Intel and AMD trusted enclaves, the backbone of network security, fall to physical attacks

Over the years, researchers have repeatedly broken the security and privacy promises that Intel and AMD have made about their respective protections. On Tuesday, researchers independently published ...

Fake Microsoft Teams installers push Oyster malware via malvertising

Hackers have been spotted using SEO poisoning and search engine advertisements to promote fake Microsoft Teams installers that infect Windows devices with the Oyster backdoor, providing initial access ...
Communications of the ACM

Fifty Years of Open Source Software Supply-Chain Security

An open source software supply-chain vulnerability is an exploitable weakness in trusted software caused by a third-party, open source component of that software. Open source software supply-chain ...
Network World

Cisco’s Splunk embeds agentic AI into security and observability products

Splunk, a Cisco company, unveiled at its .conf25 conference this week, agentic AI-powered security and observability capabilities designed to automate threat response, streamline IT operations, and ...
The Hacker News

Can Your Security Stack See ChatGPT? Why Network Visibility Matters

Generative AI platforms like ChatGPT, Gemini, Copilot, and Claude are increasingly common in organizations. While these solutions improve efficiency across tasks, they also present new data leak ...
Hosted on MSN

Nevada state offices close after wide-ranging 'network security incident'

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The governor of the U.S. state of Nevada says that offices have closed, websites are offline and phone lines are patchy following an unspecified "network security incident." In a ...
News 3 Las Vegas

Nevada state agencies pause in-person services over 'network security incident'

Raiders Head Coach Pete Carroll had nothing but good things to say about the Raiders star defensive lineman Maxx Crosby, after Crosby's standout game versus the YouTube to pay $24.5M settlement to ...
Las Vegas Review-Journal

Nevada: ‘Network security incident’ was a targeted cyberattack

Officials confirmed Tuesday that the state of Nevada’s computer network was targeted in a cyberattack and is under active state and federal investigation as IT staffers work to restore service. The ...
Mashable

The entire state of Nevada's computer systems are still down (updated)

Nevada is still trying to recover from a massive cyber attack that took down the state government's computer systems two days ago. The cyber attack, which is being described as a "network security ...
The New York Times

Ex-Employee Sentenced to 4 Years for Sabotaging Company’s Computer Network

The man, a former software developer for Eaton Corporation, wrote malicious code that crashed servers on the company’s network in 2019, prosecutors said. By Hannah Ziegler A former software developer ...
MacRumors

Quickly Check Wi-Fi Network Security on iPhone

In iOS, Apple makes it easy to spot potentially unsafe Wi-Fi networks before you connect. There are helpful privacy indicators in Control Center that instantly show whether nearby networks are ...