Category: Viral

ESET researchers have identified five campaigns targeting Android users with trojanized apps. Most probably carried out by the Arid Viper APT group, these campaigns started in 2022 and three of them are still ongoing at the time of the publication of this blogpost. They deploy multistage Android spyware, which we named AridSpy, that downloads first-…

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‘There’s so much opportunity, and my challenge is when I close my eyes, I can see it. I can see it end to end. Not just today, not just next month, but three years out, five years out. I see it. I just can’t build it that fast,’ says Pax8 CEO Scott Chasin. At its…

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Google Cloud, Microsoft, Cube and Posit were among the most innovative vendors at Databricks Data+AI Summit 2024. Tech giants, startups and one company a Databricks co-founder dubbed “the coolest open source company” people haven’t heard of gathered this week for the open analytics platform provider’s annual Data+AI Summit. During the event, the San Francisco-based vendor…

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According to a ProPublica report, the tech giant was dismissive of an employee’s warnings about a vulnerability later exploited in the widely felt SolarWinds Orion attacks. Microsoft was dismissive of a whistleblower’s warnings about a vulnerability later exploited as part of the widely felt SolarWinds Orion attacks, according to a ProPublica report. The former employee,…

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Jun 13, 2024NewsroomVulnerability / Software Security The security risks posed by the Pickle format have once again come to the fore with the discovery of a new “hybrid machine learning (ML) model exploitation technique” dubbed Sleepy Pickle. The attack method, per Trail of Bits, weaponizes the ubiquitous format used to package and distribute machine learning…

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While Splunk-Cisco product integration was big news at this week’s .conf24 event, Splunk also debuted new products around AI, next-generation Security Operations Centers and data management. Splunk has unveiled a series of AI tools and assistants across its product portfolio that the company said are designed to help organizations speed up routine tasks, glean new…

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Jun 13, 2024NewsroomMalware / Cyber Attack The nascent malware known as SSLoad is being delivered by means of a previously undocumented loader called PhantomLoader, according to findings from cybersecurity firm Intezer. “The loader is added to a legitimate DLL, usually EDR or AV products, by binary patching the file and employing self-modifying techniques to evade…

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‘We’ve got some of the brightest minds from Oracle, some of the brightest Microsoft SQL Server experts in the world, some of whom actually grew up in our prior company at RDX. It’s everything required in a fractionalized delivery model. We’ve got a stable of technicians and resources here on shore, primarily clustered around our…

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The report scores the world’s top 10 AI foundation models for language, including Google Gemini, Anthropic Claude, Amazon Bedrock, IBM Granite and OpenAI GPT-4. Forrester has reviewed, scored and ranked the world’s top AI foundation models for language—from Amazon Bedrock and Google Gemini to OpenAI GPT-4 and Anthropic Claude. AI startups like Cohere and Mistral…

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Apple’s much-anticipated upcoming suite of AI features for select iPhones, Macs and iPads is called Apple Intelligence, and it will include an enhanced Siri experience, systemwide Writing Tools, message and notification prioritization, call transcription and summarization, and ChatGPT integration. Apple Monday revealed Apple Intelligence, its much-anticipated suite of AI features that will enhance Siri’s natural…

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