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Firm Folds AI Studio, Gemini API Into DeepMind; Sets up World Model Team
Google is restructuring its artificial intelligence teams and forming a new division under its DeepMind unit. Both the AI Studio team and the Gemini API team will now be run under DeepMind, a shift Google says will make DeepMind's work more accessible to the public.

Google Mandiant's Jamie Collier on the Biggest Cloud Security Challenges
To combat AI threats in 2025, security teams are set to enter the second phase of AI innovation in security by deploying semi-autonomous operations such as alert parsing, creation of high-priority item lists and risk remediation, said Jamie Collier, senior threat intelligence advisor at Mandiant.

Blender and Sinbad Were Favorites of Ransomware and North Korean Hackers
Three Russian nationals behind cryptocurrency mixers favored by ransomware hackers and North Korean crypto thieves face criminal charges in U.S. federal court: Roman Vitalyevich Ostapenko, 55, Alexander Evgenievich Oleynik, 44, and Anton Vyachlavovich Tarasov, 32.

The PowerSchool breach highlights the risks of poor credential hygiene. This article covers proactive steps to protect your SaaS environment.

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Cybercriminals are luring victims into downloading the XMRig cryptomining malware via convincing emails, inviting them to schedule fake interviews using a malicious link.

Exploring GrayhatWarfare: A Search Engine for Exposed S3 Buckets

Growing sales of the System for Operative Investigative Activities (SORM), a Russian wiretapping platform, in Central Asia and Latin American suggests increasing risks for Western businesses.

A vulnerability classified as very critical has been found in NETGEAR DGN1000 1.1.00.46. This affects an unknown part of the file setup.cgi of the component HTTP Request Handler. The manipulation leads to authentication bypass using alternate channel. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2024-12847. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Author/Presenter: Roni Lupin Carta

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A vulnerability was found in Push Notification for Post and BuddyPress Plugin up to 2.06 on WordPress. It has been rated as problematic. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality. The manipulation leads to cross site scripting. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2024-12407. The attack may be launched remotely. There is no exploit available.

A vulnerability was found in Grid Accordion Lite Plugin up to 1.5.1 on WordPress. It has been declared as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality. The manipulation leads to cross site scripting. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2024-11874. The attack can be launched remotely. There is no exploit available.

A vulnerability was found in Dominion Plugin up to 2.2.2 on WordPress. It has been classified as problematic. Affected is an unknown function. The manipulation leads to cross site scripting. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2024-12520. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. There is no exploit available.

A vulnerability was found in Perfect Portal Widgets Plugin up to 3.0.3 on WordPress and classified as problematic. This issue affects some unknown processing. The manipulation leads to cross site scripting. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2024-12527. The attack may be initiated remotely. There is no exploit available.

A vulnerability has been found in GatorMail SmartForms Plugin up to 1.1.0 on WordPress and classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects unknown code. The manipulation leads to cross site scripting. This vulnerability was named CVE-2024-11386. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is no exploit available.

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Accordion Slider Lite Plugin up to 1.5.1 on WordPress. This affects an unknown part. The manipulation leads to cross site scripting. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2024-11892. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available.

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in WP SPID Italia Plugin up to 2.9 on WordPress. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality. The manipulation leads to cross site scripting. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2024-11758. The attack may be launched remotely. There is no exploit available.

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in TCBD Auto Refresher Plugin up to 2.0 on WordPress. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality. The manipulation leads to cross site scripting. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2024-12519. The attack can be launched remotely. There is no exploit available.

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in RRAddons for Elementor Plugin up to 1.1.0 on WordPress. Affected is an unknown function. The manipulation leads to information disclosure. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2024-11915. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. There is no exploit available.

A vulnerability was found in Mintty. It has been rated as problematic. This issue affects some unknown processing. The manipulation leads to information disclosure. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2024-45301. The attack may be initiated remotely. There is no exploit available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.