Code faster with generative AI, but beware the risks when you do
Software developers can achieve significant productivity gains with GenAI-powered coding help, but these may come with baggage.
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“Dirty Stream” Attack Affects Popular Android Apps
A vulnerability in popular Android apps like Xiaomi File Manager and WPS Office could allow malicious apps to overwrite files in the vulnerable app’s home directory, potentially leading to code execution and unauthorized access to user data.
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More Than Two Dozen Android Vulnerabilities Fixed
Xiaomi resolved 20 flaws, ensuring user safety by fixing issues like arbitrary access to system components and data leaks. Google also fixed six vulnerabilities, including geolocation access through the camera and arbitrary file access.
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Microsoft Overhauls Cybersecurity Strategy After Scathing CSRB Report
Microsoft security chief Charlie Bell pledges significant reforms and a strategic shift to prioritize security above all other product features.
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REvil Affiliate Off to Jail for Multimillion-Dollar Ransomware Scheme
Charges against the ransomware gang member included damage to computers, conspiracy to commit fraud, and conspiracy to commit money laundering.
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How Are APAC Tech Salaries Faring in 2024?
The year 2024 is bringing a return to stable tech salary growth in APAC, with AI and data jobs leading the way. This follows downward salary pressure in 2023, after steep increases in previous years.
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Critical GitLab Bug Under Exploit Enables Account Takeover, CISA Warns
Patch now: Cyberattackers are exploiting CVE-2023-7028 (CVSS 10) to take over and lock users out of GitLab accounts, steal source code, and more.
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U.K., U.S. and Canadian Cyber Authorities Warn of Pro-Russia Hacktivist Attacks on Operational Technology Systems
The U.K.’s National Cyber Security Centre, along with U.S. and Canadian cyber authorities, has identified a rise in attacks against OT operators since 2022.
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Top 5 Global Cyber Security Trends of 2023, According to Google Report
According to the M-Trends report, the average time it takes for an organisation to detect an attacker in their environment has decreased from 16 days in 2022 to 10 days in 2023.
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North Korean Hackers Spoofing Journalist Emails to Spy on Experts
North Korean threat actors, specifically the Kimsuky group, are exploiting weakly configured DMARC protocols to spoof the email addresses of legitimate journalists, academics, and other experts in East Asian affairs.
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