How Attack Surface Management Preempts CyberattacksThe Hacker News
The wide-ranging adoption of cloud facilities and the subsequent mushrooming of organizations' networks, combined with the recent migration to remote work, had the direct consequence of a massive expansion of organizations' attack surface and led to a growing number of...
Microsoft Disables Internet Macros in Office Apps by Default to Block Malware AttacksThe Hacker News
Microsoft on Monday said it's taking steps to disable Visual Basic for Applications (VBA) macros by default across its products, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, and Visio, for documents downloaded from the web in an attempt to eliminate an entire...
Microsoft Temporarily Disables MSIX App Installers to Prevent Malware AbuseThe Hacker News
Microsoft last week announced that it's temporarily disabling the MSIX ms-appinstaller protocol handler in Windows following evidence that a security vulnerability in the installer component was exploited by threat actors to deliver malware such as Emotet, TrickBot, and Bazaloader.
MSIX, based...
Topics di Google, come funziona: sofferto addio ai cookie di terze partiAndrea Michinelli
Dopo le numerose critiche piovute addosso alla proposta FLoC, Federated Learning of Coorts, Google ora punta al progetto “Topics”, come alternativa "pubblicitaria" ai cookie di terze parti. Si avanza a tentativi ed errori. Ecco le differenze
L'articolo Topics di Google,...
Facebook lascia l’Europa? No, ma il nodo privacy colpisce tutta l’industria techAlessandro Longo e Anna Cataleta
Meta, holding societaria che controlla società come Instagram e Facebook, ha minacciato di lasciare l'Europa. Anche se poi ha minimizzato, il problema sottostante è serio e colpisce tutta l'industria tech che si ciba di dati europei
L'articolo Facebook lascia l’Europa?...