The Kansas state court system is close to a full recovery from an October ransomware attack that forced officials to use paper records for weeks, state Supreme Court Chief Justice Marla Luckert said Wednesday. During a State of the Judiciary speech in front of the Kansas legislature, Luckert spoke at length about the incident, telling […]
One of the world’s largest libraries has confirmed it was hit by a ransomware attack on October 28, and that it will take weeks or possibly months to fully recover. The British Library notified the public at the start of this month about a “major technology outage” due to a “cyber incident,” but went no further […]
Key takeaways From July through October 2023, Proofpoint researchers observed TA402 engage in phishing campaigns that delivered a new initial access downloader dubbed IronWind. The downloader was followed by additional stages that consisted of downloaded shellcode. During the same period, TA402 adjusted its delivery methods, moving from using Dropbox links to using XLL and RAR […]
Hello Alfred app exposes user data Pierluigi Paganini October 27, 2023 Hello Alfred, an in-home hospitality app, left a database accessible without password protection, exposing almost 170,000 records containing private user data. Hello Alfred is a one-stop application allowing real estate developers and property managers to provide in-home services and maintenance to residents. It also enables […]
Last updated 27 October, 2023 Mixed in Key has announced Platinum Notes 10, the latest version of its “audio enhancer” (ie auto mastering) software for DJs, designed to help DJs make sure their music files are all at the same volume and also to improve the dynamics, pitch and other things. What’s new in Platinum […]
New England Biolabs leak sensitive data Pierluigi Paganini October 25, 2023 On September 18th, the Cybernews research team discovered two publicly hosted environment files (.env) attributed to New England Biolabs. Leaving environment files open to the public is one of the simplest mistakes that web admins can make, but it can have disastrous consequences. Despite […]
Last updated 24 October, 2023 If local clubs are dying, where should DJs be looking for gigs? From “tribute nights” to sporting events, we’ve got suggestions here that go way beyond typical clubs and festivals (plus loads of community ideas, too). If you’re wondering where to get DJ gigs right now, the advice offered in […]
Last updated 23 October, 2023 Why is the local club scene dying? A residency in one of these used to be a tried-and-tested route to DJing success. But times are hard, and loads of them are shutting down. Why? In this live show replay, we investigate six likely culprits, and give solid advice on what […]
Last updated 20 October, 2023 If you’re introverted, DJing may seem like a bad fit – but is it really? Watch the lesson for some surprising truths, and stick around for gig stories, community insights, and tips for success. About this lesson This is a recording of one of our free Thursday Q&A Live DJ […]