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This holiday season our SOC analysts have observed a sharp uptick in cyber threat activity. Specifically, they’ve seen a rise in attempted ransomware attacks, which started during the American Thanksgiving holiday period (November 25–31, 2024) and are expected to continue throughout the holiday season. We’re sharing details on the threat actors involved, their tactics, as…
Read MoreMultiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Adobe products, the most severe of which could allow for arbitrary code execution. Details of these vulnerabilities are as follows Tactic: Execution (TA0002) Technique: Exploitation for Client Execution (T1203): Adobe Experience Manager: Improper Input Validation (CVE-2024-43711, CVE-2024-43755) Cross-site Scripting (Stored XSS) (CVE-2024-43712, CVE-2024-53960, CVE-2024-43713, CVE-2024-43714, CVE-2024-43715, CVE-2024-43718, CVE-2024-43719, CVE-2024-43720, CVE-2024-43721,…
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Qualcomm CEO Cristiano Amon says the chip designer is building a ‘global retail and commercial channel presence’ for its Snapdragon X processors, which were the first to power the Copilot+ PCs that debuted from Microsoft and other OEMs earlier this year. Qualcomm is ramping up hiring for key channel sales positions across the world as…
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Tarah Wheeler lost her security badge. Deviant Ollam picked his way into “secure” spaces. Together, they show how humans make or break security and why layering defenses is key to surviving inevitable mistakes. What happens when security fails because of us? Two experts dive into the blind spots in physical, digital, and human security—and why…
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In the ever-evolving landscape of cybersecurity, threats continue to become more sophisticated and pervasive. Among various cyber threats, brute force attacks stand out due to their simplicity and effectiveness. Despite being a basic form of attack, they remain a significant threat to businesses. This blog aims to demystify brute force attacks, explore their various forms,…
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In the ever-evolving landscape of digital security, the adage “patch or perish” encapsulates a stark reality. The timely application of software patches is not just a best practice—it is a necessity. The vulnerabilities that lurk in unpatched software can serve as gateways for cybercriminals, leading to severe breaches, operational disruptions, and substantial financial losses. The…
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“The resulting growth of LLMs … is requiring exponential growth in high-speed connections between chips and data centers,” IBM Research engineer John Knickerbocker said. IBM Research has developed co-packaged optics, new chip assembly and packaging advancements that could increase “beachfront density” – number of optical fibers that can connect at a chip’s edge – sixfold…
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Tenable®, the exposure management company, today announced new vulnerability intelligence, risk prioritization and web application scanning features for Tenable Security Center, the world’s #1 vulnerability management solution managed on-premises. Tenable Security Center identifies, investigates and prioritizes vulnerabilities, providing customers with a risk-based view of their security and compliance posture for their on-premises environments. Equipped with…
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As Intel’s board of directors searches for a new permanent leader and pushes for better execution of its strategy after CEO Pat Gelsinger’s abrupt exit on Sunday, the beleaguered chipmaker adds two veteran semiconductor leaders to its board. Intel said it has added two veteran semiconductor executives to its board of directors: former ASML CEO…
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David Zinsner, one of Intel’s interim co-CEOs, says that while the chipmaker still wants to be a ‘world-class foundry,’ its board of directors wants company leadership to ‘also put emphasis on execution around the product side of the business.’ One of Intel’s interim co-CEOs said on Wednesday that the chipmaker’s “core strategy remains intact,” offering…
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