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Security’s Top 5 – September 2023 16/10/2023 at 07:05 By In this edition of Security’s Top 5 from Security magazine, we showcase the top stories and new developments from across the security industry throughout September. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source React to this headline:

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Australia threatens X with fine, warns Google, for failure to comply with child abuse handling report regs 16/10/2023 at 04:32 By Simon Sharwood Elon Musk’s social network provided no response – or junk – to official inquiries about its safety practices Australia’s e-safety Commission – the education and regulatory agency devoted to keeping Australians safe

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India drops plan to place PCs on restricted import list 16/10/2023 at 04:04 By Laura Dobberstein PLUS: TSMC chips away at export restrictions; Singapore’s COVID model challenged; Japan’s banking and ID systems wobble India’s government has stepped away from its plan to require manufacturers of PCs, tablets, and servers to secure an import license.… This

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How ‘AI watermarking’ system pushed by Microsoft and Adobe will and won’t work 15/10/2023 at 19:32 By Katyanna Quach Check for ‘cr’ bubble in pictures if your app supports it, or look in the metadata if it hasn’t been stripped, or… Microsoft, Adobe, and other big names this week pledged to add metadata to their

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Microsoft ends its week on a high – after a trying time with tax bills and Copilot costs 15/10/2023 at 15:47 By Iain Thomson Bit of a Blizzard of news for Redmond Kettle  It has been a busy week for Microsoft, with a $29B bill for back taxes from the IRS, revelations about the costs

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Ubuntu unleashes Mantic Minotaur with 23.10 build 14/10/2023 at 10:09 By Liam Proven The bull has escaped Minos’ labyrinth, and El Reg follows the thread The last interim Ubuntu release before next spring’s LTS is out. Some editions are seeing big changes, others very small ones.… This article is an excerpt from The Register View

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Microsoft to Phase Out NTLM in Favor of Kerberos for Stronger Authentication 14/10/2023 at 09:49 By Microsoft has announced that it plans to eliminate NT LAN Manager (NTLM) in Windows 11 in the future, as it pivots to alternative methods for authentication and bolster security. “The focus is on strengthening the Kerberos authentication protocol, which has been

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Nvidia boss tells Israeli staff Mellanox founder’s daughter was killed in festival massacre 14/10/2023 at 03:47 By Tobias Mann And engineer and girlfriend among those held hostage by Hamas Mellanox founder Eyal Waldman’s daughter Danielle and her boyfriend Noam Shai were among those killed by Hamas militants while attending the Supernova music festival on the

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Nvidia boss tells Israeli staff Mellanox CEO’s daughter was killed in festival massacre 14/10/2023 at 03:18 By Tobias Mann And engineer and girlfriend among those held hostage by Hamas Mellanox CEO and founder Eyal Waldman’s daughter Danielle and her boyfriend Noam Shai were among those killed by Hamas militants while attending the Supernova music festival

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Canon claims its nanoimprint litho machines capable of 5nm chip production 14/10/2023 at 01:47 By Tobias Mann Probably not a threat to ASML’s EUV tech just yet, analyst tells El Reg When it comes to producing the most advanced chips, Dutch semiconductor manufacturing equipment maker ASML has had the market on lock. However, fresh lithography

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EPA flushes water supply cybersecurity rule after losing legal fight with industry, states 14/10/2023 at 01:02 By Jessica Lyons Hardcastle What could possibly go wrong? American public water systems may or may not be safe from cybercriminals and spies — we may not actually know unless or until these systems are compromised, now that the

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Biden hopes to squeeze loopholes to slow Chinese importation of AI chips 13/10/2023 at 23:02 By Tobias Mann Might slow things down a bit, and that’s it The Biden administration’s next round of sanctions could close a loophole that has enabled Chinese companies to buy export-controlled technologies, including AI processors, through outside suppliers and subsidiaries.…

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530K people’s info feared stolen from cloud PC gaming biz Shadow 13/10/2023 at 22:02 By Jessica Lyons Hardcastle Will players press start to continue with this outfit? Shadow, which hosts Windows PC gaming in the cloud among other services, has confirmed criminals stole a database containing customer data following a social-engineering attack against one of

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Bungled ransomware raid targeting WS_FTP servers demanded just 0.018 BTC 13/10/2023 at 21:17 By Connor Jones First attempt to exploit latest Progress Software bug spotted in the wild The first ransomware campaign against organizations using the vulnerability in Progress Software’s WS_FTP Server was this week spotted by security researchers.… This article is an excerpt from

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Unveiling the CAPTCHA Escape: The Dance of CAPTCHA Evasion Using TOR 13/10/2023 at 20:46 By Medz Barao In this era, threat actors have proven to be tireless in their pursuit of exploiting vulnerabilities and gaining unauthorized access to online platforms using anything from simple to sophisticated attacks. Today, we delve into shedding light on how

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18% of African banking apps have vulnerable high severity secrets 13/10/2023 at 20:31 By The security of African financial service applications were analyzed in a recent report by Approov, finding sensitive data was left vulnerable. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source React to this headline:

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Three dozen plaintiffs join Apple AirTag tracking lawsuit in amended complaint 13/10/2023 at 20:17 By Brandon Vigliarolo 38 people now accusing Apple of negligence over stalking, assaults and murders enabled by Bluetooth trackers A lawsuit filed in December that accuses Apple of negligence over its failure to prevent AirTags from being abused by stalkers has

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HTTP/2 Rapid Reset 13/10/2023 at 20:16 By Medz Barao A recent vulnerability tracked as Rapid Reset (CVE-2023-44487) in the HTTP/2 protocol was recently disclosed by researchers and vendors. It was exploited in the wild from August 2023 to October 2023. This article is an excerpt from SpiderLabs Blog View Original Source React to this headline:

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MariaDB ditches products and staff in restructure, bags $26.5M loan to cushion fall 13/10/2023 at 19:32 By Lindsay Clark Strategic DBaaS and distributed back end jettisoned after years of promotion MariaDB is ditching strategic products and cutting 28 percent of the workforce as it struggles to overcome the financial challenges its faced since floating on

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Vulnerability management for an appsec world 13/10/2023 at 19:16 By The problem with common vulnerability and exposure lists, however, is that the vulnerabilities being generated in modern applications aren’t known. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source React to this headline:

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