Data Breach Today
SEPTEMBER 12, 2024
Also: Critical WHOIS Vulnerability Exposes Internet Security Flaw in.mobi Domains This week, cyberthreats rising in Mexico; FBI warned of BEC scams; U.K. police arrested hacking suspect; Avis, Slim CD, Medicare and Fortinet disclosed breaches; Highline public schools reopened after cyberattack; a critical flaw was found in WHOIS; and Konni upped attacks on Russia, South Korea.
Security Affairs
SEPTEMBER 12, 2024
Fortinet disclosed a data breach after a threat actor claimed the theft of 440GB of files from the company’s Microsoft Sharepoint server. Today, Fortinet told Cyber Daily that a threat actor gained unauthorized access to a third-party service it used. “An individual gained unauthorized access to a limited number of files stored on Fortinet’s instance of a third-party cloud-based shared file drive, which included limited data related to a small number of Fortinet customers, and
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Data Breach Today
SEPTEMBER 12, 2024
Also: Angel Drainer Resurfaces; Russia's Sanctions Evasion Ploy This week, Indodax was hacked, Angel Drainer resurfaced, Russia developed Infra crypto, GS Partners settled with U.S. states, Caroline Ellison to be sentenced Sept. 24, FCA prosecuted first unregistered crypto case, Nigeria set new crypto regulations, and India may approve offshore crypto firms.
WIRED Threat Level
SEPTEMBER 12, 2024
The Vision Pro uses 3D avatars on calls and for streaming. These researchers used eye tracking to work out the passwords and PINs people typed with their avatars.
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Data Breach Today
SEPTEMBER 12, 2024
Company Focused on Safe Deployment Practices, Reducing Kernel Mode Dependencies Cutting kernel mode dependencies and adopting safe deployment practices will make endpoint systems more resilient and secure for Windows customers. Tuesday's meeting came two months after a faulty CrowdStrike update disrupted 8.5 million Windows machines and caused $5.4 billion in direct losses.
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Data Breach Today
SEPTEMBER 12, 2024
Deal Will Help Mastercard Offer Greater Protection, Trust for Digital Transactions Mastercard plans to buy threat intelligence firm Recorded Future for $2.65 billion to enhance cyber resilience and offer greater protection and trust around digital transactions. The deal will enhance Mastercard's identity, fraud prevention services by helping businesses identify and mitigate risk.
Schneier on Security
SEPTEMBER 12, 2024
Microsoft is updating SymCrypt , its core cryptographic library, with new quantum-secure algorithms. Microsoft’s details are here. From a news article : The first new algorithm Microsoft added to SymCrypt is called ML-KEM. Previously known as CRYSTALS-Kyber, ML-KEM is one of three post-quantum standards formalized last month by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST).
Data Breach Today
SEPTEMBER 12, 2024
British Government Says Data Centers Are 'Essential for Functioning of Society' The U.K. government on Thursday designated data centers as part of its critical national infrastructure in a move intended to prevent the loss of sensitive user data during disruptive cyberattacks. A newly announced data center security team will monitor and anticipate potential cyberthreats.
Security Affairs
SEPTEMBER 12, 2024
The Singapore Police Force (SPF) has arrested six individuals for their role in the operations of a cybercrime ring in the country. The Singapore Police Force (SPF) arrested five Chinese nationals, aged 32 to 42, and a 34-year-old Singaporean man for the alleged involvement in illegal cyber activities in the country. On 9 September 2024, around 160 officers from various Singapore Police Force units conducted raids across the island, leading to the arrests and the seizure of electronic devices an
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Data Breach Today
SEPTEMBER 12, 2024
New Report Warns of Continued Delays and Deficiencies in Federal GPS Modernization The Space Force is suffering from years of delays, setbacks and shortcomings in its Global Positioning System modernization program, according to a Government Accountability Office report, which found major deficiencies and testing issues that could hinder the United States competitiveness in space.
Security Affairs
SEPTEMBER 12, 2024
U.K. police arrested a 17-year-old teenager allegedly linked to the cyberattack on London’s public transportation agency, Transport for London. U.K.’s National Crime Agency announced the arrest of a 17-year-old teenager from Walsall who is allegedly linked to the cyberattack that recently hit Transport for London. “The 17-year-old male was detained on suspicion of Computer Misuse Act offences in relation to the attack, which was launched on TfL on 1 September.” states the
Collaboration 2.0
SEPTEMBER 12, 2024
Creating a digital twin of the Earth ignites innovation in science, business, and other sectors.
IT Governance
SEPTEMBER 12, 2024
AI penetration tests, user education, and more Artificial intelligence is taking the world by storm. But for all its potential, there are legitimate concerns around, among other things, data security. Bridget Kenyon is the CISO (chief information security officer) for SSCL, a member of the UK Advisory Council for (ISC) 2 , and a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Information Security.
