Month: September 2024
Versa Networks has released an advisory for a vulnerability () affecting Versa Director. A cyber threat actor could exploit this vulnerability to exercise unauthorized REST APIs. CISA urges organizations to apply necessary updates, hunt for any malicious activity, report any positive findings to CISA, and review the following for more information: Source link lol
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With Intel’s market cap hovering around $93 billion, the deal for the chipmaker would rank among the largest in tech industry history if it actually happens. Chip designer Qualcomm reportedly approached Intel in recent days about a takeover of the beleaguered chipmaker in what would be one of the biggest tech deals ever. According to…
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A threat actor is reportedly claiming to have posted Dell employee data on a hacker forum. After a threat actor claimed this week to have posted stolen data belonging to Dell Technologies employees, the tech giant disclosed Friday that it’s investigating the allegations. The company has not yet specified whether a security incident has affected…
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Microsoft has officially announced that Windows Server Update Services (WSUS) is now deprecated, but plans to maintain current functionality and continue publishing updates through the channel. This move isn’t surprising, as Microsoft first listed WSUS as one of the “features removed or no longer developed starting with Windows Server 2025” on August 13. In June,…
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IBM confirmed that it is undergoing layoffs as part of a “workforce rebalancing” disclosed earlier this year. IBM has started a new round of layoffs as part of a previously disclosed “workforce rebalancing” effort. The layoffs appear to be focused primarily on senior-level programmers as well as sales and support personnel, according to The Register,…
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Microsoft announced today that Hotpatching is now available in public preview for Windows Server 2025, allowing installation of security updates without restarting. Hotpatching deploys Windows security updates without requiring a reboot by patching the in-memory code of running processes without restarting them after each installation. Among the benefits of Windows Hotpatching, Redmond highlights faster installs…
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The Walt Disney Company is reportedly ditching Slack after a July data breach exposed over 1TB of confidential messages and files posted to the company’s internal communication channels. According to CNBC, Disney has already begun migrating to new “streamlined enterprise-wide collaboration tools” and emailed employees this week to say that they will finish the migration at the…
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‘What’s not to love about Eric?’ Luis Giraldo, chief experience officer at ScalePad, tells CRN. ‘He’s the epitome of integrity, hard work, and style … his contributions to ScalePad have been significant. We’re nothing short of grateful for his dedication and the leadership he’s brought to the team over the last couple of years.’ ScalePad…
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Endpoint security tools from CrowdStrike, Microsoft and SentinelOne are reportedly among those impacted by the recently released version of macOS. Endpoint security tools from CrowdStrike, Microsoft and SentinelOne are reportedly among those seeing issues in cases where customers upgraded to Apple’s recently released version of macOS. Reports from outlets including TechCrunch, Apple Insider and BleepingComputer…
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Ukraine’s National Coordination Centre for Cybersecurity (NCCC) has restricted the use of the Telegram messaging app within government agencies, military units, and critical infrastructure, citing national security concerns. The move was announced during a September 19 meeting focused on Telegram’s security risks, particularly those tied to the ongoing war with Russia. Oleksandr Lytvynenko, Secretary of…
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