‘This new round puts us in a unique position to push the frontier of AI and bring state-of-the-art technology to everyone’s hands,’ says Mistral AI CEO Arthur Mensch. Microsoft-backed startup Mistral AI has raised $643 million in a new funding round, which increased the company’s valuation to $6 billion. Arthur Mensch, CEO and co-founder of…
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Microsoft has released the KB5039211 cumulative update for Windows 10 21H2 and Windows 10 22H2 with 12 changes, including a Snipping Tool feature that allows you to edit Android photos in Windows. The Windows 10 KB5039211 update is mandatory as it contains containing Microsoft’s June 2024 Patch Tuesday security updates. Windows users can install this update by going…
Read MoreWe recommend the following actions be taken: Apply the stable channel update provided by Mozilla to vulnerable systems immediately after appropriate testing. (M1051: Update Software)o Safeguard 7.1 : Establish and Maintain a Vulnerability Management Process: Establish and maintain a documented vulnerability management process for enterprise assets. Review and update documentation annually, or when significant enterprise…
Read MoreMS-ISAC ADVISORY NUMBER: 2024-070 DATE(S) ISSUED: 06/11/2024 OVERVIEW: Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Microsoft products, the most severe of which could allow for remote code execution in the context of the logged on user. Depending on the privileges associated with the user, an attacker could then install programs; view, change, or delete data; or…
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Venture capital continues to flow to startups developing artificial intelligence and generative AI technology. Here’s a look at 10 companies that successfully raised new funding in May. Follow The Money The venture capital space continues to show signs of exiting the slump it has been in since early 2022. But while startups in such technology…
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Netskope recently introduced generative AI and software-as-a-service security enhancements in its Netskope One secure access security edge (SASE) platform, which industry watchers say will help enterprise IT organizations reduce genAI data leakage and better categorize SaaS applications. The enhanced platform includes features that can secure the usage of generative AI applications, the company says, and…
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Microsoft is rolling out the KB5039212 cumulative update for Windows 11 version 23H3 with thirty-seven improvements and changes, including better drag-and-drop support in the File Explorer address bar. This update was released as part of Microsoft’s June 2024 Patch Tuesday and is mandatory to install as it contains security updates for a variety of vulnerabilities.…
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The attacks by a China-linked hacking group involved exploitation of a zero-day vulnerability and occurred in 2022 and 2023, according to the Dutch military intelligence service. Attacks by a China-linked hacking group in 2022 and 2023 led to the compromise of at least 20,000 Fortinet FortiGate devices, according to the Dutch military intelligence service. The…
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In a blog about the acquisition, John Maddison, chief marketing officer with Fortinet, said that Lacework offers patented AI and machine-learning technology, an agent and agentless architecture for data collection, a homegrown data lake, and a powerful code security offering that integrates Cloud-Native Application Protection Platform services to protect what’s happening inside the cloud. “We…
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JetBrains warned customers to patch a critical vulnerability that impacts users of its IntelliJ integrated development environment (IDE) apps and exposes GitHub access tokens. Tracked as CVE-2024-37051, this security flaw affects all IntelliJ-based IDEs from 2023.1 onwards, where the JetBrains GitHub plugin is enabled and configured/used. “On the 29th of May 2024 we received an…
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