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VulnRecap 1/16/24 – Major Firewall Issues Persist

eSecurity Planet

The past week and the long weekend have had plenty of vulnerabilities to keep your IT and security teams busy. Both SonicWall and Juniper Networks have seen vulnerabilities that allow remote code execution and denial-of service attacks. with a patch for the vulnerability, but older versions are still being exploited.

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FEMA IT Specialist Charged in ID Theft, Tax Refund Fraud Conspiracy

Krebs on Security

An information technology specialist at the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) was arrested this week on suspicion of hacking into the human resource databases of University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC) in 2014, stealing personal data on more than 65,000 UPMC employees, and selling the data on the dark web.

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The hot topics from Europe's largest trade fair for IT security

Malwarebytes

IT-SA Expo & Congress claims to be Europe's largest trade fair for IT security. And it really covers a wide range of security and security-related products and services. The focus in ransomware developments is the shift in attention to the earlier stages of the attacks. Yes, artificial intelligence can find zero-days.

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How hackers might be exploiting ChatGPT

Security Affairs

Cybernews researchers warn that AI chatbot, while fun to experiment with, might also be dangerous since it is able to give detailed advice on exploiting any vulnerability. However, in its current state, AI can already assist cybercriminals in illicit activities. Original post at [link]. What is ChatGPT?

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State of API Security: Financial Services and Insurance

Security Boulevard

API security is a pressing concern for industries undergoing digital transformation, and none more so than financial services and insurance. To shed light on their unique challenges, Salt undertook and today released its first industry-specific report on API security: the 2023 “State of API Security for Financial Services and Insurance.”

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Voice Cloning Conundrum: Navigating Deepfakes in Synthetic Media

SecureWorld News

Introduction The inaugural issue of AI-Cybersecurity Update set the stage for a broad discussion on the transformative impacts of artificial intelligence on cybersecurity. As AI technologies continue to advance, their integration into daily security protocols and strategies becomes more critical and complex.

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Cybersecurity in the Oil and Gas Industry: 5 Key Points to Consider

CyberSecurity Insiders

Our growing reliance on technology and web-based communication has made our organizations more vulnerable to cybercrimes. This is especially true for off-shore gas and oil companies, which are more vulnerable to cyber-attacks. Investing in Security Measures. Focusing On Risk Assessment and Management.