Category: AI in news
Jul 16, 2024NewsroomData Security / Vulnerability An advanced persistent threat (APT) group called Void Banshee has been observed exploiting a recently disclosed security flaw in the Microsoft MHTML browser engine as a zero-day to deliver an information stealer called Atlantida. Cybersecurity firm Trend Micro, which observed the activity in mid-May 2024, the vulnerability – tracked…
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Jul 16, 2024NewsroomNational Security / Data Security Russian security vendor Kaspersky has said it’s exiting the U.S. market nearly a month after the Commerce Department announced a ban on the sale of its software in the country citing a national security risk. News of the closure was first reported by journalist Kim Zetter. The company…
Read MoreHacking Scientific Citations Some scholars are inflating their reference counts by sneaking them into metadata: Citations of scientific work abide by a standardized referencing system: Each reference explicitly mentions at least the title, authors’ names, publication year, journal or conference name, and page numbers of the cited publication. These details are stored as metadata, not…
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‘For Google, this would be a shot across the bow at Microsoft and Amazon, making a major bet on the cybersecurity space to complement its flagship GCP offering in the cloud,’ says Wedbush Securities analyst Dan Ives. Here are five key things to know about Google’s potential $23 billion bid for red-hot security startup Wiz.…
Read MoreIf You Only Have Five Minutes, Here’s CNAPP in a Snap (But We Have an Ebook, Too) Source link lol
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Imagine you could gain access to any Fortune 100 company for $10 or less, or even for free. Terrifying thought, isn’t it? Or exciting, depending on which side of the cybersecurity barricade you are on. Well, that’s basically the state of things today. Welcome to the infostealer garden of low-hanging fruit. Over the last few…
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Hertzbleed, however, shows that frequency scaling generates timing differences in computations and these can be observed even remotely without any power measurement interface. The novelty is that Hertzbleed works even against so-called constant time cryptographic implementations that were intentionally designed to prevent leaking information through timing analysis. The researchers used Hertzbleed to implement a novel…
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According to Dayman, such risks might not initially appear to be a high priority, but they can quietly proliferate, causing downstream consequences. “Though insider risk is not new, it has become more prevalent over the past few years with the inception of remote-first distributed workforces, increased use of collaboration tools, and high-risk digital behaviors.” If…
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Google’s primary revenue source has always been online advertising through Google search, YouTube, and other platforms, but for long, the company has been trying to rake in more money from additional services like cloud and security. “AI and Cybersecurity are the two biggest areas customers are investing their technology dollars,” said Ray. “Google seeks to…
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Jul 15, 2024NewsroomCybersecurity / Mobile Security Retail banking institutions in Singapore have three months to phase out the use of one-time passwords (OTPs) for authentication purposes when signing into online accounts to mitigate the risk of phishing attacks. The decision was announced by the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) and The Association of Banks in…
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