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therecord.media — 1+ day ago
Russian flight booking system suffers ‘massive’ cyberattack
therecord.media...The incident lasted about an hour and affected the operation of several Leonardo customers, including Russian air carriers Rossiya Airlines, Pobeda... ...and flagship airline Aeroflot.... ...According to Aeroflot, the incident caused delays of up to an hour for departures at Moscow's Sheremetyevo International Airport -- the busiest in... ...“Well done IT Army!” According to Rostec, Leonardo is constantly experiencing "large-scale and unprecedented" attacks....
therecord.media — 1+ day ago
MOVEit maker announces new critical vulnerability affecting a different file transfer tool
therecord.media...Progress Software – the company behind the widely-exploited MOVEit file transfer tool – said this week that one of their other products, WS_FTP Server... ...CVE-2023-40044 was discovered by two security experts from AssetNote, CTO Shubham Shah and engineering lead Sean Yeoh, and would allow a hacker to... ...Progress listed the Denver Broncos, gaming company RockSteady, H&M Software and Scientific American as some customers using the WS_FTP product....
therecord.media — 1+ day ago
Suspected China-based hackers target Middle Eastern telecom, Asian government
therecord.media...The hacking group Budworm, also known as Emissary Panda and APT27, is believed to be based in China.... ...a previously unseen version of its custom backdoor called SysUpdate to spy on the unnamed telecom company Asian government body, as reported by Symantec... ...While researchers didn't directly attribute this campaign to China, Dick O"Brien, Symantec's principal intelligence analyst, previously told Recorded... ...Future News that there's a "general consensus" that APT27 hackers are based in China....
therecord.media — 1+ day ago
Tech industry leaders and White House clash over plan for improved cloud security
therecord.media...The White House says the proposed cloud security policy — dubbed Know Your Customer (KYC) — is crucial for disrupting hackers who use commercial... ...The Biden administration is moving forward with a plan to enhance cloud infrastructure security by requiring companies to collect personal information... ...According to comments made at Tuesday’s meeting, Schmidt co-authored the report with Broadcom CEO Hock Tan and significant support from Jordana Siegel... ...The committee includes representatives of Microsoft, Palo Alto Networks, Viasat and Comcast, among others....
therecord.media — 1+ day ago
NSA is creating a hub for AI security, Nakasone says
therecord.media...Paul Nakasone said during an event at the National Press Club in Washington.... ...The National Security Agency is consolidating its various artificial intelligence efforts into a new hub, its director announced Thursday.... ...The Central Intelligence Agency also said it plans to launch its own artificial intelligence-based chatbot.... ...Cyber Command, which Nakasone also helms, recently finished separate reviews of how they would use artificial intelligence in the future....
therecord.media — 1+ day ago
Divided oversight panel recommends new limits for Section 702 searches
therecord.media...The recommendations from the Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board (PCLOB) could pose a new headache for the Biden administration, which desperately... ...wants to renew the authority known as Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act.... ...“If we lose this authority, it is catastrophic for our national security efforts,” Deputy Attorney General Lisa Monaco said Tuesday during a Washington... ...made by the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court, which oversees the program, that have found repeated privacy violations by the FBI....
therecord.media — 2+ day ago
Dallas: Royal ransomware gang infiltrated networks weeks before striking
therecord.media...Hackers began surveillance of the city of Dallas’ networks weeks before carrying out a devastating ransomware attack in May, according to a recent... ...As the ninth largest city in the country, Dallas was a “a logical choice for bad actors wishing to initiate and prosecute” an attack, the experts... ...The city noted officials focused on restoring critical systems like the Public Safety Computer-Aided Dispatch, which was brought down during the... ...and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) to help recover from the incident....
therecord.media — 2+ day ago
RICO class-action data privacy lawsuit filed against H&R Block, Google, Meta
therecord.media...Brent Wisner, managing partner of Wisner Baum, is filing the suit under the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act (RICO), which usually... ...Los Angeles-based R.... ...Earlier in her career Suzanne covered the Boston Police Department for the Boston Globe and two presidential campaign cycles for Newsweek.... ...Last week, the Federal Trade Commission warned H&R Block and four other tax preparation firms they would be penalized if they failed to get consumers...
therecord.media — 2+ day ago
Vulnerability in popular ‘libwebp’ code more widespread than expected
therecord.media...Firefox and Microsoft Edge.... ...The vulnerability — first tracked as CVE-2023-4863 — was disclosed by Google last week as a vulnerability affecting its Chrome browser.... ...Yotam Perkal, head of research at Rezilion, told Recorded Future News that it was likely an honest mistake.... ...The bug was discovered by Apple Security Engineering and Architecture (SEAR) and the Citizen Lab at The University of Toronto, according to Mozilla...
therecord.media — 2+ day ago
US, Japan say ‘BlackTech’ Chinese gov’t hackers exploiting routers during attacks
therecord.media...(NSA), the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and Japan National Center of Incident Readiness and Strategy for Cybersecurity... ...in the United States and Japan warned Wednesday.... ...Eric Goldstein, executive assistant director for cybersecurity at CISA, said the advisory on BlackTech is meant to push organizations to mitigate... ...organizations; Palo Alto Networks uncovered an espionage campaign targeting a government in Southeast Asia, and Recorded Future -- The Record’s parent...