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Prompt Hacking, Private GPTs, Zero-Day Exploits and Deepfakes: Report Reveals the Impact of AI on Cyber Security Landscape
/in General NewsA new report by cyber security firm Radware identifies the four main impacts of AI on the threat landscape emerging this year.
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Google Ad for Facebook Redirects to Scam
/in General NewsResearchers observed a malicious ad campaign targeting Facebook users via Google search. The ad, which appears at the top of Google search results for the keyword “Facebook,” redirects users to a scam page.
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North Korea APT Triumvirate Spied on South Korean Defense Industry For Years
/in General NewsLazarus, Kimsuky, and Andariel all got in on the action, stealing “important” data from firms responsible for defending their southern neighbors (from them).
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KnowBe4 Plans to Acquire Egress for Email Security Tech
/in General NewsKnowBe4 boasts that the merger will create “the largest, advanced AI-driven cybersecurity platform for managing human risk.”
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Iran Dupes US Military Contractors, Gov’t Agencies in Cyber Campaign
/in General NewsAn Iranian state-sponsored hacking group successfully infiltrated hundreds of thousands of employee accounts at US companies and government agencies, including the US Treasury and State Department, as part of a five-year cyber espionage campaign.
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Google yet again delays killing third-party cookies in Chrome. Here’s what you need to know
/in General NewsGoogle now hopes to start phasing out third-party cookies in early 2025, instead of late 2024 as previously planned.
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‘ArcaneDoor’ Cyberspies Hacked Cisco Firewalls to Access Government Networks
/in General NewsSources suspect China is behind the targeted exploitation of two zero-day vulnerabilities in Cisco’s security appliances.
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North Korean Hackers Hijack Antivirus Updates for Malware Delivery
/in General NewsA North Korea-linked threat actor hijacked the update mechanism of eScan antivirus to deploy backdoors and cryptocurrency miners.
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Iran Dupes US Military Contractors, Gov’t Agencies in Years-Long Cyber Campaign
/in General NewsA state-sponsored hacking team employed a clever masquerade and elaborate back-end infrastructure as part of a five-year info-stealing campaign that compromised the US State and Treasury Departments, and hundreds of thousands of accounts overall.
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2023: A ‘Good’ Year for OT Cyberattacks
/in General NewsAttacks increased by “only” 19% last year. But that number is expected to grow significently.
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