Security Boulevard

JULY 20, 2023

The benefits of AI in cybersecurity Artificial intelligence and machine learning (AI/ML) can boost the speed and effectiveness of cybersecurity. The post Is Artificial Intelligence Making People More Secure? appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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The Hacker News

MARCH 19, 2024

Large language models (LLMs) powering artificial intelligence (AI) tools today could be exploited to develop self-augmenting malware capable of bypassing YARA rules.

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Bleeping Computer

APRIL 10, 2024

A threat actor is using a PowerShell script that was likely created with the help of an artificial intelligence system such as OpenAI's ChatGPT, Google's Gemini, or Microsoft's CoPilot. [.]

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LRQA Nettitude Labs

JULY 5, 2023

This has included AI programs revealing sensitive information, being taken advantage of by malicious users to import malware into code output, or as some university students found out at their cost, taking credit for work it did not complete.

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Tech Republic Security

OCTOBER 7, 2020

Bad actors use machine learning to break passwords more quickly and build malware that knows how to hide, experts warn.

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The Hacker News

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

Malicious ads served inside Microsoft Bing's artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot are being used to distribute malware when searching for popular tools. Introduced by Microsoft in February 2023, Bing Chat is an

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Bleeping Computer

AUGUST 1, 2023

In the wake of WormGPT, a ChatGPT clone trained on malware-focused data, a new generative artificial intelligence hacking tool called FraudGPT has emerged, and at least another one is under development that is allegedly based on Google's AI experiment, Bard. [.]

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Webroot

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Our annual analysis of the most notorious malware has arrived. As always, it covers the trends, malware groups, and tips for how to protect yourself and your organization. Their tactics have evolved significantly over the years, with ransomware now the malware of choice for cybercriminals. Who made this year’s malware list?

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Joseph Steinberg

JANUARY 10, 2024

The book also shows people how to recover if they have already suffered a malware infection or data breach, or otherwise had their cybersecurity undermined. Readers of the book learn in simple, straightforward language what threats face them, as well as how to protect themselves against such threats.

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Bleeping Computer

APRIL 24, 2023

VirusTotal announced on Monday the launch of a new artificial intelligence-based code analysis feature named Code Insight. [.]

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CyberSecurity Insiders

MAY 25, 2023

However, can you imagine that chatbot assistance is also being used to create malware and its various mutations? Threat Intelligence company ‘WithSecure’ has discovered this activity and raised a red alert immediately. The post ChatGPT now generates Malware mutations appeared first on Cybersecurity Insiders.

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Dark Reading

MARCH 5, 2019

Is it possible that the combination of AI, facial recognition, and the coalescence of global mass-hack data could lead us toward a Skynet-like future?

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Security Boulevard

JANUARY 24, 2024

Protect AI's Guardian gateway enforces security policies to prevent malicious code from executing within an artificial intelligence (AI) model. The post Protect AI Unveils Gateway to Secure AI Models appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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Security Boulevard

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Secureworks threat score capability leverages artificial intelligence (AI) within its Taegris extended detection and response (XDR) platform. The post Secureworks Applies Multiple Forms of AI to Assess Threat Risks appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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Webroot

JANUARY 20, 2021

Malware is the second big threat facing businesses. Malware usually comes from malicious website downloads, spam emails or from connecting to other infected machines or devices. The post Employee Spotlight: The Human Faces Behind Artificial Intelligence appeared first on Webroot Blog.

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Security Boulevard

JUNE 12, 2023

An analysis of cyberattacks published by the Unit 42 research arm of Palo Alto Networks found a significant increase in attempts to mimic generative artificial intelligence (AI) sites on the web using typosquatting techniques. The post Palo Alto Networks Finds Cyberattack Patterns Changing appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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Graham Cluley

JANUARY 25, 2024

In a newly published report, the UK's National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) has warned that malicious attackers are already taking advantage of artificial intelligence and that the volume and impact of threats - including ransomware - will increase in the next two years.

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Malwarebytes

OCTOBER 28, 2021

Unlike traditional malware, which relies on a file being written to a disk, fileless malware is intended to be memory resident only, ideally leaving no trace after its execution. For an attacker, fileless malware has two major advantages: There is no file for traditional anti-virus software to detect. Is fileless malware new?

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Security Boulevard

JULY 10, 2023

This includes malware, ransomware protection, phishing attacks and more. AEP goes beyond traditional antivirus software by using artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning and. The post Advanced Endpoint Protection (AEP): What Are the Options? appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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Security Boulevard

MARCH 7, 2023

This powerful and versatile tool can be used for everything from answering simple questions to instantly composing written works to developing original software programs, including malware — the latter of which introduces the potential for a dangerous new breed of cyber threats.

