Optus sizes up customer inaction leading into 3G shutdown – Telco/ISP
Optus has predicted that 100,000 or more customers may not act before its 3G network is shut down, leaving them impacted in some manner. The…
Month: July 2024
Infisical: Open-source secret management platform
Infisical is an open-source secret management platform developers use to centralize application configurations and secrets, such as API keys and database credentials, while also managing…
AI accelerates code development faster than security teams can keep up
91% of respondents say their security budget is increasing this year, demonstrating a growing recognition of the importance of cybersecurity within organizations, according to Seemplicity.…
FTC Fires Warning Shot At Surveillance Pricing
In a move that could reshape the digital advertising landscape, the Federal Trade Commission has issued orders to eight major companies involved in surveillance pricing.…
Chinese hackers deploy new Macma macOS backdoor version
The Chinese hacking group tracked as ‘Evasive Panda’ was spotted using new versions of the Macma backdoor and the Nightdoor Windows malware. Symantec’s threat hunting…
NCA seizes thousands of social media accounts used by people smugglers
The UK’s National Crime Agency (NCA), working with social media platforms Meta, TikTok, X and YouTube, has removed almost 12,000 posts, pages and accounts that were…
Hamster Kombat’s 250 million players targeted in malware attacks
Threat actors are taking advantage of the massive popularity of the Hamster Kombat game, targeting players with fake Android and Windows software that install spyware…
Third-Party Cookies In Chrome Will No Longer Be Blocked, Says Google
Google avoids a cookie crumble as it drops its long-standing plan to phase out third-party cookies in Chrome. This dramatic U-turn, coming after years of…
Windows 10 KB5040525 fixes WDAC issues causing app failures, memory leak
Microsoft has released the July 2024 preview update for Windows 10, version 22H2, with fixes for Windows Defender Application Control (WDAC) issues causing app crashes…
FrostyGoop ICS malware targets Ukraine
FrostyGoop ICS malware targets Ukraine Pierluigi Paganini July 23, 2024 In April 2024, Dragos researchers spotted the malware FrostyGoop that interacts with Industrial Control Systems…
Rio Tinto turns to MLOps to grow machine learning uses – Cloud – Software
Rio Tinto is working to abstract behind-the-scenes complexity away from teams working to deliver new machine learning models across its operations. (L-R) Marcus Rosen from…
Russia-Linked FrostyGoop Malware Poses Threat To ICS
A Russia-linked malware dubbed ‘FrostyGoop’ is raising alarm in the cybersecurity world due to the severe risks it poses to critical infrastructure across multiple sectors…