Hertzbleed in simple words | Kaspersky official blog
Credit to Author: Enoch Root| Date: Thu, 07 Jul 2022 13:17:10 +0000
How researchers manage to get to encryption keys: two explanations for Hertzbleed.
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Apple Lockdown Mode helps protect users from spyware
Credit to Author: Thomas Reed| Date: Thu, 07 Jul 2022 12:55:42 +0000
Apple has announced a new feature called Lockdown Mode, designed to provide a safer environment on iOS for people at high risk of what Apple refers to as “mercenary spyware.”
The post Apple Lockdown Mode helps protect users from spyware appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.
Read MoreUnpacking Cloud-Based Cryptocurrency Miners That Abuse GitHub Actions and Azure Virtual Machines
Credit to Author: Magno Logan| Date: Thu, 07 Jul 2022 00:00:00 +0000
We investigate cloud-based cryptocurrency miners that leverage GitHub Actions and Azure virtual machines, including the cloud infrastructure and vulnerabilities that malicious actors exploit for easy monetary gain.
Read MoreMicrosoft backs off facial recognition analysis, but big questions remain
Credit to Author: Evan Schuman| Date: Thu, 07 Jul 2022 03:00:00 -0700
Microsoft is backing away from its public support for some AI-driven features, including facial recognition, and acknowledging the discrimination and accuracy issues these offerings create. But the company had years to fix the problems and didn’t. That’s akin to a car manufacturer recalling a vehicle rather than fixing it.
Despite concerns that facial recognition technology can be discriminatory, the real issue is that results are inaccurate. (The discriminatory argument plays a role, though, due to the assumptions Microsoft developers made when crafting these apps.)
Let’s start with what Microsoft did and said. Sarah Bird, the principal group product manager for Microsoft’s Azure AI, summed up the pullback last month in a Microsoft blog.
Private 5G Network Security Expectations Part 1
Credit to Author: Jun Morimoto| Date: Tue, 05 Jul 2022 00:00:00 +0000
Are “new” protocols and “private” networks sufficient for your cybersecurity requirements?
Read MoreBrand-New HavanaCrypt Ransomware Poses as Google Software Update App, Uses Microsoft Hosting Service IP Address as C&C Server
Credit to Author: Nathaniel Morales| Date: Wed, 06 Jul 2022 00:00:00 +0000
We recently found a new ransomware family, which we have dubbed as HavanaCrypt, that disguises itself as a legitimate Google Software Update application and uses a Microsoft web hosting service IP address as its command-and-control (C&C) server to circumvent detection.
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We explore Trend Micro’s latest research into industrial cybersecurity, including the impact of attacks, maturity of security programs, and recommendations for strengthening security.
Data Distribution Service: An Overview Part 1
In this three-part blog series, we’ll look into Data Distribution Service, why it is critical, and how you can mitigate risks associated with it.