Wanted: Electricians to fix thousands of broken EV chargers

<p>Nearly 4,000 public charging stations were out of service as of Oct. 5, according to the U.S. Department of Energy. That's an outage rate of more than 6 percent.</p>

https://www.autonews.com/mobility-report...echnicians

Final Volkswagen Golf GTI with gas engine has been spied

The days of a Golf GTI with a gas engine under the hood are coming to an end, and the final version before the hot hatch goes the electric route has been spotted testing. Volkswagen in September made the announcement that the next Golf, the nameplate's ninth generation, will be an electric vehicle based on a next-generation EV platform known as...


https://www.motorauthority.com/news/1141...-spy-shots

New Magecart Campaign Alters 404 Error Pages to Steal Shoppers' Credit Cards

A sophisticated Magecart campaign has been observed manipulating websites' default 404 error page to conceal malicious code in what's been described as the latest evolution of the attacks.
The activity, per Akamai, targets Magento and WooCommerce websites, with some of the victims belonging to large organizations in the food and retail industries.
"In this campaign, all the victim websites we

https://thehackernews.com/2023/10/new-ma...error.html

Researchers Uncover Grayling APT's Ongoing Attack Campaign Across Industries

A previously undocumented threat actor of unknown provenance has been linked to a number of attacks targeting organizations in the manufacturing, IT, and biomedical sectors in Taiwan.
The Symantec Threat Hunter Team, part of Broadcom, attributed the attacks to an advanced persistent threat (APT) it tracks under the name Grayling. Evidence shows that the campaign began in February 2023 and

https://thehackernews.com/2023/10/resear...-apts.html

New Report: Child Sexual Abuse Content and Online Risks to Children on the Rise

Certain online risks to children are on the rise, according to a recent report from Thorn, a technology nonprofit whose mission is to build technology to defend children from sexual abuse. Research shared in the Emerging Online Trends in Child Sexual Abuse 2023 report, indicates that minors are increasingly taking and sharing sexual images of themselves. This activity may occur consensually or

https://thehackernews.com/2023/10/new-re...ntent.html

Google Adopts Passkeys as Default Sign-in Method for All Users

Google on Tuesday announced the ability for all users to set up passkeys by default, five months after it rolled out support for the FIDO Alliance-backed passwordless standard for Google Accounts on all platforms.
"This means the next time you sign in to your account, you'll start seeing prompts to create and use passkeys, simplifying your future sign-ins," Google's Sriram Karra and Christiaan

https://thehackernews.com/2023/10/google...-sign.html

HTTP/2 Rapid Reset Zero-Day Vulnerability Exploited to Launch Record DDoS Attacks

Amazon Web Services (AWS), Cloudflare, and Google on Tuesday said they took steps to mitigate record-breaking distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks that relied on a novel technique called HTTP/2 Rapid Reset.
The layer 7 attacks were detected in late August 2023, the companies said in a coordinated disclosure. The cumulative susceptibility to this attack is being tracked as CVE-2023-44487,

https://thehackernews.com/2023/10/http2-...o-day.html

Too Rich to Ransomware? MGM Brushes Off $100M in Losses

MGM wins big bet that choosing days of operations outages is a better business decision than paying a ransom, following last month's data breach.

https://www.darkreading.com/attacks-brea...in-losses-

Cybersecurity Talent in America: Bridging the Gap

It's past time to reimagine how to best nurture talent and expand recruiting and training to alleviate the shortage of trained cybersecurity staff. We need a diverse talent pool trained for tomorrow's challenges.

https://www.darkreading.com/operations/c...ng-the-gap

Patch Now: Massive RCE Campaign Wrangles Routers Into Botnet

Thousands of devices, including D-Link and Zyxel gear, remain vulnerable to takeover despite the availability of patches for the several bugs being exploited by IZ1H9 campaign.

https://www.darkreading.com/cloud/patch-...xel-botnet