Collaborate Disseminate
Spoiler alert: almond butter isn’t phosphorescent. But powdered milk is, at least to the limit of detection of this homebrew phosphorescence detector. Why spend a bunch of time and money …read more Continue reading Homebrew Phosphorescence Detector Looks for the Glow in Everyday Objects
Scumbags play on victims’ worst fears in phishing campaign referencing UK Employment Tribunal A current phishing campaign scares recipients into believing they’ve been sacked, when in reality they’ve been hacked – and infected with infostealers and oth… Continue reading The only thing worse than being fired is scammers fooling you into thinking you’re fired
A University of Birmingham study reveals that PFAS and microplastics have a synergistic effect that significantly increases their toxicity. “The study’s authors exposed water fleas to mixtures of the toxic substances and found they suffered more severe… Continue reading PFAS and Microplastics Become More Toxic When Combined, Research Shows
There can be few among those of us who produce printed circuit boards, who have not at some point placed a component the wrong way round, or with the wrong …read more Continue reading Even Apple Get Their Parts Wrong Sometimes
In today’s dynamic threat landscape, security leaders are under constant pressure to make informed choices about which solutions and strategies they employ to protect their organizations. The “MITRE Engenuity ATT&CK Evaluations: Enterprise” stand … Continue reading Why cybersecurity leaders trust the MITRE ATT&CK Evaluations
In this Help Net Security video, Nic Benders, Chief Technical Strategist at New Relic, discusses the key findings of a recent 2024 Observability Forecast report. The annual survey of 1,700 technology professionals across 16 countries reveals that: IT o… Continue reading How the role of observability is changing within organizations
Attackers leveraging virtual private network (VPN) vulnerabilities and weak passwords for initial access contributed to nearly 30% of ransomware attacks, according to Corvus Insurance. According to the Q3 report, many of these incidents were traced to … Continue reading VPN vulnerabilities, weak credentials fuel ransomware attacks
U.S. telecom service provider T-Mobile said it recently detected attempts made by bad actors to infiltrate its systems in recent weeks but noted that no sensitive data was accessed.
These intrusion attempts “originated from a wireline provider’s networ… Continue reading U.S. Telecom Giant T-Mobile Detects Network Intrusion Attempts from Wireline Provider
The crypto sector stands out as the only surveyed industry where deepfake fraud surpasses traditional document fraud in prevalence, according to Regula. Crypto companies suffer significant losses from fraud The study finds that 57% of crypto companies … Continue reading Crypto companies are losing ground to deepfake attacks
Despite the efforts of law enforcement agencies to stop and bring to justice those responsible for ransomware attacks, the situation is not improving. While authorities do not recommend making a ransomware payment, some companies are forced to make tha… Continue reading Ransomware payments are now a critical business decision