Vulnerabilities in PanelView Plus devices could lead to remote code execution

Credit to Author: Microsoft Threat Intelligence| Date: Tue, 02 Jul 2024 16:00:00 +0000

Microsoft discovered and responsibly disclosed two vulnerabilities in Rockwell’s PanelView Plus that could be remotely exploited by unauthenticated attackers, allowing them to perform remote code execution (RCE) and denial-of-service (DoS). PanelView Plus devices are graphic terminals, which are known as human machine interface (HMI) and are used in the industrial space.

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The Not-So-Secret Network Access Broker x999xx

Credit to Author: BrianKrebs| Date: Wed, 03 Jul 2024 16:41:34 +0000

Most accomplished cybercriminals go out of their way to separate their real names from their hacker handles. But among certain old-school Russian hackers it is not uncommon to find major players who have done little to prevent people from figuring out who they are in real life. A case study in this phenomenon is “x999xx,” the nickname chosen by a venerated Russian hacker who specializes in providing the initial network access to various ransomware groups.

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Are Your Kids Safe Online? Exploring the Unseen Risks Beyond the Screen With Parental Control

Credit to Author: Quick Heal| Date: Wed, 03 Jul 2024 09:40:59 +0000

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Have you noticed how much time kids spend online? It’s become their go-to for entertainment, but are we…

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Mitigating Skeleton Key, a new type of generative AI jailbreak technique

Credit to Author: Mark Russinovich| Date: Wed, 26 Jun 2024 17:00:00 +0000

Microsoft recently discovered a new type of generative AI jailbreak method called Skeleton Key that could impact the implementations of some large and small language models. This new method has the potential to subvert either the built-in model safety or platform safety systems and produce any content. It works by learning and overriding the intent of the system message to change the expected behavior and achieve results outside of the intended use of the system.

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