Security Through Education

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

From traditional methods to the integration of artificial intelligence (AI), malicious actors continually adapt and leverage emerging tools to exploit vulnerabilities. Historical Shifts: Social engineering has a rich history that reflects the evolution of technology from the pre-internet era to the rise of social media.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

Google, the internet juggernaut, is offering an Artificial Intelligence enabled help desk that will help job seeks train themselves against the latest skills in profession. The post Google offers Artificial Intelligence-based Interview Warmup for new job seekers appeared first on Cybersecurity Insiders.

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Schneier on Security

JUNE 1, 2023

” BBC : “Artificial intelligence could lead to extinction, experts warn.” Talking about those systems, I said: Now, add into this mix the risks that arise from new and dangerous technologies such as the internet or AI or synthetic biology. The press coverage has been extensive, and surprising to me.

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Joseph Steinberg

APRIL 21, 2022

Likewise, employing techniques ranging from anomaly detection of certificates to utilizing artificial intelligence to detect irregular traffic patterns, suspicious file transfers, and/or attempts by malware to beacon, modern countermeasures can help ensure that zero trust initiatives do not undermine internal network security analysis processes.

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The Last Watchdog

DECEMBER 11, 2022

The Internet of Everything ( IoE ) is on the near horizon. Our reliance on artificially intelligent software is deepening, signaling an era, just ahead, of great leaps forward for humankind. For instance, very visibly over the past decade, Internet of Things ( IoT ) computing devices and sensors have become embedded everywhere.

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Joseph Steinberg

JUNE 30, 2022

Since then, I have seen many Internet memes circulate that appear to convey a similar message. Such a policy is also wise, if not overly generous, with regard to information obtained via the Internet, as there is never 100% certainty as to who crafted a particular piece of data or whether its sources are accurate.

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The Hacker News

JANUARY 30, 2025

Buzzy Chinese artificial intelligence (AI) startup DeepSeek, which has had a meteoric rise in popularity in recent days, left one of its databases exposed on the internet, which could have allowed malicious actors to gain access to sensitive data.

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

Malware is one of the biggest threats businesses face, and with nearly a third of all malware coming through the internet and email, businesses and consumers alike need ways to protect themselves. This guide covers the major categories of internet security suites and includes a few of the top options for each. Antivirus Software.

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The Last Watchdog

AUGUST 22, 2022

This is why it makes so much sense for artificial intelligence, generally, to be brought to bear in attack surface management. Acohido is dedicated to fostering public awareness about how to make the Internet as private and secure as it ought to be. (LW I’ll keep watch and keep reporting.

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Joseph Steinberg

JANUARY 19, 2022

People and organizations around the globe rely on encryption as the primary method of keeping data secure when transmitted across the Internet. But, with the arrival of powerful quantum computers, any data that is captured now can potentially be decrypted tomorrow.

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Security Boulevard

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

Aeris today updated a cloud service that leverages machine learning and other forms of artificial intelligence to secure internet of things (IoT) platforms connected via cellular networks.

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Malwarebytes

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

February 6, 2024 is Safer Internet Day. When I was asked to write about the topic, I misunderstood the question and heard: “can you cover save the internet” and we all agreed that it might be too late for that. The internet has been around for quite some time now, and most of us wouldn’t know what to do without it.

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Joseph Steinberg

MARCH 14, 2022

Workloads (and portions thereof) regularly move across not only the internal organization, but over the Internet, and through one or more third-party cloud environments; there simply is no physical perimeter. appeared first on Joseph Steinberg: CyberSecurity Expert Witness, Privacy, Artificial Intelligence (AI) Advisor.

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Joseph Steinberg

MARCH 15, 2021

In the case of many routers, all of your other devices may lose Internet connectivity when you perform such an update. The post Don’t Bother Using The “Device Filter” Security Feature Offered By Your Home Network Router appeared first on Joseph Steinberg: CyberSecurity, Privacy, & Artificial Intelligence (AI) Advisor.

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Joseph Steinberg

JANUARY 20, 2022

The post Zero Trust: What These Overused Cybersecurity Buzz Words Actually Mean – And Do Not Mean appeared first on Joseph Steinberg: CyberSecurity, Privacy, & Artificial Intelligence (AI) Advisor. In actuality, wildfire is not even a good example, because ransomware can actually spread orders of magnitude faster than wildfire!).

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Schneier on Security

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

If you’re into this sort of thing, it’s pretty much the most fun you can possibly have on the Internet without committing multiple felonies. In 2016, DARPA ran a similarly styled event for artificial intelligence (AI). Winning is a big deal. One hundred teams entered their systems into the Cyber Grand Challenge.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 13, 2024

A cyber attack hit Iranian government sites and nuclear facilities Ransomware operators exploited Veeam Backup & Replication flaw CVE-2024-40711 in recent attacks GitLab fixed a critical flaw that could allow arbitrary CI/CD pipeline execution Iran and China-linked actors used ChatGPT for preparing attacks Internet Archive data breach impacted (..)

