Dr. Suzanne Schwartz of the Food and Drug Administration, says the new cybersecurity requirements for medical devices in the $1.7 trillion spending bill Biden recently signed is a game changer. Up until now, if the manufacturer patched a device, or it a hospital patched the operating system of one of these devices, the device was […]
Continue reading → [DISPLAY_ACURAX_ICONS]What Could Possibly Go Wrong – Cali’s Digital License Plates Hacked A team of security researchers managed to gain “super administrative access” into Reviver, the company behind California’s new digital license plates which launched last year. That access allowed them to track the physical GPS location of all Reviver customers and change a section of […]
Continue reading → [DISPLAY_ACURAX_ICONS]ChatGPT is the new AI that has some pretty cool functions and which Microsoft is negotiating to invest in to the tune of $10 billion. It can write college term papers for students, for example. It does so good a job that professors are concerned that they won’t be able to detect it and the […]
Continue reading → [DISPLAY_ACURAX_ICONS]Well, the first answer is that it is not going to help Rackspace defend itself against the lawsuits that it is facing for the ransomware attack. Rackspace now admits that it decided to hold off installing a patch for a server side request forgery vulnerability in Exchange (CVE-2022-41080) that Microsoft patched the month before the […]
Continue reading → [DISPLAY_ACURAX_ICONS]Okay, so you don’t really have a choice in this one. This is a little different than say giving your data to Facebook or Twitter. With social media, you can choose not to play. With the credit bureaus, you are not the customer, you are the pawn in the game. Okay, so what did Experian […]
Continue reading → [DISPLAY_ACURAX_ICONS]Welcome 2023! Hopefully, it will be better for cybersecurity. Hopefully. More FTX Cybercrime The DoJ has launched yet another criminal probe in the bizarre FTX bankruptcy. This represents about $375 million out of the billions lost, but it looks like this theft took place right after the bankruptcy became public. Credit: MSN Slack Joins Okta […]
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