March 26, 2025 UPDATE How the :br(s):mind-splitting world of Severance :br(s):comes together on Mac Geoffrey Richman, supervising editor on the global hit Apple Original workplace thriller, shares his creative process, why Mac is an indispensable tool, and his thoughts on who’s behind the video editing at Lumon In the fictional world of Lumon Industries, the biotech titan … [Read more...] about How the mind-splitting world of Severance comes together on Mac
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Generative AI for Elastic’s workforce: Inside the hood of ElasticGPT
ElasticGPT — Powered by Elastic, for ElasticElasticGPT is our internal generative AI (GenAI) assistant built on a retrieval augmented generation (RAG) framework. It is meticulously crafted using Elastic’s own technology stack to deliver secure, scalable, and context-aware knowledge discovery for Elasticians. At its heart lies SmartSource, a private, internally built, and … [Read more...] about Generative AI for Elastic’s workforce: Inside the hood of ElasticGPT
New SparrowDoor Backdoor Variants Found in Attacks on U.S. and Mexican Organizations
Mar 26, 2025Ravie LakshmananMalware / Vulnerability The Chinese threat actor known as FamousSparrow has been linked to a cyber attack targeting a trade group in the United States and a research institute in Mexico to deliver its flagship backdoor SparrowDoor and ShadowPad. The activity, observed in July 2024, marks the first time the hacking crew has deployed ShadowPad, a … [Read more...] about New SparrowDoor Backdoor Variants Found in Attacks on U.S. and Mexican Organizations
How to hack an Eight Sleep smart mattress “Pod”
For a while after we wrote about hacking a bicycle, it seemed it couldn’t be beat as the most unlikely hack target ever. However, developers’ imagination seems to know no bounds — and hackers aren’t far behind in their ingenuity… And so, here’s introducing the internet-connected mattress system — or “Pod” as it’s called — made by the company Eight Sleep, along with several ways … [Read more...] about How to hack an Eight Sleep smart mattress “Pod”
Apple’s Worldwide Developers Conference returns the week of June 9
March 25, 2025 PRESS RELEASE Apple’s Worldwide Developers Conference returns the week of June 9 WWDC25 will be available entirely online and is free for all developers CUPERTINO, CALIFORNIA Apple today announced it will host its annual Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) online from June 9 to 13, 2025. Developers and students will also have the opportunity to celebrate … [Read more...] about Apple’s Worldwide Developers Conference returns the week of June 9
CVE-2025-2783 in Operation ForumTroll APT
Our exploit detection and prevention technologies have detected a new wave of cyberattacks with previously unknown malware. While analyzing it, our Global Research and Analysis Team (GReAT) experts realized that we’re dealing with a technically sophisticated targeted attack, which suggests that a state-sponsored APT group is behind it. The attack exploited a zero-day … [Read more...] about CVE-2025-2783 in Operation ForumTroll APT
Researchers Uncover ~200 Unique C2 Domains Linked to Raspberry Robin Access Broker
Mar 25, 2025Ravie LakshmananThreat Intelligence / Malware A new investigation has unearthed nearly 200 unique command-and-control (C2) domains associated with a malware called Raspberry Robin. "Raspberry Robin (also known as Roshtyak or Storm-0856) is a complex and evolving threat actor that provides initial access broker (IAB) services to numerous criminal groups, many of … [Read more...] about Researchers Uncover ~200 Unique C2 Domains Linked to Raspberry Robin Access Broker
CrowdStrike Expands Security to Unmanaged Network Assets
Falcon Customers Can Enable Network Vulnerability Assessment in Minutes If you’re already using the Falcon unified agent, activating Network Vulnerability Assessment takes just minutes — no extra scanners, agents, or hardware required. Within hours, you’ll uncover unmanaged devices, prioritize risks with AI-driven intelligence, and automate remediation — all seamlessly … [Read more...] about CrowdStrike Expands Security to Unmanaged Network Assets
Lossless audio and ultra-low latency audio come to AirPods Max
March 24, 2025 UPDATE Lossless audio and ultra‑low latency audio come to AirPods Max Next month, AirPods Max will become the only :br(m)::br(l)::br(xl):headphones that enable musicians to both create and :br(m)::br(l)::br(xl):mix in Personalized Spatial Audio with head tracking Next month, a new software update will bring lossless audio and ultra-low latency audio to … [Read more...] about Lossless audio and ultra-low latency audio come to AirPods Max
What is the value of AI-driven security analytics?
Quantifying economic impact with Enterprise Strategy GroupSecurity is a complicated industry, with constant changes coming at a breakneck pace. The attack surface, stakeholder needs, adversary tactics, and the very tools you wield are constantly evolving — leaving many security teams unsure whether they’re prepared. In the unending fight, you deserve tools you can trust that … [Read more...] about What is the value of AI-driven security analytics?