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Moonstruck Modi wants Indian crew on lunar surface by 2040 18/10/2023 at 19:06 By Richard Speed A space station, Venus, and Mars also on the cards but the budget is TBD Flushed with robotic lunar success, India says it has plans to send a crew to the Moon by 2040.… This article is an excerpt […]

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Take Windows 11… please. Leaks confirm low numbers for Microsoft’s latest OS 18/10/2023 at 18:32 By Richard Speed Time to rethink Windows 10 support cycle then? Windows 11 is consistently failing to capture hearts and devices, if recent figures are to be believed.… This article is an excerpt from The Register View Original Source React

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Roles of AI, automation and humans in security 18/10/2023 at 18:02 By Jordan Lippel, Vice President of Sales at ECAMSECURE, discusses how security professionals can stay updated regarding integration of automation and AI into their security operations. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source React to this

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Lazarus Group Targeting Defense Experts with Fake Interviews via Trojanized VNC Apps 18/10/2023 at 18:02 By The North Korea-linked Lazarus Group (aka Hidden Cobra or TEMP.Hermit) has been observed using trojanized versions of Virtual Network Computing (VNC) apps as lures to target the defense industry and nuclear engineers as part of a long-running campaign known as Operation Dream

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D-Link clears up ‘exaggerations’ around data breach 18/10/2023 at 17:53 By Connor Jones Who knew 3 million actually means 700 in cybercrime forum lingo? D-Link has confirmed suspicions that it was successfully targeted by cyber criminals, but is talking down the scale of the impact.… This article is an excerpt from The Register View Original

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6% of financial firms are confident in communications compliance 18/10/2023 at 17:52 By According to a report, 74% of respondents say it’s likely their employees are using unmonitored communications channels, up from 66% in 2022. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source React to this headline:

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Amazon to drop a cool $1B on Microsoft 365 cloud suite 18/10/2023 at 17:18 By Dan Robinson Over a million licenses for office software to be used by corporate and frontline workers Amazon has reportedly taken out more than a million licenses for Microsoft’s 365 productivity suite.… This article is an excerpt from The Register

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You snooze, you lose? It’s not quite as simple as that 18/10/2023 at 17:02 By Richard Currie Actually it might give you a brief edge on those weird morning people If on waking your first instinct is to smash that snooze button, new research may encourage you to let sleeping dogs lie.… This article is

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Critical Citrix NetScaler Flaw Exploited to Target from Government, Tech Firms 18/10/2023 at 16:16 By Citrix is warning of exploitation of a recently disclosed critical security flaw in NetScaler ADC and Gateway appliances that could result in exposure of sensitive information. Tracked as CVE-2023-4966 (CVSS score: 9.4), the vulnerability impacts the following supported versions – NetScaler ADC

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CIA exposed to potential intelligence interception due to X’s URL bug 18/10/2023 at 16:03 By Connor Jones Musk’s mega-app-in-waiting goes from chopping headlines to profile URLs An ethical hacker has exploited a bug in the way X truncates URLs to take over a CIA Telegram channel used to receive intelligence.… This article is an excerpt

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Boris Johnson’s mad hydrogen for homes bubble bursts 18/10/2023 at 15:19 By Lindsay Clark It was a gas while it lasted but ‘no public policy’ to replace natural gas for heating The UK should abandon its efforts to replace gas boilers for heating homes with hydrogen systems, an independent advisory commission says.… This article is

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Qubitstrike Targets Jupyter Notebooks with Crypto Mining and Rootkit Campaign 18/10/2023 at 15:18 By A threat actor, presumably from Tunisia, has been linked to a new campaign targeting exposed Jupyter Notebooks in a two-fold attempt to illicitly mine cryptocurrency and breach cloud environments. Dubbed Qubitstrike by Cado, the intrusion set utilizes Telegram API to exfiltrate cloud service

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Unraveling Real-Life Attack Paths – Key Lessons Learned 18/10/2023 at 15:18 By In the ever-evolving landscape of cybersecurity, attackers are always searching for vulnerabilities and exploits within organizational environments. They don’t just target single weaknesses; they’re on the hunt for combinations of exposures and attack methods that can lead them to their desired objective. Despite

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Eric Vélez-Villar to deliver afternoon keynote at SECURITY 500 Conference 18/10/2023 at 15:05 By Eric Vélez-Villar, Former Assistant Director at FBI Office of Private Sector will deliver the afternoon keynote at the 16th annual SECURITY 500 Conference on November 13 in Washington, D.C. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed

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US prosecutors slam Autonomy tycoon’s attempt to get charges tossed 18/10/2023 at 14:36 By Richard Speed Allege that ‘greed and hubris’ led Mike Lynch and co to ‘pretend Autonomy thrived’ The lengthy legal story of Autonomy co-founder Mike Lynch took another turn this weekend as prosecutors snapped back at attempts to have criminal charges thrown

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Governments resent their dependence on Big Tech 18/10/2023 at 14:02 By Laura Dobberstein Singapore summit hears how private sector’s constant security sins create risk for sovereigns Senior politicians gathered at Singapore International Cyber Week (SICW) this week to discuss the current state of cybersecurity have articulated their discomfort with finding themselves dependent on Big Tech.…

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Five Eyes intel chiefs warn China’s IP theft program now at ‘unprecedented’ levels 18/10/2023 at 13:06 By Jessica Lyons Hardcastle Spies come in from the cold for their first public chinwag Intelligence chiefs of the Five Eyes alliance today warned that Chinese government spies stealing IP and other sensitive data from private companies pose an

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TetrisPhantom: Cyber Espionage via Secure USBs Targets APAC Governments 18/10/2023 at 12:32 By Government entities in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region are the target of a long-running cyber espionage campaign dubbed TetrisPhantom. “The attacker covertly spied on and harvested sensitive data from APAC government entities by exploiting a particular type of secure USB drive, protected by hardware

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Malware crooks find an in with fake browser updates, in case real ones weren’t bad enough 18/10/2023 at 12:18 By Connor Jones Researchers say ransomware could be on the horizon if success continues An uptick in cybercriminals masking malicious downloads as fake browser updates is being spotted by security researchers.… This article is an excerpt

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Buyer’s remorse haunts 3 in 5 business software purchases 18/10/2023 at 11:33 By Paul Kunert They never do tell you about the unexpected costs and overly complex implementations Three in every five software purchases are regretted by IT departments for a variety of reasons, including unforeseen costs.… This article is an excerpt from The Register

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