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Binance Warns of Rising Clipper Malware Attacks Targeting Cryptocurrency Users 2024-09-17 at 10:46 By Cryptocurrency exchange Binance is warning of an “ongoing” global threat that’s targeting cryptocurrency users with clipper malware with the goal of facilitating financial fraud. Clipper malware, also called ClipBankers, is a type of malware that Microsoft calls cryware, which comes with […]

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Oracle urged again to give up JavaScript trademark 2024-09-17 at 10:31 By Thomas Claburn If there’s one thing we know about Big Red, it’s being entirely reasonable JavaScript luminaries and at least 2,500 other interested parties have again asked Oracle to set the programming language free by walking away from the trademark for its name.…

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Alibaba Cloud waiting for hardware to dry out before trying to restore customer data 2024-09-17 at 09:46 By Laura Dobberstein Digital Realty’s Singapore disaster still complicating cloud after a week A week after a fire broke out at a Singapore datacenter, Alibaba Cloud is waiting for some hardware to dry out before it restores services

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Desktop hypervisors are like buses: none for ages, then four at once 2024-09-17 at 08:47 By Simon Sharwood VirtualBox, Parallels, and VMware have all upgraded September has been a big month for desktop hypervisors, with the field’s big players all delivering significant updates.… This article is an excerpt from The Register View Original Source React

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SolarWinds Issues Patch for Critical ARM Vulnerability Enabling RCE Attacks 2024-09-17 at 08:16 By SolarWinds has released fixes to address two security flaws in its Access Rights Manager (ARM) software, including a critical vulnerability that could result in remote code execution. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2024-28991, is rated 9.0 out of a maximum of 10.0

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China claims Starlink signals can reveal stealth aircraft – and what that really means 2024-09-17 at 07:32 By Iain Thomson If this really was that useful, they wouldn’t be telling us According to a Chinese state-sanctioned study, signals from SpaceX Starlink broadband internet satellites could be used to track US stealth fighters, such as the

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The summer of 2024: A season of disinformation 2024-09-17 at 07:16 By The events of this summer serve as a hotbed for misinformation, disinformation or malinformation (MDM) to run rampant. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source React to this headline:

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Chinese national accused by Feds of spear-phishing for NASA, military source code 2024-09-17 at 05:31 By Jessica Lyons May have reeled in blueprints related to weapons development A Chinese national has been accused of conducting a years-long spear-phishing campaign that aimed to steal source code from the US Army and NASA, plus other highly sensitive

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Microsoft confirms IE bug squashed in Patch Tuesday was exploited zero-day 2024-09-17 at 04:32 By Jessica Lyons The C in these CVEs stands for Confusing Analysis  Microsoft, in a low-key update to its September Patch Tuesday disclosures, has confirmed a just-fixed Internet Explorer vulnerability was exploited as a zero-day before it could be patched.… This

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Intel frees its Foundry biz – and that’s just one of many major shake-ups today 2024-09-17 at 03:32 By Tobias Mann Pauses European fabs, scores secret US gig, teams up with Amazon, re-orgs its innards, and more! Intel will spin out its Foundry division as an independent subsidiary with its own board, in the hopes

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Biden tackles trade loophole used by cheap Chinese e-tailers 2024-09-17 at 02:46 By Laura Dobberstein Removing de minimis exemption could stymie Beijing’s plans to grow its cyber-bazaar abroad The Biden administration announced on Friday it was cracking down on a tax loophole that has enabled Chinese web souks like Shein and Temu to thrive.… This

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Hybrid working is toast at Amazon: CEO wants everyone back in the office full time 2024-09-17 at 00:02 By Iain Thomson And Jassy hints at reorg and cuts: 15% boost in employee-to-manager ratio to ‘flatten’ the ranks The COVID-19 work-from-home era is over, Amazon CEO Andy Jassy has told staff in a Monday memo, signaling

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The empire of C++ strikes back with Safe C++ blueprint 2024-09-16 at 23:41 By Thomas Claburn You pipsqueaks want memory safety? We’ll show you memory safety! We’ll borrow that borrow checker After two years of being beaten with the memory-safety stick, the C++ community has published a proposal to help developers write less vulnerable code.…

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Ellison declares Oracle ‘all in’ on AI mass surveillance 2024-09-16 at 21:46 By Brandon Vigliarolo Eyes on everyone: From cops to the public AI is on the verge of ushering in a new era of mass surveillance, says Oracle cofounder Larry Ellison, and his juggernaut is rip-roaring, ready to serve as the technological backbone for

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Snowflake slams ‘more MFA’ button again – months after Ticketmaster, Santander breaches 2024-09-16 at 20:01 By Connor Jones Now it’s the default for all new accounts Snowflake continues to push forward in strengthening its users’ cybersecurity posture by making multi-factor authentication the default for all new accounts.… This article is an excerpt from The Register

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Elon Musk’s assassination joke bombs, internet responds with calls for his deportation 2024-09-16 at 19:17 By Brandon Vigliarolo ‘No one is trying’ to kill Biden or Harris, mogul says after alleged second attempt on Trump’s life Calls to deport Elon Musk from the US are trending on the billionaire’s very own social media platform after

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Cyberattacks against manufacturing sector increased 105% in H1 of 2024 2024-09-16 at 19:17 By New research shows how the cyber threat landscape is evolving, requiring greater proactive security strategies from organizations. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source React to this headline:

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Microsoft’s Copilot ‘Wave 2’ is a tsunami of unanswered questions 2024-09-16 at 18:16 By Richard Speed What the next few months hold for the productivity chatbot Microsoft’s Copilot Wave 2 has arrived, bringing agents and unanswered questions.… This article is an excerpt from The Register View Original Source React to this headline:

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86% of organizations allow data compliance exemptions in non-production 2024-09-16 at 18:01 By A recent report also reveals that the challenge of protecting sensitive data will only get more complex with the rise of artificial intelligence (AI). This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source React to this

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Germany’s CDU still struggling to restore data months after June cyberattack 2024-09-16 at 17:47 By Connor Jones Putting a spanner in work for plans of opposition party to launch a comeback during next year’s elections One of Germany’s major political parties is still struggling to restore member data more than three months after a June

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