The FCC is investigating whether Chinese firms such as Huawei, ZTE and China Telecom are still operating in the US. The post Despite Rip-and-Replace Efforts, FCC Suspects Banned Chinese Telecom Providers Still Active in US appeared first on SecurityWeek.
New research: An associate professor of chemistry and chemical biology at Northeastern University, Deravi’s recently published paper in the Journal of Materials Chemistry C sheds new light on how squid use organs that essentially function as organic solar cells to help power their camouflage abilities. As usual, you can alsoRead More »Friday Squid Blogging: A New Explanation of Squid Camouflage
Authorities in at least two U.S. states last week independently announced arrests of Chinese nationals accused of perpetrating a novel form of tap-to-pay fraud using mobile devices. Details released by authorities so far indicate the mobile wallets being used by the scammers were created through online phishing scams, and thatRead More »Arrests in Tap-to-Pay Scheme Powered by Phishing
The Atlantic has a search tool that allows you to search for specific works in the “LibGen” database of copyrighted works that Meta used to train its AI models. (The rest of the article is behind a paywall, but not the search tool.) It’s impossible to know exactly which partsRead More »My Writings Are in the LibGen AI Training Corpus
Noteworthy stories that might have slipped under the radar: Capital One hacker’s sentence reversed, Google patches critical Chrome vulnerability, the story of an Expat flaw. The post In Other News: Critical Chrome Bug, Capital One Hacker Resententencing, Story of Expat Flaw appeared first on SecurityWeek.
The Cloak ransomware group has claimed responsibility for a February cyberattack on Virginia Attorney General’s Office. The post Ransomware Group Claims Attack on Virginia Attorney General’s Office appeared first on SecurityWeek.
As the adoption of cloud computing continues to accelerate, cloud cybersecurity has become a top priority for security leaders. The benefits of moving to the cloud are clear: scalability, flexibility, and cost-savings. But the security challenges can be equally significant. CISOs must navigate a complex landscape of shared responsibility models,Read More »Securing Your Cloud: Critical Considerations
Cato Networks discovers a new LLM jailbreak technique that relies on creating a fictional world to bypass a model’s security controls. The post New Jailbreak Technique Uses Fictional World to Manipulate AI appeared first on SecurityWeek.
The FishMonger APT group, a subdivision of Chinese cybersecurity firm I-Soon, compromised seven organizations in a 2022 campaign. The post Chinese I-Soon Hackers Hit 7 Organizations in Operation FishMedley appeared first on SecurityWeek.
Analysis reveals a 140% increase in browser phishing, including a 130% increase in zero-hour phishing attacks. The post Browser Security Under Siege: The Alarming Rise of AI-Powered Phishing appeared first on SecurityWeek.
