The increased use of AI further complicates CISO role as industries begin to realize the full potential of GenAI and its impact on cybersecurity, according to a report by Trellix. This article has been indexed from Cyware News – Latest…
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Researchers Identify New Campaigns from Scattered Spider
The Scattered Spider, a group of hackers, has been actively attacking the finance and insurance industries worldwide, using tactics like domain impersonation, SIM swapping, and partnering with the BlackCat ransomware group to breach high-value firms. This article has been indexed…
Red Teaming: The Key Ingredient for Responsible AI
Red teaming involves employing ethical hackers to rigorously test AI systems for security and safety issues. It is crucial for developing responsible AI that balances innovation and compliance with ethical standards and regulatory requirements. This article has been indexed from…
In The Shadow Of Venus: Trinity Ransomware’s Covert Ties
Researchers at Cyble discovered a new ransomware variant called Trinity that employs a double extortion technique and shares similarities with the Venus ransomware, suggesting a potential link or common actor behind these two variants. This article has been indexed from…
US and China to Hold Discussions on AI Risks and Security
Biden administration officials lowered expectations about the discussions during a call with reporters, saying the talks were “not focused on promoting any technical cooperation” between the two world superpowers on AI or emerging technologies. This article has been indexed from…
Cyberthreat Landscape Permanently Altered by Chinese Operations, US Officials Say
US officials say that a notorious Chinese hacking operation named Volt Typhoon has permanently altered the cyberthreat landscape by moving beyond traditional nation-state espionage goals and instead aiming to cause disruption and sow societal panic. This article has been indexed…
‘Russian’ Hackers Deface Potentially Hundreds of Local British News Sites
The group published a breaking news story titled “PERVOKLASSNIY RUSSIAN HACKERS ATTACK” on the sites of titles owned by Newsquest Media Group. There is no evidence the story was reproduced in print. This article has been indexed from Cyware News…
How Secure is the “Password Protection” on Your Files and Drives?
Password protection alone is not enough to securely protect files and drives, as it can be easily circumvented, and hardware-based encryption is recommended for robust data security. This article has been indexed from Cyware News – Latest Cyber News Read…
Russian Hackers Hijack Ukrainian TV to Broadcast Victory Day Parade
Russia-aligned hackers hijacked several Ukrainian television channels on Thursday to broadcast a Victory Day parade in Moscow, commemorating the defeat of Nazi Germany in World War II. This article has been indexed from Cyware News – Latest Cyber News Read…
UK’s AI Safety Institute Unveils Platform to Accelerate Safe AI Develo
The platform, called Inspect, is set to pave the way for the safe innovation of AI models, according to the AI Safety Institute and Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DIST). This article has been indexed from Cyware News –…
Black Basta Ransomware Group’s Worldwide Victim Count Tops 500
The Black Basta ransomware group and its affiliates compromised hundreds of organizations worldwide between April 2022 and May 2024, according to a new report from several US government agencies. This article has been indexed from Cyware News – Latest Cyber…
GoTo Meeting Software Abused to Deploy Remcos RAT via Rust Shellcode Loader
A recent malware campaign was found exploiting the GoTo Meeting software to deploy the Remcos RAT by using DLL sideloading to execute a malicious DLL file named g2m.dll through a Rust-based shellcode loader. This article has been indexed from Cyware…
Researchers Use MITM Attack to Bypass FIDO2 Phishing-Resistant Protection
The passwordless authentication standard FIDO2 has a critical flaw that allows attackers to launch Man-in-the-Middle (MitM) attacks and bypass authentication, gaining access to users’ private areas and potentially removing their registered devices. This article has been indexed from Cyware News…
Nmap 7.95 Released With New OS and Service Detection Signatures
Nmap 7.95 introduces a substantial update with 336 new signatures, expanding the total to 6,036. Notable additions include support for the latest iOS versions 15 & 16, macOS Ventura & Monterey, Linux 6.1, OpenBSD 7.1, and lwIP 2.2. This article…
State Attorneys General Implore Congress Not to Preempt Their Privacy Laws
Fifteen state attorneys general on Wednesday called on Congress to prevent new federal comprehensive data privacy legislation from preempting 17 states’ existing or recently passed laws protecting consumer privacy. This article has been indexed from Cyware News – Latest Cyber…
GenAI Enables Cybersecurity Leaders to Hire More Entry-Level Talent
Aroudn 93% of security leaders said public GenAI was in use across their respective organizations, and 91% reported using GenAI specifically for cybersecurity operations, according to Splunk. This article has been indexed from Cyware News – Latest Cyber News Read…
Selfie Spoofing Becomes Popular Identity Document Fraud Technique
Selfie spoofing and document image-of-image fraud have become the most prevalent identity document fraud techniques, with older demographics being targeted at nearly four times the rate, according to Socure. This article has been indexed from Cyware News – Latest Cyber…
Feds, Military Personnel Compete in President’s Cyber Cup Challenge
Artificially Intelligent — a team of four Army servicemembers and one from the Air Force — won the 2024 President’s Cyber Cup Challenge, a five-year-old competition open to federal government and U.S. military personnel. This article has been indexed from…
Malicious Go Binary Delivered via Steganography in PyPI
The malicious package, called “requests-darwin-lite”, was a fork of the popular “requests” Python package. The attacker used the cmdclass feature in the setup.py file to customize the package installation process. This article has been indexed from Cyware News – Latest…
FIN7 Uses Trusted Brands and Sponsored Google Ads to Distribute MSIX Payloads
The financially motivated group FIN7 has been observed leveraging malicious Google ads that impersonate legitimate brands to deliver NetSupport RAT, highlighting the ongoing threat of malvertising and the abuse of signed MSIX files by cybercriminals. This article has been indexed…