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Portable Large Language Models – not the iPhone 15 – are the future of the smartphone 13/09/2023 at 10:47 By Mark Pesce Personal AI can redefine the handheld experience and perhaps preserve privacy too Column  Smartphone innovation has plateaued. The iPhone 15, launched overnight, has some nice additions. But my iPhone 13 will meet my […]

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Scientists trace tiny moonquakes to Apollo 17 lander – left over from 1972 13/09/2023 at 09:32 By Katyanna Quach Humans just can’t leave anything alone, huh The leftover lunar descent module, which carried the Apollo 17 crew to the surface of the Moon in 1972, triggers tiny artificial moonquakes that rumble through Earth’s natural satellite

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Microsoft Releases Patch for Two New Actively Exploited Zero-Days Flaws 13/09/2023 at 09:02 By Microsoft has released software fixes to remediate 59 bugs spanning its product portfolio, including two zero-day flaws that have been actively exploited by malicious cyber actors. Of the 59 vulnerabilities, five are rated Critical, 55 are rated Important, and one is rated Moderate

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Guess what? Ask clouds to behave like old-school vendors, they will – and you lose 13/09/2023 at 08:17 By Simon Sharwood Same salespeople and same lock-in, which may actually help this time Analyst firm Gartner has observed its clients asking hyperscale cloud vendors to behave more like legacy tech vendors – and feels that might

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Ransomware attack hits Sri Lanka government, causing data loss 13/09/2023 at 07:04 By Laura Dobberstein Running unsupported and unpatched versions of Exchange Server will do that to a country Sri Lanka’s Computer Emergency Readiness Team (CERT) is currently investigating a ransomware attack on the government’s cloud infrastructure that affected around 5,000 email accounts, it revealed

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The 3 pillars of access control 13/09/2023 at 07:03 By Access control can look different for each organization, and security leaders should consider individual needs when picking out access control solutions. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source React to this headline:

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The security career impact of personal reputation and ethics 13/09/2023 at 07:03 By Security leaders are not immune to public scrutiny, and should consider how actions will reflect back on their professional reputation. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source React to this headline:

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Update Adobe Acrobat and Reader to Patch Actively Exploited Vulnerability 13/09/2023 at 06:01 By Adobe’s Patch Tuesday update for September 2023 comes with a patch for a critical actively exploited security flaw in Acrobat and Reader that could permit an attacker to execute malicious code on susceptible systems. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2023-26369, is rated 7.8 for

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South Korea’s moon orbiter snaps India’s lander 13/09/2023 at 05:17 By Laura Dobberstein As Japan’s space agency preps a rover to land on Martian moon Phobos South Korea’s science ministry has released a photo taken by the nations Danuri Moon orbiter depicting the landing site of India’s Chandrayaan-3 Moon mission.… This article is an excerpt

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Mozilla Rushes to Patch WebP Critical Zero-Day Exploit in Firefox and Thunderbird 13/09/2023 at 05:16 By Mozilla on Tuesday released security updates to resolve a critical zero-day vulnerability in Firefox and Thunderbird that has been actively exploited in the wild, a day after Google released a fix for the issue in its Chrome browser. The

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China caught – again – with its malware in another nation’s power grid 13/09/2023 at 03:03 By Brandon Vigliarolo ‘Obtaining a disruptive capability could be one possible motivation behind this surge in attacks’ Espionage-ware thought to have been developed by China has once again been spotted within the power grid of a neighboring nation.… This

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Don’t worry, folks. Big Tech pinky swears it’ll build safe, trustworthy generative AI 13/09/2023 at 01:02 By Katyanna Quach White House bags more voluntary commitments Eight big names in tech, including Nvidia, Palantir, and Adobe, have agreed to red team their AI applications before they’re released and prioritize research that will make their systems more

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Grab those updates: Microsoft flings out fixes for already-exploited bugs 13/09/2023 at 00:17 By Jessica Lyons Hardcastle Plus: Adobe and Android also tackle abused-in-the-wild flaws Patch Tuesday  It’s every Windows admin’s favorite day of the month: Patch Tuesday. Microsoft emitted 59 patches for its September update batch, including two for bugs that have already been

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TSMC gobbles up $430M slice of Intel’s IMS Nanofab unit 13/09/2023 at 00:17 By Tobias Mann Taiwanese also plot $100M investment in Arm IPO, x86 giant gets real about Thunderbolt 5 TSMC is on a spending spree. The Taiwanese factory goliath just acquired a 10 percent stake in Intel-owned IMS Nanofabrication for $430 million and

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TSMC gobbles up $430M slice of Intel’s IMS Nanofabrics unit 12/09/2023 at 23:47 By Tobias Mann Taiwanese also plot $100M investment in Arm IPO, x86 giant gets real about Thunderbolt 5 TSMC is on a spending spree. The Taiwanese factory goliath just acquired a 10 percent stake in Intel-owned IMS Nanofabrication for $430 million and

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Lightning struck: Apple switches to USB-C for iPhone 15 lineup 12/09/2023 at 23:17 By Thomas Claburn Thanks, Europe. Couldn’t have done it without EU Apple surprised almost no one on Thursday with the announcement of several iPhone 15 models and a renovated smartwatch, the details of which were more or less known or guessed by

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US amends hypersonic weapons strategy: If you can’t zoom with ’em, boom ’em 12/09/2023 at 22:02 By Brandon Vigliarolo DARPA awards Boeing $70.5M to develop intercept technology No longer content to trail its rivals in the development of hypersonic weapons, the US military is turning to development of hypersonic weapon interceptors.… This article is an

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Healthcare looks to AI to prevent drug diversion 12/09/2023 at 22:01 By Drug diversion is when a healthcare worker takes prescriptions meant for patients either to use or sell, and hospitals are using AI to prevent it. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source React to this

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OpenSSL 1.1.1 reaches end of life for all but the well-heeled 12/09/2023 at 21:02 By Richard Speed $50k to breathe new life into its corpse. The rest of us must move on to OpenSSL 3.0 OpenSSL 1.1.1 has reached the end of its life, making a move to a later version essential for all, bar

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Washington left with chip on shoulder after Huawei exposes export loophole lapses 12/09/2023 at 20:17 By Dan Robinson Back to the drawing board with those China sanctions then, eh? The US looks to be tightening up its technology export restrictions on China following Huawei’s release of a new 5G smartphone using homemade chips, a feat

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