23andMe hit with lawsuits after hacker leaks stolen genetics data


Genetic testing provider 23andMe faces multiple class action lawsuits in the U.S. following a large-scale data breach that is believed to have impacted millions of its customers. [...]


https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/se...tics-data/

The Week in Ransomware - October 13th 2023 - Increasing Attacks


Ransomware gangs continue to pummel the enterprise, with attacks causing disruption in business operations and resulting in data breaches if a ransom is not paid. [...]


https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/se...g-attacks/

Supplier layoffs grow as UAW strike continues, survey shows

<p>Nearly 40 percent of suppliers have laid off workers because of the UAW strike, according to a new survey by trade association MEMA.</p>

https://www.autonews.com/suppliers/uaw-s...rvey-shows

Next-gen Corvette ZR-1 undergoes high speed testing in Germany

<p>A fourth <a href="https://www.autonews.com/topic/chevy-news" target="_blank">Chevrolet</a> Corvette model, the ZR1, is expected to arrive at dealerships next year as a 2024 or 2025 model.</p>

<p>Unlike previous versions of the highest-performance street-legal Corvette with supercharged V-8s, the C8 version will be powered by a twin-turbo V-8 engine — just the second such production engine GM has ever made. Horsepower could top 850. Engineers last week were putting the sports car through severe high-speed testing at Germany’s Nürburgring.</p>

<p>The latest ZR1 will have a different front fascia with a splitter and a rear wing. These spy photos show two different wings being evaluated.</p>

https://www.autonews.com/cars-concepts/n...ng-germany

Subaru store offers a different type of loaner ride

<p>One Washington state Subaru dealership offers customers different forms of entertainment while in for service appointments.</p>

https://www.autonews.com/best-practices/...ice-visits

Entire Utah football team gets Ram trucks

<p>The Ram 1500 Big Horns are being leased through Ken Garff Automotive Group in one of the largest NIL deals in college sports.</p>

https://www.autonews.com/marketing/every...0-nil-deal

New-vehicle inventories grow as Detroit 3 weather the strike

<p>Despite a strike against the Detroit 3 automakers and stable consumer shopping, new-vehicle inventory in the U.S. continues to grow.</p>

https://www.autonews.com/retail/new-vehi...t-3-strike

UAW warns it will add plants to strike at any time until deal reached

<p>Ford now has more workers on strike than General Motors and Stellantis, even though it has offered the highest pay among the three automakers.</p>

https://www.autonews.com/manufacturing/u...e-any-time

Ransomware Attacks Double: Are Companies Prepared for 2024's Cyber Threats?

Ransomware attacks have only increased in sophistication and capabilities over the past year. From new evasion and anti-analysis techniques to stealthier variants coded in new languages, ransomware groups have adapted their tactics to effectively bypass common defense strategies. 
Cyble, a renowned cyber threat intelligence company recognized for its research and findings, recently released its 

https://thehackernews.com/2023/10/ransom...-year.html

Microsoft to Phase Out NTLM in Favor of Kerberos for Stronger Authentication

Microsoft has announced that it plans to eliminate NT LAN Manager (NTLM) in Windows 11 in the future, as it pivots to alternative methods for authentication and bolster security.
"The focus is on strengthening the Kerberos authentication protocol, which has been the default since 2000, and reducing reliance on NT LAN Manager (NTLM)," the tech giant said. "New features for Windows 11 include

https://thehackernews.com/2023/10/micros...or-of.html