What Gartner’s 2024 hype cycle forecast tells us about the future of AI (and other tech)

Is your favorite emerging tech about to explode – or fizzle out? Gartner’s hype cycle offers crucial insights into the future of AI, developer tools, and security. See what’s coming tomorrow.

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Stadiums Are Embracing Face Recognition. Privacy Advocates Say They Should Stick to Sports

Protesters took to Citi Field Wednesday to raise awareness of the facial recognition systems that have become common at major league sporting venues.

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New PG_MEM Malware Targets PostgreSQL Databases to Mine Cryptocurrency

The new PG_MEM malware targets PostgreSQL databases, exploiting weak passwords to deliver payloads and mine cryptocurrency. Researchers warn…

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North Korean Hackers Deploy New MoonPeak Trojan in Cyber Campaign

A new remote access trojan called MoonPeak has been discovered as being used by a state-sponsored North Korean threat activity cluster as part of a new campaign.
Cisco Talos attributed the malicious cyber campaign to a hacking group it tracks as UAT-5394, which it said exhibits some level of tactical overlaps with a known nation-state actor codenamed Kimsuky.
MoonPeak, under active development

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Microsoft Patches Critical Copilot Studio Vulnerability Exposing Sensitive Data

Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed a critical security flaw impacting Microsoft’s Copilot Studio that could be exploited to access sensitive information.
Tracked as CVE-2024-38206 (CVSS score: 8.5), the vulnerability has been described as an information disclosure bug stemming from a server-side request forgery (SSRF) attack.
“An authenticated attacker can bypass Server-Side Request

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Critical Authentication Flaw Haunts GitHub Enterprise Server

GitHub patches a trio of security defects in the GitHub Enterprise Server product and recommends urgent patching for corporate users.

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More than 3 in 4 Tech Leaders Worry About SaaS Security Threats, New Survey Reveals

The average enterprise uses 130 different SaaS applications today, up from 80 in 2020, according to Onymos.

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New Phishing Technique Bypasses Security on iOS and Android to Steal Bank Credentials

New phishing attacks target iOS and Android users with Progressive Web Applications and WebAPKs to steal banking information.

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Ubuntu Addresses Multiple OpenJDK 8 Vulnerabilities

Canonical has released security fixes for multiple OpenJDK 8 vulnerabilities that could result in denial of service, information disclosure, or arbitrary code execution on certain Ubuntu releases.

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The US Government Wants You—Yes, You—to Hunt Down Generative AI Flaws

AI ethics nonprofit Humane Intelligence and the US National Institute of Standards and Technology are launching a series of contests to get more people probing for problems in generative AI systems.

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