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What can be done to protect open source devs from next xz backdoor drama? 2024-04-06 at 19:16 By Iain Thomson What happened, how it was found, and what your vultures have made of it all Kettle  It’s been about a week since the shock discovery of a hidden and truly sophisticated backdoor in the xz […]

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Hackers Exploit Magento Bug to Steal Payment Data from E-commerce Websites 2024-04-06 at 13:31 By Threat actors have been found exploiting a critical flaw in Magento to inject a persistent backdoor into e-commerce websites. The attack leverages CVE-2024-20720 (CVSS score: 9.1), which has been described by Adobe as a case of “improper neutralization of special elements” that

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AI will reduce workforce, say 41% of surveyed executives 2024-04-06 at 12:46 By Lindsay Clark Biz leaders optimistic it can reduce living, breathing cost centers… er, valued workers A survey of senior biz executives reveals that 41 percent expect to have a smaller workforce in five years due to the implementation of AI technologies.… This

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Huawei’s Iran sanctions evasion trial pushed to 2026 2024-04-06 at 01:46 By Dan Robinson Meng Wanzhou is home, but the case is far from over Huawei looks set to face trial in 2026 over charges that it misled banks and Washington about historic business dealings in Iran in breach of US sanctions.… This article is

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Google sues app devs, claims they’re Play Store crypto scammers with 100k+ victims 2024-04-06 at 00:46 By Connor Jones The pair allegedly made 87 apps since 2019 and defrauded folks of tens of thousands of dollars Google is suing two Chinese app developers claiming they allegedly spent years creating fraudulent cryptocurrency investment apps that were

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Microsoft warns that China is using AI to stir the pot ahead of US election 2024-04-05 at 23:17 By Brandon Vigliarolo Beware random inflammatory questions on social media – they may come from a threat actor With the US presidential election looming, China is stepping up its disinformation game with increased use of AI, Microsoft’s

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Liquid cooling specialist snags Microsoft datacenter wizard as advisor 2024-04-05 at 21:46 By Dan Robinson Iceotope will need the help as it navigates the frosty waters of global expansion Liquid cooling specialist Iceotope has hired an ex-Microsoft datacenter exec on an advistory capacity as the company eyes global expansion amid insatiable demand for high-powered bit

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AMD to open source Micro Engine Scheduler firmware for Radeon GPUs 2024-04-05 at 20:01 By Matthew Connatser And it was all thanks to peer pressure AMD plans to document and open source its Micro Engine Scheduler (MES) firmware for GPUs, giving users more control over Radeon graphics cards.… This article is an excerpt from The

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Apple cuts hundreds of jobs after ditching the car project and more 2024-04-05 at 18:47 By Richard Speed Self-driving to the nearest job center Apple is to chop more than 600 workers in a move likely related to the cancellation of several projects at the firm, including the company’s self-driving car.… This article is an

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US government excoriates Microsoft for ‘avoidable errors’ but keeps paying for its products 2024-04-05 at 17:46 By Jessica Lyons In what other sphere does a bad supplier not feel pain for its foulups? Analysis  You might think that when a government supplier fails in one of its key duties it would find itself shunned or

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AI-as-a-Service Providers Vulnerable to PrivEsc and Cross-Tenant Attacks 2024-04-05 at 17:46 By New research has found that artificial intelligence (AI)-as-a-service providers such as Hugging Face are susceptible to two critical risks that could allow threat actors to escalate privileges, gain cross-tenant access to other customers’ models, and even take over the continuous integration and continuous

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VMware customer reaction to Broadcom may set the future of software licensing 2024-04-05 at 16:47 By Simon Sharwood Enterprise tech slingers want to see what Hock Tan can get away with – and replicate it Opinion  Cancel your Netflix account. Delete Season 2 of House of the Dragon from your diary. This year’s must-watch drama

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Phishing Deception – Suspended Domains Reveal Malicious Payload for Latin American Region 2024-04-05 at 16:01 By Karla Agregado Recently, we observed a phishing campaign targeting the Latin American region. The phishing email contained a ZIP file attachment that when extracted reveals an HTML file that leads to a malicious file download posing as an invoice.

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Hotel check-in terminal bug spews out access codes for guest rooms 2024-04-05 at 15:47 By Connor Jones Attacks could be completed in seconds, compromising customer safety A self-service check-in terminal used in a German Ibis budget hotel was found leaking hotel room keycodes, and the researcher behind the discovery claims the issue could potentially affect

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Adapting to the latest SEC disclosures 2024-04-05 at 15:31 By Threats such as cyberattacks, supply chain attacks, network intrusions, and ransomware are now an everyday occurrence, causing significant damage.  This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source React to this headline:

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An ally for organizations navigating the complex cyber terrain 2024-04-05 at 15:31 By The evolution of the NIST Cybersecurity Framework in its 2.0 iteration underscores a significant paradigm shift towards a governance-focused approach. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source React to this headline:

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Protecting ships from cyber terrorism 2024-04-05 at 15:31 By Ports and offshore facilities are also major elements of the maritime ecosystem, and they expose a collection of additional attack surfaces. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source React to this headline:

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Talent shortage is leading to automation and outsourcing 2024-04-05 at 15:16 By A new report discusses trends in automation and outsourcing within IT teams.  This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source React to this headline:

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Blue Origin to fly another 90-year-old into outer space 2024-04-05 at 14:47 By Richard Speed Ed Dwight, almost America’s first Black astronaut, will ride New Shepard rocket Blue Origin has announced the crew flying on its NS-25. Former US Air Force Captain Ed Dwight is among the six aiming to travel aboard the reusable rocket

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CISO Perspectives on Complying with Cybersecurity Regulations 2024-04-05 at 14:31 By Compliance requirements are meant to increase cybersecurity transparency and accountability. As cyber threats increase, so do the number of compliance frameworks and the specificity of the security controls, policies, and activities they include. For CISOs and their teams, that means compliance is a time-consuming, high-stakes process

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