Windows 11 23H2 now rolling out to Release Preview Insiders


Microsoft has started rolling out the next major version of its operating system, Windows 11 23H2, to Insiders enrolled in the Release Preview Channel for enterprise testing before the general release later this year. [...]


https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/mi...-insiders/

Sony investigates cyberattack as hackers fight over who's responsible


Sony says that it is investigating allegations of a cyberattack this week as different hackers have stepped up to claim responsibility for the purported hack. Thus far, over 3.14 GB of uncompressed data, allegedly belonging to Sony, has been dumped on hacker forums. [...]


https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/se...sponsible/

Windows 11's new ‘Never Combine’ icons feature is almost usable


After almost three years, Microsoft has finally added the 'Never combine taskbar button' back to Windows, and it still doesn't work correctly. [...]


https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/mi...st-usable/

New ZeroFont phishing tricks Outlook into showing fake AV-scans

Hackers are utilizing a new trick of using zero-point fonts in emails to make malicious emails appear as safely scanned by security tools in Microsoft Outlook. [...]


https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/se...-av-scans/

Samsung plans $41M expansion of EV battery operations in Michigan

<p>A $5 million performance-based grant, approved by the Michigan Strategic Fund board, was needed to keep the investment from going to Kokomo, Ind.</p>

https://www.autonews.com/suppliers/samsu...s-michigan

AutoNation joins Pendragon bidding war

<p>A week ago, Lithia Motors Inc. revealed a potentially transformative deal to acquire the dealership and fleet businesses of U.K. auto retailer Pendragon and secure a pathway to a dealership management system. Now it faces yet another bid from a rival auto retailer.</p>

https://www.autonews.com/dealers/autonat...ealerships

Akira Ransomware Mutates to Target Linux Systems

The newly emerged ransomware actively targets both Windows and Linux systems with a double-extortion approach.

https://www.darkreading.com/attacks-brea...-adds-ttps

TikTok API Rules Stymie User Data Analysis

Terms of service for API access give TikTok publication review over findings and limit access to critical data on the platform's impact on US users, researchers say.

https://www.darkreading.com/application-...emics-warn

ASPM Is Good, but It's Not a Cure-All for App Security

What application security posture management does, it does well. But you'll still need to fill in some holes, especially concerning API security.

https://www.darkreading.com/dr-tech/aspm...t-complete

Cyber Hygiene: A First Line of Defense Against Evolving Cyberattacks

Back to basics is a good start, but too often security teams don't handle their deployment correctly. Here's how to avoid the common pitfalls.

https://www.darkreading.com/microsoft/cy...er-attacks