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New ‘Downfall’ Flaw Exposes Valuable Data in Generations of Intel Chips

August 9, 2023 0 Comments Security, Security / Cyberattacks and Hacks

Credit to Author: Lily Hay Newman| Date: Tue, 08 Aug 2023 17:17:33 +0000

The vulnerability could allow attackers to take advantage of an information leak to steal sensitive details like private messages, passwords, and encryption keys.

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Security Wired 

Microsoft’s AI Red Team Has Already Made the Case for Itself

August 8, 2023 0 Comments Business / Artificial Intelligence, Security, Security / Cyberattacks and Hacks

Credit to Author: Lily Hay Newman| Date: Mon, 07 Aug 2023 17:51:37 +0000

Since 2018, a dedicated team within Microsoft has attacked machine learning systems to make them safer. But with the public release of new generative AI tools, the field is already evolving.

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Security Wired 

Criminals Have Created Their Own ChatGPT Clones

August 7, 2023 0 Comments Security, Security / Cyberattacks and Hacks

Credit to Author: Matt Burgess| Date: Mon, 07 Aug 2023 11:00:00 +0000

Cybercriminals are touting large language models that could help them with phishing or creating malware. But the AI chatbots could just be their own kind of scam.

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Security Wired 

Security News This Week: The Cloud Company at the Center of a Global Hacking Spree

August 5, 2023 0 Comments Security, Security / Cyberattacks and Hacks, Security / Security News

Credit to Author: Andrew Couts| Date: Sat, 05 Aug 2023 13:00:00 +0000

Plus: A framework for encrypting social media, Russia-backed hacking through Microsoft Teams, and the Bitfinex Crypto Couple pleads guilty.

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Security Wired 

Free Airline Miles, Hotel Points, and User Data Put at Risk by Flaws in Points Platform

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

Credit to Author: Lily Hay Newman| Date: Thu, 03 Aug 2023 19:57:43 +0000

Flaws in the Points.com platform, which is used to manage dozens of major travel rewards programs, exposed user data—and could have let an attacker snag some extra perks.

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Security Wired 

A New Attack Impacts ChatGPT—and No One Knows How to Stop It

August 1, 2023 0 Comments Business / Artificial Intelligence, Security, Security / Cyberattacks and Hacks

Credit to Author: Will Knight| Date: Tue, 01 Aug 2023 11:00:00 +0000

Researchers found a simple way to make ChatGPT, Bard, and other chatbots misbehave, proving that AI is hard to tame.

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Security Wired 

Twitter Scammers Stole $1,000 From My Friend—So I Hunted Them Down

July 26, 2023 0 Comments Security, Security / Cyberattacks and Hacks

Credit to Author: Selena Larson| Date: Wed, 26 Jul 2023 11:00:00 +0000

After scammers duped a friend with a hacked Twitter account and a “deal” on a MacBook, I enlisted the help of a fellow threat researcher to trace the criminals’ offline identities.

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Security Wired 

TETRA Radio Code Encryption Has a Flaw: A Backdoor

July 24, 2023 0 Comments Security, Security / Cyberattacks and Hacks, Security / Security News

Credit to Author: Kim Zetter| Date: Mon, 24 Jul 2023 10:00:00 +0000

A secret encryption cipher baked into radio systems used by critical infrastructure workers, police, and others around the world is finally seeing sunlight. Researchers say it isn’t pretty.

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Security Wired 

China’s Breach of Microsoft Cloud Email May Expose Deeper Problems

July 22, 2023 0 Comments Security, Security / Cyberattacks and Hacks, Security / National Security, Security / Privacy

Credit to Author: Matt Burgess, Lily Hay Newman| Date: Sat, 22 Jul 2023 13:00:00 +0000

Plus: Microsoft expands access to premium security features, AI child sexual abuse material is on the rise, and Netflix’s password crackdown has its intended effect.

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Security Wired 

Satellites Are Rife With Basic Security Flaws

July 20, 2023 0 Comments Security, Security / Cyberattacks and Hacks, Security / National Security

Credit to Author: Matt Burgess| Date: Thu, 20 Jul 2023 11:00:00 +0000

German researchers gained rare access to three satellites and found that they’re years behind normal cybersecurity standards.

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