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ShadowRay Vulnerability: 6 Lessons for AI & Cybersecurity

eSecurity Planet

Hijacked compute: Repurposes expensive AI compute power for attackers’ needs, primarily cryptojacking, which mines for cryptocurrencies on stolen resources. If you haven’t verified that internal Ray resources reside safely behind rigorous network security controls, run the Anyscale tools to locate exposed resources now.

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What Is Encryption? Definition, How it Works, & Examples

eSecurity Planet

ECC is used for email encryption, cryptocurrency digital signatures, and internet communication protocols. Encryption Tools and IT Security Fundamental protocols incorporate encryption to automatically protect data and include internet protocol security (IPSec), Kerberos, Secure Shell (SSH), and the transmission control protocol (TCP).

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Vulnerability Recap 4/22/24 – Cisco, Ivanti, Oracle & More

eSecurity Planet

However, most attackers observed exploiting the vulnerability hijacked the workload to mine for cryptocurrency. Consider reading more about container and Kubernetes security tools. The flaws could be used for a variety of exploits, such as using lateral movement to access external resources.

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State of ransomware in 2025

SecureList

The Radar/Dispossessor operation was disrupted by the FBI in August 2024, and German authorities seized 47 cryptocurrency exchanges linked to ransomware laundering. Despite these takedowns, groups like RansomHub and Play quickly filled the void, underscoring the challenge of eradicating ransomware networks.