Canada-based Memorial University has confirmed that its Grenfell Campus in Corner Brook suffered a cyberattack in December. It has been noted that the attack involved ransomware. MUN president Neil Bose told CBC News on Wednesday that the hack on December…
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Meta is Collecting Consumers Data from Thousands of Firms
Consumer Reports conducted an experiment which revealed that Instagram and Facebook collect your private data from thousands of firms. The company is also the largest reporter of potentially child sexual abuse materials (CSAM), yet many of these reports are…
Empowering Global Cybersecurity: The Future with Dianoea Darwis Honeypot
The digital world, vast and interconnected, demands robust cybersecurity measures that can keep pace with rapidly evolving threats. The Dianoea Darwis Honeypot and the initiatives of the Cyber Security and Privacy Foundation are pivotal in shaping this future. This…
Innovative Legal Move Restores Hospital’s Stolen Information
There has been a handover of patient data stolen by the notorious LockBit gang from a cloud computing company to a New York hospital alliance that is partnered with that company. There was a lawsuit filed by the North…
DHS and FBI: Chinese Drones Pose Major Threat to U.S. Security
The cybersecurity arm of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) have jointly issued a public service announcement cautioning about the potential risks posed by Chinese-manufactured drones to critical infrastructure and U.S. national…
Transforming the Creative Sphere With Generative AI
Generative AI, a trailblazing branch of artificial intelligence, is transforming the creative landscape and opening up new avenues for businesses worldwide. This article delves into how generative AI transforms creative work, including its benefits, obstacles, and tactics for incorporating…
Apple Faces New Security Dilemma as Infostealers Execute Stealthy Attacks
There is an increase in the sophistication of info thieves targeting macOS, allowing them to evade Apple’s malware protection built into the operating system as these attackers have become better at cracking static signature-detection engines like the platform’s proprietary…
Dawnofdevil Hackers on the Rise Again
In the ongoing battle to secure the cyber realm, the emergence of new hackers continues unabated, constantly innovating methods to breach the digital boundaries that safeguard your online world. A new hacking collective known as “dawnofdevil” has emerged as…
New AI System Aids Early Detection of Deadly Pancreatic Cancer Cases
A new research has unveiled a novel AI system designed to enhance the detection of the most prevalent type of pancreatic cancer. Identifying pancreatic cancer poses challenges due to the pancreas being obscured by surrounding organs, making tumor identification…
Midnight Blizzard: Russian Threat Actors Behind Microsoft Corporate Emails’ Breach
On Friday, Microsoft informed that some of its corporate accounts suffered a breach in which some of its data was compromised. The attack was conducted by a Russian state-sponsored hackers group named “Midnight Blizzard.” The attack was first detected on…
Why T-POT Honeypot is the Premier Choice for Organizations
In the realm of cybersecurity, the selection of the right tools is crucial. T-POT honeypot distinguishes itself as a premier choice for various reasons. Its multifaceted nature, which encompasses over 20 different honeypots, offers a comprehensive security solution unmatched…
Is Your Money Safe? SEC’s New Rules to Guard Against Cyber Threats
In response to the escalating cyber threats faced by businesses, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has introduced a groundbreaking cybersecurity risk management rule. This development comes on the heels of a concerning 68% increase in data breaches in…
Innovation Unleashed: Indian AI and Robotics Giant Attains Level 5 Autonomy
With a breakthrough achievement, Indian autonomous driving company Swaayatt Robots has achieved Level 5 autonomy in their autonomous driving operations. It is a landmark agreement regarding self-driving technology, especially for the Indian market, as this represents a huge leap…
Anthropic Research Indicates That AI Algorithms May Turn Into “Sleeper Cell” Backdoors
While AI tools offer companies and online users novel avenues, they also have the potential to significantly boost the accessibility and potency of certain forms of illegal activity and crimes. For example, take the latest study that revealed large…
Bill Gates Explains How AI will be Transformative in 5 Years
It is a known fact that Bill Gates is positive about the future of artificial intelligence, however, he is now predicting that technology will be transformative for everyone in the next five years. The boom in AI technology has raised…
Time to bring order to Cyber Chaos
In today’s digital era, businesses are embracing rapid changes to enhance efficiency, but with it comes a surge in cybersecurity challenges. Last year saw a staggering 29,000 new IT vulnerabilities reported globally, emphasising the need for a strategic approach. …
As Deepfake of Sachin Tendulkar Surface, India’s IT Minister Promises Tighter Rules
On Monday, Indian minister of State for Information Technology Rajeev Chandrasekhar confirmed that the government will notify robust rules under the Information Technology Act in order to ensure compliance by platform in the country. Union Minister, on X, expressed gratitude…
Creator of ‘Ready Player One’ Ventures into Launching Metaverse
Oscar Wilde once humorously remarked that life imitates art, a sentiment that Ernest Cline, the author of the 2011 virtual reality adventure novel “Ready Player One,” seems to be embodying quite literally. Teaming up with Dan Farah, the producer…
Data is the Missing Piece in the AI Jigsaw, Here’s How to Bridge the Gap
The skills gap that is stifling development in artificial intelligence (AI) is well documented, but another aspect stands out: data complexity. According to a new IBM study, the most common barriers to AI success are limited AI skills and…
Addressing Deceptive AI: OpenAI Rival Anthropic Uncovers Difficulties in Correction
There is a possibility that artificial intelligence (AI) models can be trained to deceive. According to a new research led by Google-backed AI startup Anthropic, if a model exhibits deceptive behaviour, standard techniques cannot remove the deception and create…