Apple’s New macOS Sequoia Tightens Gatekeeper Controls to Block Unauthorized Software

Apple on Tuesday announced an update to its next-generation macOS version that makes it a little more difficult for users to override Gatekeeper protections.
Gatekeeper is a crucial line of defense built into macOS designed to ensure that only trusted apps run on the operating system. When an app is downloaded from outside of the App Store and opened for the first time, it verifies that the

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BlankBot Trojan Targets Turkish Android Users

While still under development, the malware contains Turkish-language filenames, can record the screen and keystrokes, and inject custom overlays to steal passwords and sensitive data.

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Microsoft Hits Back at Delta After the Airline Said Last Month’s Tech Outage Cost It $500 Million

Microsoft is trying to determine “why other airlines were able to fully restore business operations so much faster than Delta.”

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Lasso Security sets new standard in LLM safety with Context-Based Access Controls

Contextual intelligence helps ensure chatbots don’t divulge sensitive information from Large Language Models (LLMs).Read More

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What is torrenting? BitTorrent, legal issues, how it works, and more

If you’ve ever been curious about BitTorrent or torrenting, we have the explainer for you!

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Attackers Use Multiple Techniques to Bypass Reputation-Based Security

Protections like Windows Smart App Control are useful but susceptible to attacks that allow threat actors initial access to an environment without triggering any alerts.

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Proton VPN rolls out anti-censorship protocol to Windows, plus other updates

These Proton VPN updates aim to protect privacy, free speech, and access to a ‘free and fair internet’ around the world.

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OpenAI’s meltdown: Inside the summer that could redefine artificial intelligence

OpenAI’s summer of turmoil: Key executives depart, lawsuits loom, and competition intensifies as the AI giant faces unprecedented challenges in a rapidly evolving tech landscape.Read More

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Cyberattack Strikes the Grand Palais RMN; Impact Appears Limited

Everyone expected some kind of cyberattack during the Olympics. If this is the best they’ve got, the bad guys don’t deserve a spot on the podium.

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A New Plan to Break the Cycle of Destructive Critical Infrastructure Hacks

As digital threats against US water, food, health care, and other vital sectors loom large, a new project called UnDisruptable27 aims to help fix cybersecurity weaknesses where other efforts have failed.

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