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Gartner Spotlights AI, Security in 2024 Hype Cycle for Emerging Tech
7 months 2 weeks ago
The technologies listed in Gartner's 2024 Hype Cycle for Emerging Technologies fall into four key areas: autonomous AI, developer productivity, total experience, and human-centric security and privacy programs.
Jennifer Lawinski, Contributing Writer
'Styx Stealer' Blows Its Own Cover With Sloppy OpSec Mistake
7 months 2 weeks ago
An individual in Turkey is behind a new information stealer that researchers have recently observed in multiple attacks.
Jai Vijayan, Contributing Writer
Deadbeat Dad Hacks State Registry to Fake His Own Death
7 months 2 weeks ago
A Kentucky man used stolen doctor credentials to fake his own death certificate to avoid paying a six-figure child support debt.
Dark Reading Staff
Taiwan University Under Fire From Unique DLL Backdoor
7 months 2 weeks ago
It's unclear who the "Msupedge" threat actors were or what the motive for the attack was.
Dark Reading Staff
Critical Thinking AI in Cybersecurity: A Stretch or a Possibility?
7 months 2 weeks ago
It might still sound far-fetched to say AI can develop critical thinking skills and help us make decisions in the cybersecurity industry. But we're not far off.
Nenad Zaric
Microsoft Copilot Studio Exploit Leaks Sensitive Cloud Data
7 months 2 weeks ago
A server-side request forgery (SSRF) bug in Microsoft's tool for creating custom AI chatbots potentially exposed info across multiple tenants within cloud environments.
Elizabeth Montalbano, Contributing Writer
Researchers Highlight How Poisoned LLMs Can Suggest Vulnerable Code
7 months 2 weeks ago
CodeBreaker technique can create code samples that poison the output of code-completing large language models, resulting in vulnerable — and undetectable — code suggestions.
Robert Lemos, Contributing Writer
Chinese Wi-Fi Router Vendor Draws US Congressional Ire
7 months 2 weeks ago
Two congressmen want the US Commerce Department to examine the company's goods and decide if they pose a threat.
Dark Reading Staff
Azure Kubernetes Bug Lays Open Cluster Secrets
7 months 2 weeks ago
Vulnerability gave attackers with access to a pod a way to obtain credentials and other secrets.
Jai Vijayan, Contributing Writer
Toyota Customer, Employee Data Leaked in Confirmed Data Breach
7 months 2 weeks ago
The company has released little information on the breach, but claims it's been in contact with the individuals affected.
Kristina Beek, Associate Editor, Dark Reading
Critical, Actively Exploited Jenkins RCE Bug Suffers Patch Lag
7 months 2 weeks ago
A 7-month-old bug in an OSS CI/CD server is still being actively exploited, thanks to spotty patching, CISA warns.
Nate Nelson, Contributing Writer
Name That Toon: Security Games
7 months 2 weeks ago
Feeling creative? Submit your caption and our panel of experts will reward the winner with a $25 Amazon gift card.
John Klossner, Cartoonist
Human Nature Is Causing Our Cybersecurity Problem
7 months 2 weeks ago
By moving beyond guidelines and enforcing accountability, encouraging innovation, and prioritizing the safety and well-being of our communities in the digital age, we can build a more secure software future.
Brian Fox
US Intelligence Blames Iran for Hack on Trump Campaign
7 months 2 weeks ago
Feds confirmed Iran's involvement in the email attack against Roger Stone after Microsoft, Google reported Iranian APT action against both presidential campaigns.
Elizabeth Montalbano, Contributing Writer
IRGC-Linked Hackers Package Modular Malware in Monolithic Trojan
7 months 2 weeks ago
Charming Kitten goes retro and consolidates its backdoor into a tighter package, abandoning the malware framework trend.
Nate Nelson, Contributing Writer
Africa's Economies Feel Pain of Cybersecurity Deficit
7 months 2 weeks ago
While the combined gross domestic product (GDP) of African nations grew fivefold in two decades, a lack of cybersecurity is holding back gains — although the jury is out on how much.
Robert Lemos, Contributing Writer
Multiple Microsoft Apps for macOS Vulnerable to Library Injection Attacks
7 months 2 weeks ago
Outlook, Teams, PowerPoint, OneNote, Excel, and Word undermine macOS's strict user permission-based privacy and security protections.
Jai Vijayan, Contributing Writer
IBM SkillsBuild Cybersecurity and Data Analytics Certificates to be Deployed in Community College Systems
7 months 2 weeks ago
Microsoft Will Require MFA for Azure Services
7 months 2 weeks ago
Multifactor authentication enforcement for Azure portal, Microsoft Entrata admin center, and Intune admin center will begin October.
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