16 Feb

This open text-to-speech model needs just seconds of audio to clone your voice

Hands on Palo Alto-based AI startup Zyphra unveiled a pair of open text-to-speech (TTS) models this week said to be capable of cloning your voice

Author rabih
15 Feb

Nearly 10 years after Data and Goliath, Bruce Schneier says: Privacy’s still screwed

Interview It has been nearly a decade since famed cryptographer and privacy expert Bruce Schneier released the book Data and Goliath: The Hidden Battles to

Author rabih
15 Feb

If you dread a Microsoft Teams invite, just wait until it turns out to be a Russian phish

Digital thieves – quite possibly Kremlin-linked baddies – have been emailing out bogus Microsoft Teams meeting invites to trick victims in key government and business

Author rabih
14 Feb

SonicWall firewalls now under attack: Patch ASAP or risk intrusion via your SSL VPN

Miscreants are actively abusing a high-severity authentication bypass bug in unpatched internet-facing SonicWall firewalls following the public release of proof-of-concept exploit code. The vulnerability, tracked

Author rabih
14 Feb

Critical PostgreSQL bug tied to zero-day attack on US Treasury

A high-severity SQL injection bug in the PostgreSQL interactive tool was exploited alongside the zero-day used to break into the US Treasury in December, researchers

Author rabih
14 Feb

2 charged over alleged New IRA terrorism activity linked to cops’ spilled data

Two suspected New IRA members were arrested on Tuesday and charged under the Terrorism Act 2000 after they were found in possession of spreadsheets containing

Author rabih
14 Feb

Watchdog ponders why Apple doesn’t apply its strict app tracking rules to itself

Apple is feeling the heat over its acclaimed iPhone privacy policy after a German regulator’s review of iOS tracking consent alleged that the tech giant

Author rabih
14 Feb

Chinese spies suspected of ‘moonlighting’ as tawdry ransomware crooks

A crew identified as a Chinese government-backed espionage group appears to have started moonlighting as a ransomware player – further evidence that lines are blurring

Author rabih
13 Feb

More victims of China’s Salt Typhoon crew emerge: Telcos just now hit via Cisco bugs

China’s Salt Typhoon spy crew exploited vulnerabilities in Cisco devices to compromise at least seven devices linked to global telecom providers and other orgs, in

Author rabih
13 Feb

US lawmakers press Trump admin to oppose UK’s order for Apple iCloud backdoor

US lawmakers want newly confirmed Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard to back up her tough talk on backdoors. They’re urging her to push back

Author rabih
13 Feb

North Korea targets crypto developers via NPM supply chain attack

North Korea has changed tack: its latest campaign targets the NPM registry and owners of Exodus and Atomic cryptocurrency wallets. Carrying out a financially motivated

Author rabih
13 Feb

Gaming or gambling? Lifting the lid on in-game loot boxes

Kids Online The virtual treasure chests and other casino-like rewards inside your children’s games may pose risks you shouldn’t play down 13 Feb 2025  • 

Author rabih
13 Feb

Mysterious Palo Alto firewall reboots? You’re not alone

Administrators of Palo Alto Networks’ firewalls have complained the equipment falls over unexpectedly, and while a fix has bee prepared, it’s not yet generally available.

Author rabih
13 Feb

Have I Been Pwned likely to ban resellers from buying subs, citing ‘sh*tty behavior’ and onerous support requests

Troy Hunt, proprietor of data breach lookup site Have I Been Pwned, is likely to ban resellers from the service. Have I Been Pwned (HIBP)

Author rabih
13 Feb

Have I Been Pwned likely to ban resellers from buying subs, citing ‘shitty behavior’ and onerous support requests

Troy Hunt, proprietor of data breach lookup site Have I Been Pwned, is likely to ban resellers from the service. Have I Been Pwned (HIBP)

Author rabih
13 Feb

Feds want devs to stop coding ‘unforgivable’ buffer overflow vulnerabilities

US authorities have labelled buffer overflow vulnerabilities “unforgivable defects”, pointed to the presence of the holes in products from the likes of Microsoft and VMware,

Author rabih
13 Feb

The Feds want developers to stop coding ‘unforgivable’ buffer overflow vulns

US authorities have labelled buffer overflow vulnerabilities “unforgivable defects”, pointed to the presence of the holes in products from the likes of Microsoft and VMware,

Author rabih
13 Feb

Sophos sheds 6% of staff after swallowing Secureworks

Nine days after completing its $859 million acquisition of managed detection and response provider Secureworks, Sophos has laid off around six percent of its staff.

Author rabih
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