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28 Countries Join Forces to Pursue Violent Online Extremism Targeting ChildrenA global law enforcement initiative to coordinate the disruption of violent online extremism targeting minors and vulnerable individuals swept up 30 suspected members of "The Com," the decentralized, largely Western adolescent cybercrime community.
Scenario Planning Must Model Disruption, Strengthen Cyber Basics, Build RedundancyIT organizations know how to plan for outages, but even the most rigorously designed strategy is vulnerable to the shifting winds of geopolitics. CIOs and technology leaders need to know how their organizations will respond to geopolitical disruptions, and scenario planning needs to be a priority.
Add-On EMV Features Put Merchants at Risk to High-Charging 'Free Lunch' CrooksVariations in how EMV ecosystem players implement the standard, as well as a bevy of features they've bolted on - transit modes, offline payment restrictions - have been "overloading" the specification and introducing exploitable vulnerabilities, warn a team of researchers.
Economists Say Data Doesn't Support Fear of Widespread Cognitive Job LossU.S. employment data shows no widespread disruption from generative artificial intelligence nearly three years after ChatGPT's debut, say academics from Yale University. But for certain cohorts, especially early-career workers in AI-vulnerable fields, some cracks are emerging.
Space Policy and Tech Head Paul Liias on Dealing With Satellite VulnerabilitiesA major disruption of civil and military satellites could cause chaos on the ground to communications, navigation and other vital services. But the threats don't just come from missiles. They also comes from hackers who could exploit numerous vulnerabilities, said Estonia's Paul Liias.
Dutch Servers Restored Following Moscow Led AttackThe Dutch Public Prosecution Service on Monday began phased restoration of its networks after a cyberattack last month forced the agency to take down its services offline. The agency confirmed that hackers exploited a vulnerability in a Citrix device.
BSI Cites New Technologies, Geopolitical Tensions as Key Risk FactorsMounting decentralization and digitization put electricity grids at risk of hacking that could cause power outages, the German cybersecurity agency warned Wednesday. Technologies such as internet-connected solar power inverters and a tense geopolitical situation sparks increased concern.
Despite Last-Minute Reprieve, Fresh Approach and Ownership Required, and SoonThis week's near-disruption in funding for the Mitre-administered Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures Program shows that the U.S. government no longer wants to be footing the tab. Many experts say this is an opportunity to redesign the CVE Program to be more neutral, sustainable and international.
Board Members Announce Launch of 'CVE Foundation' to Secure Program's FutureWarnings are being sounded over the risk to global cybersecurity posed by the imminent disruption or management shutdown of the Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures program. A fix could be forthcoming in the form of a new, stand-alone foundation, although its details and funding remain unclear.
Board Members Announce Launch of 'CVE Foundation' to Secure Program's FutureWarnings are being sounded over the risk to global cybersecurity posed by the imminent disruption or management shutdown of the Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures program. A fix could be forthcoming in the form of a new, stand-alone foundation, although its details and funding remain unclear.
Rackspace Scrambles to Patch Zero Day Dashboard BugRackspace confirmed that criminals exploited a zero day vulnerability in a ScienceLogic third-party application, forcing the cloud-hosting provider to take monitoring dashboards offline. ScienceLogic confirmed it issued a patch for the zero-day remote code execution vulnerability.
Cybersecurity Agency Says 'No Operational Impact'The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency apparently had a good reason to urge federal agencies into resetting vulnerable Ivanti VPN devices: Hackers breached two gateways used by CISA, forcing the agency to yank them offline. The agency "immediately took offline" the impacted VPNs.