ITV News tech failures nearly caused ‘holes’ in live broadcasts
Software problems at ITV News have led to “very narrow escapes” after technology failures came close to leaving gaps in programmes during live broadcasts. Computer…
Month: April 2024
ShotSpotter Keeps Listening for Gunfire After Contracts Expire
“At this time, there is no contract and there is no plan to move forward with the company,” a spokesperson for the department wrote in…
Binarly releases Transparency Platform v2.0 to improve software supply chain security
Binarly releases the Binarly Transparency Platform v2.0 with features for continuous post-build compliance, visibility into the security posture of IoT and XIoT devices, and the…
Major Security Flaws Expose Keystrokes of Over 1 Billion Chinese Keyboard App Users
Apr 24, 2024NewsroomEncryption / Mobile Security Security vulnerabilities uncovered in cloud-based pinyin keyboard apps could be exploited to reveal users’ keystrokes to nefarious actors. The…
Google’s Core Update is ‘Biggest’ Algorithm Update in History
Search giant Google is currently undergoing one of its biggest algorithm updates in its history, sources are told. The online search platform which manages more…
Ransomware Victims Who Opt To Pay Ransom Hits Record Low
Law enforcement operations disrupted BlackCat and LockBit RaaS operations, including sanctions on LockBit members aiming to undermine affiliate confidence. In response, LockBit publicly exposed an…
Photos: GISEC Global 2024 – Help Net Security
GISEC Global is taking place from April 23 to April 25, 2024, at the Dubai World Trade Centre. Here are a few photos from the…
Russian Hackers Launched Sabotage Attacks On 20 Critical Infrastructure
Researchers identified a cyberattack by the Sandworm group targeting critical infrastructure in Ukraine in March 2024. The attack aimed to disrupt the information and communication…
IBM Nearing Talks to Acquire Cloud-software Provider HashiCorp
IBM is reportedly close to finalizing negotiations to acquire HashiCorp, a prominent cloud infrastructure software market player. This potential acquisition is part of IBM’s transformation…
Understanding and Responding to Distributed Denial-of-Service Attacks
Sometimes the best advice is free advice. Especially in cybersecurity, where understanding the ‘why’ behind attacks can be as crucial as defending against them. Recently,…
Street lights in Leicester City cannot be turned off due to a cyber attack
The street lights in Leicester City cannot be turned off due to a cyber attack Pierluigi Paganini April 24, 2024 A cyber attack on Leicester…
Megazord Ransomware Attacking Healthcare & Govt Entities
Hackers primarily use ransomware to gain financial gain from their victims by blackmailing them for payments to recover their encrypted files and systems. However, ransomware…