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House passes bill banning Uncle Sam from snooping on citizens via data brokers 2024-04-18 at 20:46 By Connor Jones Vote met strong opposition from Biden’s office A draft law to restrict the US government’s ability to procure data on citizens through data brokers will progress to the Senate after being passed in the House of […]

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October 2025 will be a support massacre for a bunch of Microsoft products 2024-04-18 at 20:02 By Richard Speed Not just Windows 10. Don’t forget about Exchange Server, Skype for Business, and all those Office installations Windows 10 isn’t the only Microsoft product due for the chop next year – end of support also beckons

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Korean researcher details scheme abusing Apple’s third-party pickup policy 2024-04-18 at 19:16 By Laura Dobberstein Criminals make lucrative use of stolen credit cards Speaking at Black Hat Asia on Thursday, a Korean researcher revealed how the discovery of one phishing website led to uncovering an operation whose activities leveraged second-hand shops and included using Apple’s

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911 goes MIA across multiple US states, cause unclear 2024-04-18 at 18:47 By Brandon Vigliarolo Some say various cell services were out, others still say landlines were affected. What just happened? Widespread 911 outages in the US appear to have mostly been resolved, but that doesn’t mean the cause is clear.… This article is an

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TSMC expects customers to pay more for chips fabbed overseas 2024-04-18 at 18:17 By Matthew Connatser It’ll be pricier, but there are geopolitical benefits, says CEO TSMC boss C C Wei says customers who want to fabricate in the chip giant’s non-Taiwan facilities will need share the cost by paying more.… This article is an

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The mathematics of Bitcoin halvings: Cracking the equations and formulas 2024-04-18 at 18:01 By Cointelegraph by Onkar Singh The Bitcoin halving is a fascinating interplay of code and economics. Explore how these events control Bitcoin’s supply, inflation and long-term appeal. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

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OfflRouter Malware Evades Detection in Ukraine for Almost a Decade 2024-04-18 at 18:01 By Select Ukrainian government networks have remained infected with a malware called OfflRouter since 2015. Cisco Talos said its findings are based on an analysis of over 100 confidential documents that were infected with the VBA macro virus and uploaded to the

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NASA will send astronauts to patch up leaky ISS telescope 2024-04-18 at 17:46 By Richard Speed Thermal shield damage is screwing with daytime observations of X-ray bursts NASA is sending astronauts out to fix an X-ray telescope on the International Space Station (ISS) after the instrument developed a “light leak.”… This article is an excerpt

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FIN7 Cybercrime Group Targeting U.S. Auto Industry with Carbanak Backdoor 2024-04-18 at 17:16 By The infamous cybercrime syndicate known as FIN7 has been linked to a spear-phishing campaign targeting the U.S. automotive industry to deliver a known backdoor called Carbanak (aka Anunak). “FIN7 identified employees at the company who worked in the IT department and

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185K people’s sensitive data in the pits after ransomware raid on Cherry Health 2024-04-18 at 17:02 By Connor Jones Extent of information seized will be a concern for those affected Ransomware strikes at yet another US healthcare organization led to the theft of sensitive data belonging to just shy of 185,000 people.… This article is

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Admin alert: Copilot app lands on Windows Server 2022 2024-04-18 at 16:46 By Richard Speed AI assistant turned up via an Edge update. It was an accident. This time… Microsoft’s Copilot obsession has continued with the AI assistant unexpectedly arriving on Windows Server 2022 this week, in a situation the software giant is calling an

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Micron scores $6.1B CHIPS Act cash for New York and Idaho fabs 2024-04-18 at 16:17 By Dan Robinson Memorymaker to park mega plant in Syracuse, says senator Memory chipmaker Micron looks set to be the next recipient of US government subsidy cash with $6.1 billion heading its way to help fund new-build semiconductor plants.… This

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Google laying off staff again and moving some roles to ‘hubs,’ freeing up cash for AI investments 2024-04-18 at 15:47 By Paul Kunert Restructure of finance teams will see some leave, and other roles created in Mexico City, Bangalore, and US cities Google is again firing the redundancy cannon for the second time this year,

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EU tells Meta it can’t paywall privacy 2024-04-18 at 15:31 By Lindsay Clark Platforms should not confront users with ‘binary choice’ over personal data use The EU’s Data Protection Board (EDPB) has told large online platforms they should not offer users a binary choice between paying for a service and consenting to their personal data

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Global Police Operation Disrupts ‘LabHost’ Phishing Service, Over 30 Arrested Worldwide 2024-04-18 at 14:46 By As many as 37 individuals have been arrested as part of an international crackdown on a cybercrime service called LabHost that has been used by criminal actors to steal personal credentials from victims around the world. Described as one of the largest

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How to Conduct Advanced Static Analysis in a Malware Sandbox 2024-04-18 at 14:46 By Sandboxes are synonymous with dynamic malware analysis. They help to execute malicious files in a safe virtual environment and observe their behavior. However, they also offer plenty of value in terms of static analysis. See these five scenarios where a sandbox

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New Android Trojan ‘SoumniBot’ Evades Detection with Clever Tricks 2024-04-18 at 14:46 By A new Android trojan called SoumniBot has been detected in the wild targeting users in South Korea by leveraging weaknesses in the manifest extraction and parsing procedure. The malware is “notable for an unconventional approach to evading analysis and detection, namely obfuscation of the

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Recover from Ransomware in 5 Minutes—We will Teach You How! 2024-04-18 at 14:46 By Super Low RPO with Continuous Data Protection:Dial Back to Just Seconds Before an Attack Zerto, a Hewlett Packard Enterprise company, can help you detect and recover from ransomware in near real-time. This solution leverages continuous data protection (CDP) to ensure all

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Novelty flip phone strips out almost every feature possible to be as boring as possible 2024-04-18 at 14:17 By Matthew Connatser Only good for calls and texts pretty much, and that’s no mistake Those who find modern smartphones too distracting from real life might be interested in the Boring Phone (no relation to the smartphone

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Prolific phishing-made-easy emporium LabHost knocked offline in cyber-cop op 2024-04-18 at 13:32 By Connor Jones Police mimic Spotify Wrapped videos to let crims know they’re being hunted Feature  Cops have brought down a dark-web souk that provided cyber criminals with convincing copies of trusted brands’ websites for use in phishing campaigns.… This article is an

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