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But the leaked key was found in firmware released as early as 2018 and as recently as this year. To find out how common the practice still is, Binarly’s researchers scanned their database of tens of thousands of firmware binaries collected over the years and identified 22 different AMI test PKs with warnings “DO NOT…
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Google says it recently fixed an authentication weakness that allowed crooks to circumvent the email verification required to create a Google Workspace account, and leverage that to impersonate a domain holder to third-party services that allow logins through Google’s “Sign in with Google” feature. Last week, KrebsOnSecurity heard from a reader who said they received a…
Read MoreFriday Squid Blogging: Sunscreen from Squid Pigments They’re better for the environment. Blog moderation policy. Tags: squid Posted on July 26, 2024 at 5:02 PM • Sidebar photo of Bruce Schneier by Joe MacInnis. Source link lol
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‘A deal logjam has developed as fear of lower exit valuations has forced some private equity firms to postpone selling portfolio companies,’ says John Holland, managing director of Corporate Finance Associates. ‘Despite the challenges facing the private equity industry, there have been many acquisitions of large IT services businesses by private equity firms so far…
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Cryptocurrency exchange Gemini is warning it suffered a data breach incident caused by a cyberattack at its Automated Clearing House (ACH) service provider, whose name was not disclosed. The American crypto exchange began sending notices to impacted individuals a month ago, on June 26, 2024 but submitted a sample of the letters yesterday to the…
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For the week ending July 26, CRN takes a look at the companies that brought their ‘A’ game to the channel including ServiceNow, Mimecast, Google Cloud, Liongard and Accenture. The Week Ending July 26 Topping this week’s Came to Win list is ServiceNow for a strategic acquisition focused on GenAI-based search technology. Also making this…
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In the wake of the CrowdStrike outage, SentinelOne CEO Tomer Weingarten tells CRN that the frequency of updates from the vendor ‘calls into question pretty much the entire premise of next-generation protection.’ The unprecedented IT outage caused by a faulty CrowdStrike update a week ago has raised questions about the frequency of the vendor’s updates…
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Google has fixed a bug in Chrome’s Password Manager that caused user credentials to disappear temporarily for more than 18 hours. The outage began on Wednesday, affecting users worldwide who rely on Chrome’s built-in tool to store and autofill their passwords. In a Google Workspace incident report, the company says the issue affected approximately 2% of…
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Debt collection agency Financial Business and Consumer Solutions (FBCS) has again increased the number of people impacted by a February data breach, now saying it affects 4.2 million people in the US. FBCS is a US debt collection agency that collects unpaid debts from consumer credit, healthcare, commercial, auto loans and leases, student loans, and utilities.…
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Despite losing its North America channel chief for a second year in a row, AMD says its commitment to the channel has ‘only strengthened’ as the chip designer bets its next phase of growth on the promise of AI to compete with Intel, Nvidia and others. AMD said its commitment to the channel has “only…
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