Data Breach Today
OCTOBER 25, 2023
AI Generated Phishing Still Cannot Beat Humans, But Not for Long: IBM ChatGPT can craft almost perfect phishing emails in five minutes, nearly beating a social engineering team with decades of experience, the results of a "nail-biting" experiment by IBM showed. The "humans emerged victorious, but by the narrowest of margins," the report said.
Dark Reading
OCTOBER 25, 2023
In the race over Citrix's latest vulnerability, the bad guys have a huge head start, with broad implications for businesses and critical infrastructure providers worldwide.
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Data Breach Today
OCTOBER 25, 2023
Octo Tempest Hacked Las Vegas, Twilio and Hooked Up With BlackCat A financially motivated hacking group is becoming more aggressive, leading Microsoft to dub it "one of the most dangerous financial criminal groups." Octo Tempest is the rare English-speaking affiliate of Russian-speaking ransomware group BlackCat.
The Last Watchdog
OCTOBER 25, 2023
North Andover, Mass., Oct.25, 2023— DataPivot Technologies , a prominent provider of Data Center, Cloud and Data Protection Solutions, understands that healthcare providers today are scrambling to solve complex clinical, operational and patient data backup & recovery challenges. In response to this industry’s data growth and complexity, DataPivot is delivering innovative data protection solutions that are modern, flexible and scalable, empowering their clients to navigate the complexitie
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Many organizations today are unlocking the power of their data by using graph databases to feed downstream analytics, enahance visualizations, and more. Yet, when different graph nodes represent the same entity, graphs get messy. Watch this essential video with Senzing CEO Jeff Jonas on how adding entity resolution to a graph database condenses network graphs to improve analytics and save your analysts time.
Data Breach Today
OCTOBER 25, 2023
New Standards to Target Security of Connected Rooftop Systems, Solar Inverters The Australian government is close to introducing standards to shore up the security of the down under country's fast-growing solar market amid reports that Chinese state-sponsored hackers might target internet-connected solar inverters and cause blackouts.
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Data Breach Today
OCTOBER 25, 2023
Vendors Want 'Clear, Consistent and Actionable Information' for Device Security Essential, real-time security information about every Internet of Things device should be clearly communicated to consumers before and after purchase, a consortium of technology vendors says in a list of IoT security principles, which recommend the use of "live labels.
Security Affairs
OCTOBER 25, 2023
Citrix warned of attacks actively exploiting the vulnerability CVE-2023-4966 in NetScaler ADC and Gateway appliances. Citrix is urging administrators to secure all NetScaler ADC and Gateway appliances against the CVE-2023-4966 vulnerability, which is actively exploited in attacks. On October 10, Citrix published a security bulletin related to a critical vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2023-4966, in Citrix NetScaler ADC/Gateway devices. “ Exploits of CVE-2023-4966 on unmitigated appliances have bee
Data Breach Today
OCTOBER 25, 2023
CISA's Goldstein Says Critical Infrastructure Should 'Remain on Heightened Alert' U.S. government agencies and private sector organizations should “remain on heightened alert” for disruptive cyberattacks targeting critical infrastructure amid a series of escalating global conflicts, a top official for the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency said on Wednesday.
WIRED Threat Level
OCTOBER 25, 2023
Inauthentic accounts on X flocked to its owner’s post about Ukrainian president Vlodymr Zelensky, hailing “Comrade Musk” and boosting pro-Russia propaganda.
Speaker: Aarushi Kansal, AI Leader & Author and Tony Karrer, Founder & CTO at Aggregage
Software leaders who are building applications based on Large Language Models (LLMs) often find it a challenge to achieve reliability. It’s no surprise given the non-deterministic nature of LLMs. To effectively create reliable LLM-based (often with RAG) applications, extensive testing and evaluation processes are crucial. This often ends up involving meticulous adjustments to prompts.
Data Breach Today
OCTOBER 25, 2023
Campaign Comprised of Deep Fake Videos and More Than 15,000 Disinformation Posts Canada accused China of running a social media disinformation campaign aimed at members of Parliament and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. Global Affairs Canada attributed the campaign to an operation elsewhere traced to Chinese law enforcement and known as "Spamouflage.
Security Affairs
OCTOBER 25, 2023
Russia-linked threat actor Winter Vivern has been observed exploiting a zero-day flaw in Roundcube webmail software. Russian APT group Winter Vivern (aka TA473) has been observed exploiting a zero-day flaw in Roundcube webmail software on October 11, 2023. ESET researchers pointed out that is a different vulnerability than CVE-2020-35730 , that the group exploited in other attacks.
Data Breach Today
OCTOBER 25, 2023
Ylva Johansson Says Proposal CSAM Proposal Was 'Drafted Under My Direct Guidance' A top European official pushed back against accusations she let American and British organizations influence a proposal requiring messenger apps to scan for child sexual abuse material.
Security Affairs
OCTOBER 25, 2023
VMware addressed a critical out-of-bounds write vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2023-34048, that impacts vCenter Server. vCenter Server is a critical component in VMware virtualization and cloud computing software suite. It serves as a centralized and comprehensive management platform for VMware’s virtualized data centers. The vulnerability CVE-2023-34048 (CVSS score 9.8) is an out-of-bounds write vulnerability in the implementation of the DCERPC protocol. “ vCenter Server contains an
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Geopolitical risk is now at the top of the agenda for CEOs. But tracking it can be difficult. The world is more interconnected than ever, whether in terms of economics and supply chains or technology and communication. Geopolitically, however, it is becoming increasingly fragmented – threatening the operations, financial well-being, and security of globally connected companies.
