Serial cybersecurity founders get back in the game
“I didn’t really have a choice,” says Ben Bernstein, the former CEO and co-founder of Twistlock (acquired by Palo Alto Networks in 2019) and the…
Month: September 2023
TPG Telecom puts Forest Lodge data centre on the market – Strategy
A fixture of Sydney’s telco history, the TPG Telecom-owned AAPT data centre in Forest Lodge, is on the market and expected to fetch around $45…
Latest fraud schemes targeting the payments ecosystem
Threat actors continued to exploit technical misconfigurations through various fraud schemes, according to a new report from Visa. These include the use of malvertising and…
Major attack leaves MGM Resorts reeling
A major incident impacting MGM Resorts has caused computer shutdowns all over the US. The systems most impacted are tied to casinos and hotel computer systems.…
Update Adobe Acrobat and Reader to Patch Actively Exploited Vulnerability
Sep 13, 2023THNVulnerability / Zero Day Adobe’s Patch Tuesday update for September 2023 comes with a patch for a critical actively exploited security flaw in…
AI quietly reshapes Apple iPhones, watches – Software
Unlike other companies that are attempting significant transformations with artificial intelligence, Apple is using the emerging technology to improve basic functions in its new gadgets.…
Privacy concerns cast a shadow on AI’s potential for software development
Organizations are optimistic about AI, but AI adoption requires attention to privacy and security, productivity, and training, according to GitLab. “The transformational opportunity with AI…
Two Apple issues added by CISA to the catalog of known exploited vulnerabilities
CISA has added two recently discovered Apple vulnerabilities to its catalog of known exploited vulnerabilities. The Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has added two…
Bipartisan US push to ban deceptive AI-generated ads – Software
Two Democratic and two Republican US senators have introduced legislation to ban the use of artificial intelligence that creates content that falsely depicts candidates in…
Microsoft Teams used to deliver DarkGate Loader malware
Researchers have found a new distribution method for the DarkGate Loader which circumvents the security features in Microsoft Teams. Researchers have found a new method…
Mozilla Rushes to Patch WebP Critical Zero-Day Exploit in Firefox and Thunderbird
Sep 13, 2023THNVulnerability / Browser Security Mozilla on Tuesday released security updates to resolve a critical zero-day vulnerability in Firefox and Thunderbird that has been…
Update Chrome now! Google patches critical vulnerability which is exploited in the wild
Chrome users are being urged to patch a critical vulnerability for which an exploit is available. Google has released an update for Chrome Desktop which…