Microsoft has once again made significant progress in the rapidly changing fields of artificial intelligence and data security with the most recent updates to Purview, its AI-powered data management platform. The ground-breaking innovations and improvements included in the most recent…
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Unveiling LockBit: Cybercrime Gang Targeting Global Titans in Hacking Spree
Ransomware, a form of malicious software, has a history spanning over three decades. However, it only gained regular attention in popular media over the last ten years. This type of malware locks access to computer systems or encrypts files…
Researcher Claims: Teens with “Digital Bazookas” are Winning Ransomware War
One thing that Boeing, the Australian shipping company, the world’s largest bank and the world’s biggest law firm share in common is that they have all suffered a cybersecurity incident, at least once. And, these breaches have apparently been conducted…
How to Increase Your WiFi Speed in Five Simple Steps
If you’re here, you’re probably interested in learning how to boost your home WiFi speed. We expect the internet to function at steady speed as it has become a vital part of daily life. Otherwise, it may lead to…
Sam Altman Hits Pause on ChatGPT Plus Sign-Ups Amid Overwhelming Demand
According to OpenAI’s Chief Executive Officer Sam Altman, the company has temporarily reduced the number of new subscribers for its ChatGPT Plus service due to overwhelming demand and would like to thank those who attended the event. It has…
Top 10 Cutting-Edge Technologies Set to Revolutionize Cybersecurity
In the present digital landscape, safeguarding against cyber threats and cybercrimes is a paramount concern due to their increasing sophistication. The advent of new technologies introduces both advantages and disadvantages. While these technologies can be harnessed for committing cybercrimes,…
New ChatGPT Update Unveils Alarming Security Vulnerabilities – Is Your Data at Risk?
The recent enhancements to ChatGPT, such as the introduction of the Code Interpreter, have brought about heightened security issues, as per the investigations conducted by security expert Johann Rehberger and subsequently validated by Tom’s Hardware. Notably, the vulnerabilities in…
Securing Open Source: A Comprehensive Guide
Open-source software has become the backbone of many modern applications, providing cost-effective solutions and fostering collaborative development. However, the open nature of these projects can sometimes raise security concerns. Balancing the benefits of open source with the need for robust…
FBI and CISA Reveals: ‘Royal’ Ransomware Group Targeted 350 Victims for $275 Million
In a joint advisory, the FBI and CISA have revealed a network breach conducted by the ‘Royal ransomware gang’ that has targeted nearly 350 organizations globally since 2022. Giving further details of the original advisory published in March, in the…
Over Fifty Percent Businesses Feel Security Element is Missing in Their Data Policy
These days, the average business generates an unprecedented amount of data, and this amount is only expected to increase. According to a new report from Rubrik Zero Labs, this makes data security – an absolute must for any successful…
Google’s Chatbot Bard Aims for the Top, Targeting YouTube and Search Domains
There has been a lot of excitement surrounding Google’s AI chatbot Bard – a competitor to OpenAI’s ChatGPT, which is set to become “more widely available to the public in the coming weeks.” However, at least one expert has…
Allegations of Spying in the EU Hit YouTube as it Targets Ad Blockers
YouTube’s widespread use of ads, many of which are unavoidable, has raised concerns among some users. While some accept ads as a necessary part of the free video streaming experience, privacy advocate Alexander Hanff has taken issue with YouTube…
Malaysian Authorities Dismantle Phishing-as-a-Service Syndicate ‘BulletProofLink’
Malaysian law enforcement officials have recently revealed their takedown of a phishing-as-a-service (PhaaS) operation, dubbed BulletProofLink. Based on intelligence indicating the threat actors behind the platform were based in the nation, the Royal Malaysia Police announced the operation, which was…
Coin Cloud Crisis: Bitcoin ATM Giant Faces Data Breach, 300,000 Customers Impacted
In February 2023, Coin Cloud, a Bitcoin ATM operator with over 4,000 machines throughout the U.S. and Brazil that once boasted more than 4,000 machines before filing for bankruptcy in January 2023 due to financial difficulties, has been purportedly…
Managing the Security and Privacy Issues with Large Language Models
Everyone is buzzing about ChatGPT, Bard, and generative AI. But, inevitably, the reality check follows the hype. While business and IT leaders are excited about the disruptive potential of technology in areas such as customer service and software development,…
Ransomware Shakes ICBC: Global Financial Markets on High Alert
In a startling turn of events, Wall Street was rocked by a devastating ransomware attack that affected China’s Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC), the country’s biggest lender. The attack disrupted trade and brought attention to the growing threat…
Malware Surge in Google Play: A Threat to Millions
Smartphone users, supposing some degree of security, largely rely on app stores to download software in an era dominated by digital innovations. But new information has revealed an increasingly serious issue: malware has been infiltrated into the Google Play Store,…
The Humane Ai Pin: A Futuristic Smartphone Alternative with Advanced Features.
The highly-anticipated debut of the Humane Ai Pin occurred on Thursday, offering the public an extensive glimpse into the revolutionary screenless AI wearable aiming to supplant smartphones. The company, led by former Apple employees Imran Chaudhri and Bethany Bongiorno,…
Cyberattack Could Lead to a Shortage of Christmas Goods in Australia
A cyberattack over the weekend partially closed four major Australian ports, raising concerns about cascading effects. Forty percent of the freight that enters the country is handled by DP World Australia, which discovered a security breach on Friday and…
What is up with the NFTs?
In the latest episode of the infamous The Simpsons, the hapless father Homer turns himself and later his son Bart into an NFT, in an attempt to gain millions. However, things take a different turn when he finds out (from…