A new collaboration aiming to fund breakthrough Quantum Research has been announced by the US Air Force and two previously existing Korean research partners. The group released a joint solicitation …
Malwarebytes Targeted by SolarWinds Hackers
On Tuesday, Cybersecurity firm Malwarebytes conceded that it was targeted by the same hackers responsible for the SolarWinds attack, in which suspected Russian nation-state hackers compromised the …
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DNSpooq Flaws Allow DNS Hijacking of Millions of Devices
Cyber researchers have found a set of seven flaws in the open-source software Dnsmasq. The vulnerabilities could allow for Domain Name System (DNS) cache poisoning attacks and remote code execution. …
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The aftermath of the SolarWinds breach: Organizations need to be more vigilant
In the wake of the SolarWinds breach in which several key US agencies were hacked in an espionage campaign likely perpetrated by Russian actors, security experts are voicing concerns regarding how …
A Chinese hacking group is stealing airline passenger details
The Chinese hacking group referred to as Chimera has allegedly been stealing airline passenger details over the past few years with the goal of tracking the movement of persons of interest. Chimera …
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Italy PM Conte faces crucial Senate vote to stay in power
Giuseppe Conte, Italy's Prime Minister, is facing a crucial Senate vote amid struggles with the Covid-19 pandemic. The Senate vote will occur after the vote in the Chamber of Deputies, which Mr. Conte …
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China and WHO acted too slowly to contain Covid-19, says independent panel
China and the World Health Organization (WHO) failed to act accordingly in regards to the severity of the Covid-19 pandemic, according to an independent review panel. The panel, based in Switzerland, …
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Cruise, GM partner with Microsoft to commercialize self-driving vehicles
Self-driving car company Cruise has announced alongside majority shareholder General Motors that they are planning on partnering with Microsoft Corp to commercialize the autonomous vehicles. …
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Thermo Fisher To Buy Covid-19 Test Maker Mesa Biotech For $450 Million
Innovative science firm Thermo Fisher Scientific recently announced that they are dishing out $450 million on cash to buy Mesa Biotech, the company that launched one of the first Covid-19 rapid tests. …
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Microsoft Implements Windows Zerologon Flaw ‘Enforcement Mode’
Microsoft is allegedly pushing a domain controller "enforcement mode" by default to help mitigate the threat posed by the critical Zerologon flaw. Microsoft is aiming to force all companies to update …
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