Krebs on Security

AUGUST 12, 2018

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is warning banks that cybercriminals are preparing to carry out a highly choreographed, global fraud scheme known as an “ATM cash-out,” in which crooks hack a bank or payment card processor and use cloned cards at cash machines around the world to fraudulently withdraw millions of dollars in just a few hours. “The FBI has obtained unspecified reporting indicating cyber criminals are planning to conduct a global Automated Teller Machine

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WIRED Threat Level

AUGUST 12, 2018

Researchers found they could turn the smart speakers into surveillance devices—if they could get their own attack tool on the same Wi-Fi.

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 12, 2018

Patrick Wardle, the popular white hat hacker, has discovered a zero-day vulnerability that could allow attackers to carry out synthetic mouse-click attacks. Patrick Wardle, the popular white hat hacker and chief research officer at Digita Security, has discovered a zero-day vulnerability that could allow attackers to mimic mouse-clicks for kernel access.

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WIRED Threat Level

AUGUST 12, 2018

Opinion: When police departments post photos of protestors on social media, it puts them at risk of harassment, or worse.

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Threatpost

AUGUST 12, 2018

A malicious fax sent to an HP Inc. OfficeJet all-in-one inkjet printer can give hackers control of the printer and act as a springboard into an attached network environment.

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WIRED Threat Level

AUGUST 12, 2018

A former NSA hacker finds a new way malware can take control of a Mac's mouse for a powerful intrusion technique.

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 12, 2018

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WIRED Threat Level

AUGUST 12, 2018

A preliminary study shows that hackers penetrate systems in unique, documentable ways—just like criminals in the physical world.

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Threatpost

AUGUST 12, 2018

Apple 0-Day allows hackers to mimic mouse-clicks for kernel access, despite mitigations.

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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.

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WIRED Threat Level

AUGUST 12, 2018

The so-called man in the disk attack uses Android's permissive external storage to wreak havoc on devices.

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eDiscovery Daily

AUGUST 12, 2018

Editor’s Note: Tom O’Connor is a nationally known consultant, speaker, and writer in the field of computerized litigation support systems. He has also been a great addition to our webinar program, participating with me on several recent webinars. Tom has also written several terrific informational overview series for CloudNine, including eDiscovery and the GDPR: Ready or Not, Here it Comes (which we covered as a webcast ), Understanding eDiscovery in Criminal Cases (which we also covered as a

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WIRED Threat Level

AUGUST 12, 2018

Researchers have demonstrated that sending a single malicious fax is all it takes to break into a network.

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