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Security Boulevard

AUGUST 8, 2023

WormGPT, a private new chatbot service advertised as a way to use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to help write malicious software without all the pesky prohibitions on such activity enforced by ChatGPT and Google Bard, has started adding restrictions on how the service can be used.

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Security Affairs

JULY 26, 2021

Researchers demonstrated how to hide malware inside an image classifier within a neural network in order to bypass the defense solutions. Researchers Zhi Wang, Chaoge Liu, and Xiang Cui presented a technique to deliver malware through neural network models to evade the detection without impacting the performance of the network.

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Tech Republic Security

MAY 4, 2017

Artificial intelligence algorithms are involved in a cyber arms race. Who will win: Antimalware developers or malware developers?

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Security Affairs

JULY 16, 2023

The WormGPT case: How Generative artificial intelligence (AI) can improve the capabilities of cybercriminals and allows them to launch sophisticated attacks. Generative AI, or generative artificial intelligence, is a type of machine learning that is able to produce text, video, images, and other types of content.

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Security Affairs

MAY 19, 2024

elections face more threats from foreign actors and artificial intelligence Follow me on Twitter: @securityaffairs and Facebook and Mastodon Pierluigi Paganini ( SecurityAffairs – hacking, newsletter) Eight Names of Ransomware Actors Revealed, So What?

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Security Boulevard

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) are rapidly advancing technologies that have the potential to greatly impact cybersecurity. An AI chatbot wrote the following article on AI in cybersecurity. No humans were harmed in the drafting of this article.

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Security Boulevard

MARCH 5, 2024

The post Self-Replicating AI Malware is Here? Skrik: Researchers worm themselves into your nightmares. ComPromptMized appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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Tech Republic Security

DECEMBER 22, 2023

ESET's latest report highlights the abuse of the ChatGPT name, the rise of the Lumma Stealer malware and the Android SpinOk SDK spyware.

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Approachable Cyber Threats

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Category Awareness, Artificial Intelligence Risk Level Artificial Intelligence (AI) is set to be the newest ally for many companies, but it’s also set to be the newest threat. The realm of cybersecurity is undergoing a transformation, guided by the omnipresent force of Artificial Intelligence (AI).

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Security Boulevard

MARCH 5, 2024

NetApp embedded artificial intelligence capabilities in its ONTAP file system that can identify ransomware threats in real time. The post NetApp Leverages AI to Make File System Ransomware Resistant appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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Joseph Steinberg

DECEMBER 21, 2021

After years of making headlines by successfully breaching hospitals, businesses, and government agencies, and causing them to suffer many millions of dollars of damage, the dangerous type of malware known as “ransomware” continues to wreak havoc around the globe.

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Digital Shadows

JANUARY 11, 2024

These include the dismantling of dark-web networks, novel ransomware extortion techniques, and attacks automated with artificial intelligence. The fall-out of several high-profile cyber-threat events of 2023 will continue to affect organizations in 2024.

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Joseph Steinberg

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

Of course, the book also shows people how to recover if they have already suffered a hacker attack, a malware infection, and/or a data breach. Readers of the book learn what threats exist, as well as how to identify, protect against, detect, and respond to such threats. Topics covered in the book include: ? Basic cybersecurity concepts. ?

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Security Boulevard

JULY 19, 2023

Current LLM-based tech like ChatGPT can accurately classify malware risk in only 5% of cases—and they may never be able to recognize novel approaches used to create malware. The post ChatGPT Provides Limited Help Identifying Malware appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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Security Boulevard

JULY 26, 2023

Cyclops today emerged from stealth to launch a search engine platform for cybersecurity teams that makes use of metadata and generative artificial intelligence (AI) to make it simpler to successfully defend organizations from cyberthreats. Fresh from raising $6.4

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eSecurity Planet

JUNE 18, 2021

Artificial intelligence has emerged as a critical tool cybersecurity companies leverage to stay ahead of the curve. Machine learning is a component of artificial intelligence that helps cybersecurity tools operate more efficiently. Machine learning identifies unknown threats. Evaluate threats more quickly.

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Security Boulevard

JUNE 13, 2023

At the Google Cloud Security Summit, Google today announced that Broadcom, Crowdstrike, Egnyte, Exabeam, F5, Fortinet, Netskope, Securiti, SentinelOne, Sysdig, Tenable and Thales have all committed to using generative artificial intelligence AI capabilities from Google within their cybersecurity platforms.

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