Why we need better cyber regulation to protect the UK from disruption
It’s not easy for firms to understand how to comply with global security and resilience regulation; there’s no single place where all regulation comes together…
Month: January 2025
Gov to give NBN Co up to $3bn to complete FTTN overbuild – Telco/ISP
NBN Co will receive up to $3 billion from the federal government and chip in $800 million itself to provide the last 622,000 premises stuck…
Stolen Path of Exile 2 admin account used to hack player accounts
Path of Exile 2 developers confirmed that a hacked admin account allowed a threat actor to change the password and access at least 66 accounts,…
CISA orders agencies to patch BeyondTrust bug exploited in attacks
CISA has tagged a command injection vulnerability (CVE-2024-12686) in BeyondTrust’s Privileged Remote Access (PRA) and Remote Support (RS) as actively exploited in attacks. As mandated…
CISA Adds 2 New Known Vulnerabilities That Actively Exploited in The Wild
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has updated its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) Catalog with two new critical vulnerabilities, urging organizations to act promptly…
Optus quietly delays mobile-to-satellite service launch – Networking – Telco/ISP
Optus has quietly paused the launch of its satellite-to-mobile service launch following its partnership with SpaceX’s Starlink. The Singtel-owned telco signed a deal with SpaceX…
Rootkit Malware Exploiting Zero-day Vunlerabilities to Control Linux Systems Remotely
Fortinet researchers uncovered an advanced rootkit malware exploiting multiple zero-day vulnerabilities in enterprise appliances by executing a shell script (Install.sh). The analysis sheds new light…
Critical macOS Vulnerability Lets Hackers to Bypass Apple’s System Integrity Protection
Microsoft Threat Intelligence has uncovered a critical macOS vulnerability that allowed attackers to bypass Apple’s System Integrity Protection (SIP). Known as CVE-2024-44243, this vulnerability could…
Apple, Samsung smartphone shipments fall in fourth quarter as China competition bites – Hardware
Smartphone shipments for Apple and Samsung declined in the fourth quarter globally, as they grapple with intense competition from Chinese companies including Xiaomi, according to…
New macOS Vulnerability Lets Attackers Bypass Apple’s System Integrity Protection (SIP)
Microsoft Threat Intelligence has identified a significant vulnerability in macOS that could allow attackers to bypass Apple’s System Integrity Protection (SIP), a critical security mechanism…
macOS bug lets hackers install malicious kernel drivers
Apple recently addressed a macOS vulnerability that allows attackers to bypass System Integrity Protection (SIP) and install malicious kernel drivers by loading third-party kernel extensions.…
Third-party storage: Key storage supplier offers in big three clouds
The hyperscale cloud providers – Amazon Web Service (AWS), Azure and Google Cloud Platform (CGP) – all offer a comprehensive suite of data storage options.…