Reality Defender Banks $33M to Tackle AI-Generated Deepfakes

New York startup raises $33 million in an expanded Series A round to build technology to detect deepfake and AI-generated media.

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Nigeria Drops Charges Against Tigran Gambaryan, Jailed Binance Exec and Former IRS Agent

After eight months, one of the US’s most prominent crypto-crime investigators may finally be coming home.

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Socket Raises $40 Million for Supply Chain Security Tech

Socket has raised $40 million in a Series B funding round to work on open source software supply chain security technology.

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Avast Releases Free Decryptor for Mallox Ransomware

Avast has released a decryptor for the Mallox ransomware after identifying a weakness in its cryptographic schema.

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SIGA Launches OT Threat Detection and Response Suite

OT security firm targets CISOs with new solution described as a multi-layer machine learning process-oriented OT cybersecurity suite.

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CISA, DOJ Propose Rules for Protecting Personal Data Against Foreign Adversaries

CISA and the DOJ are seeking comment on rules whose goal is to protect the personal data of Americans against foreign adversaries.

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Millions of iOS and Android Users at Risk as Popular Apps Expose Cloud Keys

Millions of iOS and Android users are at risk after Symantec discovered that popular apps contain hardcoded, unencrypted…

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NotLockBit Ransomware Can Target macOS Devices

A file-encrypting malware family posing as the LockBit ransomware has been observed targeting macOS systems.

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Ransomware Gangs Use LockBit’s Fame to Intimidate Victims in Latest Attacks

Threat actors have been observed abusing Amazon S3 (Simple Storage Service) Transfer Acceleration feature as part of ransomware attacks designed to exfiltrate victim data and upload them to S3 buckets under their control.
“Attempts were made to disguise the Golang ransomware as the notorious LockBit ransomware,” Trend Micro researchers Jaromir Horejsi and Nitesh Surana said. “However, such is

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Researchers Reveal ‘Deceptive Delight’ Method to Jailbreak AI Models

Cybersecurity researchers have shed light on a new adversarial technique that could be used to jailbreak large language models (LLMs) during the course of an interactive conversation by sneaking in an undesirable instruction between benign ones.
The approach has been codenamed Deceptive Delight by Palo Alto Networks Unit 42, which described it as both simple and effective, achieving an average

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