meta’s Mark Zuckerberg wants ‘active role’ in shaping Trump tech policy, exec Nick Clegg says 2024-12-03 at 19:28 By Thomas Barrabi Meta’s top policy executive said Mark Zuckerberg wants to play an “active role” in shaping tech regulations under President-elect Donald Trump’s administration – and admitted the social media giant “overdid it a bit” while

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When EMM Alone is Not Enough 2024-12-03 at 19:28 By Kevin Watkins Mobile Threat Defense to the rescue This article is an excerpt from Broadcom Software Blogs View Original Source React to this headline:

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Mid-market organizations say AI can replace workers, expert disagrees 2024-12-03 at 19:27 By A recent report shows five out of six mid-market decision makers believe AI can replace human workers; however, an expert suggests otherwise.  This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source React to this headline:

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Are Copilot+ PCs really the fastest Windows PCs? X and Copilot don’t think so 2024-12-03 at 18:20 By Richard Speed Microsoft marketing skewered by X platform users… and its own chatbot Opinion  Microsoft’s recent post on X that Copilot+ PCs are “the fastest, most intelligent Windows PCs ever” is being rebuffed by the platform’s context

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Gelsinger departs Intel with $9.7M handshake 2024-12-03 at 16:50 By Lindsay Clark CEO’s severance pales in comparison to Musk’s billion-dollar Tesla battle Outgoing Intel chief executive Pat Gelsinger is set to receive severance pay of around $9.7 million following his departure from the chip giant.… This article is an excerpt from The Register View Original

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Cisco Warns of Exploitation of Decade-Old ASA WebVPN Vulnerability 2024-12-03 at 16:01 By Cisco on Monday updated an advisory to warn customers of active exploitation of a decade-old security flaw impacting its Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA). The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2014-2120 (CVSS score: 4.3), concerns a case of insufficient input validation in ASA’s WebVPN login

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$373M ASML chipmaker shrinks to $228 – but it’s made of Lego 2024-12-03 at 15:19 By Dan Robinson What to buy the techie who has everything? If you thought $373 million was a little bit beyond your budget to get your hands on the latest chipmaking machines, ASML will let you have one for just

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Severity of the risk facing the UK is widely underestimated, NCSC annual review warns 2024-12-03 at 14:01 By Connor Jones National cyber emergencies increased threefold this year The number of security threats in the UK that hit the country’s National Cyber Security Centre’s (NCSC) maximum severity threshold has tripled compared to the previous 12 months.…

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NachoVPN Tool Exploits Flaws in Popular VPN Clients for System Compromise 2024-12-03 at 13:03 By Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed a set of flaws impacting Palo Alto Networks and SonicWall virtual private network (VPN) clients that could be potentially exploited to gain remote code execution on Windows and macOS systems. “By targeting the implicit trust VPN

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North Korean Kimsuky Hackers Use Russian Email Addresses for Credential Theft Attacks 2024-12-03 at 12:03 By The North Korea-aligned threat actor known as Kimsuky has been linked to a series of phishing attacks that involve sending email messages that originate from Russian sender addresses to ultimately conduct credential theft. “Phishing emails were sent mainly through

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Asda hits the brakes on tech tweaks to avoid festive fiasco 2024-12-03 at 11:33 By Lindsay Clark Stability essential ahead of Christmas trading amid ongoing Walmart divorce The UK’s third-largest retailer has accelerated plans for a system freeze during the busy Christmas period as it grapples with a long-running tech divorce from its previous owner.…

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SmokeLoader attack targets organizations in Taiwan 2024-12-03 at 11:05 By Research shows an observed attack deploying the SmokeLoader malware to target organizations in Tawian.  This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source React to this headline:

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GitHub’s boast that Copilot produces high-quality code challenged 2024-12-03 at 10:33 By Thomas Claburn We’re shocked – shocked – that Microsoft’s study of its own tools might not be super-rigorous GitHub’s claim that the quality of programming code written with its Copilot AI model is “significantly more functional, readable, reliable, maintainable, and concise,” has been

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Russia gives life sentence to Hydra dark web kingpin after seizing a ton of drugs 2024-12-03 at 09:34 By Iain Thomson No exaggeration – literally a ton. Plus, 15 co-conspirators also put behind bars A Russian court has handed a life sentence to the head of the infamous online drugs souk Hydra, and 15 of

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