Microsoft Patch Tuesday, August 2023 Edition – Krebs on Security
Microsoft Corp. today issued software updates to plug more than 70 security holes in its Windows operating systems and related products, including multiple zero-day vulnerabilities…
Month: August 2023
Most VPNs can be tricked into leaking traffic – Security
Nearly 70 VPN clients and servers are vulnerable to a long-standing attack that can cause them to leak user traffic, university researchers have claimed. The…
Digital assets continue to be prime target for malvertisers
NFT enthusiasts are getting their wallets drained after clicking on a malicious ad. Cyber-criminals continue to impersonate brands via well-crafted phishing websites. We previously covered attacks…
Suncorp elevates CIO to lead ‘tech and ops’ – Finance – Strategy – Cloud
Suncorp has unveiled a reorganisation that will see its chief information officer Adam Bennett elevated to lead a newly-created ‘technology and operations’ portfolio. The insurance…
Novel ‘Inception’ Attack Exposes Sensitive Data in CPUs
ETH Zurich researchers reveal ‘Inception’ attack akin to planting ideas in CPUs. Attackers manipulate CPUs’ predictive algorithms to execute specific commands and access sensitive data.…
Server breach could be fatal blow for LetMeSpy
We take a look at reports of an app called LetMeSpy facing an imminent shutdown after a server breach and data deletion incident. A mobile…
CBA’s IT services expenses track back over $2bn mark – Finance – Strategy – Cloud – Software
The Commonwealth Bank’s IT services expenses went back over $2 billion over the past year as cloud use and software costs increased, and the bank…
Virgin Australia expands visibility – Networking – Software
Virgin Australia has expanded visibility across its stack, reducing time spent finding and resolving incidents and giving developers more time to work on new projects.…
Microsoft Patch Tuesday for August 2023 fixed 2 actively exploited flaws
Microsoft Patch Tuesday security updates for August 2023 addressed 74 vulnerabilities, including two actively exploited flaws. Microsoft Patch Tuesday security updates for August 2023 addressed…
New Inception attack leaks sensitive data from all AMD Zen CPUs
Researchers have discovered a new and powerful transient execution attack called ‘Inception’ that can leak privileged secrets and data using unprivileged processes on all AMD…
This new DDoS attack prevention technique has a 90% accuracy rate
In comparison to the approaches that are now used, the detection capabilities of a typical internet attack have been much improved thanks to the work…
Top SEO Agencies in the UK: Expert Insights
Discover the top UK SEO companies, offering exceptional digital marketing services to drive qualified traffic & profits for your business. Search Engine Optimization (SEO) techniques…