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Infosec in Brief The former General Manager of defense contractor L3Harris’s cyber subsidiary Trenchant sold eight zero-day exploit kits to Russia, a…
Infosec in Brief The former General Manager of defense contractor L3Harriss cyber subsidiary Trenchant sold eight zero-day exploit kits to Russia, according to a court filing last week.
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Peter Steinberger, the creator of the fast-growing open-source agent framework OpenClaw, is joining OpenAI Group PBC after weeks of being courted by multiple major artificial intelligence players, marking a notable coup for the company as the battle over agen…
Peter Steinberger, the creator of the fast-growing open-source agent framework OpenClaw, is joining OpenAI Group PBC after weeks of being courted by multiple major artificial intelligence players, ma… [+4798 chars]
Top News HHS’s DOGE team posts a freely downloadable database ...
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HHSs DOGE team posts a freely downloadable database of aggregated provider-level Medicaid claims data.
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Corporate training courses are key to building a workforce that can adapt, grow, and thrive in today's fast-changing business world. Explore the benefits and strategies for selecting corporate training courses that prepare your organization for long-term succ…
Why Corporate Training Courses Matter More Than Ever
Corporate training courses matter more today than they ever have before. This is because the way we work has changed, and so has the way people l… [+22451 chars]
The NBA All-Star Game airs on a new network with a new format. We'll show you how to live stream the event online.
NBA All-Star Weekend is here, and after a special celebrity game and several skills tests, it all comes down to this. Keep reading to learn where to watch the NBA All-Star Game, including budget-frie… [+7604 chars]
Observers commonly say that artificial intelligence is still in the “early innings.” The reality is AI is much further along than many acknowledge. In 2012, AlexNet was a watershed deep learning moment when massive and freely available internet datasets met N…
Observers commonly say that artificial intelligence is still in the early innings. The reality is AI is much further along than many acknowledge.
In 2012, AlexNet was a watershed deep learning momen… [+36596 chars]
Artificial intelligence-driven panic erased approximately $300 billion of market value on Feb. 3 across the software industry, according to Forbes...
Artificial intelligence-driven panic erased approximately $300 billion of market value on Feb. 3 across the software industry, according to Forbes.
Cybersecurity stocks have also been caught up in t… [+5648 chars]
While WhatsApp dominates the global messaging market with over 3 billion users, security experts like Johns Hopkins University’s Matthew Green suggest that the platform’s ubiquity comes with significant privacy trade-offs. Recent legal challenges have accused…
While WhatsApp dominates the global messaging market with over 3 billion users, security experts like Johns Hopkins Universitys Matthew Green suggest that the platforms ubiquity comes with significan… [+2108 chars]
Ghanaian woman Serena’s marriage at risk after her appearance in viral videos with Russian content creator Yaytseslav, amid allegations of an affair.
<ul><li>A Ghanaian woman's marriage is on the verge of crumbling after her video with Russian content creator Yaytseslav emerged</li><li>Serena denied any affair with Yaytseslav, indicating that the … [+4500 chars]
Pydantic models for the Open Cybersecurity Schema Framework (OCSF)
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This USB drive will wreck your world.
Imagine walking through a parking lot and spotting what looks like an ordinary USB flash drive on the ground. You pick it up, curious about what might be on it. Maybe you think you'll return it to it… [+5319 chars]
Explore how India's cybersecurity start-ups are innovating product-led platforms to compete globally amidst rising threats and challenges.
Indias cybersecurity start-ups are increasingly eyeing opportunities beyond plain-vanilla services. Amid rising digitisation, the complexity of AI-driven threats and new data protection regulations s… [+5244 chars]
The Green Party leader has accused the prime minister of deploying "cheap political smears", while Reform UK's head of policy described him as a "laughable joke".
Senior leaders of the Green Party and Reform UK have hit back at the prime minister after he attacked both parties at the Munich Security Conference on Saturday.
