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"ORNL Launches Center for AI Security Research to Study AI's Impacts on Society, Security"The Department of Energy's (DOE) Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) has announced the establishment of the Center for Artificial Intelligence (AI) Security Research (CAISER) to address existing threats as governments and industries worldwide adopt AI
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"Vulnerability in Popular 'libwebp' Code More Widespread Than Expected"Cybersecurity experts warn that the scope of a previously disclosed vulnerability impacting various web applications is broader than initially reported.
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"DarkBeam Leaks Billions of Email and Password Combinations"DarkBeam, a digital risk protection company, exposed records containing user emails and passwords from previously reported and unreported data breaches by leaving an Elasticsearch and Kibana interface unprotected.
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"Misconfigured TeslaMate Instances Put Tesla Car Owners at Risk"According to security researchers at Redinent, misconfigured TeslaMate instances can leak tons of data on the internet, potentially exposing Tesla cars and their drivers to malicious attacks.
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"U.S. and Japanese Agencies Issue Advisory about China Linked Actors Hiding in Router Firmware"A joint Cybersecurity Advisory (CSA) titled "People's Republic of China-Linked Cyber Actors Hide in Router Firmware" regarding the activities of the BlackTech cyber actor group has been released by the National Security Agency (NSA), Federal Bure
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"Hackers Trick Outlook into Showing Fake AV Scans"Threat actors are using an existing technique of zero-point font obfuscation in a novel way to trick Microsoft Outlook users into thinking antivirus scans have successfully vetted phishing emails.
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"GitHub Repos Bombarded by Info-Stealing Commits Masked as Dependabot"To steal authentication secrets and credentials from developers, hackers are compromising GitHub accounts and inserting malicious code disguised as Dependabot contributions.
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"New ZenRAT Malware Targeting Windows Users via Fake Password Manager Software"A new malware strain called ZenRAT is distributed via fake installation packages of the Bitwarden password manager. According to Proofpoint researchers, the malware is a modular Remote Access Trojan (RAT) capable of stealing information.
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"High Number of Security Flaws Found in EMEA-Developed Apps"According to Veracode, apps developed by organizations in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa tend to have more security vulnerabilities than those made by their US counterparts.
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"Firefox 118 Patches High-Severity Vulnerabilities"Mozilla recently announced security updates for both Firefox and Thunderbird, addressing a total of nine vulnerabilities in its products, including high-severity flaws.
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"AI and Machine Learning Help Researchers Get Audio From Still Images and Silent Videos"Northeastern University professor of electrical and computer engineering and computer science Kevin Fu has found a method to extract audio from images and even muted videos.