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Credit to Author: BrianKrebs| Date: Wed, 10 Jan 2024 13:39:37 +0000
A California man who lost $100,000 in a 2021 SIM-swapping attack is suing the unknown holder of a cryptocurrency wallet that harbors his stolen funds. The case is thought to be the first in which a federal court has recognized… Read More »
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Credit to Author: eschuman@thecontentfirm.com| Date: Tue, 19 Dec 2023 10:03:00 -0800
Enterprise executives, still enthralled by the possibilities of generative artificial intelligence (genAI), more often than not are insisting that their IT departments figure out how to make the technology work.
Let’s set aside the usual concerns about genAI, such as the hallucinations and other errors that make it essential to check every single line it generates (and obliterate any hoped-for efficiency boosts). Or that data leakage is inevitable and will be next to impossible to detect until it is too late. (OWASP has put together an impressive list of the biggest IT threats from genAI and LLMs in general.)
Credit to Author: Alanna Titterington| Date: Fri, 12 Jan 2024 16:00:09 +0000
What’s the principle of least privilege (also known as the principle of minimal privilege), why’s it needed, and how does it help secure corporate information assets?
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Credit to Author: BrianKrebs| Date: Mon, 08 Jan 2024 17:57:55 +0000
In 2020, the United States brought charges against four men accused of building a bulletproof hosting empire that once dominated the Russian cybercrime industry and supported multiple organized cybercrime groups. All four pleaded guilty to conspiracy and racketeering charges. But there is a fascinating and untold backstory behind the two Russian men involved, who co-ran Russia’s most popular spam forum for years.
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Credit to Author: David Buxton| Date: Thu, 11 Jan 2024 14:29:13 +0000
Episode 329 of the Kaspersky podcast includes AI, Stuxnet and X accounts being flogged on the dark-web.
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Credit to Author: BrianKrebs| Date: Fri, 29 Dec 2023 22:16:27 +0000
KrebsOnSecurity celebrates its 14th year of existence today! I promised myself this post wouldn’t devolve into yet another Cybersecurity Year in Review. Nor do I wish to hold forth about whatever cyber horrors may await us in 2024. But I do want to thank you all for your continued readership, encouragement and support, without which I could not do what I do.
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Credit to Author: Kaspersky Team| Date: Thu, 11 Jan 2024 10:33:06 +0000
Increase productivity and security this year by kicking off with a digital cleanup — clearing data, canceling subscriptions, deleting accounts, and more.
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Credit to Author: Sally Adam| Date: Fri, 12 Jan 2024 16:00:15 +0000
For the 14th consecutive report, Sophos has been recognized as a Leader.
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