Data Breach Today
OCTOBER 25, 2023
Series B Funding Will Allow Security Operations Vendor to Pursue Product-Led Growth A mid-market security operations vendor founded by a ex-Marine Corps officer closed its Series B funding round to pursue a product-led growth strategy. Washington D.C.-based Adlumin will use the $70 million to launch free tools in the cloud configuration and remote monitoring and management spaces.
Dark Reading
OCTOBER 25, 2023
We have too much cybersecurity awareness. It's time to implement repeatable, real-world practice that ingrains positive habits and security behaviors.
Data Breach Today
OCTOBER 25, 2023
Remi Thomas to Become Interim CEO After Joining Proofpoint as CFO in February 2023 Proofpoint will have its third CEO since March 2022 after tapping recently-hired CFO Remi Thomas to become its interim top leader. The company selected Thomas to replace Ashan Willy, who started as Proofpoint's CEO just 19 months ago and is existing to pursue an opportunity outside cybersecurity.
Dark Reading
OCTOBER 25, 2023
Cyber threats on satellite technology will persist and evolve. We need a comprehensive cybersecurity framework to protect them from attackers.
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Apache Cassandra is an open-source distributed database that boasts an architecture that delivers high scalability, near 100% availability, and powerful read-and-write performance required for many data-heavy use cases. However, many developers and administrators who are new to this NoSQL database often encounter several challenges that can impact its performance.
KnowBe4
OCTOBER 25, 2023
The U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and South Korea’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs have issued an advisory offering guidance to “the international community, the private sector, and the public to better understand and guard against the inadvertent recruitment, hiring, and facilitation” of North Korean IT workers.
Dark Reading
OCTOBER 25, 2023
VMware vCenter Servers need immediate patch against critical RCE bug as race against threat actors begins.
Collibra
OCTOBER 25, 2023
In November 2022, generative AI exploded into public awareness, surging in popularity with the introduction of ChatGPT. While the hype has settled down, AI — specifically, generative AI — continues to be a primary focus of organizations who want to leverage this game-changing technology for a wide range of capabilities. The collective impact of generative AI on global productivity could be as high as $4.4T annually, according to McKinsey Digital (1).
Schneier on Security
OCTOBER 25, 2023
Microsoft has announced an early access program for its LLM-based security chatbot assistant: Security Copilot. I am curious whether this thing is actually useful.
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“Reimagined: Building Products with Generative AI” is an extensive guide for integrating generative AI into product strategy and careers featuring over 150 real-world examples, 30 case studies, and 20+ frameworks, and endorsed by over 20 leading AI and product executives, inventors, entrepreneurs, and researchers.
Dark Reading
OCTOBER 25, 2023
A campaign targeting European governmental organizations and a think tank shows consistency from the low-profile threat group, which has ties to Belarus and Russia.
Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing
OCTOBER 25, 2023
Vishing: The Best Protection Is Knowing How Scammers Operate madhav Thu, 10/26/2023 - 06:14 The 2023 celebration of #CybersecurityAwarenessMonth focuses on establishing a secure behavior by following four simple steps – using strong passwords and a password manager, deploying MFA wherever possible, keeping software constantly updated, and recognizing and reporting phishing attempts.
KnowBe4
OCTOBER 25, 2023
In the mystical realm of cyberspace, where digital forests hold secrets and virtual owls deliver messages, we find ourselves in a constant dance between magic and deception. Today, join me as we unveil the secrets of spear phishing.
IBM Big Data Hub
OCTOBER 25, 2023
Implementing generative AI can seem like a chicken-and-egg conundrum. In a recent IBM Institute for Business Value survey, 64% of CEOs said they needed to modernize apps before they could use generative AI. But simultaneously, generative AI has the power to transform the process of application modernization through code reverse engineering, code generation, code conversion from one language to another, defining modernization workflow and other automated processes.
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If you’re considering migrating from DataStax Enterprise (DSE) to open source Apache Cassandra®, our comprehensive guide is tailored for architects, engineers, and IT directors. Whether you’re motivated by cost savings, avoiding vendor lock-in, or embracing the vibrant open-source community, Apache Cassandra offers robust value. Transition seamlessly to Instaclustr Managed Cassandra with our expert insights, ensuring zero downtime during migration.
Dark Reading
OCTOBER 25, 2023
The YoroTrooper group claims to be from Azerbaijan and even routes its phishing traffic through the former Soviet republic.
Hunton Privacy
OCTOBER 25, 2023
On October 8, 2023 and October 10, 2023, California Governor Gavin Newsom signed A.B. 947 , A.B. 1194 , S.B. 362 and S.B. 244 into law. A.B. 947 amends the California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018’s (“CCPA”) definition of “sensitive personal information” to include personal information that reveals a consumer’s “citizenship or immigration status,” while A.B. 1194 amends the CCPA to require a business to comply with the obligations imposed by the CCPA if the personal information collected by the b
Record Nations
OCTOBER 25, 2023
Efficiency and organization can mean the difference between success and struggle in the fast-paced world of small business operations. One critical aspect of managing a small business is document management. From invoices to contracts, employee records, and marketing materials, the volume of documents can quickly become overwhelming. To thrive in this digital age, small businesses.
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