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Microsoft fixes exploited zero-day (CVE-2024-49138)

Dec 10, 2024

On December 2024 Patch Tuesday, Microsoft resolved 71 vulnerabilities in a variety of its products, including a zero-day (CVE-2024-49138) that’s been exploited by attackers in the wild to execute code with higher privileges. CVE-2024-49138 exploited by attackers CVE-2024-49138 stems from a heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability in the Windows Common Log File System (CLFS) Driver and can be exploited by attackers to elevate their privileges on the target host to SYSTEM, according to Microsoft. The attack … More → The post Microsoft fixes exploited zero-day (CVE-2024-49138) appeared first on Help Net Security.
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AI fatigue, leader burnout stifle enterprise enthusiasm

Dec 10, 2024

As enterprises head into 2025, more than half of senior chiefs said they feel like they’re failing amid the technology’s rapid growth, an EY survey found.
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Impact of the new DOJ Whistleblower Pilot Program for individuals

Dec 10, 2024

The program serves as a recruiting tool for law enforcement to enroll new informants by offering nonprosecution agreements and immunity. The post Impact of the new DOJ Whistleblower Pilot Program for individuals first appeared on Federal News Network.
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A hardwired TSA looks to the future with 5G implementation

Dec 10, 2024

At TSA most of their critical network infrastructure is hardwired. That includes checkpoint equipment and computers operated by the TSOs. The post A hardwired TSA looks to the future with 5G implementation first appeared on Federal News Network.
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Incoming Senate Judiciary Chair backs Trump plan to remove FBI Director Wray

Dec 10, 2024

Senator Chuck Grassley is calling on FBI Director Chris Wray and his second in command to step down from their posts. The post Incoming Senate Judiciary Chair backs Trump plan to remove FBI Director Wray first appeared on Federal News Network.
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A hardwired TSA looks to the future with 5G implementation

Dec 10, 2024

US sanctions Chinese cybersecurity company for firewall compromise, ransomware attacks

Dec 10, 2024

The Department of the Treasury is sanctioning Chinese cybersecurity company Sichuan Silence, and one of its employees, Guan Tianfeng, for their roles in the April 2020 compromise of tens of thousands of firewalls worldwide. Many of the victims were U.S. critical infrastructure companies. The Department of Justice unsealed an indictment on Guan for the same activity. The U.S. Department of State also announced a Rewards for Justice reward offer of up to $10 million for … More → The post US sanctions Chinese cybersecurity company for firewall compromise, ransomware attacks appeared first on Help Net Security.
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‘Strong’ filters: Innovative technology for better displays and optical sensors

Dec 10, 2024

New research has shown how the quantum mechanical principle of strong coupling opens unrivalled possibilities for designing optical filters.
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