CISA Retires Weekly Vulnerability Bulletin in Risk-Based Pivot
The decision follows BOD 26-04, which directs federal organizations to prioritize vulnerabilities based on real-world risk. The post CISA Retires Weekly Vulnerability Bulletin in Risk-Based Pivot appeared first on SecurityWeek. more…In Other News: Anthropic Maps AI Threats, Unpatched Comodo Flaw, Palantir Chief Eyed for CISA
Other noteworthy stories that might have slipped under the radar: Ultrahuman data leak, The Gentlemen ransomware analysis, Hola Browser bundles miner. The post In Other News: Anthropic Maps AI Threats, Unpatched Comodo Flaw, Palantir Chief Eyed for CISA appeared first on SecurityWeek. more…Microsoft to retire ‘Together Mode,’ its virtual meeting space for Teams
Microsoft plans to retire “Together Mode” in Teams next month and is encouraging users to access its Gallery view for video calls instead. The company launched Together Mode in the early months of the Covid-19 pandemic, as Teams usage rocketed and businesses sought ways to connect staff when physical offices closed due to social distancing […] more…Microsoft to offer voluntary retirement buyouts to about 7% of the US workforce
Microsoft will offer voluntary retirement buyouts to about 7% of its US workforce, or roughly 8,750 employees, in the first such program in the company’s 51-year history, as the technology industry restructures under the cost pressure of AI investment. The program, available to US-based employees at the senior director level and below, comes as large […] more…Researchers Uncover Method to Track Cars via Tire Sensors
Using low-cost receivers deployed along roads, academic researchers tracked drivers and their movement patterns. The post Researchers Uncover Method to Track Cars via Tire Sensors appeared first on SecurityWeek. more…Canadian Tire Data Breach Impacts 38 Million Accounts
Names, addresses, email addresses, phone numbers, and encrypted passwords were compromised in the attack. The post Canadian Tire Data Breach Impacts 38 Million Accounts appeared first on SecurityWeek. more…Chinese AI firm trains state-of-the-art model entirely on Huawei chips
Chinese company Zhipu AI has trained image generation model entirely on Huawei processors, demonstrating that Chinese firms can build competitive AI systems without access to advanced Western chips. The model, released on Tuesday, marks the first time a state-of-the-art multimodal model completed its full training cycle on Chinese-made chips, Zhipu said in a statement. The […] more…Microsoft retires Mesh app, launches ‘immersive spaces’ for Teams
Microsoft has retired its Mesh 3D collaboration platform as it continues to scale back its metaverse ambitions in the workplace. The company unveiled Mesh during the Covid-19 pandemic amid widespread interest in the potential of virtual reality and immersive environments for workplace collaboration. Mesh was available as a Unity-based platform for creating 3D environments and as an […] more…Security Industry Skeptical of Scattered Spider-ShinyHunters Retirement Claims
The notorious cybercrime groups claim they are going dark, but experts believe they will continue their activities. The post Security Industry Skeptical of Scattered Spider-ShinyHunters Retirement Claims appeared first on SecurityWeek. more…Many Schools Report Data Breach After Retirement Services Firm Hit by Ransomware
Dozens of schools and thousands of individuals are impacted by a data breach resulting from a ransomware attack on Carruth Compliance Consulting. The post Many Schools Report Data Breach After Retirement Services Firm Hit by Ransomware appeared first on SecurityWeek. more…Skybox Security Shuts Down, Lays Off Entire Workforce
The sudden shutdown follows the sale of Skybox Security’s business and technology assets to rival Israeli cybersecurity firm Tufin. The post Skybox Security Shuts Down, Lays Off Entire Workforce appeared first on SecurityWeek. more…LTE, 5G Vulnerabilities Could Cut Entire Cities From Cellular Connectivity
Vulnerabilities in LTE/5G core infrastructure, some remotely exploitable, could lead to persistent denial-of-service to entire cities. The post LTE, 5G Vulnerabilities Could Cut Entire Cities From Cellular Connectivity appeared first on SecurityWeek. more…Novel attack against virtually all VPN apps neuters their entire purpose
Novel attack against virtually all VPN apps neuters their entire purpose l33tdawg Tue, 05/07/2024 – 01:50 more…He Emptied an Entire Crypto Exchange Onto a Thumb Drive. Then He Disappeared
He Emptied an Entire Crypto Exchange Onto a Thumb Drive. Then He Disappeared l33tdawg Wed, 04/03/2024 – 09:09 more…NSA Announces Retirement of Cybersecurity Director Rob Joyce
NSA says Rob Joyce is retiring as cybersecurity director and will be replaced by David Luber, the current deputy director of cybersecurity. The post NSA Announces Retirement of Cybersecurity Director Rob Joyce appeared first on SecurityWeek. more…New UEFI vulnerabilities send firmware devs across an entire ecosystem scrambling
New UEFI vulnerabilities send firmware devs across an entire ecosystem scrambling l33tdawg Wed, 01/17/2024 – 12:49 more…More information
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