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Outdated smartphones "in flight". So how do you protect your device? Google has released Android security updates for October 2023 that address 54 unique vulnerabilities, including two known to be actively exploited by attackers. CVE-2023-4863 and CVE-2023-4211 — these are exactly the...

The US Court of Auditors proved that federal agents clearly lack training. According to a report by the U.S. Court of Auditors, federal agents are actively using facial recognition systems without proper training, clear rules, or management oversight. The researchers conducted a review in...

Starlink promises to provide users with a faster and more stable Internet experience. Elon Musk's SpaceX company is once again setting new standards in the field of satellite Internet, launching new versions of its satellites that can communicate using lasers. As Starlink confirmed in a tweet ...

Secure all your networks before a mole starts up in your cloud. Microsoft recently identified a malicious campaign in which attackers tried to perform lateral movement to the cloud environment through an instance of SQL Server. This attack tactic demonstrates an approach that has previously...

Rover microphones reveal secrets of the Red Planet. Space exploration takes on a new dimension thanks to the use of microphones on board NASA's Perseverance rover. These sensors successfully detect wind gusts and even record the sounds of laser pulses from the rover's instruments. In addition...

Materials created in space for electronics are 100 times more efficient than existing ones. British startup Space Forge is preparing to send a satellite into orbit to produce new semiconductor materials that can be used in electronic devices on Earth. Space Forge lost its first experimental...

The CRA is criticized from every iron, but whether lawmakers will listen is still unclear. Leading cybersecurity experts have warned of the potential misuse of the EU's Cyber Resilience Act (CRA), which we first reported on at the end of May, for intelligence or surveillance purposes. An open...

Scientists explain to tech giants why tagging AI content is a bad idea. Major tech companies such as Google, Amazon, and OpenAI said back in July that they would watermark content created by artificial intelligence for security reasons. However, researchers from the University of Maryland warn...

The UAE and Saudi Arabia are becoming a major target for cybercriminals. Experts from Positive Technologies conducted a study of the shadow market of cyber services, revealing an increased interest of cybercriminals in the Persian Gulf countries. The main focus of criminals is directed at...

What price will it cost Europe to deploy 5G networks and who will pay? The management of 20 telecommunications companies, including BT, Deutsche Telekom and Telefónica, sent an open letter to the European Commission and members of the European Parliament. They believe that companies like Google...

The researchers presented a new approach to controlling lasers. Scientists have developed a new method of deflecting laser beams using only air. According to a study published in the journal Nature Photonics, an invisible diffraction grating created from air is not only resistant to damage from...

A biased algorithm is not the most reliable helper. A study conducted by psychologists from the University of Deusto in Spain showed how artificial intelligence affects our way of thinking. Advances in artificial intelligence systems (for example, the ability to conduct a dialogue with a...

According to Singapore court records, the Binance exchange account belonging to the main suspect in the money laundering case was reset while he was under arrest. According to the Singapore Police Department of Commercial Affairs (CAD), an unidentified "interested party" stole 3.8 million...

Some users of the Friend Web3 social network.Tech reported that they were victims of SIM swapping, during which they lost thousands of dollars worth of digital assets. One of the victims, under the pseudonym darengb, complained about the theft of 22 ETH (~$36,500). Because the users are...

It turns out that some pumps in USA are controlled via Bluetooth, so especially smart hatskers thought up using Bluetooth to exploit the vulnerability [no details], gaining access to a free gasoline pump. So an attacker from Detroit stole 3,000 liters of gasoline by hacking a gas station via...

Police in India have completed a large-scale investigation of a bank scam, the victim of which was only one person who lost, however, 5.7 million rupees (6.64 million rubles). The local edition of The Tribune clarifies that the author of the scheme was a customer relations manager of one of the...

Analysts believe that the LostTrust cryptographer is just a renamed MetaEncryptor. This is evidenced by the similarity of cryptographers and onion sites for publishing a list of victims who refused to pay the ransom. Malware LostTrust appeared on the Internet in March of this year, but gained...

Arm выпустила исправления безопасности, устраняющие уязвимость в драйвере ядра Mali GPU, который активно использовался в дикой природе. Отслеживаемый как CVE-2023-4211, недостаток влияет на следующие версии драйверов - Драйвер ядра графического процессора Midgard: все версии от r12p0 до r32p0...

Выяснилось, что брандмауэр и распределенные механизмы предотвращения атак типа "отказ в обслуживании" (DDoS) в Cloudflare можно обойти, используя пробелы в средствах управления безопасностью между клиентами, что противоречит самой цели этих мер предосторожности. "Злоумышленники могут...

Оценка конфигурации безопасности (SCA) имеет решающее значение для стратегии кибербезопасности организации. Целью SCA является обнаружение уязвимостей и неправильных настроек, которые злоумышленники используют для получения несанкционированного доступа к системам и данным. Регулярные оценки...