Cybercriminals Are Increasingly Helping Russia and China Target the US and Allies, Microsoft Says

The growing collaboration between authoritarian governments and criminal hackers has alarmed national security officials and cybersecurity experts.

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Anthropic just made it harder for AI to go rogue with its updated safety policy

Anthropic updates its Responsible Scaling Policy, introducing new safety standards and AI capability thresholds to manage risks from powerful AI models like autonomous systems and bioweapons threats.Read More

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Hong Kong police bust fraud ring that used face-swapping tech for romance scams

Hong Kong authorities said they arrested more than two dozen people associated with a scam involving “artificially generated photos using AI technology to create attractive individuals.”

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Election Day is Close, the Threat of Cyber Disruption is Real

New threat report shows that the potential for disruption to November’s Election Day is severe, and the threat is real.

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Generative AI in Security: Risks and Mitigation Strategies

Microsoft’s Siva Sundaramoorthy provides a blueprint for how common cyber precautions apply to generative AI deployed in and around security systems.

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Authorities Seize Dark Web Marketplaces Sipulitie and Tsätti

Finnish Customs and Swedish Police, with Bitdefender’s support, shut down dark web marketplaces Sipulitie and Tsätti. These platforms…

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GitHub Patches Critical Vulnerability in Enterprise Server

A critical-severity flaw in GitHub Enterprise Server could lead to unauthorized access to the vulnerable instances.

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Sweden, Finland partner to take down Sipulitie criminal marketplace

Launched in February 2023 on the Tor network, the Sipulitie marketplace originally focused on Finland before expanding to cover other Scandinavian countries. A predecessor was created in April 2019 but was shut down by Finnish Customs and Polish authorities in December 2020.

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Some Americans are still using Kaspersky’s antivirus despite U.S. government ban

Not everyone in the U.S. has given up on the Russian-made antivirus. Some Americans have found ways to get around the ban and are still using Kaspersky’s antivirus.

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Volkswagen Says IT Infrastructure Not Affected After Ransomware Gang Claims Data Theft

Volkswagen has issued a statement after the 8Base ransomware group claimed to have stolen valuable data from the company’s systems.

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