The Daily Crab 2022-07-25

Today we have 14 articles about technology for you.

 
Categories in this edition: Technologynews, Blockchain


Microsoft Adds Default Protection Against RDP Brute-Force Attacks in Windows 11

Published 2022-07-25 16:53:33 by Guest Author in Technologynews

Microsoft is now taking steps to prevent Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) brute-force attacks as part of the latest builds for the Windows 11 operating system in an attempt to raise the security baseline to meet the evolving threat landscape. To that end, the default policy for Windows 11 builds – particularly, Insider Preview builds 22528.1000 and newer – will automatically lock accounts for 10 Read More

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Experts Uncover New ‘CosmicStrand’ UEFI Firmware Rootkit Used by Chinese Hackers

Published 2022-07-25 15:53:38 by Guest Author in Technologynews

An unknown Chinese-speaking threat actor has been attributed to a new kind of sophisticated UEFI firmware rootkit called CosmicStrand. “The rootkit is located in the firmware images of Gigabyte or ASUS motherboards, and we noticed that all these images are related to designs using the H81 chipset,” Kaspersky researchers said in a new report published today. “This suggests that a common Read More

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Magecart Hacks Food Ordering Systems to Steal Payment Data from Over 300 Restaurants

Published 2022-07-25 11:53:36 by Guest Author in Technologynews

Three restaurant ordering platforms MenuDrive, Harbortouch, and InTouchPOS were the target of two Magecart skimming campaigns that resulted in the compromise of at least 311 restaurants. The trio of breaches has led to the theft of more than 50,000 payment card records from these infected restaurants and posted for sale on the dark web. “The online ordering platforms MenuDrive and Harbortouch Read More

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Racoon Stealer is Back — How to Protect Your Organization

Published 2022-07-25 09:53:34 by Guest Author in Technologynews

The Racoon Stealer malware as a service platform gained notoriety several years ago for its ability to extract data that is stored within a Web browser. This data initially included passwords and cookies, which sometimes allow a recognized device to be authenticated without a password being entered. Racoon Stealer was also designed to steal auto-fill data, which can include a vast trove of Read More

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Roaming Mantis Financial Hackers Targeting Android and iPhone Users in France

Published 2022-07-25 05:53:18 by Guest Author in Technologynews

The mobile threat campaign tracked as Roaming Mantis has been linked to a new wave of compromises directed against French mobile phone users, months after it expanded its targeting to include European countries. No fewer than 70,000 Android devices are said to have been infected as part of the active malware operation, Sekoia said in a report published last week. Attack chains involving Roaming Read More

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Masters Copenhagen attendance sells out and gathers over 200,000 viewers – Dot Esports

Published 2022-07-25 03:01:28 by lecrab in Technologynews

Masters Copenhagen attendance sells out and gathers over 200,000 viewers – Dot Esports The grand finals of Masters Copenhagen between FunPlus Phoenix and Paper Rex gathered close to 200,000 viewers on both Twitch and YouTube … See more –> Source

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Heber Soccer Stats & News – RotoWire

Published 2022-07-25 03:01:28 by lecrab in Technologynews

Heber Soccer Stats & News – RotoWire ANALYSIS Heber is averaging a goal every 80 minutes of playing time this season, and he has now scored four times in his last five MLS appearances … See more –> Source

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Holy Family welcoming video-game athletes with new esports team

Published 2022-07-25 03:01:28 by lecrab in Technologynews

Holy Family welcoming video-game athletes with new esports team Holy Family University’s esports program is entering its first season this fall. The program provides undergrads with a student-athlete … See more –> Source

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Fund manager on tech selloff, investing in healthcare, communications stocks – CNBC

Published 2022-07-25 03:01:27 by lecrab in Technologynews

Fund manager on tech selloff, investing in healthcare, communications stocks – CNBC Deuterium Capital is steering clear of tech stocks and rotating into sectors such as healthcare and telecommunications instead. See more –> Source

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Cataloging culture, mental health and devt issues via communication technologies in Africa

Published 2022-07-25 03:01:27 by lecrab in Technologynews

Cataloging culture, mental health and devt issues via communication technologies in Africa Omoweh, Bello and Nwosu, researchers on cultural anthropology, mental health, technology and labour relations, write in via … See more –> Source

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Clubbed Fingers and Nails: Causes and What They Look Like – Verywell Health

Published 2022-07-25 03:01:27 by lecrab in Technologynews

Clubbed Fingers and Nails: Causes and What They Look Like – Verywell Health It can be a sign of medical problems like lung cancer and heart disease. … Finger or nail clubbing can point to an underlying health condition. See more –> Source

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Top 5 cryptocurrencies to watch this week: BTC, ETH, BCH, AXS, EOS

Published 2022-07-25 03:01:26 by lecrab in Blockchain

Top 5 cryptocurrencies to watch this week: BTC, ETH, BCH, AXS, EOS If Bitcoin clears its overhead resistance level, ETH, BCH, AXS and EOS could resume their uptrend with surprising strength. See more –> Source

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Voyager rejects Alameda buyout offer as it ‘harms customers’

Published 2022-07-25 03:01:26 by lecrab in Blockchain

Voyager rejects Alameda buyout offer as it ‘harms customers’ The buyout proposal from Alameda and FTX seems to have upset Voyager’s lawyers, who do not see the offer as a serious one that would benefit its users. See more –> Source

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Stablecoin projects need collaboration, not competition: Frax founder

Published 2022-07-25 03:01:26 by lecrab in Blockchain

Stablecoin projects need collaboration, not competition: Frax founder As long as stablecoin “liquidity is growing proportionally with each other,” there won’t ever be true competition between stablecoins, says Frax Finance’s Sam Kazemian. See more –> Source

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