Thu.Aug 01, 2024

article thumbnail

Over 20,000 internet-exposed VMware ESXi instances vulnerable to CVE-2024-37085

Security Affairs

Shadowserver researchers reported that over 20,000 internet-exposed VMware ESXi instances are affected by the actively exploited flaw CVE-2024-37085. Researchers at the Shadowserver Foundation reported that approximately 20,000 VMware ESXi servers exposed online appear impacted by the exploited vulnerability CVE-2024-37085. We have started sharing exposed VMware ESXi vulnerable to CVE-2024-37085 (authentication bypass).

article thumbnail

16 incredibly useful things Alexa can do on Amazon Echo

Collaboration 2.0

Alexa has grown into a pervasive personal assistant. We were curious about what features the Alexa team loves that many of us haven't noticed. Here are 16 slick features you may have missed.

246
246
Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Pharma Giant Cencora confirmed the theft of personal and health information

Security Affairs

Pharma company Cencora confirmed the theft of personal and health information following the February 2024 data breach. Pharmaceutical giant Cencora confirmed that the threat actors had access to personally identifiable information (PII) and protected health information (PHI) following the February 2024 cyberattack. On February 21, Cencora announced a data breach in a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

article thumbnail

This Roku soundbar turned my old TV into the ultimate 4K theater experience

Collaboration 2.0

Roku's Streambar Pro gives your TV audio a boost while adding 4K streaming, and it's relatively affordable at $180.

IT 246
article thumbnail

State of AI in Sales & Marketing 2025

AI adoption is reshaping sales and marketing. But is it delivering real results? We surveyed 1,000+ GTM professionals to find out. The data is clear: AI users report 47% higher productivity and an average of 12 hours saved per week. But leaders say mainstream AI tools still fall short on accuracy and business impact. Download the full report today to see how AI is being used — and where go-to-market professionals think there are gaps and opportunities.

article thumbnail

Sitting Ducks attack technique exposes over a million domains to hijacking

Security Affairs

Researchers warn of an attack vector in the DNS, called the Sitting Ducks, that exposes over a million domains to hackers’ takeover. Researchers from Eclypsium and Infoblox have identified an attack vector in the domain name system (DNS), dubbed the Sitting Ducks attack. Over a dozen Russian-linked cybercriminal groups exploited this attack technique to carry out a stealth domain name hijacking.

Risk 304

More Trending

article thumbnail

The best record players of 2024: Expert tested and reviewed

Collaboration 2.0

Looking for something to spin your vinyl collection? We went hands-on with some of the best record players with modern features like Bluetooth connectivity while still providing that crisp record crackle sound you know and love.

190
190
article thumbnail

He Was an FBI Informant—and Inspired a Generation of Violent Extremists

WIRED Threat Level

Joshua Caleb Sutter infiltrated far-right extremist organizations as a confidential FBI informant, all while promoting hateful ideologies that influenced some of the internet's most violent groups.

Security 231
article thumbnail

3 ways Google just supercharged your Chrome browser with AI - and they're surprisingly useful

Collaboration 2.0

The Circle to Search experience is no longer limited to Android phones. And that's only the beginning.

190
190
article thumbnail

Breach Roundup: Sitting Ducks in the DNS

Data Breach Today

Also: More CrowdStrike Fallout and a US Elections DDoS Warning This week, hackers exploited DNS flaws, Delta said the CrowdStrike outage cost it $500 million, the German BSI wanted the outage's root cause, the FBI said U.S. elections are safe from DDoS attacks, hackers exploited Google Ads, malware hid on Google Play apps, and a hacker stole Bausch Health data.

IT 162
article thumbnail

How to Achieve High-Accuracy Results When Using LLMs

Speaker: Ben Epstein, Stealth Founder & CTO | Tony Karrer, Founder & CTO, Aggregage

When tasked with building a fundamentally new product line with deeper insights than previously achievable for a high-value client, Ben Epstein and his team faced a significant challenge: how to harness LLMs to produce consistent, high-accuracy outputs at scale. In this new session, Ben will share how he and his team engineered a system (based on proven software engineering approaches) that employs reproducible test variations (via temperature 0 and fixed seeds), and enables non-LLM evaluation m

article thumbnail

Taco Bell is rolling out AI ordering in hundreds of drive-thrus. Here's how it works

Collaboration 2.0

AI technology is coming to Taco Bell, hopefully freeing up employees to lessen your wait time and provide better service.

