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OpenAI in throes of executive exodus as three walk at once 2024-09-26 at 16:18 By Richard Speed Looks like it’s going to be the Sam Altman show from now on Three key OpenAI staff members – CTO Mira Murati, Chief Research Officer Bob McGrew, and Research VP Barret Zoph – are leaving the ChatGPT maker.… […]

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Overloaded with SIEM Alerts? Discover Effective Strategies in This Expert-Led Webinar 2024-09-26 at 16:01 By Imagine trying to find a needle in a haystack, but the haystack is on fire, and there are a million other needles you also need to find. That’s what dealing with security alerts can feel like. SIEM was supposed to

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N. Korean Hackers Deploy New KLogEXE and FPSpy Malware in Targeted Attacks 2024-09-26 at 16:01 By Threat actors with ties to North Korea have been observed leveraging two new malware strains dubbed KLogEXE and FPSpy. The activity has been attributed to an adversary tracked as Kimsuky, which is also known as APT43, ARCHIPELAGO, Black Banshee,

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60% of vulnerabilities were leveraged against Microsoft Exchange 2024-09-26 at 15:47 By A recent threat report reveals that a minimum of 14 million patients in the U.S. have fallen victim to malware breaches in this sector.  This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source React to this headline:

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SAP support auto-renewal gotcha: Do nothing now, pay until 2026 2024-09-26 at 15:33 By Lindsay Clark Single digit price hikes suspected for UK and Europe and double digit mooted for everywhere else Like car insurance, software support contracts can renew annually by simply doing nothing, a phenomenon with which SAP users should be all too

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EPSS vs. CVSS: What’s the Best Approach to Vulnerability Prioritization? 2024-09-26 at 15:01 By Many businesses rely on the Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) to assess the severity of vulnerabilities for prioritization. While these scores provide some insight into the potential impact of a vulnerability, they don’t factor in real-world threat data, such as the

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Watering Hole Attack on Kurdish Sites Distributing Malicious APKs and Spyware 2024-09-26 at 15:01 By As many as 25 websites linked to the Kurdish minority have been compromised as part of a watering hole attack designed to harvest sensitive information for over a year and a half. French cybersecurity firm Sekoia, which disclosed details of

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NASA’s Astrobees need a new buzz – any ideas for the space-dwelling bots? 2024-09-26 at 14:46 By Richard Speed Hey Reg readers, what would you do with Honey, Queen, and Bumble? NASA is looking for ideas on what to do with the Astrobee drones flying around the International Space Station (ISS).… This article is an

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Public Wi-Fi operator investigating cyberattack at UK’s busiest train stations 2024-09-26 at 13:46 By Connor Jones See it, say it… not sorted just yet as network access remains offline A cybersecurity incident is being probed at Network Rail, the UK non-departmental public body responsible for repairing and developing train infrastructure, after unsavory messaging was displayed

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CrowdStrike’s Blue Screen blunder: Could eBPF have saved the day? 2024-09-26 at 12:46 By Richard Speed Grafana Labs CTO looks at the options Interview  The CrowdStrike chaos was caused by software running riot in the Windows kernel after an update tripped up the code. eBPF is a useful tool for kernel tracing and observability, but

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UK government’s bank data sharing plan slammed as ‘financial snoopers’ charter’ 2024-09-26 at 11:48 By Lindsay Clark Access to account info needed to tackle benefit fraud, latest bill claims Privacy campaigners are criticizing UK proposals to force banks to share data from the accounts of government benefit claimants, saying the ploy amounts to “a financial

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Memory-maker Micron predicts new wave of server consolidation 2024-09-26 at 10:31 By Simon Sharwood AI boosted revenue last year, demand for more RAM in devices to help in 2025 Micron has told investors it expects a new round of server consolidation to add to its already strong growth.… This article is an excerpt from The

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Cloudflare Warns of India-Linked Hackers Targeting South and East Asian Entities 2024-09-26 at 10:03 By An advanced threat actor with an India nexus has been observed using multiple cloud service providers to facilitate credential harvesting, malware delivery, and command-and-control (C2). Web infrastructure and security company Cloudflare is tracking the activity under the name SloppyLemming, which

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Apple quietly removed 60 more VPNs from Russian app store, researchers claim 2024-09-26 at 09:47 By Iain Thomson iThing-maker is Putin Kremlin repression ahead of privacy, rights orgs argue Apple has pulled 60 VPNs from its App Store in Russia, according to research from anti-censorship org GreatFire.… This article is an excerpt from The Register

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Infosys scores deal to write code for EV-maker Polestar 2024-09-26 at 08:46 By Simon Sharwood HQ in Sweden, made in China, programmed in Bengaluru, but with a traditional offshoring marque Indian tech services giant Infosys has scored a deal to write code for Swedish electric vehicle outfit Polestar.… This article is an excerpt from The

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Chinese Hackers Infiltrate U.S. Internet Providers in Cyber Espionage Campaign 2024-09-26 at 08:01 By Nation-state threat actors backed by Beijing broke into a “handful” of U.S. internet service providers (ISPs) as part of a cyber espionage campaign orchestrated to glean sensitive information, The Wall Street Journal reported Wednesday. The activity has been attributed to a

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