Apr 10, 2024NewsroomHardware Security / Linux Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed what they say is the “first native Spectre v2 exploit” against the Linux kernel on Intel systems that could be exploited to read sensitive data from the memory. The exploit, called Native Branch History Injection (BHI), can be used to leak arbitrary kernel memory at […]
Apr 10, 2024The Hacker NewsWebinar / Identity Security We all know passwords and firewalls are important, but what about the invisible threats lurking beneath the surface of your systems? Identity Threat Exposures (ITEs) are like secret tunnels for hackers – they make your security way more vulnerable than you think. Think of it like this: […]
Confidential virtual machines could be breached through two different types of novel Ahoi attacks, reports SecurityWeek. Intrusions leveraging the first technique, dubbed “Heckler,” involved the targeting of hardware-based trusted execution environments running on Intel’s Trust Domain Extensions and AMD’s Secure Encrypted Virtualization-Secure Nested Paging technologies with malicious hypervisors that sought to facilitate authentication evasion and […]
The Vedalia APT group has ingeniously utilized LNK files with double extensions, effectively masking the malicious .lnk extension. This tactic deceives users into believing the files are harmless, increasing the likelihood of execution.
Microsoft has released security updates for the month of April 2024 to remediate a record 149 flaws, two of which have come under active exploitation in the wild. Of the 149 flaws, three are rated Critical, 142 are rated Important, three are rated Moderate, and one is rated Low in severity. The update is aside […]
Apr 10, 2024NewsroomSoftware Security / Vulnerability A critical security flaw in the Rust standard library could be exploited to target Windows users and stage command injection attacks. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2024-24576, has a CVSS score of 10.0, indicating maximum severity. That said, it only impacts scenarios where batch files are invoked on Windows with […]
Advance listen from the Berlin producer’s Alluvium LP Alluvium is the third in Berlin-based experimental producer Stefan Goldmann’s series of albums exploring the “first principles” research of metric asymmetry. Exploring new structural paths for machine rhythm in irregular metres, the album seems non-binary patterns running simultaneously, moving in and out of interlocking focus, across 12 […]
A timeless journey through ambient techno The Black Dog – Silenced (Dust Science) In the ever-evolving landscape of electronic music, few acts have left as indelible a mark as The Black Dog. Formed in 1991 amidst the vibrant sound city of Sheffield, UK, after luminaries like Cabaret Voltaire, The Human League, Heaven 17, ABC and […]
Last updated 9 April, 2024 Whether you play music that’s labelled “bootleg”, “mashup”, “re-edit” or “remix” and have wondered what these terms mean, or you’re dabbling yourself in altering or making your own versions of tunes that you own, you may have wondered what the differences are between these often-used labels. So here I’m going […]