Azure Virtual Network encryption secures traffic between Azure Virtual Machines, maintaining data privacy and protecting against unauthorized access or interception. [ more ]
A Face Recognition Firm That Scans Faces for Bars Got Hacked-and That's Just the Start
Privacy concerns escalate with the breach of data tied to a facial recognition system in Australia, emphasizing risks of widespread AI-powered surveillance. [ more ]
Google's Safe Browsing protection in Chrome goes real-time | TechCrunch
Chrome's Safe Browsing feature now works in real time by checking URLs against a server-side list without sharing browsing habits.
The new server-side system in Chrome can catch 25% more phishing attacks than using local lists and is less resource-intensive for low-end machines. [ more ]
Homeless NYC migrant who 'swiped' historic FDNY boat freed without bail - immediately strikes again: sources
Homeless migrant Juan Hernandez, known as 'Boat Boy,' released without bail after boat thefts, attempts to board another ship, posing challenges for authorities. [ more ]
AMD introduces new Ryzen PRO 8000 desktop and mobile processors with enhanced performance for gaming, productivity, and security features for corporate IT teams. [ more ]
Over 400 million Google accounts have used passkeys but our passwordless future remains elusive
Google introduced passkeys as a more secure alternative for user authentication, simplifying the login process and proving faster than traditional passwords. [ more ]
AWS SSM Session Manager: Secure Port-Forwarding to Private RDS instances
Session Manager enhances security by encrypting traffic and using IAM policies for access control, excluding the need for SSH keys or open ports. [ more ]
KubeCon EU: Mercedes-Benz's Migration From Pod Security Policies to Validation Admission Policies
Mercedes-Benz migrated from Pod Security Policies to Validation Admission Policies using Kyverno for its improved performance in securing their 1000+ Kubernetes clusters. [ more ]
Kaiser shared 13.4M people's data with Microsoft, others
Kaiser Permanente shared patient data with Google, Microsoft, and others through installed online technologies, but sensitive information like usernames and passwords was not compromised. [ more ]
Macron attacks sending migrants to Africa, days after UK passes Rwanda bill
Macron criticizes migration policies sending immigrants to African countries as a betrayal of European values, warns against over-dependence on other countries for security and trade. [ more ]
Suspect arrested in break-in at home of L.A. Mayor Karen Bass
Despite being the victim of a break-in, Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass and her family were unharmed, and the suspect was arrested without incident. [ more ]
Navigating The Generative AI Divide: Open-Source Vs. Closed-Source Solutions
Choosing between open-source and closed-source generative AI tools requires consideration of factors like customization, scalability, support, and security. [ more ]
Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal: We are not asking for troops from our European partners, but for military instructors'
European leaders are increasingly recognizing the severity of the Russian threat, with Denys Shmyhal highlighting ongoing hybrid warfare tactics in EU countries.
There is a growing sense of alarm in the EU regarding the Russian threat, prompting a shift in European politicians' mindset towards European security and defense capabilities. [ more ]
New HTTP/2 DoS attack can crash web servers with a single connection
HTTP/2 protocol has vulnerabilities like CONTINUATION Flood, leading to DoS attacks.
HTTP/2, introduced in 2015, aims to enhance web performance by enabling more efficient data transmission and multiplexing over a single connection. [ more ]