Data Breach Today
DECEMBER 27, 2024
Unauthenticated Attackers Using Malicious Packet to Crash Devices' PAN-OS Software Security giant Palo Alto Networks is pushing updates to fix a denial-of-service vulnerability in its PAN-OS device software that unauthenticated, remote attackers have been actively exploiting. The flaw can be triggered by sending firewalls "a malicious packet," which will crash the devices.
WIRED Threat Level
DECEMBER 27, 2024
Smartphones and face recognition are being combined to create new digital travel documents. The paper passports days are numbereddespite new privacy risks.
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Data Breach Today
DECEMBER 27, 2024
Officials Say Chinese Hackers Maintained 'Broad and Full' Access to Telecom Systems Federal officials told reporters Friday that ongoing investigations into the Salt Typhoon cyberespionage campaign have identified a ninth victim company affected by the attack, in which hackers maintained "broad and full" access to vulnerable communications infrastructure across the country.
Collaboration 2.0
DECEMBER 27, 2024
In 2024, AI became truly helpful. Here are 15 clever ways I integrated it into my workflow for quicker, better results - and how you can too.
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Data Breach Today
DECEMBER 27, 2024
HHS Proposes Encryption, Security Standards for Healthcare Firms The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services is proposing new rules for healthcare organizations that aim to bolster protections for Americans by requiring companies to encrypt sensitive patient data and conduct routine compliance evaluations amid increased threats targeting the sector.
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Data Breach Today
DECEMBER 27, 2024
American Addiction Centers Says 422,424 Individuals' Private Details Exposed Substance abuse treatment company American Addiction Centers is warning nearly half a million patients that ransomware-wielding attackers stole their personal details, including names and Social Security numbers. The Rhysida ransomware operation claimed to perpetrate the attack.
Collaboration 2.0
DECEMBER 27, 2024
Teams designing AI should include linguistics and philosophy experts, parents, young people, everyday people with different life experiences from different socio-economic backgrounds.
Data Breach Today
DECEMBER 27, 2024
Mirari and Kaiten Botnet Variants Exploit Unpatched Routers Attackers exploiting nearly decade-old D-Link router vulnerabilities drove a sharp rise in botnet activity in 2024 through variants of the Mirari and Kaiten taking advantage of unpatched devices. Operators of botnets known as Ficora and Capsaicin exploit nearly decade-old flaws.
Collaboration 2.0
DECEMBER 27, 2024
The new AI model 'is doing something completely different from the GPT series.
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Data Breach Today
DECEMBER 27, 2024
Cyber incident details involving non-profit and non-government entities across sectors such as healthcare are not centrally reported and collected, creating gaps for researchers, IT experts and others seeking to analyze trends in their industries, said Stanley Mierzwa of Kean University.
Collaboration 2.0
DECEMBER 27, 2024
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Schneier on Security
DECEMBER 27, 2024
The basic strategy is to place a device with a hidden camera in a position to capture normally hidden card values, which are interpreted by an accomplice off-site and fed back to the player via a hidden microphone. Miniaturization is making these devices harder to detect. Presumably AI will soon obviate the need for an accomplice.
Collaboration 2.0
DECEMBER 27, 2024
You might have the chance to test-drive Apple's streaming service for free soon.
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Security Affairs
DECEMBER 27, 2024
Palo Alto Networks addressed a high-severity PAN-OS flaw that could trigger denial-of-service (DoS) on vulnerable devices. Palo Alto Networks addressed a high-severity flaw, tracked as CVE-2024-3393 (CVSS score: 8.7), in PAN-OS software that could cause a denial-of-service (DoS) condition. An unauthenticated attacker can exploit this vulnerability to reboot the firewall by sending a malicious packet through its data plane.
Collaboration 2.0
DECEMBER 27, 2024
If you're considering leaving the soon-to-sunsetted Windows 10 for Linux, you'll want to know how to manage networks with the open-source operating system.
OpenText Information Management
DECEMBER 27, 2024
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Collaboration 2.0
DECEMBER 27, 2024
If you like your watches extra little and not-so-smart, Casio might have something for you.
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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.
Security Affairs
DECEMBER 27, 2024
North Korea-linked threat actors are using the OtterCookie backdoor to target software developers with fake job offers. North Korea-linked threat actors were spotted using new malware called OtterCookie as part of the Contagious Interview campaign that targets software developer community with fake job offers. The Contagious Interview campaign was first detailed by Palo Alto Networks researchers in November 2023, however it has been active since at least December 2022.
Collaboration 2.0
DECEMBER 27, 2024
The Onyx Boox Page offers just the right amount of capabilities for an E Ink tablet, with a compact and stylish design.
Security Affairs
DECEMBER 27, 2024
FortiGuard Labs observed increased activity from two botnets, the Mirai variant “FICORA” and the Kaiten variant “CAPSAICIN” FortiGuard Labs researchers observed a surge in activity associated with two botnets, the Mirai variant “ FICORA ” and the Kaiten variant “CAPSAICIN,” in late 2024. Both botnets target vulnerabilities in D-Link devices, particularly through the HNAP interface, allowing remote command execution.
Collaboration 2.0
DECEMBER 27, 2024
Can a fitness band detect menstrual irregularities?
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Security Affairs
DECEMBER 27, 2024
A Brazilian citizen faces U.S. charges for allegedly threatening to release data stolen from a company in a March 2020 security breach. The U.S. government has charged the Brazilian citizen Junior Barros De Oliveira, 29, with allegedly threatening to release data stolen from a company during a March 2020 security breach. De Oliveira was charged with four counts of extortionate threats involving information obtained from protected computers in violation of Title 18, United States Code, Section 10
Collaboration 2.0
DECEMBER 27, 2024
We've tested dozens of the best laptops released this year from all the big manufacturers, including Apple, Acer, Asus, and more so you can find the right fit.
Schneier on Security
DECEMBER 27, 2024
Pizza Hut in Taiwan has a history of weird pizzas, including a “2022 scalloped pizza with Oreos around the edge, and deep-fried chicken and calamari studded throughout the middle.” Blog moderation policy.
Collaboration 2.0
DECEMBER 27, 2024
Extension cords and power strips are often safe for home and office electronics. But for some appliances, they can be a dangerously bad idea.
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Data Breach Today
DECEMBER 27, 2024
Rule Aims to Stymie Weaponization of Americans' Data The U.S. federal government finalized Friday regulations throttling the bulk commercial transfer to China and Russia of data pinpointing Americans' location, their health data, or biometric and genomic identifiers. The rule implements a February executive order from President Joe Biden.
Collaboration 2.0
DECEMBER 27, 2024
Amazon recently launched the 12th-generation Kindle Paperwhite Signature Edition, which has up to three months of battery life and the fastest page turns ever.
OpenText Information Management
DECEMBER 27, 2024
Empower your developers to perform functional testing within their preferred development environments with OpenText Functional Testing for Developers. This shift-left functional testing tool integrates seamlessly with standard integrated development environments, supports a variety of programming languages, and significantly improves test accuracy with the use of AI and object recognition.
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