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BlackCat claims it is behind Fidelity National Financial ransomware shakedown 23/11/2023 at 21:17 By Connor Jones One of US’s largest underwriters forced to shut down a number of key systems Fortune 500 insurance biz Fidelity National Financial (FNF) has confirmed that it has fallen victim to a “cybersecurity incident.”… This article is an excerpt from […]

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Maverick Mars chopper has survived way past its warranty – now it’s time for a sequel 23/11/2023 at 20:17 By Richard Speed With Ingenuity still on the Red Planet, engineers have the best of both worlds NASA is planning more ambitious flights for the Mars Ingenuity helicopter as engineers work on its follow-up back on

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Launching a DeFi company? 9 tips for choosing the best locale 23/11/2023 at 20:02 By Cointelegraph By Cointelegraph Innovation Circle Even in a digital era, choosing the right location for a new DeFi business can be a critical and complex task. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this

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Lenovo’s USB-C Power Banks pack more heat than expected 23/11/2023 at 18:32 By Richard Speed Recall issued for fiery surprise Got a Lenovo USB-C Laptop Power bank? Is the model number PBLG2W? There’s a chance the device could catch fire, according to the US Consumer Product Safety Commission (USCPSC), and Lenovo has issued a recall

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Konni Group Using Russian-Language Malicious Word Docs in Latest Attacks 23/11/2023 at 18:01 By A new phishing attack has been observed leveraging a Russian-language Microsoft Word document to deliver malware capable of harvesting sensitive information from compromised Windows hosts. The activity has been attributed to a threat actor called Konni, which is assessed to share

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Industry piles in on North Korea for sustained rampage on software supply chains 23/11/2023 at 16:47 By Connor Jones Kim’s cyber cronies becoming more active, sophisticated in attempts to pwn global orgs The national cybersecurity organizations of the UK and the Republic of Korea (ROK) have issued a joint advisory warning of an increased volume

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Alert: New WailingCrab Malware Loader Spreading via Shipping-Themed Emails 23/11/2023 at 16:31 By Delivery- and shipping-themed email messages are being used to deliver a sophisticated malware loader known as WailingCrab. “The malware itself is split into multiple components, including a loader, injector, downloader and backdoor, and successful requests to C2-controlled servers are often necessary to retrieve

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Bezos might beat Musk to Mars as NASA recruits Blue Origin’s New Glenn rocket 23/11/2023 at 15:47 By Katyanna Quach Eyeing an August 2024 launch, if spacecraft is ready for its first mission Blue Origin is expected to launch two small Martian satellites as the first-ever interplanetary payload aboard its upcoming New Glenn rocket, NASA

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Attack on direct debit provider London & Zurich leaves customers with 6-figure backlogs 23/11/2023 at 15:02 By Connor Jones Customers complain of poor comms during huge outage that’s sparked payroll fears A ransomware attack and resulting outages at direct debit collection company London & Zurich has forced at least one customer to take out a

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Mirai-based Botnet Exploiting Zero-Day Bugs in Routers and NVRs for Massive DDoS Attacks 23/11/2023 at 14:01 By An active malware campaign is leveraging two zero-day vulnerabilities with remote code execution (RCE) functionality to rope routers and video recorders into a Mirai-based distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) botnet. “The payload targets routers and network video recorder (NVR) devices

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6 Steps to Accelerate Cybersecurity Incident Response 23/11/2023 at 14:01 By Modern security tools continue to improve in their ability to defend organizations’ networks and endpoints against cybercriminals. But the bad actors still occasionally find a way in. Security teams must be able to stop threats and restore normal operations as quickly as possible. That’s

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Greenpeace calls out tech giants for carbon footprint fumble 23/11/2023 at 13:47 By Dan Robinson Net-zero promises or zero-net progress? Greenpeace has savaged global electronics companies, claiming they are simply not doing enough with efforts to reduce carbon dioxide emissions.… This article is an excerpt from The Register View Original Source React to this headline:

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The revival of Medley/Interlisp: An elegant weapon is getting sharpened up again 23/11/2023 at 12:32 By Liam Proven Restoration project headed up by Steve Kaisler is gathering steam ANTIQUE CODE SHOW  Xerox’s pioneering graphical Lisp workstation operating system is not only alive, well, and MIT-licensed, but running in the cloud as well as on modern

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Mirai we go again: Zero-day flaws see routers and cameras co-opted into botnet 23/11/2023 at 11:32 By Jessica Lyons Hardcastle Akamai sounds the alarm – won’t name the vendors yet, but there is a fix coming Akamai has uncovered two zero-day bugs capable of remote code execution, both being exploited to distribute the Mirai malware

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Long-term space missions might make liftoff harder for male astronauts 23/11/2023 at 10:47 By Brandon Vigliarolo Study finds galactic cosmic radiation can damage below-the-belt tissues, and the problem may not go away Male astronauts who spend prolonged periods in space may suffer permanent erectile dysfunction, new research has found.… This article is an excerpt from

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NTT adapts AI network analysis tool to detect faults in nuclear fusion reactors 23/11/2023 at 09:32 By Laura Dobberstein Here comes the Sun Japan’s Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation (NTT) has taken an AI tool created to monitor telco networks and adapted it to predict anomalies in a nuclear fusion reactor to help keep its

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North Korean Hackers Distribute Trojanized CyberLink Software in Supply Chain Attack 23/11/2023 at 09:16 By A North Korean state-sponsored threat actor tracked as Diamond Sleet is distributing a trojanized version of a legitimate application developed by a Taiwanese multimedia software developer called CyberLink to target downstream customers via a supply chain attack. “This malicious file is a

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New Relic warns customers it’s experienced a cyber … something 23/11/2023 at 08:02 By Simon Sharwood Users told to hold tight and await instructions as investigation continues Web tracking and analytics outfit New Relic has issued a scanty security advisory warning customers it has experienced a scary cyber something.… This article is an excerpt from

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Broadcom re-orgs VMware into four divisions – none of which mention end-users 23/11/2023 at 06:17 By Simon Sharwood Community programs retained but CEO waves farewell Broadcom’s acquisition of VMware has concluded, and quickly resulted in the creation of four divisions dedicated to the virty giant’s business – none of which appear to include end-user compute

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North Korea makes finding a gig even harder by attacking candidates and employers 23/11/2023 at 04:47 By Laura Dobberstein That GitHub repo an interviewer wants you to work on could be malware Palo Alto Networks’ Unit 42 has detailed a pair of job market hacking schemes linked to state-sponsored actors in North Korea: one in

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