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In Defense of the Rat

Rats are less pestilent and more lovable than you might think. Can humans learn to live with them?.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  wiredOct 7th, 2023

Microsoft Exchange servers compromised by Turla APT

Turla has been targeting defense sector organizations in Ukraine and Eastern Europe with DeliveryCheck and Kazuar backdoors / infostealers and has been using compromised Microsoft Exchange servers to control them. Turla APT Turla (aka Secret Blizzard.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsJul 20th, 2023

Once again, the US public says NASA should prioritize asteroid defense

Just 7 percent of US women want NASA to prioritize humans to Mars. Enlarge / Artist’s illustration shows the ejection of a cloud of debris after NASA’s DART spacecraft collided with the asteroid Dimorphos. (credit: ESO/M. Ko.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsJul 20th, 2023

Jagged Alliance 3 has smart tactics, goofy characters, stupid fun escapism

24 years later, it's still fun to micromanage your ragtag soldiers of fortune. Enlarge (credit: THQ Nordic) The first Jagged Alliance game was published nine months after X-COM: UFO Defense, despite being developed at n.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsJul 20th, 2023

67% of daily security alerts overwhelm SOC analysts

Today’s security operations (SecOps) teams are tasked with protecting progressively sophisticated, fast-paced cyberattacks, according to Vectra AI. Yet, the complexity of people, processes, and technology at their disposal is making cyber defense i.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsJul 20th, 2023

NETSCOUT enhances its AED with ML-based Adaptive DDoS Protection

NETSCOUT SYSTEMS has released its latest version of Arbor Edge Defense (AED) which includes new ML-based Adaptive DDoS Protection. According to NETSCOUT’s latest DDoS Threat Intelligence Report, there has been a significant increase in a new br.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsJul 11th, 2023

Study reveals how a tall spruce develops defense against hungry weevils

A study led by a North Carolina State University researcher identified genes involved in development of stone cells—rigid cells that can block a nibbling insect from eating budding branches of the Sitka spruce evergreen tree. The insect's attack ha.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsJul 10th, 2023

Ex-VW CEO Winterkorn among executives ordered to testify in German investor suit

VW's main line of defense since the scandal broke in 2015 has been to blame a small group of engineers that it said colluded to rig the software and hid their tricks from company leadership......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsJul 10th, 2023

Fileless attacks increase 1,400%

Aggregated honeypot data, over a six-month period, showed that more than 50% of the attacks focused on defense evasion, according to Aqua Security. Threat actors avoid detection These attacks included masquerading techniques, such as files executed f.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsJul 4th, 2023

Betacom AirGap Protection strengthens security for private 4G/5G networks

Betacom introduced Betacom AirGap Protection, a network architecture aimed at enhancing cybersecurity for its flagship offering, Betacom 5G as a Service (5GaaS). The new cyber defense enhancements provide multi-layered security to reduce the risk, co.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsJun 28th, 2023

Pradeo launches unmatched benefits for MSSPs with its latest Mobile Threat Defense release

While mobile users are increasingly falling victims of cybercriminals, organizations are raising their spending in mobile endpoint detection and response solutions (Mobile EDR). To tackle these new cybersecurity threats, they are turning to their Man.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsJun 26th, 2023

Celerium Compromise Defender detects and disrupts cyber compromise activity

Celerium released its latest cybersecurity solution, Compromise Defender. As an integral part of Celerium’s Cyber Defense Network , this innovative solution combines rapid implementation and automation to provide early detection and defense of.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsJun 23rd, 2023

Makers in Defense of Ukraine: A Year Of Fighting Back With Innovation

On February 24, 2022 at about 4:50 a.m., we woke up, my wife Svitlana and I, and argued whether the sounds we were hearing were a rocket or not. Then our kids came into the bedroom and we covered them with blankets. We started reading messages.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  makezineonlineRelated NewsJun 7th, 2023

How cats and dogs affect the climate—and what you can do about it

According to Patrick Hanson, the CEO of Luxaviation, a Luxembourg-based luxury airline firm, having pets can be just as polluting as traveling by private jet. In defense of his own industry, he declared recently that one of his company's customers pr.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsJun 6th, 2023

How defense contractors can move from cybersecurity to cyber resilience

As the world’s most powerful military and economic power, the United States also holds another, less impressive distinction: Cyber threat actors target the US more than any other country in the world. In 2022 alone, the FBI received more than 800,0.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsJun 2nd, 2023

How a fungus sidesteps a plant"s defense mechanism

RIKEN scientists have discovered how a parasitic fungus renders harmless a powerful anti-fungal compound produced by some plants. As well as providing a fascinating glimpse into the ongoing arms race between plants and parasites, the finding could be.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJun 1st, 2023

US DoD accredits GF advanced fab in New York

The US Department of Defense (DoD), through the Defense Microelectronics Activity (DMEA) Trusted Access Program Office (TAPO), has accredited GlobalFoundries' advanced manufacturing facility in Malta, New York, as a Category 1A Trusted Supplier with.....»»

Category: itSource:  digitimesRelated NewsJun 1st, 2023

Study leads to milestone advances in understanding lethal bronzing of palm trees

Palm trees infected with lethal bronzing disease emit signals that warn nearby healthy palms of the threat. Those healthy palms produce their own defense that University of Florida scientists one day hope to harness to protect palms against the disea.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 31st, 2023

U.S. Military Sees Growing Threat in Thawing Permafrost

Deputy Secretary of Defense Kathleen Hicks visited Alaska this week to see how climate change is undermining infrastructure at Arctic military bases.....»»

Category: scienceSource:  sciamRelated NewsMay 24th, 2023

Dell introduces Project Fort Zero to provide an end-to-end zero trust security solution

Dell Technologies introduces Project Fort Zero to provide an end-to-end zero trust security solution for global organizations to protect against cyberattacks. The solution will be validated by the U.S. Department of Defense and is part of a Dell Secu.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsMay 24th, 2023

N-able partners with JCDC to reduce security risk for MSPs

N-able is collaborating with the Joint Cyber Defense Collaborative (JCDC) to help create a more secure global ecosystem and work towards helping reduce security risk for MSPs and their customers. The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsMay 23rd, 2023