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"QR Code Phishing on the Rise"AT&T warns of a new trend of malicious QR codes being embedded in phishing attempts.
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"Fine-Tuning LLMs Compromises Their Safety, Study Finds"A recent study by Princeton University, Virginia Tech, and IBM Research reveals that fine-tuning Large Language Models (LLMs) can weaken the safety measures designed to prevent the models from generating harmful content such as malware, illegal activit
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"WS_FTP Servers Targeted in Ransomware Attacks"The maximum severity vulnerability in unpatched WS_FTP servers from Progress Software has been exploited in ransomware attacks.
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"Quantum Risk Is Real Now: How to Navigate the Evolving Data Harvesting Threat"Due to the threat posed by Harvest Now, Decrypt Later (HNDL), data transmission itself is inherently vulnerable. To protect data from risks of the future, organizations must take proactive steps to secure data against quantum risks.
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"DarkGate Operator Uses Skype, Teams Messages to Distribute Malware"A threat actor has been compromising Skype and Microsoft Teams accounts to distribute DarkGate, a loader associated with information theft, keylogging, cryptocurrency mining, and Black Basta ransomware.
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"Juniper Networks Patches Over 30 Vulnerabilities in Junos OS"Networking equipment manufacturer Juniper Networks recently announced patches for more than 30 vulnerabilities in Junos OS and Junos OS Evolved, including nine high-severity flaws.
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"Malicious Solana, Kucoin Packages Infect NuGet Devs With SeroXen RAT"In order to infect developers with the SeroXen Remote Access Trojan (RAT), malicious NuGet packages with over 2 million downloads impersonate cryptocurrency wallets, cryptocurrency exchanges, and Discord libraries.
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"FBI, CISA Warn of Rising AvosLocker Ransomware Attacks Against Critical Infrastructure"According to a new advisory issued by the US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and the FBI, the AvosLocker ransomware gang has been linked to attacks targeting critical infrastructure sectors in the US.
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"Social Dominates as Victims Take $2.7bn Fraud Hit"According to researchers at the FTC, fraud victims lost $2.7bn to scammers operating on social media between January 2021 and June 2023.
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"AI Researchers Expose Critical Vulnerabilities Within Major LLMs"Computer scientists from the Artificial Intelligence (AI) security startup Mindgard and Lancaster University in the UK have demonstrated the possibility of copying large chunks of Large Language Models (LLMs) such as ChatGPT and Bard in less than a wee
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"Microsoft Offers Up to $15,000 in New AI Bug Bounty Program"Microsoft recently announced the launch of a new bug bounty program focused on artificial intelligence.
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"New Cyber Algorithm Shuts Down Malicious Robotic Attack"Australian researchers have developed an algorithm capable of intercepting a Man-in-the-Middle (MitM) cyberattack on an unmanned military robot and shutting it down in seconds.