VW to stay course on EVs in U.S.; consider hybrids

<p>The head of VW Group of America echoed comments made by VW Group's CEO regarding EVs.</p>

https://www.autonews.com/automakers-supp...-game-plan

Fisker has reportedly hired restructuring advisers for a possible bankruptcy filing

<p>The Wall Street Journal reports the struggling EV startup hired financial adviser FTI Consulting and law firm Davis Polk to work on a potential filing. Fisker said it had no comment on the report.</p>

https://www.autonews.com/automakers-supp...al-reports

Billionaire's drowning blamed on Tesla touchscreen error

<p>As her Model X was sinking in a pond, Angela Chao reportedly called for help, saying she accidentally put the EV into reverse instead of drive.</p>

https://www.autonews.com/regulation-safe...-gearshift

Former Mobileye executive joins U.K. automated driving startup

<p>Erez Dagan, a longtime Mobileye executive, has joined British automated driving tech startup Wayve at a time the company has its sights set on a big expansion.</p>

https://www.autonews.com/mobility-report...oins-wayve

Dealers begin deliveries of delayed Lotus Emira

<p>The British automaker finally cleared a last-minute snag with obtaining the emissions certification for the car from the California Air Resources Board. Deliveries of the low-slung, $99,000 Toyota-powered two-seater are underway.</p>

https://www.autonews.com/automakers-supp...otus-emira

Kia, Subaru, Buick-GMC and Honda dealerships sell in Q4, Q1 transactions

<p>Two Automotive News top 150 dealership groups purchased import stores in the fourth quarter and a mid-Atlantic group bought three stores in the fourth and first quarters.</p>

https://www.autonews.com/dealers/kia-sub...ships-sell

Ande Loader Malware Targets Manufacturing Sector in North America

The threat actor known as Blind Eagle has been observed using a loader malware called Ande Loader to deliver remote access trojans (RATs) like Remcos RAT and NjRAT.

The attacks, which take the form of phishing emails, targeted Spanish-speaking users in the manufacturing industry based in North America, eSentire said.

Blind Eagle (aka APT-C-36) is a financially motivated threat actor&

https://thehackernews.com/2024/03/ande-l...rgets.html

RedCurl Cybercrime Group Abuses Windows PCA Tool for Corporate Espionage

The Russian-speaking cybercrime group called RedCurl is leveraging a legitimate Microsoft Windows component called the Program Compatibility Assistant (PCA) to execute malicious commands.

“The Program Compatibility Assistant Service (pcalua.exe) is a Windows service designed to identify and address compatibility issues with older programs,” Trend Micro said in an analysis

https://thehackernews.com/2024/03/redcur...ndows.html

3 Things CISOs Achieve with Cato

Being a CISO is a balancing act: ensuring organizations are secure without compromising users’ productivity. This requires taking multiple elements into consideration, like cost, complexity, performance and user experience. CISOs around the globe use Cato SSE 360, as part of the Cato SASE Cloud platform to balance these factors without compromise.
This article details how CISOs are

https://thehackernews.com/2024/03/3-thin...-cato.html

Researchers Detail Kubernetes Vulnerability That Enables Windows Node Takeover

Details have been made public about a now-patched high-severity flaw in Kubernetes that could allow a malicious attacker to achieve remote code execution with elevated privileges under specific circumstances.
“The vulnerability allows remote code execution with SYSTEM privileges on all Windows endpoints within a Kubernetes cluster,” Akamai security researcher Tomer Peled said. “To exploit

https://thehackernews.com/2024/03/resear...netes.html