Cyber Crime
AI-Voice Robocalls Declared Illegal in the US
US regulators declared last week that scam "robocalls" made using voices created with artificial intelligence are now illegal.
This phenomenon gained attention last month after...
Hackers can Spy on Cameras Through Walls
Security cameras are our first line of defense in many fields of life, from our homes to the bank. But what if they aren't...
Learning App Data Leaks – Exposing Millions
A mere misconfigured database has exposed more than two million user records on LectureNotes Learning App, a platform for sharing class notes.
Back in December...
68% Increase of Ransomware Attacks In 2023
The rise of ransomware-as-a-service gangs has brought with it a surge of 68% in known ransomware attacks last year, a record level, according to...
Can Hackers Hijack Flights?
Flysmart+ is an iOS app for pilots to calculate aircraft takeoff performance, weight, and balance, developed by the Airbus subsidiary Navblue. It was recently...
Higher Cyber Defense Leads to Higher Ransoms
Study finds that businesses with cybersecurity insurance face significantly higher ransom payments compared to businesses that are not insured.
According to Dutch victim data, the...
Cybersecurity in the Workplace
Charles Harry is a former National Security Agency cyberwarfare expert and director of the University of Maryland's Center for Governance of Technology and Systems,...
Deep Fakes and Identity Decentralization
The growing trend of AI-generated content and deep fakes is making us lose our trust in the internet. Can identity decentralization be the solution?...
Countering Smartphone ‘Account Takeover’ Attacks
Account takeover attacks consist of a hacker gaining unauthorized access to online accounts. Computer science researchers developed a new way to identify security weaknesses...
Microsoft Suffers Severe Attack by Russian Cyberespionage Group
Microsoft was attacked by the Russian hacking group Midnight Blizzard, which reportedly broke into its corporate networks on January 12 and stole some sensitive...
An Innovative Solution to Protect ChatGPT from Jailbreak Attacks
Large language models (known as LLMs) are deep learning-based models that are trained to generate, summarize, translate, and process written texts. While such models...
Attackers Impersonate Security Researchers, Attempt Extortion
Multiple extortion attempts were conducted by threat actors who posed as legitimate security researchers and promised to hack into the infrastructure of original ransomware...
Can a Data Leak Expose an Entire Population?
Researchers found records containing the private data of hundreds of millions of Brazilian citizens, fully accessible online on Elasticsearch, available to threat actors, and...
New Tech Fights Deepfake Scams with 90% Accuracy
Project Mockingbird is computer security company McAfee's latest breakthrough designed to arm consumers against the growing threat of online deepfake scams and was revealed...
The Hackers Responsible for a Third of Crypto Hacks in 2023
A new report by TRM Labs reveals the culprits responsible for nearly 33% of all cryptocurrencies stolen through hacking incidents in 2023 – North Korea.
The report...
New Dangerous Cyberattacks Target AI Systems
A new report by Computer scientists from the National Institute of Standards and Technology presents new kinds of cyberattacks that can “poison” AI systems.
AI...
Defensive AI Countering AI-Driven Cyberattacks
As threat actors use artificial intelligence to their advantage, it’s essential that organizations evolve along with them to respond to and prevent these threats.
One...
Chatbots Can Be “Corrupted” and Even Turn Against Other Chatbots
Researchers from Singapore managed to trick three chatbots- ChatGPT, Google Bard, and Microsoft Bing- into breaking the rules, then turned them against each other.
A...
Protecting Operation Technologies in Production Lines as a Market Accelerator Trigger for Cyber Technologies and Differentiation Solutions
Written by Or Shalom
OT (Operation Technologies) is in charge of physical operational processes for different needs in various sectors. They function as production lines...
Cyber-Kidnapped Teen Found Alive in a Tent
17-year-old Kai Zhuang, a Chinese exchange student, was reportedly found freezing in a tent in Utah after being reported missing by his high school....
Parking App Data Breach Risks Thousands of Users
The operator of Europe's largest parking app EasyPark Group was recently a victim of a major data breach that compromised the personal information of...
Germany Swept by Hospital Ransomware Attacks
Three hospitals in Germany suffered severe ransomware attacks on December 24th, which forced them to shut down their entire IT systems. As part of...
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