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DDoS Attack Targets Poland’s UEFA Euro Opening Match
/in General NewsThe stream was briefly knocked offline, preventing millions of fans from accessing the game. Poland’s head of digital services says “all leads lead to the Russian Federation.”
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Long-Running Chinese Espionage Campaign Targets Telecom Firms in Asian Country
/in General NewsA years-long espionage campaign has targeted telecoms companies in Asia with tools associated with Chinese groups.
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‘Vortax’ Meeting Software Builds Elaborate Branding, Spreads Infostealers
/in General NewsThe “Markopolo” threat actors built a convincing brand and Web presence for fake software to deliver the dangerous Atomic macOS stealer, among other malware, to carry out cryptocurrency heists.
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French Diplomatic Entities Targeted in Russian-Linked Cyber Attacks
/in General NewsState-sponsored actors with ties to Russia have been linked to targeted cyber attacks aimed at French diplomatic entities, the country’s information security agency ANSSI said in an advisory.
The attacks have been attributed to a cluster tracked by Microsoft under the name Midnight Blizzard (formerly Nobelium), which overlaps with activity tracked as APT29, BlueBravo, Cloaked Ursa, Cozy Bear,
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Catching Up on Innovation With NIST CSF 2.0
/in General NewsThe updated framework is an equalizer for smaller organizations to meet the industry at its breakneck pace of innovation.
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OpenAI Co-Founder Sutskever Sets up New AI Company Devoted to ‘Safe Superintelligence’
/in General NewsIlya Sutskever’s new company is focused on safely developing “superintelligence” – a reference to AI systems that are smarter than humans.
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Researchers Uncover UEFI Vulnerability Affecting Multiple Intel CPUs
/in General NewsCybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of a now-patched security flaw in Phoenix SecureCore UEFI firmware that affects multiple families of Intel Core desktop and mobile processors.
Tracked as CVE-2024-0762 (CVSS score: 7.5), the “UEFIcanhazbufferoverflow” vulnerability has been described as a case of a buffer overflow stemming from the use of an unsafe variable in the Trusted Platform
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Bitdefender vs Kaspersky (2024): Which Solution Is Better?
/in General NewsKaspersky excels with its easy to use interface and automation features, while Bitdefender gets the edge on overall detection rates and laboratory test results, but with a slightly more difficult learning curve.
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Anthropic’s Claude 3.5 Sonnet outperforms OpenAI and Google in enterprise AI race
/in General NewsAnthropic releases Claude 3.5 Sonnet, a cutting-edge AI model that combines unparalleled performance and cost-effectiveness for enterprise businesses, setting itself apart from consumer-focused competitors like OpenAI.Read More
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LockBit Ransomware Again Most Active – Real Attack Surge or Smokescreen?
/in General NewsLockBit appears to once again be the most active ransomware group, but experts believe the hackers may just be inflating their numbers.
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