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Over 3 Dozen Data-Stealing Malicious npm Packages Found Targeting Developers 03/10/2023 at 18:31 By Nearly three dozen counterfeit packages have been discovered in the npm package repository that are designed to exfiltrate sensitive data from developer systems, according to findings from Fortinet FortiGuard Labs. One set of packages – named @expue/webpack, @expue/core, @expue/vue3-renderer, @fixedwidthtable/fixedwidthtable, and […]

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DISH must pay for deorbit gone wrong in landmark space debris penalty 03/10/2023 at 18:18 By Richard Speed FCC wants $150,000 after EchoStar-7 missed its orbital graveyard US television provider DISH is facing a $150,000 penalty from the US Federal Communications Commission after one of its satellites was dumped into the wrong orbit at the

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Microsoft CEO complains about Google’s default search deals 03/10/2023 at 17:47 By Richard Speed Alleges it achieved dominance through nefarious means – but who would do such a thing? The sound of the world’s smallest violin could be heard playing as Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella took to the stand yesterday to testify in the US

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How pharma organizations can combat third party cyberattacks 03/10/2023 at 17:20 By The growing digital age has increased the risk of third-party cyberattacks for pharmaceutical organizations and sensitive healthcare data. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source React to this headline:

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X Social Media sues Twitter 2.0 over alphabet soup branding 03/10/2023 at 16:48 By Richard Currie spidermanpointingmeme.jpg The wisdom of Twitter’s pivot to X under Elon Musk has been repeatedly questioned and now those chickens are coming home to roost with a lawsuit brought by Florida ad agency X Social Media.… This article is an

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From vacuum tubes to qubits – is quantum computing destined to repeat history? 03/10/2023 at 16:19 By Tobias Mann Having seen how conventional computers changed the world, can you really afford to bet against it? Analysis  The early 1940s saw the first vacuum tube computers put to work solving problems beyond the scope of their

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5G satellite briefly becomes brightest object in night sky 03/10/2023 at 15:33 By Lindsay Clark With more constellations on the horizon, scientists call for better approval of launches A recently launched 5G satellite periodically becomes the brightest object in the night sky, alarming astronomers who reckon it sometimes becomes hundreds of times brighter than the

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Protecting your IT infrastructure with Security Configuration Assessment (SCA) 03/10/2023 at 15:32 By Security Configuration Assessment (SCA) is critical to an organization’s cybersecurity strategy. SCA aims to discover vulnerabilities and misconfigurations that malicious actors exploit to gain unauthorized access to systems and data. Regular security configuration assessments are essential in maintaining a secure and compliant environment, as this

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API Security Trends 2023 – Have Organizations Improved their Security Posture? 03/10/2023 at 15:32 By APIs, also known as application programming interfaces, serve as the backbone of modern software applications, enabling seamless communication and data exchange between different systems and platforms. They provide developers with an interface to interact with external services, allowing them to

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Sweating the assets: Maximizing cybersecurity investments for greater ROI 03/10/2023 at 15:17 By In the wake of budget cuts and economic uncertainties, recent findings highlight a promising trend: cybersecurity budgets are on the rise once again. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source React to this headline:

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Target set to close 9 stores: The effects of organized retail crime 03/10/2023 at 15:17 By Target cites an increase in ORC as contributing factor leading to an unsafe environment for employees and making business unsustainable. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source React to this headline:

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CISA kicks off 20th Cybersecurity Awareness Month 03/10/2023 at 15:17 By Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency announced the kickoff of the 20th Cybersecurity Awareness Month. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source React to this headline:

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CISA adds latest Chrome zero-day to Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog 03/10/2023 at 15:02 By Connor Jones Chrome’s second zero-day of the month puts fed security at ‘significant risk’ The US’s Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has added the latest actively exploited zero-day vulnerability affecting Google Chrome to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) Catalog.… This

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Microsoft kills its classic Azure DaaS, because it isn’t really Azure 03/10/2023 at 14:33 By Simon Sharwood Users get three-year deprecation and migration warning Microsoft will deprecate the classic edition of its Azure Virtual Desktop desktop-as-a-service (DaaS) and has given customers three years to keep using the service before they’ll need to find an alternative.…

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And now for something completely different: Python 3.12 03/10/2023 at 13:47 By Thomas Claburn Nobody expects more flexible string parsing Python 3.12, the latest stable release of the Python programming language, was released on Monday, offering developers a handful of new capabilities and the removal of some cruft.… This article is an excerpt from The

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Researcher Reveals New Techniques to Bypass Cloudflare’s Firewall and DDoS Protection 03/10/2023 at 13:47 By Firewall and distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack prevention mechanisms in Cloudflare can be circumvented by exploiting gaps in cross-tenant security controls, defeating the very purpose of these safeguards, it has emerged. “Attackers can utilize their own Cloudflare accounts to abuse the

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UK splashes £4B to dive into next-gen nuclear submarines 03/10/2023 at 13:05 By Richard Speed Detailed design and long lead contracts signed off for SSN-AUKUS project The UK government has signed off on contracts worth £4 billion ($4.8 billion) to start the design and long lead phase for building the next generation of nuclear-powered attack

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MongoDB promises to keep its hands off application building 03/10/2023 at 12:34 By Lindsay Clark Yet history tells us it’s an ever present temptation to grab greater chunks of the stack Rather than MongoDB’s AI-powered SQL converter, natural language queries, or ML visualization releases, it’s the document database company’s strategy for vertical markets that is

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UK IaaS market: Deeper probe by competition regulator lands soon 03/10/2023 at 11:48 By Paul Kunert Ofcom to refer findings to CMA – which insiders say will home in on egress fees, interoperability and licensing The Reg can reveal that UK’s comms regulator Ofcom is expected to refer the findings of its six-month inquiry into

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Microsoft Defender ‘finally’ stops flagging Tor Browser as malware 03/10/2023 at 10:48 By Jessica Lyons Hardcastle Just because you’re paranoid… We’re sure you’ll be pleased to know Microsoft Defender has stopped mistakenly breaking the latest version of Tor Browser. The antivirus tool had flagged and quarantined the application’s core tor.exe program as a trojan, causing

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