Pentagon Creates Task Force to Oversee Generative AI
The US Department of Defence (DoD) has created a task force named “Lima” meant to investigate and integrate AI systems into defense technologies. This...
White House Seeks Cybersecurity Solution In An Unexpected Place
Just this Monday the White House announced it was holding a contest in which artificial intelligence will be used to improve the security of...
AI And The Issues with Data Scraping
Many artificial intelligence tools use public data to train their large language models, but now large social media sites are looking for ways to...
Thermal Cyber Attacks
Traces of heat left on keyboards and screens may be used to crack users’ passwords in new thermal attack threat.
Security experts warn that threat...
Can ChatGPT Be Hypnotized?
Turns out Large Language Models (LLMs) can be manipulated and even hypnotized, making them leak confidential financial information and generate malicious code.
Researchers at IBM...
Hackers Can Guess Your Password By Hearing You Type
A new study warns that hackers can use artificial intelligence to guess your passwords by simply listening to the sound of your typing during...
North Korean Cybergangs Hack Russian Missile Maker
Two elite North Korean cybergangs called ScarCruft and Lazarus breached the computer networks of a major Russian missile developer for at least five months...
Worldcoin Faces Criticism for Dubious Privacy Practices
Worldcoin is a new cryptocurrency company co-founded by OpenAI CEO Sam Altman that requires users to give their iris scans in exchange for a...
Microsoft Criticized for Lousy Security Management
Chinese hackers have recently entered US government email accounts, and Microsoft is under heavy criticism.
CEO of Tenable Amit Yoran claimed that his company discovered...
If it Ain’t Broke, Go Fix It- How Cybercriminals Keep Exploiting...
Turns out that the old saying “if it ain’t broke- don’t fix it” does not apply to your company’s systems. It has been proven...
Researchers Find New Protection Method Against DDoS Attacks
Computer scientists at the Department of Energy's Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) developed a new way of dealing with DDoS attacks by keeping an...
Severe Cyberattack Forces Hospitals Offline, FBI Involved
Dozens of hospitals across the US have shut down emergency rooms and suspended services due to a ransomware attack on the facilities' parent company,...
Detecting Deepfakes- We are Not Getting Better, But Technology is
New research performed at UCL shows that humans are only able to detect AI-generated speech 73% of the time in both English and Mandarin.
But...
Romantic Cyber Scams Enhanced by Artificial Intelligence Attacking Android and iPhone...
"CryptoRom" scams are when a malicious element fakes a romantic interest in a victim, sometimes even cultivating long-term relationships to eventually lure the victim...
This Bangladesh Hacktivist Group Targets Critical Infrastructure – and It Isn’t...
A hacktivist group called "Mysterious Team Bangladesh" attacked over 750 times this year using the DDoS (Distributed Denial of Service) method and defaced over...
NoName Hacker Group Targets Italian Banks
The Italian National Authority for Cybersecurity (ACN) reported that several leading Italian banks were forced offline due to a DDoS attack (in which hackers...
Optical Eyeball Scanning for Financial Security in the Age of AI
A new cryptocurrency eye-scanning venture will verify whether the person in front of it is actually human. Only after "proving" you are human, can you...
Ransomware attacks Are Increasing Rapidly – Why?
Ransomware attacks are no new matter, but their numbers seem to be growing rapidly. The cybersecurity company Barracuda states that the number of reported...
New Vulnerability Discovered in Large Language Models
Large language models, or LLMs, are models that use deep-learning techniques to process and generate human-like text. They can generate responses, translate languages, summarize...
Brain Hacking – Reality or Fiction?
The world of biohacking and neurotechnology- a future of implanting microchips and altering brain processes. Yet how can we navigate this new frontier without...
Karakurt Cyber Ransomware Gang Steals DNA Information
A ransomware gang known as “Karakurt” is targeting the McAlester Regional Health Center in Oklahoma and has apparently stolen over 126 GB of data,...
New Smartphone Vulnerability Could Allow Location Tracking
There is a newly discovered vulnerability in text messaging that might possibly let malicious actors trace users’ location, according to cybersecurity Ph.D. student Evangelos...
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A Drone Soldiers Can Carry — and Let Fly Itself
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