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X calls takedown orders over Sydney stabbing video “unlawful”

Deterred by Turkey’s shutdown threat, less so by $785,000 fines.
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Vic councils’ after-hours call answering service breached

Take calls themselves while establishing exposure.
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Week in review: Palo Alto firewalls mitigation ineffective, PuTTY client vulnerable to key recovery attack

Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news, articles, interviews and videos: Palo Alto firewalls: Public exploits, rising attacks, ineffective mitigation While it initially seemed that protecting Palo Alto Network firewalls from attacks leveraging CVE-2024-3400 would be possible by disabling the devices’ telemetry, it has now been confirmed that this mitigation is ineffectual. A critical vulnerability in Delinea Secret Server allows auth bypass, admin access Organizations with on-prem installations of Delinea Secret … More → The post Week in review: Palo Alto firewalls mitigation ineffective, PuTTY client vulnerable to key recovery attack appeared first on Help Net Security.
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Azure IoT’s industrial transformation strategy on display at Hannover Messe 2024

Microsoft recently launched two accelerators for industrial transformation: Azure’s adaptive cloud approach and Azure IoT Operations. These accelerators will be on display at Hannover Messe 2024 from April 22 to April 26, 2024. The post Azure IoT’s industrial transformation strategy on display at Hannover Messe 2024 appeared first on Microsoft Azure Blog.
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Microsoft Entra resilience update: Workload identity authentication

Today, we’ll build on our resilience blog post series by going further in sharing how workload identities gain resilience from the regionally isolated authentication endpoints as well as from the backup authentication system. The post Microsoft Entra resilience update: Workload identity authentication appeared first on Microsoft Azure Blog.
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Compact quantum light processing

An international collaboration of researchers has achieved a significant breakthrough in quantum technology, with the successful demonstration of quantum interference among several single photons using a novel resource-efficient platform. The work represents a notable advancement in optical quantum computing that paves the way for more scalable quantum technologies.
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Teaching a computer to type like a human

A new typing model simulates the typing process instead of just predicting words.
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Cisco Warns of Brute Force Attacks Targeting VPNs and Firewalls

Cisco has revealed that a global increase in brute force attacks targeting Virtual Private Networks (VPNs) and other devices is currently taking place.
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Junior developers show early signs of AI dependence: report

As AI-powered tools gain enterprise traction, CIOs are working to better understand limitations and mitigate risk.
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LastPass users targeted by vishing attackers

The CryptoChameleon phishing kit is being leveraged by vishing attackers looking to trick LastPass users into sharing their master password. “Initially, we learned of a new parked domain (help-lastpass[.]com) and immediately marked the website for monitoring should it go live and start serving a phishing site intended to imitate our login page or something similar. Once we identified that this site went active and was being used in a phishing campaign against our customers, we … More → The post LastPass users targeted by vishing attackers appeared first on Help Net Security.
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