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"Intel Discloses Max Severity Bug in Its AI Model Compression Software"Some versions of the Intel Neural Compressor software for Artificial Intelligence (AI) model compression have a maximum severity vulnerability.
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"Cybercriminals Shift Tactics to Pressure More Victims Into Paying Ransoms"At-Bay reported a 64 percent increase in ransomware claims in the US in 2023. About 415 percent more "indirect" ransomware incidents occurred in 2023 than in 2022, driving this increase in ransomware claims.
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"Vulnerability Found in Fluent Bit Utility Used by Major Cloud, Tech Companies"According to researchers at Tenable, the popular logging utility Fluent Bit, which several major companies use, has a critical vulnerability that could enable Denial-of-Service (DoS) attacks, information disclosure, and Remote Code Exec
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"New BiBi Wiper Version Also Destroys the Disk Partition Table"A new version of "BiBi Wiper" malware deletes the disk partition table, making data restoration harder and prolonging victim downtime.
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"Grandoreiro Banking Trojan Is Back and Targets Banks Worldwide"IBM X-Force warns of a new "Grandoreiro" banking Trojan campaign.
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"AI Chatbots Highly Vulnerable to Jailbreaks, UK Researchers Find"Four popular generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) chatbots are vulnerable to basic jailbreak attempts, according to UK AI Safety Institute (AISI) researchers. The UK AISI conducted tests to assess cyber risks associated with these AI models.
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"American Radio Relay League Hit by Cyberattack"The American Radio Relay League (ARRL) has recently been targeted in a cyberattack that resulted in service disruptions and possibly a data breach. The ARRL is the United States’ national association for amateur radio.
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"Woman Accused of Helping North Korean IT Workers Infiltrate Hundreds of US Firms"The Department of Justice (DoJ) recently announced charges, seizures, arrests, and rewards as part of an effort to disrupt a scheme in which North Korean IT workers infiltrated hundreds of companies and earned millions of dollars for North Korea.
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"New Research to Make Digital Transactions Quantum Safe and Twenty Times Faster"A team of experts, including researchers from Monash University, have developed a method for implementing quantum-safe digital signatures significantly faster, making online transactions quicker and safer.
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"Ukraine Blackouts Caused by Malware Attacks Warn Against Evolving Cybersecurity Threats to the Physical World"A new paper led by UC Santa Cruz researchers explores two pieces of malware that attempted to cause blackouts in Ukraine.
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"Too Many ICS Assets Are Exposed to the Public Internet"RunZero has highlighted gaps and trends in enterprise infrastructure, including network segmentation decay, attack surface management issues, and increasing dark matter on modern networks.
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"China-Linked Hackers Adopt Two-Stage Infection Tactic to Deploy Deuterbear RAT"A Remote Access Trojan (RAT) called "Deuterbear" has been used by the China-linked "BlackTech" hacking group in a cyber espionage campaign targeting the Asia-Pacific region this year.