IT 190
article thumbnail

Black Hat Fireside Chat: Consumers demand secure mobile apps; it’s high time for brands to deliver

The Last Watchdog

Two-plus decades of enduring wave after wave of mobile app malware and fraud has finally taken its toll on users. Now comes a global survey from Appdome and OWASP that reveals the vast majority of consumers are fed up. I recently visited with Appdome CEO Tom Tovar to discuss clear signals that consumers are now insisting upon mobile apps that are private and secure, as well as convenient.

Security 147
article thumbnail

The best rugged tablets of 2024: Expert tested and reviewed

Collaboration 2.0

We tested the best rugged tablets tested against US military standards to survive drops, shocks, dirt, and moisture.

Military 190
article thumbnail

US CISA Appoints 1st Chief AI Officer to Boost Cyber Defense

Data Breach Today

Cyber Defense Agency Names Former CISA Senior Adviser Lisa Einstein The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency announced Thursday the appointment of Lisa Einstein to serve as the agency's first-ever chief artificial intelligence officer, saying the role will help "institutionalize our ongoing efforts to responsibly govern our own uses of AI.

article thumbnail

The GTM Intelligence Era: ZoomInfo 2025 Customer Impact Report

ZoomInfo customers aren’t just selling — they’re winning. Revenue teams using our Go-To-Market Intelligence platform grew pipeline by 32%, increased deal sizes by 40%, and booked 55% more meetings. Download this report to see what 11,000+ customers say about our Go-To-Market Intelligence platform and how it impacts their bottom line. The data speaks for itself!

article thumbnail

The best Linux laptops of 2024: Expert tested and reviewed

Collaboration 2.0

The best Linux laptops are user-friendly with high-end components and great battery life. We tested models from Lenovo, Dell, and more to find the top options starting at just $800.

190
190
article thumbnail

Education in Secure Software Development

Schneier on Security

The Linux Foundation and OpenSSF released a report on the state of education in secure software development. …many developers lack the essential knowledge and skills to effectively implement secure software development. Survey findings outlined in the report show nearly one-third of all professionals directly involved in development and deployment ­ system operations, software developers, committers, and maintainers ­ self-report feeling unfamiliar with secure software development practice

Education 125
article thumbnail

Finally, a portable Bluetooth speaker that sounds incredible but won't break the bank

Collaboration 2.0

The Sony Ult Field 1 pumps out surprisingly powerful audio for a speaker that costs less than you'd expect.

189
189
article thumbnail

KnowBe4 Named a Leader in the Summer 2024 G2 Grid Report for Security Orchestration, Automation, and Response (SOAR) Software

KnowBe4

We are excited to announce that KnowBe4 has been named a leader in the Summer 2024 G2 Grid Report for Security Orchestration, Automation, and Response (SOAR) for the PhishER platform for the 13th consecutive quarter!

Security 116
article thumbnail

Zero Trust Mandate: The Realities, Requirements and Roadmap

The DHS compliance audit clock is ticking on Zero Trust. Government agencies can no longer ignore or delay their Zero Trust initiatives. During this virtual panel discussion—featuring Kelly Fuller Gordon, Founder and CEO of RisX, Chris Wild, Zero Trust subject matter expert at Zermount, Inc., and Principal of Cybersecurity Practice at Eliassen Group, Trey Gannon—you’ll gain a detailed understanding of the Federal Zero Trust mandate, its requirements, milestones, and deadlines.

article thumbnail

5 reasons why Chromebooks are the perfect laptop for most people

Collaboration 2.0

I've been a tech journalist for 30 years and used every OS and hardware platform you can imagine. If you want a fast and reliable laptop at a reasonable price, go for a Chromebook.

189
189
article thumbnail

The EU AI Act is here. Are you ready?

