April 2023 – Page 19 – PossibleThreat Articles

FBI Seizes Bot Shop ‘Genesis Market’ Amid Arrests Targeting Operators, Suppliers

April 4, 2023 0 Comments A Little Sunshine, FBI, flashpoint, genesis market, genesis security, intel 471, u.s. district court for the eastern district of wisconsin

Credit to Author: BrianKrebs| Date: Tue, 04 Apr 2023 21:04:11 +0000

Several domain names tied to Genesis Market, a bustling cybercrime store that sold access to passwords and other data stolen from millions of computers infected with malicious software, were seized by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) today. Sources tell KrebsOnsecurity the domain seizures coincided with “dozens” of arrests in the United States and abroad targeting those who allegedly operated the service, as well as suppliers who continuously fed Genesis Market with freshly-stolen data.

ComputerWorld Independent

UK fines TikTok $15.8 million for GDPR violation of children's privacy

April 4, 2023 0 Comments Compliance, Data privacy, regulation

Chinese-owned social media sensation TikTok has been fined almost $16 million for violating provisions of the UK’s General Data Protection Regulation.

Security Sophos

Einstein tilings – the amazing “Hat” shape that never repeats!

April 4, 2023 0 Comments Uncategorized

Credit to Author: Paul Ducklin| Date: Tue, 04 Apr 2023 16:59:20 +0000

Imagine tiling a whole football field using a single shape… yet not being able to produce a repeating pattern, even if you wanted to.

ComputerWorld Independent

Samsung shows we need an Apple approach to generative AI

April 4, 2023 0 Comments Apple, Artificial intelligence, chatbots, samsung electronics, Security

It feels as if practically everyone has been using Open AI’s ChatGPT since the generative AI hit prime time. But many enterprise professionals may be embracing the technology without considering the risk of these large language models (LLMs).

That’s why we need an Apple approach to Generative AI.

What happens at Samsung should stay at Samsung

ChatGPT seems to be a do-everything tool, capable of answering questions, finessing prose, generating suggestions, creating reports, and more. Developers have used the tool to help them write or improve their code and some companies (such as Microsoft) are weaving this machine intelligence into existing products, web browsers, and applications.

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ComputerWorld Independent

UK data regulator issues warning over generative AI data protection concerns

April 4, 2023 0 Comments Artificial intelligence, Data privacy, Software Development

The UK's Information Commission’s Office reminds organizations that data protection laws still apply to unfiltered data used to train large language models.

Microsoft Security

Discover a new era of security with Microsoft at RSA 2023

April 4, 2023 0 Comments cybersecurity

Credit to Author: Christine Barrett| Date: Tue, 04 Apr 2023 16:00:00 +0000

Microsoft Security will be at the 2023 RSA Conference and we’d love to connect with you there. In this blog post, we share all the ways you can—plus, attend the Pre-Day with Microsoft and watch the Microsoft Security Copilot demo.

The post Discover a new era of security with Microsoft at RSA 2023 appeared first on Microsoft Security Blog.

Security Wired

A Tiny Blog Took on Big Surveillance in China—and Won

April 4, 2023 0 Comments Backchannel, Security, Security / National Security

Credit to Author: Amos Zeeberg| Date: Tue, 04 Apr 2023 10:00:00 +0000

Digging through manuals for security cameras, a group of gearheads found sinister details and ignited a new battle in the US-China tech war.

Security Wired

Massive 3CX Supply-Chain Hack Targeted Cryptocurrency Firms

April 4, 2023 0 Comments Security, Security / Cyberattacks and Hacks, Security / Security News

Credit to Author: Andy Greenberg| Date: Mon, 03 Apr 2023 18:03:55 +0000

North Korean hackers appear to have used the corrupted VoIP software to go after just a handful of crypto firms with “surgical precision.”

Security Sophos

Defenders vs. Adversaries: The Two-Speed Cybersecurity 2023 Race

April 4, 2023 0 Comments active adversary, EDR, Endpoint, featured, mdr, Network, products & services, security operations, XDR

Credit to Author: Sally Adam| Date: Tue, 04 Apr 2023 09:45:12 +0000

Slowed by multiple headwinds, defenders are falling behind while adversaries continue to accelerate. Organizations need to speed up the defender flywheel to enable them to pull ahead.

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Cyber Insurance Coverage FAQ with DataStream CEO

April 3, 2023 0 Comments trend micro ciso : article, trend micro ciso : cloud, trend micro ciso : cyber insurance, trend micro ciso : detection and response, trend micro ciso : digital transformation, trend micro ciso : expert perspective, trend micro ciso : ransomware, trend micro ciso : risk management

Credit to Author: Vince Kearns| Date: Tue, 04 Apr 2023 00:00:00 +0000

To help organizations simplify the cyber insurance process and understand the must-have security controls involved, Trend Micro Cyber Risk Specialist, Vince Kearns, and Data Stream CEO and Co-Founder, Andy Anderson, examine cyber insurance coverage along with approaches to strengthening cybersecurity strategies.