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Large enterprises face unique challenges in optimizing their Business Intelligence (BI) output due to the sheer scale and complexity of their operations. Unlike smaller organizations, where basic BI features and simple dashboards might suffice, enterprises must manage vast amounts of data from diverse sources. What are the top modern BI use cases for enterprise businesses to help you get a leg up on the competition?
Collaboration 2.0
SEPTEMBER 12, 2024
I've been a Kindle user for over a decade, but the TCL Tab 10 Nxtpaper 5G is my new favorite e-reader for its versatile display and value.
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SEPTEMBER 12, 2024
With the release of macOS Sequoia, admins will see changes to system extensions on managed devices. Find out what this means for your device fleet.
Collaboration 2.0
SEPTEMBER 12, 2024
Apple unveiled the new iPhone 16 series with camera improvements and larger displays, but which one is right for you? Here's how each model compares.
The Guardian Data Protection
SEPTEMBER 12, 2024
Facilities to receive greater protection in attempt to reduce potential impact of adverse incidents or attacks Datacentres in the UK are to be designated as critical national infrastructure in an effort to protect them from cyber-attacks and IT blackouts, the government has said. The buildings store much of the data generated in the UK, including photos taken on smartphones, financial information and NHS records.
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Cloud Development Environments (CDEs) are changing how software teams work by moving development to the cloud. Our Cloud Development Environment Adoption Report gathers insights from 223 developers and business leaders, uncovering key trends in CDE adoption. With 66% of large organizations already using CDEs, these platforms are quickly becoming essential to modern development practices.
Collaboration 2.0
SEPTEMBER 12, 2024
Apple's new iPhone 16 Pro has some notable improvements, but do they warrant upgrading from the now two-year-old iPhone 14 Pro? Here's how to decide.
OpenText Information Management
SEPTEMBER 12, 2024
At Dobeles dzirnavnieks , we provide flour, pasta, cereal flakes and many more food products to millions of consumers across more than 70 countries. Based in Latvia, we operate production facilities that cover over 21 hectares. Dobeles dzirnavnieks is already the largest pasta producer in Northern Europe—and we continue to grow. Driving one of the largest food production businesses in Baltics is no simple task.
Collaboration 2.0
SEPTEMBER 12, 2024
These two wearables might look like they track the same metrics, but they are vastly different devices.
Security Affairs
SEPTEMBER 12, 2024
U.K. police arrested a 17-year-old teenager allegedly linked to the cyberattack on London’s public transportation agency, Transport for London. U.K.’s National Crime Agency announced the arrest of a 17-year-old teenager from Walsall who is allegedly linked to the cyberattack that recently hit Transport for London. “The 17-year-old male was detained on suspicion of Computer Misuse Act offences in relation to the attack, which was launched on TfL on 1 September.” states the
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Collaboration 2.0
SEPTEMBER 12, 2024
UPDATED: The web version of Microsoft's software suite is currently inaccessible for a large number of people, and other services seem to be down as well.
Security Affairs
SEPTEMBER 12, 2024
The Singapore Police Force (SPF) has arrested six individuals for their role in the operations of a cybercrime ring in the country. The Singapore Police Force (SPF) arrested five Chinese nationals, aged 32 to 42, and a 34-year-old Singaporean man for the alleged involvement in illegal cyber activities in the country. On 9 September 2024, around 160 officers from various Singapore Police Force units conducted raids across the island, leading to the arrests and the seizure of electronic devices an
Collaboration 2.0
SEPTEMBER 12, 2024
Synthesia is adding new features to its AI video generation platform for seamless, culturally relevant translations. Here's how it works.
The Security Ledger
SEPTEMBER 12, 2024
Firms face challenges in combating sophisticated cyber attacks due to a shortage of skilled workers and complex, costly investigative tools. A report by Command Zero highlights the acute need for cybersecurity talent, especially for cloud platforms. Organizations struggle with tool integration and lack standardized processes, complicating cyber. Read the whole entry.
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Collaboration 2.0
SEPTEMBER 12, 2024
Simply telling someone to RTFM is not an answer when the manual is outdated, unreadable, or nonexistent. We need to improve the quality of our documentation, and the way to do that is simple.
Information Matters
SEPTEMBER 12, 2024
Davies, the professional services and technology company, has named Paul O’Brien as its first Group Chief AI Officer, signalling a significant push into artificial intelligence, the company announced on Thursday. Read more The post Davies Appoints First Group Chief AI Officer appeared first on Information Matters - AI in the UK.
Collaboration 2.0
SEPTEMBER 12, 2024
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