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Hardcoded Credential Vulnerability Found in SolarWinds Web Help Desk 2024-08-22 at 21:01 By SolarWinds has issued patches to address a new security flaw in its Web Help Desk (WHD) software that could allow remote unauthenticated users to gain unauthorized access to susceptible instances. “The SolarWinds Web Help Desk (WHD) software is affected by a hardcoded […]

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Hardware Backdoor Discovered in RFID Cards Used in Hotels and Offices Worldwide 2024-08-22 at 21:01 By Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered a hardware backdoor within a particular model of MIFARE Classic contactless cards that could allow authentication with an unknown key and open hotel rooms and office doors. The attacks have been demonstrated against FM11RF08S, a

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Microsoft sends Windows Control Panel to tech graveyard 2024-08-22 at 20:46 By Richard Speed A Paint-like rescue unlikely for old configuration warhorse Microsoft has confirmed that the venerable Windows Control panel will finally be put out to pasture in favor of a shiny new Settings app.… This article is an excerpt from The Register View

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Halliburton probes ‘an issue’ disrupting business ops 2024-08-22 at 20:03 By Jessica Lyons What could the problem be? Reportedly, a cyberattack American oil giant Halliburton is investigating an “issue,” reportedly a cyberattack, that has disrupted some business operations and global networks.… This article is an excerpt from The Register View Original Source React to this

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Manufacturing is the most targeted sector by cyber criminals 2024-08-22 at 19:16 By A new report details the top threat trends observed in the first half of 2024, including the most targeted industries.  This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source React to this headline:

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Chinese Hackers Exploit Zero-Day Cisco Switch Flaw to Gain System Control 2024-08-22 at 19:16 By Details have emerged about a China-nexus threat group’s exploitation of a recently disclosed, now-patched security flaw in Cisco switches as a zero-day to seize control of the appliance and evade detection. The activity, attributed to Velvet Ant, was observed early

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Benign bug in iOS and iPadOS crashes gizmos with just four characters 2024-08-22 at 18:46 By Connor Jones More of an Easter egg than a vuln, but a fun one to mess around with Typing a special four-character string will crash your iPhone thanks to a newly discovered, albeit benign, bug in iOS and iPadOS. …

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New ‘ALBeast’ Vulnerability Exposes Weakness in AWS Application Load Balancer 2024-08-22 at 18:16 By As many as 15,000 applications using Amazon Web Services’ (AWS) Application Load Balancer (ALB) for authentication are potentially susceptible to a configuration-based issue that could expose them to sidestep access controls and compromise applications. That’s according to findings from Israeli cybersecurity

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Axiom Space dials up Nokia to connect moonwalkers to 4G 2024-08-22 at 17:31 By Richard Speed Can’t even get good signal in my garden Nokia is to equip Axiom Space spacesuits for the Artemis III lunar mission with 4G connectivity.… This article is an excerpt from The Register View Original Source React to this headline:

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AGI is on clients’ radar but far from reality, says Gartner 2024-08-22 at 16:46 By Lindsay Clark Controversial concept may not even be a useful goal in computing Gartner is warning that any prospect of Artificial General Intelligence (AGI) is at least 10 years away and perhaps not certain to ever arrive. It might not

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Ransomware batters critical industries, but takedowns hint at relief 2024-08-22 at 15:31 By Connor Jones Whether attack slowdown continues downward trend is the million dollar question that security researchers can’t answer Critical industrial organizations continued to be hammered by ransomware skids in July, while experts suggest the perps are growing in confidence that law enforcement

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45% of tech leaders have experienced a SaaS cybersecurity incident 2024-08-22 at 15:16 By A report found that 78% of technology leaders are concerned about security threats in Software-as-a-Service for application and software development. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source React to this headline:

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8 vulnerabilities found in macOS operating system Microsoft apps 2024-08-22 at 15:16 By Researchers discovered 8 vulnerabilities in macOS operating system Microsoft apps, and security leaders are sharing their insights.  This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source React to this headline:

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Microsoft resurrects Windows Recall for upcoming preview 2024-08-22 at 14:46 By Richard Speed Insiders get ready for Redmond’s second run at AI snoopware Microsoft is testing its controversial Windows Recall technology again with a cautious release to Windows Insiders in the hope of nipping another security and privacy outcry in the bud.… This article is

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