Endpoint Security Sophos Used Custom Implants to Surveil Chinese Hackers Targeting Firewall Zero-Days British EDR vendor Sophos details a years-long “cat-and-mouse” tussle with sophisticated Chinese government-backed hackers. Ryan NaraineOctober 31, 2024
Endpoint Security Microsoft’s Take on Kernel Access and Safe Deployment Following CrowdStrike Incident SecurityWeek talked to David Weston, VP enterprise and OS security at Microsoft, to discuss Windows kernel access and safe deployment practices. Kevin TownsendOctober 10, 2024
Endpoint Security macOS Sequoia Update Fixes Security Software Compatibility Issues Apple has released a macOS Sequoia software update to resolve compatibility issues with multiple security tools. Ionut ArghireOctober 8, 2024
Artificial Intelligence Controversial Windows Recall AI Search Tool Returns With Proof-of-Presence Encryption, Data Isolation Microsoft reboots controversial Windows Recall with proof-of-presence encryption, anti-tampering checks, and secure enclave data management. Ryan NaraineSeptember 27, 2024
Endpoint Security Kaspersky, Pango Respond to User Backlash as Transition to UltraAV Nearly Complete Users continue to flame Kaspersky and Pango Group as the automatic, forced transition to UltraAV gradually progresses. Ionut ArghireSeptember 27, 2024
Endpoint Security Kaspersky’s US Exit Sparks Outrage as UltraAV Takes Over Systems Without Consent Many US users are voicing concerns over the silent, forced transition from Kaspersky’s security products to UltraAV. Ionut ArghireSeptember 24, 2024
Endpoint Security Cybersecurity Products Conking Out After macOS Sequoia Update macOS Sequoia updates are causing cybersecurity software failures and breaking network connectivity for many. Ionut ArghireSeptember 23, 2024
Endpoint Security Post-CrowdStrike Fallout: Microsoft Redesigning EDR Vendor Access to Windows Kernel Microsoft is revamping how anti-malware tools interact with the Windows kernel to avoid another CrowdStrike faulty update catastrophe. Ryan NaraineSeptember 13, 2024
Endpoint Security New RAMBO Attack Allows Air-Gapped Data Theft via RAM Radio Signals An academic researcher has devised a new method of exfiltrating data from air-gapped systems using radio signals from memory buses. Ionut ArghireSeptember 9, 2024
Endpoint Security One Million US Kaspersky Customers Transferred to Pango’s UltraAV Kaspersky’s customers in the US are being acquired by cybersecurity firm Pango and will be offered UltraAV antimalware software. Eduard KovacsSeptember 9, 2024
Endpoint Security Intel Responds to SGX Hacking Research Intel has shared some clarifications on claims made by a researcher regarding the hacking of its SGX security technology. Eduard KovacsSeptember 3, 2024
Endpoint Security CrowdStrike Estimates the Tech Meltdown Caused by Its Bungling Left a $60 Million Dent in Its Sales Massive outage spooked customers that had been expected to close deals totaling $60 million during the final few weeks of CrowdStrike’s fiscal Q2. Associated PressAugust 28, 2024