Credit to Author: Jared Keller| Date: Fri, 18 Oct 2024 09:00:00 +0000
Sixty-five years ago, the Army’s leaders unveiled its “ultimate weapon” for the age of atomic warfare. Here’s how the service’s vision stands up to today’s reality.
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Credit to Author: BrianKrebs| Date: Fri, 18 Oct 2024 12:33:51 +0000
Brazilian authorities reportedly have arrested a 33-year-old man on suspicion of being “USDoD,” a prolific cybercriminal who rose to infamy in 2022 after infiltrating the FBI’s InfraGard program and leaking contact information for 80,000 members. More recently, USDoD was behind a breach at the consumer data broker National Public Data that led to the leak of Social Security numbers and other personal information for a significant portion of the U.S. population.
Read moreCredit to Author: Microsoft Threat Intelligence| Date: Thu, 17 Oct 2024 16:00:00 +0000
Microsoft Threat Intelligence uncovered a macOS vulnerability that could potentially allow an attacker to bypass the operating system’s Transparency, Consent, and Control (TCC) technology and gain unauthorized access to a user’s protected data. The vulnerability, which we refer to as “HM Surf”, involves removing the TCC protection for the Safari browser directory and modifying a […]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Tom Burt| Date: Tue, 15 Oct 2024 14:00:00 +0000
We must find a way to stem the tide of this malicious cyber activity. That includes continuing to harden our digital domains to protect our networks, data, and people at all levels. However, this challenge will not be accomplished solely by executing a checklist of cyber hygiene measures but only through a focus on and commitment to the foundations of cyber defense from the individual user to the corporate executive and to government leaders.
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Read moreCredit to Author: AI Team| Date: Thu, 17 Oct 2024 00:00:00 +0000
This is the latest blog in an ongoing series on Rogue AI. Keep following for more technical guidance, case studies, and insights.
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Credit to Author: Chris McCormack| Date: Thu, 17 Oct 2024 15:01:28 +0000
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Credit to Author: BrianKrebs| Date: Thu, 17 Oct 2024 14:17:07 +0000
The U.S. government on Wednesday announced the arrest and charging of two Sudanese brothers accused of running Anonymous Sudan (a.k.a. AnonSudan), a cybercrime business known for launching powerful distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks against a range of targets, including dozens of hospitals, news websites and cloud providers. One of the brothers is facing life in prison for allegedly seeking to kill people with his attacks.
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Credit to Author: Morgan Meaker| Date: Thu, 17 Oct 2024 10:32:52 +0000
So much jamming is taking place in northeastern Norway, regulators no longer want to know.
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Credit to Author: Matt Burgess| Date: Thu, 17 Oct 2024 10:30:00 +0000
Security researchers created an algorithm that turns a malicious prompt into a set of hidden instructions that could send a user’s personal information to an attacker.
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Credit to Author: Andy Greenberg| Date: Wed, 16 Oct 2024 17:44:44 +0000
The US has accused two brothers of being part of the hacker group Anonymous Sudan, which allegedly went on a wild cyberattack spree that hit hundreds of targets—and, for one of the two men, even put lives at risk.
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