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SonicWall Issues Critical Patch for Firewall Vulnerability Allowing Unauthorized Access

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Aug 26, 2024Ravie LakshmananVulnerability / Enterprise Security SonicWall has released security updates to address a critical flaw impacting its firewalls that, if successfully exploited, could grant malicious actors unauthorized access to the devices. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2024-40766 (CVSS score: 9.3), has been described as an improper access control bug. "An … [Read more...] about SonicWall Issues Critical Patch for Firewall Vulnerability Allowing Unauthorized Access

GenAI Analytics Provider, Reliant AI, Launches Out of Stealth with $11.3M In Seed Funding

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Funding Co-Led by Inovia Capital & Tola Capital Brings AI-Driven Software to the Biopharma Industry With First Product Reliant Tabular Reliant AI, a provider of gen AI-powered data analytics software, announced its launch out of stealth with $11.3 million in seed funding. The new capital was co-led by Tola Capital and Inovia Capital, with participation from angel … [Read more...] about GenAI Analytics Provider, Reliant AI, Launches Out of Stealth with $11.3M In Seed Funding

Telegram Founder Pavel Durov Arrested in France for Content Moderation Failures

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Aug 25, 2024Ravie LakshmananLaw Enforcement / Digital Privacy Pavel Durov, founder and chief executive of the popular messaging app Telegram, was arrested in France on Saturday, according to French television network TF1. Durov is believed to have been apprehended pursuant to a warrant issued in connection with a preliminary police investigation. TF1 said the probe was … [Read more...] about Telegram Founder Pavel Durov Arrested in France for Content Moderation Failures

Craig Abbott shares his coping strategies for ADHD and why accessibility impacts everyone

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Craig Abbott, Design Manager at Elastic®, was diagnosed with Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) three years ago. It turns out he already had coping mechanisms he used every day to be productive. “Now that I’m diagnosed, it makes sense,” he says. While Craig doesn’t have a lot of the hyperactivity traits, he finds himself fidgeting and uses a variety of tools to … [Read more...] about Craig Abbott shares his coping strategies for ADHD and why accessibility impacts everyone

RAND AI Governance Series: How U.S. policymakers can learn from the EU AI Act

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RAND kicked off a new series of short reports designed to provide policymakers in the U.S. with potential learnings from the EU AI act on key facets of AI governance. The series, written by researchers on both continents, highlights the need for deepening collaboration between the EU and the U.S. as any regulatory progress in these regions will have far-reaching effects on the … [Read more...] about RAND AI Governance Series: How U.S. policymakers can learn from the EU AI Act

CISA Urges Federal Agencies to Patch Versa Director Vulnerability by September

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Aug 24, 2024Ravie LakshmananVulnerability / Government Security The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has placed a security flaw impacting Versa Director to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog based on evidence of active exploitation. The medium-severity vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2024-39717 (CVSS score: 6.6), is case of file upload … [Read more...] about CISA Urges Federal Agencies to Patch Versa Director Vulnerability by September

How to hack wireless bicycle gears

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I’ve worked in cybersecurity for years, and sometimes I think I’ve seen it all: there’s nothing hackers could possibly do that would surprise, much less shock me. Baby monitors? Hacked. Cars? Hacked, over and over — and all kinds of makes. And not just cars, but car washes too. Toy robots, pet feeders, TV remotes… Fish tank anyone? No – really: it’s been done! But what about … [Read more...] about How to hack wireless bicycle gears