Gone are the days when cyberattacks were deemed concerns solely by corporate giants.
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Microsoft’s Windows Recall: Cutting-Edge Search Tech or Creepy Overreach?
SecurityWeek editor-at-large Ryan Naraine examines the broad tension between tech innovation and privacy rights at a time when ChatGPT-like bots and generative-AI apps are starting to dominate the landscape.
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New Endpoint Protection Platform by Cigent Blocks Ransomware at the Data Level
The two primary components to the solution are to encrypt company data at all times, and to decrypt only when the file is required for use.
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Endpoint Security Firm ThreatLocker Raises $115 Million in Series D Funding
Zero trust endpoint security company ThreatLocker has announced a $115 million Series D funding round that brings the total to $240 million.
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Research Shows How Attackers Can Abuse EDR Security Products
Vulnerabilities in Palo Alto Networks Cortex XDR allowed a security researcher to turn it into a malicious offensive tool.
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Researchers Resurrect Spectre v2 Attack Against Intel CPUs
VUSec researchers resurrect Spectre v2 attack, showing that it works against the Linux kernel on the latest-generation Intel CPUs.
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ZenHammer Attack Targets DRAM on Systems With AMD CPUs
A new Rowhammer attack named ZenHammer has been demonstrated against DRAM on systems with AMD CPUs, including DDR5.
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Chipmaker Patch Tuesday: Intel, AMD Address New Microarchitectural Vulnerabilities
Intel and AMD publish 10 new security advisories this Patch Tuesday to inform customers about vulnerabilities impacting their products.
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Major CPU, Software Vendors Impacted by New GhostRace Attack
CPU makers Intel, AMD, Arm and IBM, as well as software vendors, are impacted by a new speculative race condition (SRC) attack named GhostRace.
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Broadcom Merges Symantec and Carbon Black Into New Business Unit
Fresh off its $69 billion acquisition of VMware, Broadcom creates an Enterprise Security Group unit that merges Symantec and Carbon Black.
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