Category: AI in news

Nearly 83% of all legal documents shared with AI tools go through non-corporate accounts, the report adds, while about half of all source code, R&D materials, and HR and employee records go into unauthorized AIs. The amount of data put into all AI tools saw nearly a five-fold increase between March 2023 and March 2024,…

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Maryland-based security firm Analygence has landed the job of helping the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) reduce mounting backlog of entries in the US National Vulnerability Database (NVD), an agency representative said Tuesday. “I can confirm that Analygence, Inc. won a competitive task order for processing support for incoming CVEs for inclusion in…

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Spending on worldwide public cloud services is expected to reach $219 billion by 2027, according to new data from IDC, benefiting cloud leaders Amazon Web Services, Google Cloud and Microsoft. The market research firm said spending on public cloud services will continue to grow by billions of dollars annually over the next three years as…

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Paul Robichaux, senior director of product management at cloud security vendor Keepit, agreed that Microsoft’s decision not to address the vulnerability was reasonable. “I think Microsoft called this one correctly. This isn’t nothing, but it’s not a big deal either. It is a theoretical vulnerability if you’re using Azure service tags as a single point…

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Jun 04, 2024NewsroomCyber Attack / Malware Russian organizations are at the receiving end of cyber attacks that have been found to deliver a Windows version of a malware called Decoy Dog. Cybersecurity company Positive Technologies is tracking the activity cluster under the name Operation Lahat, attributing it to an advanced persistent threat (APT) group called…

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By ARC Labs contributor, Shannon Mong ARC Labs recently analyzed a sample of the Wineloader backdoor for infection chain analysis and detection opportunities to help defenders protect their organizations. Through this analysis, ARC Labs is providing defenders with general detection guidance and specific KQL queries to detect Wineloader activity within Microsoft Sentinel. Additionally, ARC Labs has provided…

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Jun 04, 2024The Hacker NewsBrowser Security / Enterprise Security The landscape of browser security has undergone significant changes over the past decade. While Browser Isolation was once considered the gold standard for protecting against browser exploits and malware downloads, it has become increasingly inadequate and insecure in today’s SaaS-centric world. The limitations of Browser Isolation,…

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Fix includes updating to the latest version The vulnerability affects versions 5.2, 7.19.0, 7.20.0, 8.0.0, 8.1.0, 8.2.0, 8.3.0, 8.4.0, 8.5.0, 8.6.0, 8.8.0, 8.7.1, 8.9.0 of Confluence Data Center as well as Atlassian Server. Fixes for the flawed software are included in the versions 8.9.1, 8.5.9, and 7.19.22, patching all the affected versions. “Atlassian recommends that Confluence Server…

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Researchers have released an exploit chain to achieve remote code execution on unpatched instances of Progress Telerik Report Server. Immediate patching is recommended. Background On May 31, security researcher Sina Kheirkhah of the Summoning Team posted on X (formerly known as Twitter) the discovery of an exploit chain involving two vulnerabilities in Progress Telerik Report…

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Breaking a Password Manager Interesting story of breaking the security of the RoboForm password manager in order to recover a cryptocurrency wallet password. Grand and Bruno spent months reverse engineering the version of the RoboForm program that they thought Michael had used in 2013 and found that the pseudo-random number generator used to generate passwords…

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