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Threat Actors Abuse GitHub to Distribute Multiple Information Stealers
/in General NewsRussian-speaking threat actors are caught abusing a GitHub profile to distribute information stealers posing as legitimate software.
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SideCopy APT Campaign Found Targeting Indian Universities
/in General NewsActive since May 2023, the SideCopy APT campaign targets university students through sophisticated infection chains involving malicious LNK files, HTAs, and loader DLLs disguised as legitimate documents.
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Australia: AFL Players Call for Data Protection Overhaul as Concerns Include Drug Test Results
/in General NewsAFL players are concerned about the risk of their personal and sensitive information, such as drug test results and psychologist session notes, being leaked onto the dark web due to inadequate data protection measures.
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CISA, FBI, and DHS Unveil Cybersecurity Guide For Civil Society Groups
/in General NewsThe publication Mitigating Cyber Threats with Limited Resources: Guidance for Civil Society is designed to provide high-risk communities with actionable steps to bolster their cybersecurity defenses.
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Intel Publishes 41 Security Advisories for Over 90 Vulnerabilities
/in General NewsIntel has published 41 new May 2024 Patch Tuesday advisories covering a total of more than 90 vulnerabilities.
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AI Is an Expert Liar
/in General NewsAI systems trained to excel at tasks can learn to lie and deceive in order to gain an advantage, posing serious risks to society such as fraud, election tampering, and even the potential loss of human control over AI.
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NIST Issues New Guidelines on Protecting Unclassified Data in Government Systems
/in General NewsThe NIST issued new guidelines to help federal agencies and their private sector contractors better protect sensitive unclassified information, known as Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI), from cyber threats, particularly supply chain risks.
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Several Vulnerabilities Addressed in Ubuntu 24.04
/in General NewsUbuntu 24.04 LTS has addressed several security vulnerabilities, including issues in less, Glibc, Curl, GnuTLS, libvirt, and Pillow, which could potentially lead to denial of service or arbitrary code execution.
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3 Tips for Becoming the Champion of Your Organization’s AI Committee
/in General NewsCISOs are now considered part of the organizational executive leadership and have both the responsibility and the opportunity to drive not just security but business success.
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(Cyber) Risk = Probability of Occurrence x Damage
/in General NewsHere’s How to Enhance Your Cyber Resilience with CVSS
In late 2023, the Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) v4.0 was unveiled, succeeding the eight-year-old CVSS v3.0, with the aim to enhance vulnerability assessment for both industry and the public. This latest version introduces additional metrics like safety and automation to address criticism of lacking granularity
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