12 Aug

How Secure is Your Car’s Computer?

In the modern era, technology has become an integral part of our daily lives. Our cars are no longer just pieces of mechanical engineering but

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12 Aug

Black Hat 2023: ‘Teenage’ AI not enough for cyberthreat intelligence

Current LLMs are just not mature enough for high-level tasks Source

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12 Aug

Google Chrome to shield encryption keys from promised quantum computers

Google has started deploying a hybrid key encapsulation mechanism (KEM) to protect the sharing of symmetric encryption secrets during the establishment of secure TLS network

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11 Aug

FTX crypto-clown Sam Bankman-Fried couldn’t even do house arrest. Now he’s in jail

Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF), former chief executive of crypto-disaster FTX, who has been awaiting trial for his firm’s failure while in home detention with his family,

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11 Aug

Microsoft: Codesys PLC bugs could be exploited to ‘shut down power plants’

Fifteen bugs in Codesys’ industrial control systems software could be exploited to shut down power plants or steal information from critical infrastructure environments, experts have

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11 Aug

Maker of Chrome extension with 300,000+ users tells of constant pressure to sell out

Interview In the past nine years, Oleg Anashkin, a software developer based in San Jose, California, has received more than 130 solicitations to monetize his

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11 Aug

Electoral Commission had internet-facing server with unpatched vuln

The hacking of the UK’s Electoral Commission was potentially facilitated by the exploitation of a vulnerability in Microsoft Exchange, according to a security expert. Earlier

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11 Aug

20k security folks in the desert – Week in security with Tony Anscombe

Unsurprisingly, artificial intelligence took the center stage at this year’s edition of Black Hat, one of the world’s largest gatherings of cybersecurity professionals Source

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11 Aug

Magento shopping cart attack targets critical vulnerability revealed in early 2022

Ecommerce stores using Adobe’s open source Magento 2 software are being targeted by an ongoing exploitation campaign based on a critical vulnerability that was patched

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11 Aug

Black Hat 2023: Cyberwar fire-and-forget-me-not

What happens to cyberweapons after a cyberwar? Source

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11 Aug

US Cyber Command boss says China’s spooky cyber skills still behind

The boss of US Cyber Command has opined that China’s cyber and surveillance capabilities are not ahead of, or even comparable to, to those of

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10 Aug

There’s a good chance your VPN is vulnerable to privacy-menacing TunnelCrack attack

A couple of techniques collectively known as TunnelCrack can, in the right circumstances, be used by snoops to force victims’ network traffic to go outside

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10 Aug

ESET Research Podcast: Unmasking MoustachedBouncer

Listen as ESET’s Director of Threat Research Jean-Ian Boutin unravels the tactics, techniques and procedures of MoustachedBouncer, an APT group taking aim at foreign embassies

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10 Aug

Cyberbullying’s Impact on Both Society and Security

More than half of children say that a cyberbully targeted them online.  That disquieting stat comes from our recent global research on cyberbullying. Overall, 57%

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10 Aug

Get your staff’s consent before you monitor them, tech inquiry warns

Companies that monitor their employees should only do so after they consult with and get consent from the staffers they are watching or tracking. That’s

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10 Aug

MoustachedBouncer: Espionage against foreign diplomats in Belarus

Long-term espionage against diplomats, leveraging email-based C&C protocols, C++ modular backdoors, and adversary-in-the-middle (AitM) attacks… Sounds like the infamous Turla? Think again! Source

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09 Aug

Nearly every AMD CPU since 2017 vulnerable to Inception data-leak attacks

AMD processor users, you have another data-leaking vulnerability to deal with: like Zenbleed, this latest hole can be to steal sensitive data from a running

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09 Aug

Rapid7 prepares to toss 18% of workforce to cut costs

Rapid7 is initiating a restructuring process that will involve shedding 18 percent of its workforce after net losses widened over the most recent quarter. The

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