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Growing Nation-State Alliances Increase U.S. Cyber Risks

Lohrman on Security

NATO countries are facing a growing breadth and depth of nation-state cyber attacks as Russia, China, Iran and other countries increase military cyber cooperation.

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AI Revolutionizes Infosec

Daniel Miessler

After two and a half decades in information security, I’ve witnessed countless failures in security efforts. Most of them can be traced back to either asking the wrong questions or lacking the necessary context for effective action. Enter AI, which promises to address these shortcomings with two fundamental advantages: Context and Question-based security products.

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Unpacking the Structure of Modern Cybercrime Organizations

Trend Micro

We examine three differently sized criminal groups to know how they compare to similarly sized legitimate businesses in terms of how they are organized. We also discuss how threat researchers can use their knowledge of the size and structure of a target criminal organization to aid their investigation.

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New Money Message ransomware demands million dollar ransoms

Bleeping Computer

A new ransomware gang named 'Money Message' has appeared, targeting victims worldwide and demanding million-dollar ransoms not to leak data and release a decryptor. [.

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How to Avoid Pitfalls In Automation: Keep Humans In the Loop

Speaker: Erroll Amacker

Automation is transforming finance but without strong financial oversight it can introduce more risk than reward. From missed discrepancies to strained vendor relationships, accounts payable automation needs a human touch to deliver lasting value. This session is your playbook to get automation right. We’ll explore how to balance speed with control, boost decision-making through human-machine collaboration, and unlock ROI with fewer errors, stronger fraud prevention, and smoother operations.

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Darktrace/Email upgrade enhances generative AI email attack defense

CSO Magazine

Darktrace has announced a new upgrade to its Darktrace/Email product with enhanced features that defend organizations from evolving cyberthreats including generative AI business email compromise (BEC) and novel social engineering attacks. Among the new capabilities are an AI-employee feedback loop; account takeover protection; insights from endpoint, network, and cloud; and behavioral detections of misdirected emails, the vendor said.

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Leaked documents from Russian firm NTC Vulkan show Sandworm cyberwarfare arsenal

Security Affairs

Files leaked by Russian IT contractor NTC Vulkan show that Russia-linked Sandworm APT requested it to develop offensive tools. Documents leaked from Russian IT contractor NTC Vulkan show it was likely involved in the development of offensive tools. The documents demonstrate that it also developed hacking tools for the Russia-linked APT group Sandworm.

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Stay Ahead of Cyber Threats

Trend Micro

Going further and faster with high-performance network security

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USENIX Security ’22 – Michele Grisafi, Mahmoud Ammar, Marco Roveri, Bruno Crispo – ‘PISTIS: Trusted Computing Architecture For Low-End Embedded Systems

Security Boulevard

Our thanks to USENIX for publishing their Presenter’s outstanding USENIX Security ’22 Conference content on the organization’s’ YouTube channel. Permalink The post USENIX Security ’22 – Michele Grisafi, Mahmoud Ammar, Marco Roveri, Bruno Crispo – ‘PISTIS: Trusted Computing Architecture For Low-End Embedded Systems appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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import alignment: A Library-based Approach to AI Alignment

Daniel Miessler

There is much being said right now about the AI Alignment Problem. There’s more to it, but it’s essentially the question of how to keep AI from destroying us when it wakes up. Yay. Russell argues that we need uncertainty built into our alignment efforts. I just read Stuart Russell’s excellent book on the topic—which I highly recommend—and Lex Fridman’s recent conversation with Eleizer Yudkowsky is an absolute must as well.

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Growing Nation-State Alliances Increase U.S. Cyber Risks

Security Boulevard

NATO countries are facing a growing breadth and depth of nation-state cyber attacks as Russia, China, Iran and other countries increase military cyber cooperation. The post Growing Nation-State Alliances Increase U.S. Cyber Risks appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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Why Giant Content Libraries Do Nothing for Your Employees’ Cyber Resilience

Many cybersecurity awareness platforms offer massive content libraries, yet they fail to enhance employees’ cyber resilience. Without structured, engaging, and personalized training, employees struggle to retain and apply key cybersecurity principles. Phished.io explains why organizations should focus on interactive, scenario-based learning rather than overwhelming employees with excessive content.

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Security Affairs newsletter Round 413 by Pierluigi Paganini – International edition

Security Affairs

A new round of the weekly SecurityAffairs newsletter arrived! Every week the best security articles from Security Affairs are free for you in your email box. If you want to also receive for free the newsletter with the international press subscribe here. LockBit leaks data stolen from the South Korean National Tax Service Italy’s Data Protection Authority temporarily blocks ChatGPT over privacy concerns CISA adds bugs exploited by commercial surveillance spyware to Known Exploited Vulnerabiliti

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Three big Cybersecurity fears of TikTok answered

CyberSecurity Insiders

After hearing a lot from the US government over national security fears, TikTok seems to have come up with answers to the three big cybersecurity questions that the app is facing from international media and governments across the world. Regarding TikTok’s data collection, the company claims that its application is in line with industry practices carried out by big tech companies like Twitter, Facebook, and WhatsApp around the world.