Collibra

We’ve now hit a new era of AI — no, not some new hyper-powerful model or use case, but rather the enforcement of the EU AI Act. Organizations (and countries) around the world have been talking about this for years, and now it has become a reality. Organizations will need to comply with this new Act or, like we’ve seen in the past with laws like GDPR, face stiff penalties.

article thumbnail

Google introduces Bigtable SQL access and Spanner's new AI-ready features

Collaboration 2.0

Google's latest updates bring SQL to Bigtable and powerful new data features to Spanner, simplifying the integration of AI and enhancing the capabilities of global, scalable databases for enterprises.

Access 189
article thumbnail

Ever More Toxic Ransomware Brands Breed Lone Wolf Operators

Data Breach Today

Ransomware Responders See a Surge, Likely Comprising Groups' Displaced Affiliates Following the demise or disruption of both the LockBit and BlackCat - aka Alphv - ransomware groups, more attackers than ever before are choosing to work as lone wolves rather than under the ba 100 13874 0 13874 0 0 56289 0 --:--:-- --:--:-- --:--:-- 56398 nner of increasingly toxic brands - due to the risk they pose, ransomware watchers report.

article thumbnail

5 Ways You Can Win Faster with Gen AI in Sales

Incorporating generative AI (gen AI) into your sales process can speed up your wins through improved efficiency, personalized customer interactions, and better informed decision- making. Gen AI is a game changer for busy salespeople and can reduce time-consuming tasks, such as customer research, note-taking, and writing emails, and provide insightful data analysis and recommendations.

article thumbnail

The best smart bird feeders of 2024

Collaboration 2.0

Whether you've been birdwatching for years or are just starting out, the top smart bird feeders offer insight into what birds are visiting your feeder with AI features, high-quality cameras, and more.

189
189
article thumbnail

5 Cyber Security and ISO 27001 Myths

IT Governance

Common misconceptions and what you can do about them Contrary to common belief, the external threat – a threat actor hacking their way into your systems through technical skill alone – isn’t your biggest problem. In our previous interview with Damian Garcia, our head of GRC (governance, risk and compliance) consultancy, we learned about the internal, or insider, threat and its significance.

Security 107
article thumbnail

OpenAI and Microsoft - partners, competitors, or both?

Collaboration 2.0

Although Microsoft has shelled out lots of money toward OpenAI's AI research, the two companies compete in a few core areas, blurring the lines between what it means to be a rival or ally in the tech world.

IT 189
article thumbnail

Weekly Update 411

Troy Hunt

The ongoing scourge that is spyware (or, as it is commonly known, "stalkerware"), and the subsequent breaches that so often befall them continue to amaze me. More specifically, it's the way they tackle the non-consensual spying aspect of the service which, on the one hand is represented as a big "no-no" but on the others hand, the likes of Spytech in this week's update literally have a dedicated page for!

Access 101
article thumbnail

Prevent Data Breaches With Zero-Trust Enterprise Password Management

Keeper Security is transforming cybersecurity for people and organizations around the world. Keeper’s affordable and easy-to-use solutions are built on a foundation of zero-trust and zero-knowledge security to protect every user on every device. Our next-generation privileged access management solution deploys in minutes and seamlessly integrates with any tech stack to prevent breaches, reduce help desk costs and ensure compliance.

article thumbnail

Microsoft Office for Windows or Mac is just $25 right now

Collaboration 2.0

This deal on a lifetime license to Microsoft Office 2019 for Windows or Mac gives you access to Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and more for 89% off.

Access 189
article thumbnail

Why Did Change Health Lowball Its 1st Breach Report to Feds?

Data Breach Today

Breach Report Says Only 500 People Affected When Actual Number Could be 100 Million Change Healthcare officials projected that the company's massive February cyberattack affected one-third of the American population. So why did the IT services provider's HIPAA breach report to federal regulators lowball the initial estimate, saying the cyberattack only affected 500 people?

IT 100
article thumbnail

I tested the 3 best VPNs for streaming the Summer Olympics

Collaboration 2.0

The Summer Olympics are happening now. With the right VPN service, you can stream the games and watch all the action, no matter where you are in the world.

189
189