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New UEFI firmware vulnerabilities affect several PC vendors

Researchers at enterprise security firm Binarly have discovered no less than 23 high-impact vulnerabilities in the BIOS/UEFI firmware used by several computer vendors like Intel, AMD, Lenovo, Dell, HP, Asus, Microsoft, Fujitsu, Juniper Networks, Acer.....»»

Category: topSource:  techspotFeb 2nd, 2022

New AirPods Pro 2 firmware just dropped

AirPods firmware updates. Where do they come from? What do they do? We don’t need the answers to those questions to tell you that updated  firmware was just released. The newly pushed AirPods Pro (2nd generation) firmware is labeled version 6......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsMay 28th, 2024

macOS Monterey 12.7.5 Issues Trouble Mac Users

Mac users who recently downloaded Apple’s macOS Monterey 12.7.5 update are running into issues with the firmware. Apple released macOS Monterey 12.7.5 on May 13th. The update, a point upgrade, features under-the-hood improvements for Mac device.....»»

Category: mobileSource:  gottabemobileRelated NewsMay 28th, 2024

The evolution of security metrics for NIST CSF 2.0

CISOs have long been spreadsheet aficionados, soaking up metrics and using them as KPIs for security progress. These metrics have traditionally measured specific systems or single indicators — vulnerabilities detected, percentage of vulnerabilities.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsMay 28th, 2024

Cybersecurity teams gear up for tougher challenges in 2024

In this Help Net Security video, Tom Gorup, VP of Security Services at Edgio, discusses the continually changing threat landscape. It is riddled with vulnerabilities that are frequently exploited and only intensify as geopolitics and state-sponsored.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsMay 28th, 2024

Newcomerstown News: Vendors sought for Second Saturday festivities on June 8

Newcomerstown News: Vendors sought for Second Saturday festivities on June 8.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsMay 27th, 2024

EarthCARE satellite to probe how clouds affect climate

Will clouds help cool or warm our world in the years ahead? The EarthCARE satellite will soon blast off on a mission to find out, aiming to investigate what role clouds could play in the fight against climate change......»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsMay 26th, 2024

The Artificial Intelligence Era Faces a Threat from Directed Energy Weapons

Autonomous and AI-enabled systems increasingly rely on optical and radio frequency sensors and significant computer power. They face growing vulnerabilities from directed-energy laser and microwave weapons.....»»

Category: scienceSource:  sciamRelated NewsMay 24th, 2024

Inane influence: How nonserious product reviews affect online sales

If you have ever done any online shopping, whether it be through Amazon or another retailer, you have likely come across a review that reads something along the lines of,.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 23rd, 2024

AU10TIX Risk Assessment Model identifies potential vulnerabilities

AU10TIX launched a free Risk Assessment Model that enables businesses to conduct an initial assessment of their exposure to operational, security and identity fraud risk. Drawing insights from billions of transactions processed globally and years of.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsMay 22nd, 2024

Veeam fixes auth bypass flaw in Backup Enterprise Manager (CVE-2024-29849)

Veeam has patched four vulnerabilities in Backup Enterprise Manager (VBEM), one of which (CVE-2024-29849) may allow attackers to bypass authentication and log in to its web interface as any user. With no user interaction required for remote exploitat.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsMay 22nd, 2024

Apple @ Work: As Ubiquiti adds phone support, they put other networking vendors on notice

Apple @ Work is exclusively brought to you by Mosyle, the only Apple Unified Platform. Mosyle is the only solution that integrates in a single professional-grade platform all the solutions necessary to seamlessly and automatically deploy, manage & pr.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsMay 21st, 2024

15 QNAP NAS bugs and one PoC disclosed, update ASAP! (CVE-2024-27130)

Researchers have found 15 vulnerabilities in QNAP’s network attached storage (NAS) devices, and have released a proof-of-concept for one: an unauthenticated stack overflow vulnerability (CVE-2024-27130) that may be leveraged for remote code exe.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsMay 21st, 2024

iOS 17.5.1 Issues Start Annoying iPhone Users

Like clockwork, iPhone users who have downloaded Apple’s new iOS 17.5.1 update are complaining about a variety of issues with the firmware. Earlier this week, Apple pushed iOS 17.5.1 to iPhone in order to address a serious reappearing photos bu.....»»

Category: mobileSource:  gottabemobileRelated NewsMay 21st, 2024

OWASP dep-scan: Open-source security and risk audit tool

OWASP dep-scan is an open-source security and risk assessment tool that leverages information on vulnerabilities, advisories, and licensing restrictions for project dependencies. It supports local repositories and container images as input sources, m.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsMay 16th, 2024

How do mindfulness, compassion and need fulfillment affect satisfaction in midlife married couples?

Many people practice mindfulness or self-compassion techniques in their everyday life as part of their normal self-care routine. Although many studies support the individual benefits of mindfulness and self-compassion, few have focused on romantic re.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsMay 15th, 2024

May 2024 Patch Tuesday: Microsoft fixes exploited zero-days (CVE-2024-30051, CVE-2024-30040)

For May 2024 Patch Tuesday, Microsoft has released fixes for 59 CVE-numbered vulnerabilities, including two zero-days (CVE-2024-30051, CVE-2024-30040) actively exploited by attackers. CVE-2024-30051 and CVE-2024-30040 CVE-2024-30051 is a heap-based b.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsMay 14th, 2024

Researchers identify nutrient enrichment driven by canopy rainfall redistribution

Precipitation deeply couples with nutrient cycling through its interactions with atmospheric deposition and canopy interception, which alters its own chemical properties. Throughfall and stemflow carry numerous elements into the soil, not only affect.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsMay 14th, 2024

Uneven strain distribution induces detwinning in penta-twinned nanoparticles

Twinned nanoparticles have regions of clear symmetry that share the same crystal lattice, separated by a clear boundary. Changing the twin structure can affect the properties of the nanoparticles, which makes controlling twinning to create tailored n.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 14th, 2024

9 Things to Do Before Installing macOS Monterey 12.7.5

Installing Apple’s macOS Monterey 12.7.5 update might be tempting, but there are some steps you should take before moving your Mac from your current version of macOS Monterey, or older software, to the company’s latest firmware. macOS Monterey 12.....»»

Category: mobileSource:  gottabemobileRelated NewsMay 13th, 2024

New iPad Air review roundup: Screen and Apple Pencil Pro are standouts

The first reviews of the iPad Air are in, and while there is a lot of focus on how there's now a larger-screen version, all also wonder how this will affect sales of the iPad Pro.The 11-inch and 13-inch iPad AirIt doesn't seem possible to review any.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsMay 13th, 2024