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336,000 servers remain unpatched against critical Fortigate vulnerability

69 percent of devices have yet to receive patch for flaw allowing remote code execution. Enlarge Researchers say that nearly 336,000 devices exposed to the Internet remain vulnerable to a critical vulnerability in firew.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaJul 3rd, 2023

Massive merger: Study reveals evidence for origin of supermassive black hole at galaxy"s center

The origins of aptly named supermassive black holes—which can weigh in at more than a million times the mass of the sun and reside in the center of most galaxies—remain one of the great mysteries of the cosmos......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 6th, 2024

Apache OFBiz team patches critical RCE vulnerability (CVE-2024-45195)

For the fourth time in the last five months, Apache OFBiz users have been advised to upgrade their installations to fix a critical flaw (CVE-2024-45195) that could lead to unauthenticated remote code execution. About CVE-2024-45195 Apache OFBiz is an.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsSep 6th, 2024

Cequence Security partners with Netskope to provide protection for business-critical APIs

Cequence Security announced a new partnership with Netskope. Through the partnership, Netskope customers can now leverage unique API threat intelligence from the Cequence Unified API Protection (UAP) platform to unlock insights into real-world threat.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsSep 6th, 2024

US charges Russian military officers for unleashing wiper malware on Ukraine

WhisperGate campaign targeted Ukrainian critical infrastructure and allies worldwide. Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) Federal prosecutors on Thursday unsealed an indictment charging six Russian nationals with conspiracy t.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsSep 5th, 2024

AI meets biophysics: New approach identifies critical interaction points in cancer-related proteins

Researchers at Auburn University, in collaboration with scientists from the University of Basel and ETH Zurich, have made an advance in the fight against cancer. The team, led by Dr. Rafael Bernardi, Associate Professor of Biophysics in the Departmen.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 5th, 2024

Gateway"s propulsion system testing throttles up

The powerhouse of Gateway, NASA's orbiting outpost around the moon and a critical piece of infrastructure for Artemis, is in the midst of several electric propulsion system tests......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 5th, 2024

Chemists create industrially important alkyl amines from dinitrogen and alkenes

A critical chemical bond can be assembled using dinitrogen (N2)—a molecule freely available in the air around us—chemists at RIKEN have shown in a new article published in Nature......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 5th, 2024

Binarly Transparency Platform 2.5 identifies critical vulnerabilities before they can be exploited

Binarly announced Binarly Transparency Platform 2.5 with several features designed to enhance software vulnerability management and improve security posture across enterprise environments. The key highlight of this release is the innovative Reachabil.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsSep 5th, 2024

Long-range-interacting topological photonic lattices breaking channel-bandwidth limit

Topological physics, which focuses on physical quantities that remain invariant under deformations, has garnered widespread interest in different areas of physics—photonics, quantum computing, solid-state physics, acoustics, and electronic circuits.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 4th, 2024

Q&A: Making the case for artisanal and small-scale mining

Artisanal and small-scale mining plays a critical role in supplying the world with minerals vital for decarbonization, but this kind of mining typically lacks regulation and can be socially and environmentally harmful......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsSep 4th, 2024

RNA editing plays critical role in fruit flies" sense of smell and social interactions

Imagine your DNA as a set of instructions or a recipe book that tells your body how to make everything it needs to function, from proteins to cells. Every time the body needs to build something, it reads these instructions. But sometimes, the body ca.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsSep 4th, 2024

trackd AutoPilot leverages historical patch disruption data

trackd has released a powerful rules engine that uses its patch disruption data to enable auto-patching with confidence, and based on actual data. “There’s only one reason that vulnerability management exists as a discipline in cyber secu.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsSep 4th, 2024

Business routers vulnerable to OS command injection attack

Zyxel fixes a 9.8-severity vulnerability in multiple endpoints......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsSep 4th, 2024

Vulnerability allows Yubico security keys to be cloned

Researchers have unearthed a cryptographic vulnerability in popular Yubico (FIDO) hardware security keys and modules that may allow attackers to clone the devices. But the news is not as catastrophic as it may seem at first glance. “The attacke.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsSep 4th, 2024

Ransomware attacks escalate as critical sectors struggle to keep up

Ransomware remains a concerning cybersecurity threat, with attacks becoming more frequent, severe, and costly. Recent reports highlight alarming trends, including increased attacks on critical sectors like healthcare, education, and manufacturing. Th.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsSep 4th, 2024

Protecting national interests: Balancing cybersecurity and operational realities

With cyber threats becoming increasingly sophisticated and targeting critical infrastructure, in this Help Net Security interview, David Ferbrache, managing director of Beyond Blue, discusses the current state of cybersecurity readiness and resilienc.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsSep 4th, 2024

Android 15 has reached a turning point

We're still waiting on Android 15's public release, but the update has now reached a critical milestone. Here's what's new......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsSep 3rd, 2024

Critical flaw in Zyxel’s secure routers allows OS command execution via cookie (CVE-2024-7261)

Zyxel has patched a myriad of vulnerabilities in its various networking devices, including a critical one (CVE-2024-7261) that may allow unauthenticated attackers to execute OS commands on many Zyxel access points (APs) and security routers by sendin.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsSep 3rd, 2024

Examining experiences of the pandemic requires a more critical eye, says researcher

The coronavirus pandemic was, in many ways, a unique period whose impacts are still being seen and felt today. The effects of the pandemic live on in people's memories, fears, hopes, and bodies......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 3rd, 2024

Breaking boundaries: PAM-less genome editing in soybean

CRISPR-Cas9 has transformed crop genetic improvement, yet its reliance on specific protospacer adjacent motif (PAM), sequences limits editing scope and efficiency. In soybean, a critical source of protein and oil, these limitations hinder the develop.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 3rd, 2024