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Canadian authorities arrested alleged Snowflake hacker

Canadian authorities arrested a suspect linked to multiple hacks following a breach of cloud data platform Snowflake earlier this year. Canadian law enforcement agencies arrested a suspect, Alexander “Connor” Moucka (aka Judische and Waifu), who is accused of being responsible…

AIs Discovering Vulnerabilities

I’ve been writing about the possibility of AIs automatically discovering code vulnerabilities since at least 2018. This is an ongoing area of research: AIs doing source code scanning, AIs finding zero-days in the wild, and everything in between. The AIs…

Nvidia, Meta Ask Supreme Court To Axe Investor Lawsuits

Nvidia, Meta bring cases before US Supreme Court this month seeking tighter limits on investors’ ability to sue over inadequate disclosure This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Nvidia, Meta Ask Supreme Court To Axe…

James Dyson Says ‘Spiteful’ Budget Will Kill Start-Ups

James Dyson delivers most high-profile criticism so far of Labour’s first Budget that raises £40bn in taxes, largely from businesses This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: James Dyson Says ‘Spiteful’ Budget Will Kill Start-Ups

EU To Assess Apple’s iPad Compliance Plans

European Commission says it will review Apple’s iPad compliance with DMA rules as it seeks to open up tech giant’s mobile ecosystem This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: EU To Assess Apple’s iPad Compliance…

OpenAI In Talks With California Over For-Profit Shift

OpenAI reportedly begins early talks with California attorney general over complex transition from nonprofit to for-profit structure This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: OpenAI In Talks With California Over For-Profit Shift

Real Estate Fraud is Running Rampant in the US

Real Estate Fraud is Running Rampant in the US Real estate is an area ripe for fraud and scams: transactions usually involve large sums of money, convoluted paperwork, and messaging back and forth. Criminals can use a wide variety of…

Tripwire Patch Priority Index for October 2024

Tripwire’s October 2024 Patch Priority Index (PPI) brings together important vulnerabilities for Microsoft. First on the list are patches for Microsoft Edge, Office, Excel, and Visio that resolve remote code execution, elevation of privilege, and spoofing vulnerabilities. Next are patches…

Google patches actively exploited Android vulnerability (CVE-2024-43093)

Google has delivered fixes for two vulnerabilities endangering Android users that “may be under limited, targeted exploitation”: CVE-2024-43047, a flaw affecting Qualcomm chipsets, and CVE-2024-43093, a vulnerability in the Google Play framework. The exploited vulnerabilities (CVE-2024-43047, CVE-2024-43093) Qualcomm patched CVE-2024-43047…

APT36 Hackers Attacking Windows Deevices With ElizaRAT

APT36, a sophisticated threat actor, has been actively targeting Indian entities with advanced malware like ElizaRAT, which is designed for espionage. It leverages cloud-based services for covert communication and data exfiltration.  Recent campaigns have seen significant enhancements in ElizaRAT’s evasion…

Leveraging Wazuh for Zero Trust security

Zero Trust security changes how organizations handle security by doing away with implicit trust while continuously analyzing and validating access requests. Contrary to perimeter-based security, users within an environment are not automatically trusted upon gaining access. Zero Trust security encourages…