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The Invisible Battleground: Essentials of EASM 2024-04-22 at 16:02 By David Broggy Know your enemy – inside and out. External Attack Surface Management tools are an effective way to understand externally facing threats and help plan cyber defenses accordingly. Let’s discuss what EASM is, how to use it, and what other pieces are involved to […]

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Ex-Amazon exec claims she was asked to break copyright law in race to AI 2024-04-22 at 15:47 By Lindsay Clark High-flying AI scientist claims unfair dismissal following pregnancy leave A lawsuit is alleging Amazon was so desperate to keep up with the competition in generative AI it was willing to breach its own copyright rules.…

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Pentera’s 2024 Report Reveals Hundreds of Security Events per Week, Highlighting the Criticality of Continuous Validation 2024-04-22 at 15:01 By Over the past two years, a shocking 51% of organizations surveyed in a leading industry report have been compromised by a cyberattack. Yes, over half.  And this, in a world where enterprises deploy an average of 53 different

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MITRE Corporation Breached by Nation-State Hackers Exploiting Ivanti Flaws 2024-04-22 at 15:01 By The MITRE Corporation revealed that it was the target of a nation-state cyber attack that exploited two zero-day flaws in Ivanti Connect Secure appliances starting in January 2024. The intrusion led to the compromise of its Networked Experimentation, Research, and Virtualization Environment

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Copilot auto-launch bug now takes flight in multiple Windows Insider channels 2024-04-22 at 14:47 By Richard Speed Clippy 2024 is something else Microsoft has acknowledged an error – Copilot is auto-launching for Windows Insiders in the Beta Channel as well as the Canary and Dev builds.… This article is an excerpt from The Register View

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UK data watchdog questions how private Google’s Privacy Sandbox is 2024-04-22 at 14:17 By Thomas Claburn Leaked draft report says stated goals still come up short Google’s Privacy Sandbox, which aspires to provide privacy-preserving ad targeting and analytics, still isn’t sufficiently private.… This article is an excerpt from The Register View Original Source React to

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Ransomware Double-Dip: Re-Victimization in Cyber Extortion 2024-04-22 at 14:01 By Between crossovers – Do threat actors play dirty or desperate? In our dataset of over 11,000 victim organizations that have experienced a Cyber Extortion / Ransomware attack, we noticed that some victims re-occur. Consequently, the question arises why we observe a re-victimization and whether or

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FAA now requires reentry vehicles to get licensed before launch 2024-04-22 at 13:31 By Richard Speed Commercial operators must try Varda The US Federal Aviation Administration is updating its launch license requirements: if you’re launching something designed for reentry, you’ll need a license for that, too. Before you launch.… This article is an excerpt from

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IT consultant-cum-developer in court over hiding COVID loan 2024-04-22 at 12:46 By Paul Kunert Syzmon Jastrzebski wrongly borrowed $126k, money written off as he’s left the country UK government is kissing goodbye to the £100,000 an IT consultant-cum-software developer wrongly secured under the Bounce Back Loans scheme that was created during the pandemic to financially

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Researchers Uncover Windows Flaws Granting Hackers Rootkit-Like Powers 2024-04-22 at 12:46 By New research has found that the DOS-to-NT path conversion process could be exploited by threat actors to achieve rootkit-like capabilities to conceal and impersonate files, directories, and processes. “When a user executes a function that has a path argument in Windows, the DOS

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Google all at sea over rising tide of robo-spam 2024-04-22 at 11:46 By Rupert Goodwins What if it’s not AI but the algorithm to blame? Opinion  It was a bold claim by the richest and most famous tech founder: bold, precise and wrong. Laughably so. Twenty years ago, Bill Gates promised to rid the world

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Microsoft Warns: North Korean Hackers Turn to AI-Fueled Cyber Espionage 2024-04-22 at 10:31 By Microsoft has revealed that North Korea-linked state-sponsored cyber actors has begun to use artificial intelligence (AI) to make its operations more effective and efficient. “They are learning to use tools powered by AI large language models (LLM) to make their operations

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Microsoft foresees a new type of AI PC: A Surface designed with help from machines 2024-04-22 at 10:02 By Laura Dobberstein For now, Redmond is dogfooding Azure for product simulations Microsoft has bragged that its own Azure HPC service was able to reduce the length of its Surface laptop design process – most notably for

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Zilog to end standalone sales of the legendary Z80 CPU 2024-04-22 at 09:18 By Simon Sharwood The processor that gave the world the ZX Spectrum and so much more is out of wafers Production of some models of Z80 processor – the chip that helped spark the PC boom of the 1980s – will cease

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Researchers claim Windows Defender can be fooled into deleting databases 2024-04-22 at 07:32 By Laura Dobberstein Two rounds of reports and patches may not have completely closed this hole BLACK HAT ASIA  Researchers at US/Israeli infosec outfit SafeBreach last Friday discussed flaws in Microsoft and Kaspersky security products that can potentially allow the remote deletion

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Harnessing AI to bolster public sector cybersecurity 2024-04-22 at 07:16 By AI can become the foundation for a future where agencies can proactively identify, understand and address cyber threats before it’s too late. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source React to this headline:

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Security isn’t convenient, and that’s a big problem in the age of AI 2024-04-22 at 07:16 By With threats looming, here are three considerations for consumers and businesses to protect data privacy in the age of AI. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source React to this

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China creates ‘Information Support Force’ to improve networked defence capabilities 2024-04-22 at 06:32 By Simon Sharwood A day after FBI boss warns Beijing is poised to strike against US infrastructure China last week reorganized its military to create an Information Support Force aimed at ensuring it can fight and win networked wars.… This article is

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Microsoft is a national security threat, says ex-White House cyber policy director 2024-04-21 at 18:34 By Brandon Vigliarolo With little competition at the goverment level, Windows giant has no incentive to make its systems safer Interview  Microsoft has a shocking level of control over IT within the US federal government – so much so that

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New RedLine Stealer Variant Disguised as Game Cheats Using Lua Bytecode for Stealth 2024-04-21 at 12:16 By A new information stealer has been found leveraging Lua bytecode for added stealth and sophistication, findings from McAfee Labs reveal. The cybersecurity firm has assessed it to be a variant of a known malware called RedLine Stealer owing

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