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Asus patches serious security flaw across multiple routers — update now if you have any of these models

Asus has rolled out a critical firmware update to patch a severe vulnerability affecting seven of its business router models, urging customers and users to check their firmware status and apply the update accordingly. The flaw, identified as CVE-2024-3080 with a VCSS v3.1 score of 9.8, is an authentication bypass…

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Keytronic confirms data breach after Black Basta ransomware gang strikes again

Hardware firm Keytronic has confirmed a significant data breach weeks after the Black Basta ransomware group leaked over 500GB of the company’s stolen data around two weeks ago. The company, known for its printed circuit board assembly (PCBA), reported the cyberattack in an SEC filing over a month ago on…

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Hackers use emoji to dispatch malware — and even governments are being attacked, so be on your guard

Potentially dangerous malware that allows threat actors to communicate with command and control (C2) servers using emojis sent via Discord has been highlighted as a key element of recent cyberespionage attacks on Indian government entities. The report from cybersecurity firm Volexity reveals the Disgomoji malware is currently used exclusively by…

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London hospital vulnerabilities were known years before cyberattack

Five London hospitals had to cancel operations and divert incoming ambulances as a result of a cyberattack against the Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust in June 2024 Since then, several hundred operations have been postponed or rescheduled, and the NHS has called for O negative blood donors to…

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New EU cloud security rules might discriminate against big firms, tech giants warn

A number of industry groups across Europe have warned that the EUCS cybersecurity certification scheme should not discriminate against cloud giants such as Google, Microsoft and Amazon. The warning from a total of 26 industry groups looks to ensure a wide range of cloud service providers remain available to EU…

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Apple Intelligence may be reason why OpenAI wants Microsoft to work with archrival Oracle — Azure may be feeling the pinch as iOS 18 AI-focus means far more GPUs are required

Oracle, Microsoft and OpenAI are joining forces to extend the Microsoft Azure AI platform to Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) in a bid to meet the soaring demand for AI. Although it hasn’t been confirmed, this collaboration is likely fueled at least in part by the integration of Apple Intelligence in…

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