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Australia Raises Alarm Over Cybersecurity Threats to Critical Infrastructure

Over 11% of incidents last year targeted vital industries like gas, water, power, education, and transportation, prompting Australia to express alarm

Over 11% of incidents last year targeted vital industries like gas, water, power, education, and transportation, prompting Australia to express alarm about the growing cybersecurity threats to crucial infrastructure. Of these attacks, phishing accounted for 25%, followed by bruteforce efforts 15% and publicfacing interface exploitation 21%, according to the Australian Signals Directorate. Statesponsored actors have become more dangerous, according to Defence Minister Richard Marles, who blames nations like China, Russia, and Iran for cyberattacks. The research focused on Chinas developing cyber strategies that go beyond typical espionage and try to preposition for disruptive impacts. Beijing, which has maintained its position against hacking foreign systems, has refuted these accusations. Australias emphasis highlights the growing threats to the worlds vital infrastructure. Read More..

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Palo Alto Networks Patches Two Critical ZeroDay Vulnerabilities in PANOS

After indications of active exploitation, Palo Alto Networks PAN has published remedies for two severe zeroday vulnerabilities that affect PANOS. With

After indications of active exploitation, Palo Alto Networks PAN has published remedies for two severe zeroday vulnerabilities that affect PANOS. With a severity rating 9.3, the first vulnerability allows attackers to turn off device authentication using the xpanauth check header in HTTP requests. It is an authentication bypass in the management web interface. The second vulnerability, rated 6.9, is a privilege escalation problem that lets attackers use specifically constructed PHPbased requests to obtain root access. PAN has advised customers to immediately deploy the updates and restrict public internet access to administrative interfaces. Even though there hasnt been much exploitation, postexploitation has involved interactive command execution and malware dissemination. There are still more than 6,600 PANOS devices in use worldwide, most of which are in Asia and North America. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 1 months ago          

Microsoft Unveils Custom Chips to Boost AI and Data Security at Ignite Conference

At its Ignite conference, Microsoft introduced two new infrastructure chips to improve data security in its data centres and boost AI operations. Begi

At its Ignite conference, Microsoft introduced two new infrastructure chips to improve data security in its data centres and boost AI operations. Beginning next year, all new servers will have the first chip, Azure Integrated HSM, installed to protect encryption and sensitive security information. Using three times less power and providing four times the performance of existing technology, the second, a Data Processing Unit DPU, combines server components onto a single chip to optimise cloud storage workloads. Microsofts plan to lessen its dependency on Intel and Nvidia by creating bespoke silicon aligns with this aim. The company also devised a sophisticated liquid cooling solution to enhance server efficiency and facilitate largescale AI installations. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 1 months ago          

Apple Releases Updates to Address ZeroDay Vulnerabilities in macOS and iOS

Updates for iOS, iPadOS, macOS, visionOS, and Safari have been released by Apple to fix zeroday vulnerabilities that are actively exploited on Intelba

Updates for iOS, iPadOS, macOS, visionOS, and Safari have been released by Apple to fix zeroday vulnerabilities that are actively exploited on Intelbased macOS systems. Googles Threat Analysis Group TAG found vulnerabilities in WebKits cookie management mechanism, which might allow crosssite scripting XSS attacks, and JavaScriptCore, which could allow arbitrary code execution through malicious web content. Apple has advised consumers to improve security by updating their Macs, iPhones, and iPads as soon as possible. Earlier this year, in January and March, Apple fixed similar vulnerabilities this is the most recent in a series of zeroday patches. The prompt reaction emphasises the significance of frequent updates and the continuous risks to device security. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 1 months ago          

Valiance Solutions Launches CivicEye, AIPowered System to Enhance Public Safety

Valiance Solutions unveiled CivicEye, an AIpowered surveillance system to improve public safety and expedite law enforcement. The system, which uses A

Valiance Solutions unveiled CivicEye, an AIpowered surveillance system to improve public safety and expedite law enforcement. The system, which uses AI models housed on Google Cloud, is being piloted in Vijayawada Andhra Pradesh, Banda, and Hamirpur Uttar Pradesh to monitor traffic violations, theft, public disturbances, and vendor encroachments. CivicEye improves response efficiency by giving authorities realtime notifications when integrated with new and existing CCTV networks. It restricts access to law enforcement and government personnel through a secure portal and mobile application by Indias data protection legislation. The technology limits vehicle IDs to authorised workers and avoids face data analysis. Valiance intends to extend the rollout to additional cities in the upcoming months, with 99% accuracy in identifying severe transgressions. Read More..

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India on Track to Surpass Rs 22.07 Lakh Crore Direct Tax Target, Says CBDT Chairman

According to Central Board of Direct Taxes CBDT Chairman Ravi Agarwal, the Indian government is expected to exceed its direct tax collection goal of R

According to Central Board of Direct Taxes CBDT Chairman Ravi Agarwal, the Indian government is expected to exceed its direct tax collection goal of Rs 22.07 lakh crore for the current fiscal year. He emphasised that net direct tax collections grew by 15.41% to Rs 12.11 lakh crore as of 10 November, reflecting significant corporate and noncorporate tax receipts. Additionally, Agarwal declared that taxpayers may submit amended forms for the fiscal year 2023–2024 until 31 December if they have not proclaimed overseas assets or income. Furthermore, more than 6,000 recommendations have been made to streamline and improve the accessibility of the income tax law. For FY24, the government has set a revised direct tax collection goal of Rs 19.45 lakh crore. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 1 months ago          

Nippon Steel Pledges to Halt Steel Imports to U.S. as It Seeks $14.9 Billion U.S. Steel Acquisition

To complete its $14.9 billion acquisition of U.S. Steel by years end and before Presidentelect Donald Trump takes office, Nippon Steel has promised no

To complete its $14.9 billion acquisition of U.S. Steel by years end and before Presidentelect Donald Trump takes office, Nippon Steel has promised not to import steel into the United States from its foreign plants. Executive Vice President Takahiro Mori wrote to United Steelworkers USW union members to reassure them of the companys commitment to job security and investment in U.S. Steel. If the buyout is successful, Nippon Steel also pledged to sell off a portion of a joint venture for a steel factory in the United States. Mori underlined continued talks and attempts to address union concerns despite union resistance. The U.S. Committee on Foreign Investment is reviewing the offer and is anticipated to decide by December. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 1 months ago          

Resolute Mining Settles $160 Million Tax Dispute with Mali’s Military Government

After its CEO Terry Holohan and two coworkers were detained, Australian gold firm Resolute Mining agreed to pay $160 million to settle a tax dispute w

After its CEO Terry Holohan and two coworkers were detained, Australian gold firm Resolute Mining agreed to pay $160 million to settle a tax dispute with Malis militaryled government. Amidst growing scrutiny of international mining companies in Mali, the executives were detained on their way to Bamako for what was supposed to be a regular meeting. The remaining sum will be paid in the upcoming months after Resolute makes an initial payment of $80 million. Mali tightened its supervision over international operators, notably by enacting a new mining code, to increase its portion of mining profits. The scenario demonstrates the growing hostilities between mining firms supported by the West and Malis military government. Read More..

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