Kevin Mitnick Died
Obituary.
Month: July 2023
Critical Infrastructure Workers Better At Spotting Phishing
Critical-infrastructure employees are comparatively more engaged in organizational security — and compliance training — than those in other sectors.
Barbie Is Pretty To Watch, Fun To Play With, and Hard To Make Sense Of
In the millennial search for meaning, much has been made of the recontextualization of childhood toys. It seems we’re desperate to turn many things that are relatively harmless into something much more meaningful than it needs to be. Naturally, the ubiquitous Barbie doll has been up for debate for decades. Is she a …
A Mysterious Object in Deep Space Has Blinked Every 22 Minutes for Over 30 Years
An intensely magnetic neutron star roughly 15,000 light-years from Earth is stumping astronomers with its ultra long periods, unleashing radio waves into the cosmos every 22 minutes.
Kevin Mandia Brings the HammerCon
US Air Force veteran and Mandiant CEO discussed dwell time and state-sponsored attacks at the Military Cyber Professionals Association’s HammerCon conference.
Amazon’s Palm Payment System Rolling Out to All Whole Foods Locations
Amazon is rolling out its palm recognition program at more than 400 locations across the U.S. and is currently available at 200 Whole Foods stores. The company says it expects all 500+ Whole Foods locations will have the service by the end of the year.
Go Back To Distant Lands with Adventure Time: Fionna and Cake
SDCC 2023 attendees got a chance to see a preview of Adventure Time: Fionna and Cake during Max’s animation presentation of upcoming shows.
Hubble Spots ‘Boulder Cloud’ From NASA’s Asteroid-Smashing DART Mission
Astronomers using the Hubble Space Telescope have detected nearly 40 boulders near Dimorphos—the target of NASA’s wildly successful DART experiment to deflect a non-threatening asteroid. This isn’t exactly positive news, since it suggests that hitting a bona fide hazardous asteroid might create a cluster of possibly…
Wallarm at Black Hat USA 2023 Booth #3131
Wallarm is excited to be back at Black Hat USA this year and meet with our friends in the community wanting (or perhaps needing) to learn more about web app and API protection. We look forward to seeing you there! Expo Hours If you’re attending in person, the Business Hall is open for two days: … Read more
Estée Lauder Breached in Twin MOVEit Hacks, by Different Ransom Groups
The cosmetics conglomerate was apparently breached through the infamous MOVEit flaw by both Cl0p and BlackCat, at roughly the same time.