Cross-industry standards for data provenance in AI
In this Help Net Security interview, Saira Jesani, Executive Director of the Data & Trust Alliance, discusses the role of data provenance in AI trustworthiness…
Month: July 2024
New Linux Variant of Play Ransomware Targeting VMWare ESXi Systems
Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a new Linux variant of a ransomware strain known as Play (aka Balloonfly and PlayCrypt) that’s designed to target VMWare ESXi…
Shuffle Automation: Open-source security automation platform
Shuffle is an open-source automation platform designed by and for security professionals. While security operations are inherently complex, Shuffle simplifies the process. It’s designed to…
Gov anticipates ‘one or two weeks’ of residual issues after mass BSOD event – Security
The federal government is anticipating up to a fortnight of residual issues from a bad cybersecurity update that bricked an estimated 8.5 million Windows devices…
Microsoft Offers New Recovery Tool for Customers Affected by CrowdStrike Issue
Microsoft has released an updated recovery tool to assist customers affected by the recent CrowdStrike Falcon agent issue that impacted millions of Windows devices worldwide.…
Ad-injecting malware posing as DwAdsafe ad blocker uses Microsoft-signed driver
ESET Research has discovered a sophisticated Chinese browser injector: a signed, vulnerable, ad-injecting driver from a mysterious Chinese company. This threat, which ESET dubbed HotPage,…
Oracle reaches US$115 million consumer privacy settlement – Security
Oracle agreed to pay US$115 million ($172 million) to settle a lawsuit accusing the database software and cloud computing company of invading people’s privacy by…
JNDI Injection Remote Code Execution via Path Manipulation in MemoryUserDatabaseFactory
In this blog post, I’m going to describe a relative new vector to achieve remote code execution via a JNDI Injection that I found independently…
Unlocking Cloud Potential: The Fusion5 Approach to Seamless Migration – Partner Content
There are many reasons to migrate to the cloud, but how an organisation chooses to get there can have major consequences for what it finds…
Torrens University unpacks its digital transformation – Cloud – Software
Torrens University used generative AI to analyse and clean up the ‘look-and-feel’ 60,000 web pages of course content as part of a broader digital transformation.…
Microsoft releases Windows repair tool to remove CrowdStrike driver
Microsoft has released a custom WinPE recovery tool to find and remove the faulty CrowdStrike update that crashed an estimated 8.5 million Windows devices on…
Southwest Flies High On Outdated Tech
A critical software update gone wrong triggered a domino effect on July 19, 2024, causing a global Microsoft-CrowdStrike outage that crippled critical infrastructure, businesses, and…