The Lynx ransomware group targeted multiple U.S. facilities in 2024. Here’s how your facility can strengthen your defenses against threats like Lynx.
Monthly Archives: December 2024
The AI Fix #28: Robot dogs with bombs, and who is David Mayer?
In episode 28 of The AI Fix, the new version of ChatGPT does a surprisingly good job of telling Mark how to defend himself from a flame thrower-wielding robot dog in his living room, Graham loses 30,000 robots on the head of a pin, our hosts meet a human washing machine from the fifties, and Dr Who finds a new way to get worse.
Graham wonders if teaching robot dogs to drop bombs is a good idea, and Mark meets ChatGPT’s answer to Voldemort: David Mayer.
All this and much more is discussed in the latest edition of “The AI Fix” podcast by Graham Cluley and Mark Stockley.
Utility Companies Face 42% Surge in Ransomware Attacks
The utilities sector saw a 42% surge in ransomware incidents over the past year, with groups like Play focusing on targets with IT and OT systems
gh-2.63.2-1.fc42
FEDORA-2024-378ed6dffe
Packages in this update:
gh-2.63.2-1.fc42
Update description:
Automatic update for gh-2.63.2-1.fc42.
Changelog
* Tue Dec 10 2024 Mikel Olasagasti Uranga <mikel@olasagasti.info> – 2.63.2-1
– Update to 2.63.2 – Closes rhbz#2273304 rhbz#2292682 rhbz#2322519
rhbz#2329265 rhbz#2330387 rhbz#2330388
2024 General Election Incident Reporting Wrap-up
The CIS CTI team responded to member incident reports and monitored reporting trends around the 2024 General Election. Here’s what the team observed.
New AppLite Malware Targets Banking Apps in Phishing Campaign
New AppLite Banker malware targets Android devices, employing advanced phishing techniques to steal credentials and data
Scottish Parliament TV at Risk of Deepfake Attacks
Researchers found that the broad accessibility of streams of Scottish Parliamentary proceedings make them highly susceptible to deepfake attacks
python3.13-3.13.1-2.fc42
FEDORA-2024-0c29724c11
Packages in this update:
python3.13-3.13.1-2.fc42
Update description:
Automatic update for python3.13-3.13.1-2.fc42.
Changelog
* Mon Dec 9 2024 Miro Hrončok <mhroncok@redhat.com> – 3.13.1-2
– Security fix for CVE-2024-12254
– Fixes: rhbz#2330927
* Tue Dec 3 2024 Charalampos Stratakis <cstratak@redhat.com> – 3.13.1-1
– Update to 3.13.1
– Security fix for CVE-2024-9287
– Fixes: rhbz#2321657
Full-Face Masks to Frustrate Identification
Court Ruling Provides Clarity on Appeals Against ICO Fines
The UK’s privacy regulator the Information Commissioner’s Office has welcomed a Court of Appeal ruling