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Chinese telco gear may become verboten on German networks
2024-05-20 06:28

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Latrodectus Malware Loader Emerges as IcedID's Successor in Phishing Campaigns
2024-05-20 05:47

Cybersecurity researchers have observed a spike in email phishing campaigns starting early March 2024 that delivers Latrodectus, a nascent malware loader believed to be the successor to the IcedID...

The challenges of GenAI in fintech
2024-05-20 05:00

Public fintech organizations are among those already struggling with the SEC's reporting requirements, and GenAI adds a new layer or uncertainty. Fintech is just one of many industries wondering how to best approach GenAI use.

Grafana: Open-source data visualization platform
2024-05-20 04:30

Grafana is an open-source solution for querying, visualizing, alerting, and exploring metrics, logs, and traces regardless of where they are stored. Grafana provides tools to transform your time-series database data into meaningful graphs and visualizations.

Cybercriminals shift tactics to pressure more victims into paying ransoms
2024-05-20 04:00

Ransomware didn't just grow in the US in 2023, it evolved, with the frequency of ransomware claims jumping 64% year-over-year, according to At-Bay. Double leverage attacks - those using both data encryption and exfiltration - also grew by 51% in 2023, demonstrating that threat actors shifted their tactics to pressure more victims into paying ransoms.

Consumers continue to overestimate their ability to spot deepfakes
2024-05-20 03:30

The Jumio 2024 Online Identity Study reveals significant consumer concerns about the risks posed by generative AI and deepfakes, including the potential for increased cybercrime and identity...

Understanding cyber risks beyond data breaches
2024-05-20 03:00

While some may associate cyber risks primarily with technology and data breaches, they can also lead to brand or reputational harm, reduced productivity, and financial losses. This Help Net Security round-up presents excerpts from previously recorded videos featuring security experts covering a spectrum of cyber risk trends, ranging from threats to large language models and supply chains to social engineering tactics and the proliferation of celebrity audio deepfakes.

Nissan infosec in the spotlight again after breach affecting more than 50K US employees
2024-05-20 02:28

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American Radio Relay League cyberattack takes Logbook of the World offline
2024-05-19 21:15

The American Radio Relay League warns it suffered a cyberattack, which disrupted its IT systems and online operations, including email and the Logbook of the World. ARRL is the national association for amateur radio in the United States, representing amateur radio interests to government regulatory bodies, providing technical advice, and promoting events and educational programs for enthusiasts around the country.

Frustration grows over Google's AI Overviews feature, how to disable
2024-05-19 17:43

Since Google enabled its AI-powered search feature, many people have tried and failed to disable the often incorrect AI Overviews feature in regular search results. AI Overviews, also known as "Search Generative Experience," is Google's new search feature that summarizes web content using its in-house LLM. Google says AI overviews appear only when the search engine believes it can provide more value than traditional blue links.