Latest articles by Solomon Klappholz
Warning issued after Chinese hacker group breaches telco firms in "dozens of countries"
News President Biden’s deputy national security advisor said the campaign has breached at least eight US telcos
Alder Hey Children’s Hospital confirms hackers gained access to patient data through digital gateway service
News Europe’s busiest children’s hospital confirmed attackers were able to steal data from a compromised digital gateway service
Warning issued over open source developer account security
News The security of individual developer accounts poses a serious threat to open source ecosystem, according to a new report from the Linux Foundation
Salesforce thinks the UK is ready to lead the next wave of AI
News Strong levels of e-participation and government-facing ICT regulation make the UK more ‘AI ready’ than G7 counterparts
AWS adds new generative AI capabilities for Amazon Connect
News AI customer segmentation tool can scan customer databases and create specific segments with its natural language interface
Hackers are using a LinkedIn recruitment scam to snare unsuspecting jobseekers
News Taking a leaf out of North Korean threat actors’ playbook, Iranian hackers are tricking jobseekers using fake job offers
Data Broker's insecure cloud storage left 600,000 users at risk
News A database containing sensitive information was left unencrypted and without password protections
Researchers sound alarm over hackers exploiting critical ProjectSend vulnerability
News A critical flaw in ProjectSend was patched last year, but researchers warn exploitation is still likely
T-Mobile security chief insists its defenses stood up to attacks linked to Salt Typhoon
News No T-Mobile customers or services were affected after its security teams detected suspicious activity on their routers
Network pros are wasting half of their time on tasks that could be automated
News Network automation could help free up IT professionals to waste less time on manual tasks
Security agencies issue fresh warning over encryption-less ransomware
News Experts say encryption-less attacks use less time and reduce the risk of being detected on the victims networks
Blue Yonder ransomware attack disrupts grocery, retail, and hospitality firms
News An attack on the supply chain management specialist has caused disruption at Starbucks, Sainsbury’s, and Morrisons
Are AI coding tools really producing results for developers?
News Questions over the true impact AI coding tools continue to linger
‘Adversary in the middle attacks’ are becoming hackers’ go-to method to bypass MFA
News Microsoft has warned businesses to be wary of an industry-wide shift in phishing tactics to get around MFA
US authorities arrest five alleged members of Scattered Spider collective
News The five alleged Scattered Spider operatives are accused of attacking major organizations with sophisticated phishing scams and stealing $11 million in cryptocurrency
Microsoft unveils Azure AI Foundry to help businesses consolidate AI across their tech stack
News The new AI application creation and management platform will integrate Azure AI Studio, and plug into popular IDEs such as Visual Studio to help developers and IT professionals drive AI adoption
TSA failed to meet pipeline cybersecurity recommendations
News The Government Accountability Office found four of its six recommendations for the TSA to bolster the security of surface transportation in the US were still unaddressed
Researchers claim Fortinet’s FortiJump patch was ‘incomplete’ and left users vulnerable
News WatchTowr claims a patch for the critical FortiJump RCE flaw failed to address the root cause of the issue
Huawei MateBook 14 (2024)
Reviews An attractive, well-rounded device with a spectacular OLED display, but newer ARM-based Windows laptops offer that little bit more
Breach at B2B data broker exposes over 100 million records
News DemandScience said the decommissioned legacy systems have been out of action for roughly two years
Microsoft Power Pages flaw could expose millions of sensitive records
News The issue has already meant the personal information of over 1.1 million NHS workers was exposed to the public internet
These three critical sectors are riddled with high-risk vulnerabilities
News Web applications belonging to finance, healthcare, and IT organizations contain the most critical security vulnerabilities
The infamous Volt Typhoon hacker group is back
News After being targeted by a law enforcement operation in early 2024, researchers warn Volt Typhoon is back and stronger than ever
