Schneier on Security

AUGUST 12, 2024

Interesting paper: “ Generative AI Misuse: A Taxonomy of Tactics and Insights from Real-World Data “: Generative, multimodal artificial intelligence (GenAI) offers transformative potential across industries, but its misuse poses significant risks. image, text, audio, video) in the wild.

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CompTIA on Cybersecurity

JANUARY 4, 2024

Artificial intelligence is a part of almost every tech solution or business process today. We asked IT industry leaders what to expect for AI in 2024.

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 3, 2024

Crooks created a new tool that uses Artificial Intelligence (AI) for creating fraudulent invoices used for wire fraud and BEC. These posts introduced a new tool that incorporates Artificial Intelligence (AI) for creating fraudulent invoices used for wire fraud and Business E-Mail Compromise (BEC).

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Tech Republic Security

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Artificial intelligence garners the spotlight, taking the top three positions.

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Joseph Steinberg

JULY 23, 2024

CyberSecurity Expert Witness and Board Member , Joseph Steinberg, will, tomorrow, Wednesday, July 24th, 2024, speak with the public as part of a panel of experts from Columbia University, discussing both the recent CrowdStrike-Microsoft cybersecurity incident, and the incident’s ongoing global impact.

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Joseph Steinberg

APRIL 28, 2024

CyberSecurity Expert Joseph Steinberg, will join the faculty of Columbia University for the upcoming Summer 2024 semester. The post CyberSecurity Expert Joseph Steinberg To Lecture At Columbia University appeared first on Joseph Steinberg: CyberSecurity Expert Witness, Privacy, Artificial Intelligence (AI) Advisor.

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eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 18, 2024

Technologies that were figments of the imagination a dozen years ago, if they were conceived of at all, quickly become mainstream — think generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) or blockchain. million in 2024 — 10% more than the previous year and the highest average ever. year-over-year in 2024, demand grew by 8.1%.

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Krebs on Security

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

In June 2024, booking.com told the BBC that phishing attacks targeting travelers had increased 900 percent, and that thieves taking advantage of new artificial intelligence (AI) tools were the primary driver of this trend. Booking.com told the BCC the company had started using AI to fight AI-based phishing attacks.

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Heimadal Security

MARCH 20, 2025

In early 2024, background checking service National Public Data was hit by a massive cyberattack that potentially compromised the sensitive, personal information of millions, or possibly even billions, of people around the world, including U.S. residents. A year later, new security threats have gained traction.

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Malwarebytes

DECEMBER 27, 2024

Even though the saying is older than you might think, it did not come about earlier than the concept of artificial intelligence (AI). We started off 2024 with a warning from the British National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) telling us it expects AI to heighten the global ransomware threat. But amazing is not always positive.

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Malwarebytes

APRIL 16, 2025

The rise in bots is down to generative artificial intelligence (AI), Imperva said. Bad bots comprised 37% of internet traffic in 2024, up from 32% the year prior. December 2024 saw around 330,000 such incidents, up from around 190,000 in December 2023. Good bots accounted for just 14% of the internet’s traffic.

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The Last Watchdog

MAY 13, 2024

Secretary of State Antony Blinken opened RSA Conference 2024 last week issuing a clarion call for the cybersecurity community to defend national security, nurture economic prosperity and reinforce democratic values. Big security services role The second grouping of vendors I met with at RSAC 2024 were more about a security services component.

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 8, 2024

Hackers stole millions of dollars from Uganda Central Bank International Press Newsletter Cybercrime INTERPOL financial crime operation makes record 5,500 arrests, seizures worth over USD 400 million Hackers Stole $1.49 Now He Wants to Help You Escape, Too Dozens of Countries Hit in Chinese Telecom Hacking Campaign, Top U.S.

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Krebs on Security

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

By far the most curious security weakness Microsoft disclosed today has the snappy name of CVE-2024-43491 , which Microsoft says is a vulnerability that led to the rolling back of fixes for some vulnerabilities affecting “optional components” on certain Windows 10 systems produced in 2015.

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We Live Security

MAY 29, 2024

What is the state of artificial intelligence in 2024 and how can AI level up your cybersecurity game? These hot topics and pressing questions surrounding AI were front and center at the annual conference.

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Security Boulevard

APRIL 21, 2024

He answers basic questions that public-sector leaders are asking in 2024. The post Review: ‘Artificial Intelligence — A Primer for State and Local Governments’ appeared first on Security Boulevard. A new book by Alan Shark offers an excellent guide and an AI road map for state and local governments.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 3, 2025

The report details how threat actors harness automation, artificial intelligence, and advanced social engineering to scale their operations. A dramatic 442% surge in vishing attacks during the latter half of 2024 further illustrates the lengths to which adversaries will go to exploit vulnerabilities.

