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Linux SSH servers are under attack once again

Hackers want to install DDoS tools and cryptominers on poorly protected endpoints......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailDec 28th, 2023

Solidarity drives online virality in a nation under attack, study of Ukrainian social media reveals

The first major study of social media behavior during wartime has found that posts celebrating national and cultural unity in a country under attack receive significantly more online engagement than derogatory posts about the aggressors......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 1st, 2024

Crew of Vietnamese fishing boat injured in an attack in the South China Sea, state media say

Crew of Vietnamese fishing boat injured in an attack in the South China Sea, state media say.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsSep 30th, 2024

Hunting down giant viruses that attack tiny algae

They were said to come from outer space, and there were even claims that they were actually bacteria and that they undermined the very definition of viruses. Giant viruses, nicknamed "giruses," contain enormous quantities of genetic material—up to.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 30th, 2024

CUPS vulnerabilities affecting Linux, Unix systems can lead to RCE

After much hyping and following prematurely leaked information by a third party, security researcher Simone Margaritelli has released details about four zero-day vulnerabilities in the Common UNIX Printing System (CUPS) that can be abused by remote,.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsSep 27th, 2024

Toyota deflects attack by anti-DEI activist over LGBTQ programs

Toyota Motor Corp. distanced itself from some of its LGBTQ initiatives and said it doesn’t have a quota system to boost diversity among its suppliers.....»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsSep 26th, 2024

18 years for woman who hoped to destroy Baltimore power grid and spark a race war

US says ex-cons exchanged letters while in different prisons, then planned attack. Enlarge / Photographs included in an FBI affidavit show a woman believed to be Sarah Beth Clendaniel. (credit: FBI) A Maryland woman was.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsSep 26th, 2024

Companies mentioned on the dark web at higher risk for cyber attacks

The presence of any data relating to an organization on the dark web demonstrably increases its risk of a cyber attack, according to Searchlight Cyber. Dark web insights and breach correlation Marsh McLennan Cyber Risk Intelligence Center analyzed th.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsSep 26th, 2024

New MIT protocol protects sensitive data during cloud-based computation

Deep-learning models have found applications across various industries, from healthcare diagnostics to financial forecasting. However, their high computational demands often require powerful cloud-based servers. This dependency on cloud computing rai.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsSep 26th, 2024

Security protocol leverages quantum mechanics to shield data from attackers during cloud-based computation

Deep-learning models are being used in many fields, from health care diagnostics to financial forecasting. However, these models are so computationally intensive that they require the use of powerful cloud-based servers......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsSep 26th, 2024

Ecuador capital "under attack" from five wildfires

Firefighters battled five blazes on the outskirts of Ecuador's capital Quito on Wednesday, as wildfires continue to rip through South American nations turned into tinderboxes by droughts linked to climate change......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 26th, 2024

Palestinian education "under attack", leaving a generation close to losing hope, study warns

The ongoing war in Gaza will set children and young people's education back by up to five years and risks creating a lost generation of permanently traumatized Palestinian youth, a new study warns......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 25th, 2024

Transportation, logistics companies targeted with lures impersonating fleet management software

Financially motivated threat actors are targeting North American companies in the transportation and logistics sector with tailored lures, info-stealing malware, and a clever new trick. How the attack unfolds According to Proofpoint threat researcher.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsSep 24th, 2024

Kubuntu Focus Ir14 Gen 2 review: Using Linux instead of messing with it

Learning to love a Linux system that's more of a workhorse than an adventure. Enlarge / The Kubuntu Focus Ir14 Gen 2. (credit: Kevin Purdy) There are lots of laptops—maybe all of them—on which you can run a Linux des.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsSep 24th, 2024

PC modder removes annoying PSN account requirement for God of War Ragnarök

Many players are angry over needing to log in to play a single-player game. Enlarge / Artist's conception of angry PC gamers launching an attack on PSN sign-in requirements. (credit: Sony) Sony's decision to require a Pl.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsSep 24th, 2024

Linux boots in 4.76 days on the Intel 4004

Historic 4-bit microprocessor from 1971 can execute Linux commands over days or weeks. Enlarge / A photo of Dmitry Grinberg's custom Linux/4004 circuit board. (credit: Dmitry Grinberg) Hardware hacker Dmitry Grinberg rec.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsSep 23rd, 2024

Organizations are changing cybersecurity providers in wake of Crowdstrike outage

More often than not, a cyber attack or a cyber incident that results in business disruption will spur organizations to make changes to improve their cybersecurity and cyber resilience – and sometimes that means changing cybersecurity providers......»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsSep 23rd, 2024

Bitdefender debuts GravityZone PHASR, enhancing security through user behavior analysis

Bitdefender has unveiled Bitdefender GravityZone Proactive Hardening and Attack Surface Reduction (PHASR), a technology that transforms how defense-in-depth-security is applied and managed across businesses. GravityZone PHASR analyzes individual user.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsSep 23rd, 2024

Racial attack at Houston Circle K caught on camera

Racial attack at Houston Circle K caught on camera.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsSep 22nd, 2024

Opinion - Is China preparing to attack Japan?

Opinion - Is China preparing to attack Japan?.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsSep 21st, 2024

Dog attack leaves one sheep dead

Dog attack leaves one sheep dead.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsSep 21st, 2024