Worldcoin users queue up for iris scans – Security
People around the world are getting their eyeballs scanned in exchange for a digital ID and the promise of free cryptocurrency, shrugging off concerns among…
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Google Chrome to offer ‘Link Previews’ when hovering over links
Google is set to improve Chrome by introducing a new “Link Preview” feature. This feature, currently in development for desktop use, could significantly change how users interact…
Who and What is Behind the Malware Proxy Service SocksEscort? – Krebs on Security
Researchers this month uncovered a two-year-old Linux-based remote access trojan dubbed AVrecon that enslaves Internet routers into botnet that bilks online advertisers and performs password-spraying…
SiegedSec Hacktivist Claims to Strike NATO and Leak Sensitive Docs
On its Telegram channel, the SiegedSec group claimed that its NATO hack has nothing to do with the war between Russia and Ukraine, and it…
TETRA radio protocol found to be vulnerable – Security
Dutch security researchers have disclosed a collection of vulnerabilities in the TETRA protocol used in emergency services, military, infrastructure and other applications. Collectively dubbed TETRA.BURST,…
AI and the World’s Most Important Economic Metric
I think we’ve been ignoring one of the most important economic measurements. Let’s call it the Creative Friction Coefficient (CFC), and (imperfectly) define it as:…
CISA warns govt agencies to patch Ivanti bug exploited in attacks
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) warned U.S. federal agencies today to secure their systems against a maximum severity authentication bypass vulnerability in Ivanti’s…
In 2023, the worldwide average cost of a data breach rose 15% to $4.45 million USD
According to the latest Cost of a Data Breach study from IBM, the worldwide average cost of a data breach reached $4.45 million in 2023.…
Sponsored Interview: Pentera
Daniel Miessler speaks with Aviv Cohen about Pentera’s Automated Security Validation platform, which is similar but different to automated pen testing and attack surface management,…
VMware addressed an information disclosure flaw in VMware Tanzu Application Service for VMs and Isolation SegmentSecurity Affairs
VMware fixed an information disclosure flaw in VMware Tanzu Application Service for VMs and Isolation Segment that exposed CF API admin credentials in audit logs.…
Realst info-stealing malware targets macOS cryptocurrency users
A new Mac malware named “Realst” is being used in a massive campaign targeting Apple computers, with some of its latest variants including support for…
Unsupervised Learning NO. 389
Unsupervised Learning is a Security, AI, and Meaning-focused podcast that looks at how best to thrive as humans in a post-AI world. It combines original…