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Security Boulevard

DECEMBER 10, 2023

As we stand at the precipice of 2024, the intersection of artificial intelligence (AI) and cybersecurity looms large, with phishing attacks emerging as a focal point of concern. The integration of AI is poised to redefine the threat landscape, introducing unprecedented levels of complexity and stealth to these attacks.

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Tech Republic Security

MAY 3, 2024

The year 2024 is bringing a return to stable tech salary growth in APAC, with AI and data jobs leading the way. This follows downward salary pressure in 2023, after steep increases in previous years.

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Security Boulevard

JANUARY 25, 2024

As we peer into the future, it is imperative to acknowledge the profound impact that artificial intelligence (AI) is having on the cybersecurity arena. The post The Cybersecurity Horizon: AI, Resilience and Collaboration in 2024 appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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The Hacker News

JUNE 24, 2024

Cybersecurity researchers have detailed a now-patch security flaw affecting the Ollama open-source artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure platform that could be exploited to achieve remote code execution. Tracked as CVE-2024-37032, the vulnerability has been codenamed Probllama by cloud security firm Wiz.

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Schneier on Security

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Elections around the world are facing an evolving threat from foreign actors, one that involves artificial intelligence. There’s no reason to expect 2023 and 2024 to be any different. Nine African democracies, including South Africa, will have elections in 2024. ” That is a direct result of this reduced cost.

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Tech Republic Security

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

A November report from Google Cloud details possible nation-state malware tactics in 2024 and new angles of cyberattacks.

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Tech Republic Security

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Microsoft Ignite 2024 unveils groundbreaking AI, security, and Teams innovations, shaping the future of enterprise tech and digital transformation.

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The Last Watchdog

APRIL 30, 2025

With the acquisitions of DOSarrest in 2021 and Reblaze Technologies in 2024, Link11 has expanded its market position. Maximum security through proprietary, sovereign cloud infrastructure and artificial intelligence Link11 is setting new standards in protection against DDoS attacks by using its own AI-based technology.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MARCH 24, 2024

Data Security Trends: 2024 Report Analysis madhav Mon, 03/25/2024 - 05:08 Amid ongoing economic uncertainty and a progressively complex threat landscape, businesses are trying to navigate increasingly stringent regulatory requirements while bolstering their security posture. Download the full Thales 2024 Thales Data Threat Report now.

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CompTIA on Cybersecurity

JANUARY 2, 2024

Artificial intelligence, cybersecurity and new go-to-market activities are just three trends MSPs should follow in 2024. Read more from CompTIA’s Carolyn April.

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Security Boulevard

OCTOBER 30, 2024

Atlanta, Georgia, 30th October 2024, CyberNewsWire The post ATPC Cyber Forum to Focus on Next Generation Cybersecurity and Artificial Intelligence Issues appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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The Hacker News

JUNE 7, 2024

Microsoft on Friday said it will disable its much-criticized artificial intelligence (AI)-powered Recall feature by default and make it an opt-in.

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 26, 2023

Cybersecurity company Resecurity has published the 2024 Cyber Threat Landscape Forecast. Resecurity’s latest report, “ Ransomware Attacks against the Energy Sector on the rise – Nuclear and Oil & Gas are Major Targets in 2024 ,” underscores the heightened threat to the nuclear sector as a geopolitical target.

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The Hacker News

NOVEMBER 29, 2024

Microsoft has addressed four security flaws impacting its artificial intelligence (AI), cloud, enterprise resource planning, and Partner Center offerings, including one that it said has been exploited in the wild.

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The Hacker News

APRIL 30, 2025

As the field of artificial intelligence (AI) continues to evolve at a rapid pace, new research has found how techniques that render the Model Context Protocol (MCP) susceptible to prompt injection attacks could be used to develop security tooling or identify malicious tools, according to a new report from Tenable.

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The Hacker News

JANUARY 10, 2025

Cybersecurity researchers have shed light on a nascent artificial intelligence (AI) assisted ransomware family called FunkSec that sprang forth in late 2024, and has claimed more than 85 victims to date.

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Malwarebytes

JANUARY 20, 2025

In July 2024, the FTC requested information from eight companies offering surveillance pricing products and services that incorporate data about consumers characteristics and behavior. The name for this method is surveillance pricing, and the FTC has just released initial findings of a report looking into that practice. FTC chair Lina M.

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Malwarebytes

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

In May, 2024, the FBI warned about the increasing threat of cybercriminals using Artificial Intelligence (AI) in their scams. These sophisticated tactics can result in devastating financial losses, reputational damage, and compromise of sensitive data.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 13, 2024

Enjoy a new round of the weekly SecurityAffairs newsletter, including the international press.

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Security Boulevard

AUGUST 7, 2024

RAD Security this week at the Black Hat USA 2024 conference revealed it has added artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities to its cloud detection and response (CDR) platform as part of an ongoing effort to reduce dependencies on signatures that need to be developed before threats can be detected.

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