Green Party leader Zack Polanski acc… [+5113 chars]
Microsoft has disclosed details of a new version of the ClickFix social engineering tactic in which the attackers trick unsuspecting users into running commands that carry out a Domain Name System (DNS) lookup to retrieve the next-stage payload.
Specifically,…
Microsoft has disclosed details of a new version of the ClickFix social engineering tactic in which the attackers trick unsuspecting users into running commands that carry out a Domain Name System (D… [+10178 chars]
A proposal to build apartments near MassBay Community College has sparked a local backlash, illustrating how housing can be immensely complicated in Massachusetts.
The idea is that we can meet the needs of MassBay students and help address the states urgent need for housing, said Podell.
But this is Wellesley, one of the states wealthiest suburbs,where large s… [+6718 chars]
Just a decade after a global backlash was triggered by Snowden reporting on mass domestic surveillance, the state-corporate dragnet is stronger and more invasive than ever.
That the U.S. Surveillance State is rapidly growing to the point of ubiquity has been demonstrated over the past week by seemingly benign events. While the picture that emerges is grim, to put it mil… [+9435 chars]
Clean up chaotic social media feeds across Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, X, Threads and LinkedIn using content preferences, feed filters and algorithm retraining techniques.
Scrolling used to be relaxing. Now it often feels chaotic. That is not a coincidence. Nearly everything you see on social media is controlled by algorithms that track what you like, watch, click and … [+12391 chars]
As Iranian authorities restore some online services after crushing anti-government demonstrations, they are using a technological dragnet to target attendees of the protests
When Iranians began protesting against their government in late December, an ominous text message landed in some of their phones.
Their presence at illegal gatherings had been noted and they were un… [+6206 chars]
Blueclone Networks, a trusted managed IT and cybersecurity provider specializing in regulated industries, has released its new Email Security Best Practices guide. This free resource equips U.S. busin...
Blueclone Networks, a trusted managed IT and cybersecurity provider specializing in regulated industries, has released its new Email Security Best Practices guide. This free resource equips U.S. busi… [+3147 chars]
The level of coordination among inauthentic online agents is unprecedented.
In mid-2023, around the time Elon Musk rebranded Twitter as X but before he discontinued free academic access to the platforms data, my colleagues and I looked for signs of social bot accounts postin… [+7408 chars]
The Pentagon is mulling terminating tuition assistance to service members attending dozens of universities, including Hawaii Pacific University.
The Pentagon is mulling terminating tuition assistance to service members attending dozens of universities, including Hawaii Pacific University.
CNN reported Friday that Defense Secretary Pete Hegse… [+6247 chars]
Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news, articles, interviews and videos: United Airlines CISO on building resilience when disruption is inevitable In this Help Net Security interview, Deneen DeFiore, VP and CISO at United Airlines, ex…
Heres an overview of some of last weeks most interesting news, articles, interviews and videos:
United Airlines CISO on building resilience when disruption is inevitableIn this Help Net Security int… [+19552 chars]
After months of testimony from Quebec ministers, civil servants and automobile insurance board officials, Judge Denis Gallant is expected to table his final report on the events surrounding the tumultuous release of the SAAQclic website in a news conference M…
After months of testimony from Quebec ministers, civil servants and automobile insurance board officials, Judge Denis Gallant is expected to table his final report on the events surrounding the tumul… [+5075 chars]
Students are losing some interest in computer science broadly but gaining interest in AI-specific majors and courses.
Something strange happened at University of California campuses this fall. For the first time since the dot-com crash, computer science enrollment dropped. System-wide, it fell 6% this year after dec… [+3952 chars]
GCash has issued an urgent cybersecurity advisory after detecting a rise in scams involving fake National ID (PhilSys) verification and...
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GCash has issued an urgent cybersecurity advisory after detecting a rise in scams involving fake National ID (PhilSys) verification and fraudulent eGovPH-related mobile applications.
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