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The Last Watchdog

AUGUST 29, 2023

Number one is increasingly connected systems; number two is onboard Wi-Fi; and number three is the use of commercial software, including artificial intelligence in aircraft. Hilderman Many components and systems within an aircraft can exchange data and communicate with each other or with the external internet.

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Joseph Steinberg

JUNE 10, 2022

As a result, cybersecurity programs must be crafted and implemented not only to defend against lateral movement through data systems by so called “authorized users” but also to treat users on internal networks as if they were no more trustworthy than users accessing via Internet-based connections emanating from halfway around the work.

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Malwarebytes

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

Google promises that it only rates our pictures and does not collect or share them, but this feature has almost Artificial Intelligence (AI) written all over it. The developer has committed to follow the Play Families policy for this app. I wish it had the necessary power, but it doesnt.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

internet-service providers in recent months in pursuit of sensitive information, according to people familiar with the matter.” China has long targeted global internet service providers and recent attacks are aligned with past operations linked to Beijing. Hackers linked to the Chinese government have broken into a handful of U.S.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JUNE 5, 2022

The information was posted as an update on his Twitter handle and added that this year his company that manufactures electric vehicles will celebrate its second Artificial Intelligence day after August 19th,2019. As the Starlink Satellite Internet company chief was and is against the use of AI for years.

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Schneier on Security

OCTOBER 10, 2024

An Australian news agency is reporting that robot vacuum cleaners from the Chinese company Deebot are surreptitiously taking photos and recording audio, and sending that data back to the vendor to train their AIs.

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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). A deepfake of Elon Musk was named the internet’s biggest scammer as it tricked an 82-year-old into paying $690,000 through a series of transactions.

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Malwarebytes

JANUARY 29, 2024

This week on the Lock and Code podcast… If the internet helped create the era of mass surveillance, then artificial intelligence will bring about an era of mass spying. Surveillance-based manipulation is the business model [of the internet] and anything that gives a company an advantage, they’re going to do.”

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Krebs on Security

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

based Juniper Networks makes high-powered Internet routers and switches, and its products are used in some of the world’s largest organizations. Juniper said it has since fixed the problem, and that the inadvertent data exposure stemmed from a recent upgrade to its support portal. Sunnyvale, Calif. Update, 11:01 a.m.

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CSO Magazine

AUGUST 4, 2021

The growing sophistication of physical security through technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI) and the internet of things (IoT) means IT and physical security are becoming more closely connected, and as a result security teams need to be working together to secure both the physical and digital assets.

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Schneier on Security

JANUARY 8, 2019

No one doubts that artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) will transform cybersecurity. Sure, defenders can use the same systems, but many of today's Internet of Things systems have no engineering teams to write patches and no ability to download and install patches. We just don't know how , or when.

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Krebs on Security

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

This flaw lets attackers bypass Microsoft’s “ Mark of the Web ,” a Windows security feature that marks files downloaded from the Internet as potentially unsafe. Check out the SANS Internet Storm Center’s thorough list. Zero Day #2 is CVE-2024-38217 , also a Mark of the Web bypass affecting Office.

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Joseph Steinberg

MARCH 8, 2022

And, yes, I should also congratulate you on your having managed to get Ukrainian videos onto Russian television – but, let’s face it, it’s 2022, not 1980, and Russians had already seen those videos on the Internet. Thank you again, V Putin.

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Joseph Steinberg

AUGUST 2, 2022

I remember meeting with “the Internet security person” in a major bank. The one person handling Internet security. The post Interview: Joseph Steinberg, CyberSecurity Expert and Author appeared first on Joseph Steinberg: CyberSecurity Expert Witness, Privacy, Artificial Intelligence (AI) Advisor.

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Bleeping Computer

AUGUST 20, 2022

Russia's internet watchdog Roskomnadzor is developing a neural network that will use artificial intelligence to scan websites for prohibited information. [.].

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Joseph Steinberg

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

Also, many State and Local government agencies continue to utilize antiquated systems that are either no longer supported by their creators or otherwise hard to secure – even more so when they are connected to the Internet with all sorts of “work arounds.”

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The Last Watchdog

FEBRUARY 24, 2020

Companies today spent vast amounts on incredibly sophisticated defenses, such as next-gen firewalls , EDR , DLP and IDS technologies that generate oceans of threat feeds pouring into artificially intelligent SIEMs , UEBAs and other analytics platforms. Then along came cloud computing and the Internet of Things.

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Schneier on Security

JULY 5, 2023

I have mixed feelings about this class-action lawsuit against OpenAI and Microsoft, claiming that it “scraped 300 billion words from the internet” without either registering as a data broker or obtaining consent. Indeed, we already see AI startups hammering the Internet Archive for training data.

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Joseph Steinberg

JULY 20, 2022

In 2022, for example, people around the globe who bank, shop, chat, and use social media online rely on encryption known as TLS to prevent anyone from capturing and viewing communications flowing across the insecure Internet as network traffic.

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Schneier on Security

FEBRUARY 1, 2019

It's obvious in the debates on encryption and vulnerability disclosure, but it's also part of the policy discussions about the Internet of Things, cryptocurrencies, artificial intelligence, social media platforms, and pretty much everything else related to IT. Government Needs You.

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