Google Search user interface: A/B testing shows security concerns remain
While Google is experimenting on how its search results page looks like, we are reminded of what users need the most: indicators of confidence.
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What Google’s U-Turn on Third-Party Cookies Means for Chrome Privacy
Credit to Author: Kate O’Flaherty| Date: Tue, 08 Oct 2024 15:39:49 +0000
Earlier this year, Google ditched its plans to abolish support for third-party cookies in its Chrome browser. While privacy advocates called foul, the implications for users is not so clear cut.
Read moreOctober Patch Tuesday harvest hauls in 117 CVEs
Credit to Author: Angela Gunn| Date: Wed, 09 Oct 2024 05:40:24 +0000
Bumper crop of Windows vulns leads the way; 15 product groups represented
Read moreFile hosting services misused for identity phishing
Credit to Author: Microsoft Threat Intelligence| Date: Tue, 08 Oct 2024 16:00:00 +0000
Since mid-April 2024, Microsoft has observed an increase in defense evasion tactics used in campaigns abusing file hosting services like SharePoint, OneDrive, and Dropbox. These campaigns use sophisticated techniques to perform social engineering, evade detection, and compromise identities, and include business email compromise (BEC) attacks.
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Read morePatch Tuesday, October 2024 Edition
Credit to Author: BrianKrebs| Date: Tue, 08 Oct 2024 22:21:19 +0000
Microsoft today released security updates to fix at least 117 security holes in Windows computers and other software, including two vulnerabilities that are already seeing active attacks. Also, Adobe plugged 52 security holes across a range of products, and Apple has addressed a bug in its new macOS 15 “Sequoia” update that broke many cybersecurity tools.
Read moreMoneyGram confirms customer data breach
Money transfer giant MoneyGram has notified customers about a data breach that has spilt sensitive customer information.
Read moreHarnessing AI for Enhanced Security
Credit to Author: Fernando Cardoso| Date: Tue, 08 Oct 2024 00:00:00 +0000
A deep-dive into how AI-driven solutions from Trend Micro leveraging the NVIDIA AI Enterprise software platform are elevating security across critical industries
Read moreExposing the Facebook funeral livestream scam (Lock and Code S05E21)
This week on the Lock and Code podcast, we speak with Zach Hinkle and Pieter Arntz about the Facebook funeral livestream scam.
Read moreMicrosoft Defender for Cloud remediated threats 30% faster than other solutions, according to Forrester TEI™ study
Credit to Author: Microsoft Security Team| Date: Mon, 07 Oct 2024 16:00:00 +0000
Forrester found that Microsoft Defender for Cloud markedly enhanced the security, compliance, and operational efficiency of each company participating.
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