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Microsoft Defender ‘finally’ stops flagging Tor Browser as malware 03/10/2023 at 10:48 By Jessica Lyons Hardcastle Just because you’re paranoid… We’re sure you’ll be pleased to know Microsoft Defender has stopped mistakenly breaking the latest version of Tor Browser. The antivirus tool had flagged and quarantined the application’s core tor.exe program as a trojan, causing […]

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ESA delays Vega-C’s return after nozzle design fails tests 03/10/2023 at 09:33 By Laura Dobberstein Eurolauncher won’t fly again until 2024 as it awaits another redesign The Vega-C rocket will not return to launch until late 2024 because a test on a redesigned nozzle failed, the European Space Agency revealed on Monday.… This article is

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Arm Issues Patch for Mali GPU Kernel Driver Vulnerability Amidst Ongoing Exploitation 03/10/2023 at 08:47 By Arm has released security patches to contain a security flaw in the Mali GPU Kernel Driver that has come under active exploitation in the wild. Tracked as CVE-2023-4211, the shortcoming impacts the following driver versions – Midgard GPU Kernel Driver:

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Google doubles minimum RAM and disk in ‘Chromebook Plus’ spec 03/10/2023 at 07:48 By Simon Sharwood Some may be made in India, where the Big G has teamed to make kit with HP Google has added a ‘Plus’ designation to its Chromebook spec that requires machines to offer at least an Intel Core i3 12th

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Japan drives for infosec self-sufficiency – at least in one layer of deep defenses 03/10/2023 at 05:48 By Simon Sharwood CYNEX Alliance brings industry, government, and academia together to share info and devise tools Japan’s National Institute of Information and Communications Technology yesterday launched the CYNEX Alliance – an entity charged with fostering local development

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Co-founder of collapsed crypto biz Three Arrows cuffed at airport 03/10/2023 at 04:33 By Laura Dobberstein Plus: Philippine state health insurance knocked offline by ransomware, China relaxes data export laws, and more Asia in brief  Zhu Su, co-founder of fallen crypto business Three Arrows Capital (3AC), was arrested last Friday at Changi Airport in Singapore

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Apple blames iOS 17 bug for iPhone 15 heating problems 03/10/2023 at 03:47 By Katyanna Quach Fixes about to flow, perhaps along with an iSearch engine Apple has warned that a bug in the iOS 17 software powering its latest iPhone 15 Pro model is causing smartphones to overheat.… This article is an excerpt from

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US State Dept has no idea if its IT security actually works, say auditors 03/10/2023 at 02:32 By Brandon Vigliarolo End-of-life systems still in use, poor inventory control, and China’s hunting The US Department of State has largely failed to implement an effective cybersecurity risk program, auditors concluded in a report last week. That means

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Watermarking AI images to fight misinfo and deepfakes may be pretty pointless 03/10/2023 at 01:04 By Thomas Claburn Basically, it’s ‘not going to work’ Exclusive  In July, the White House announced that seven large tech players have committed to AI safety measures, including the deployment of watermarking to ensure that algorithmically-generated content can be distinguished

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Feds hopelessly behind the times on ransomware trends alert to industry 03/10/2023 at 00:48 By Jessica Lyons Hardcastle Better late than never, we guess An urgent ransomware warning from the Feds has some industry analysts scratching their heads and wondering if Uncle Sam’s noggin has been buried in the sand for too long.… This article

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FTC warns tax preparation companies against sharing confidential data 03/10/2023 at 00:01 By Five tax preparation companies have been warned by the FTC in regards to what information can and can’t be shared for outside purposes. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source React to this headline:

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Fuming Tom Hanks says he had nothing to do with that AI dental ad clone of him 02/10/2023 at 23:34 By Katyanna Quach I’m not a smart man, but I know it should be cast away A dental healthcare advert featuring what looks like a younger Tom Hanks dressed in a black suit is fake

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CERN swells storage space beyond 1EB for LHC’s latest ion-whacking experiments 02/10/2023 at 23:03 By Tobias Mann A petabyte or more a day of readings? No problem, pal In preparation for its latest round of ion-smashing tests, CERN boosted its storage array for the experiments to more than one million terabytes in total size.… This

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Financial sector sees rise in digital identity verification 02/10/2023 at 23:03 By According to a Juniper Research report, the rate of digital identity verification checks is on the rise in response to increased identity theft. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source React to this headline:

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NASA awards $1.5m for ‘three steps to Mars’ astronaut health program 02/10/2023 at 21:57 By Brandon Vigliarolo One (very) small leap for humanity’s future in space NASA has announced plans to fund eight short-term research projects aimed at improving our understanding of space’s effects on the human body, but all eight will have to share

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openSUSE offers Slowroll distro for those scared by the speed of Tumbleweed 02/10/2023 at 21:30 By Liam Proven Keep rollin’, rollin’, rollin’, rollin’ The openSUSE project is undergoing changes that, to us at least, indicate a multiplicity of future directions for the code base.… This article is an excerpt from The Register View Original Source React

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X Corp is now suing a sublessee for unpaid rent 02/10/2023 at 19:47 By Brandon Vigliarolo Irony alert: Complaint cites defendant as claiming X ‘did not even pay rent for such period’ Elon Musk’s X Corp is suing a former subtenant for breach of contract, saying it owes X nearly three-quarters of a million dollars

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NSA hopes AI Security Center will help US outsmart, outwit, and outlast adversaries 02/10/2023 at 19:05 By Dan Robinson Agency boss warns enemies trying to nick AI advances and ‘corrupt our application of it’ The US National Security Agency (NSA) is trying to head off trouble early by opening an office to oversee the development

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Healthcare top infrastructure target for cyberattacks 02/10/2023 at 19:05 By According to the recent KnowBe4 report, healthcare is the top infrastructure topic for ransomware attacks with an increase in cyberattack frequency. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source React to this headline:

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Outlook’s clingy ‘reopen last session’ prompt gets the boot 02/10/2023 at 18:18 By Richard Speed It looks like you’re a perpetual Office user who needs a hidden feature disabled. Would you like help? Microsoft has issued a patch to resolve an unwanted Outlook prompt that urges users to reopen items from a previous session.… This

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