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"Russian Accused of Developing NLBrute Malware Extradited to US"A Russian national accused of developing a piece of malware named NLBrute has recently been extradited to the United States from the Eastern European country of Georgia. The suspect, Dariy Pankov, aka dpxaker, was extradited from Georgia in October…
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"Clasiopa Hackers Use New Atharvan Malware in Targeted Attacks"Researchers have spotted a hacker group, tracked as Clasiopa, targeting companies in the materials research industry with a Remote Access Trojan (RAT) called Atharvan. According to Symantec, there are clues pointing to Clasiopa being an Indian threat…
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"Researchers Find Vulnerabilities in Hundreds of Docker Containers"Rezilion discovered hundreds of Docker container images with vulnerabilities that are not recognized by most standard vulnerability scanners and Software Composition Analysis (SCA) tools. Several high-severity/critical vulnerabilities were discovered in…
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"Cisco Patches High-Severity Vulnerabilities in ACI Components"Cisco recently informed customers about the availability of patches for two high-severity vulnerabilities affecting components of its Application Centric Infrastructure (ACI) software-defined networking solution. Cisco noted that one of these flaws…
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"Scammers Mimic ChatGPT to Steal Business Credentials"Scammers are capitalizing on the popularity of ChatGPT, an Artifical Intelligence (AI) for Natural Language Processing (NLP), by impersonating it in order to infect victims with Fobo Trojan malware and steal corporate account login information.…
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"Professor Aims to Make Connected Vehicles More Reliable and Secure against Quantum Attacks"The advanced wireless systems that make driver assistance and autonomous driving systems possible are vulnerable to cyberattacks. Hanif Rahbari, assistant professor of computing security at Rochester Institute of Technology, was recently awarded the…
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"Using Chatter on the Grapevine to Ace Cybersecurity Report Card"Attackers continue to change their techniques to evade security solutions implemented by targeted organizations, making it increasingly difficult to defend against cyberattacks. Therefore, cybersecurity experts at the University of New South Wales (UNSW…
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"NSA Releases Best Practices for Securing Your Home Network"The National Security Agency (NSA) has released a Cybersecurity Information Sheet (CSI) titled "Best Practices for Securing Your Home Network" to help remote workers improve the security of their home networks from malicious cyber actors. In the age of…
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Ethics in Artificial Intelligence Toward Systemic Empirical AnalysisEthics in Artificial Intelligence Toward Systemic Empirical Analysis Nazli Choucri
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"Google Delivers Record-Breaking $12M in Bug Bounties"Last year, Google addressed more than 2,900 security vulnerabilities in its products and platforms, awarding more than $12 million in bug bounty rewards to researchers in a record-breaking cash storm. In 2021 $8.5 million in rewards were paid.…
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"Pro-Russian Hackers Boost Capacity with Mirai Variants"The pro-Russian hacking group Zarya, which previously operated under Killnet's wing, has begun using variations of the Mirai malware to bolster its offensive capabilities. Hacktivist groups who support Russia's invasion of Ukraine are increasingly…
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Spotlight on Lablet Research #39 - Multi-Model Test Bed for the Simulation-Based Evaluation of ResilienceSpotlight on Lablet Research #39 - Multi-Model Test Bed for the Simulation-Based Evaluation of Resilience