Uncategorized

Can’t get Minecraft, MongoDB Cloud, others to work today? Blame that Azure outage 2024-07-30 at 22:47 By Matthew Connatser Shut the Front Door! If you’ve had or are having problems using websites and apps today, it might well be due to the Microsoft Azure outage.… This article is an excerpt from The Register View Original […]

React to this headline:

Meta to cough up $1.4B to end fight over ‘unlawful’ facial recognition of friends 2024-07-30 at 22:31 By Jessica Lyons Everything’s bigger in Texas – even the settlement deals Meta will pay a record $1.4 billion to settle a lawsuit with Texas, which accused the Facebook giant of breaking privacy laws by performing facial recognition on

React to this headline:

Delta Air Lines dials up Microsoft’s legal nemesis over CrowdStrike losses 2024-07-30 at 22:17 By Brandon Vigliarolo Oh, Boies, here we go again Delta Air Lines lost hundreds of millions of dollars due to the CrowdStrike outage earlier this month – and it has hired a high-powered law firm to claw some of those lost

React to this headline:

Qualcomm goes budget with Snapdragon 4s Gen 2 5G chipset 2024-07-30 at 21:17 By Dan Robinson Latest silicon aims to bring Gigabit connectivity to sub-$100 handsets Qualcomm has been pushing high-end smartphone platforms recently, but its latest release targets the budget segment, aiming to deliver Gigabit 5G connectivity to sub-$100 handsets.… This article is an

React to this headline:

Zuck dreams of personalized AI assistants for all – just like email 2024-07-30 at 20:31 By Tobias Mann A model finetuned on your social media profile? What could possibly go wrong? SIGGRAPH  Big public AI models like ChatGPT, Gemini, and Copilot have become near ubiquitous over the past few years – but Meta CEO Mark

React to this headline:

TSMC confirms it’ll dig into Dresden for chip giant’s first fab on Euro soil 2024-07-30 at 19:46 By Matthew Connatser Partnership with NXP, Infineon, and Bosch finally gets under way TSMC and partners will break ground in Dresden, Germany, to start building the Taiwanese chip maker’s first European fab.… This article is an excerpt from

React to this headline:

Multiple Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) Vulnerabilities in REDCap (CVE-2024-37394, CVE-2024-37395, and CVE-2024-37396) 2024-07-30 at 19:31 By Hamza Hussain Trustwave SpiderLabs uncovered multiple stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities (CVE-2024-37394, CVE-2024-37395, and CVE-2024-37396) in REDCap (Research Electronic Data Capture), a widely used web application for building and managing online surveys and databases in research environments. These vulnerabilities, if exploited,

React to this headline:

A report shares hacktivist targeting criteria for the Olympic Games 2024-07-30 at 19:16 By A threat intelligence report offers insights into the evolving cyber landscape surrounding the Paris 2024 Olympics.  This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source React to this headline:

React to this headline:

Rising costs biggest issue for datacenter operators as demand grows 2024-07-30 at 18:32 By Dan Robinson Not to mention the skills gap, AI skepticism, and the unrelenting quest for power Datacenter operators face multiple challenges such as power and cooling requirements, while staffing issues persist and many are not tracking the right sustainability metrics. On

React to this headline:

‘LockBit of phishing’ EvilProxy used in more than a million attacks every month 2024-07-30 at 17:46 By Jessica Lyons Leaves a trail of ransomware infections, data theft, business email compromise in its wake Insight  The developers of EvilProxy – a phishing kit dubbed the “LockBit of phishing” – have produced guides on using legitimate Cloudflare

React to this headline:

Microsoft’s Azure Portal takes a worldwide tumble 2024-07-30 at 17:15 By Richard Speed Ready to talk it up to investors today, Microsoft? Breaking  Microsoft’s cloud services are having a bad day as users worldwide have reported difficulty connecting to Azure.… This article is an excerpt from The Register View Original Source React to this headline:

React to this headline:

New Mandrake Spyware Found in Google Play Store Apps After Two Years 2024-07-30 at 17:01 By A new iteration of a sophisticated Android spyware called Mandrake has been discovered in five applications that were available for download from the Google Play Store and remained undetected for two years. The applications attracted a total of more

React to this headline:

W3C says Google’s cookie climbdown ‘undermines’ a lot of work 2024-07-30 at 16:16 By Richard Speed While some celebrate, the World Wide Web Consortium Technical Architecture Group is not happy The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) has published a blog criticizing Google’s climbdown over the deprecation of third-party cookies, declaring that the move “undermines a

React to this headline:

The Power and Peril of RMM Tools 2024-07-30 at 16:01 By As more people work remotely, IT departments must manage devices distributed over different cities and countries relying on VPNs and remote monitoring and management (RMM) tools for system administration.  However, like any new technology, RMM tools can also be used maliciously. Threat actors can

React to this headline:

How deliciously binary: AI has yet to pay off – or is transforming business 2024-07-30 at 15:31 By Thomas Claburn Calculating ROI of neural networks turns out to be rather complicated Feature  The tech industry’s enthusiasm for artificial intelligence software – a conveniently amorphous term – has yet to generate much of an economic windfall.…

React to this headline:

Getting API security right: Ensuring robust protection 2024-07-30 at 15:16 By APIs have become pervasive and extremely valuable targets for bad actors.  This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source React to this headline:

React to this headline:

Ransomware gangs are loving this dumb but deadly make-me-admin ESXi vulnerability 2024-07-30 at 14:31 By Connor Jones Get those patches applied – all the big dogs are abusing it Do you have your VMware ESXi hypervisor joined to Active Directory? Well, the latest news from Microsoft serves as a reminder that you might not want

React to this headline:

Cybercriminals Target Polish Businesses with Agent Tesla and Formbook Malware 2024-07-30 at 14:31 By Cybersecurity researchers have detailed widespread phishing campaigns targeting small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) in Poland during May 2024 that led to the deployment of several malware families like Agent Tesla, Formbook, and Remcos RAT. Some of the other regions targeted by

React to this headline:

Cyber Threat Intelligence: Illuminating the Deep, Dark Cybercriminal Underground 2024-07-30 at 14:31 By Learn about critical threats that can impact your organization and the bad actors behind them from Cybersixgill’s threat experts. Each story shines a light on underground activities, the threat actors involved, and why you should care, along with what you can do

React to this headline: