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How AI, corruption and digital tools fuel Europe’s criminal underworld
2025-03-24 07:25

Europol has released its 2025 report on serious and organized crime in the EU. The EU Serious and Organised Crime Threat Assessment (EU-SOCTA) is based on intelligence from EU countries and global...

Enterprises walk a tightrope between AI innovation and security
2025-03-24 06:00

AI/ML tool usage surged globally in 2024, with enterprises integrating AI into operations and employees embedding it in daily workflows, according to Zscaler. The report reveals a 3,000+%...

Finders Keypers: Open-source AWS KMS key usage finder
2025-03-24 05:30

Finders Keypers is an open-source tool for analyzing the current usage of AWS KMS keys. It supports both AWS customer managed KMS keys and AWS Managed KMS keys. Use cases include: Identifying the...

Mobsters now overlap with cybercrime gangs and use AI for evil, Europol warns
2025-03-24 05:29

PLUS: Russian bug-buyers seeks Telegram flaws; Another WordPress security mess; NIST backlog grows; and more! Infosec In Brief Organized crime networks are now reliant on digital tech for most of...

Cloud providers aren’t delivering on security promises
2025-03-24 05:00

Security concerns around cloud environments has prompted 44% of CISOs to change cloud service provider, according to Arctic Wolf. This is being driven by the fact that 24% don’t believe their...

Google Gemini's Astra (screen sharing) rolls out on Android for some users
2025-03-24 04:08

At MWC 2025, Google confirmed it was working on screen and video share capabilities for Gemini Live, codenamed "Project Astra". At that time, Google promised that the feature would begin rolling...

China bans compulsory facial recognition and its use in private spaces like hotel rooms
2025-03-23 23:29

PLUS: Zoho's Ulaa anointed India’s most patriotic browser; Typhoon-like gang targets Taiwan; Japan debates offensive cyber-ops; and more Asia In Brief China’s Cyberspace Administration and...

Oracle Cloud says it's not true someone broke into its login servers and stole data
2025-03-23 21:09

Despite evidence to the contrary as alleged pilfered info goes on sale Oracle has straight up denied claims by a miscreant that its public cloud offering has been compromised and information stolen.…

FBI warnings are true—fake file converters do push malware
2025-03-23 14:09

The FBI is warning that fake online document converters are being used to steal people's information and, in worst-case scenarios, lead to ransomware attacks. [...]

Ex-NSA boss: Election security focus helped dissuade increase in Russian meddling with US
2025-03-23 13:04

Plus AI in the infosec world, why CISA should know its place, and more Interview Russia appears to be having second thoughts on how aggressively, or at least how visibly, it attempts to influence...