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28 March 2023
Microsoft on Tuesday unveiled Security Copilot in preview, marking its continued push to embed AI-oriented features in an attempt to offer "end-to-end defense at machine speed and scale."
Powered by OpenAI's GPT-4 generative AI and its own security-specific model, it's billed as a security analysis tool that enables cybersecurity analysts to quickly respond to threats, process signals, and
28 March 2023
In this edited excerpt from a recent Nasdaq TradeTalk, Check Point’s Head of Engineering, U.S East, Mark Ostrowski, discusses the concerns that ChatGPT-4 raises. ChatGPT-3 has evolved into ChatGPT-4. What does that mean and why is that giving bad actors a dangerous amount of power? It’s a good question. I think that what we’ve discovered […]
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28 March 2023
The company has notified law enforcement and is working with outside firms to contain the incidents, according to the filing. It has begun business continuity efforts to restore functionality to its customers’ systems.
28 March 2023
The United Kingdom's National Crime Agency (NCA) has been busy setting up phony DDoS-for-hire websites that seek to collect information on users, remind them that launching DDoS attacks is illegal, and generally increase the level of paranoia for people looking to hire such services.
28 March 2023
Instead of snow days, students now get cyber days off. Cyberattacks are affecting school districts of all sizes from coast-to-coast. Some schools even completely shut down due to the attacks.
28 March 2023
The French Ministry of Transformation and Public Service on Friday announced a ban on all "recreational apps" from government-issued mobile devices, to take effect immediately.
28 March 2023
The man from Lagos participated in multiple BEC, credit card, work-from-home, check-cashing, and romance scams targeting banks, businesses, and individuals in the US and abroad, including First American Holding Company and MidFirst Bank.
28 March 2023
"We were recently contacted by a ransomware group who claimed they have illegally obtained a limited number of Crown files," a spokesperson of the formerly listed firm said in a statement.
28 March 2023
Organizations continue to fight an uphill battle against cyberthreats including breaches, lack of skilled professionals and filling key positions.
28 March 2023
Security leaders' perception of their cyber resilience was analyzed in a study by Immersive Labs finding that teams aren't fully prepared for threats.
28 March 2023
ChatGPT’s ability to draft highly realistic text makes it a useful tool for phishing purposes. In addition to generating human-like language, ChatGPT is capable of producing code in a number of different programming languages.
28 March 2023
The campaign targets manufacturing companies and multiple businesses in European countries through phishing emails. The malicious payload is distributed through WordPress sites with authorized SSL certificates.
28 March 2023
In this exclusive CyberTalk interview, Global Cyber Security Strategist and Evangelist for Check Point, Edwin Doyle, provides unique and insightful perspectives pertaining to industry, innovation and what the future of AI holds. He unpacks how groundbreaking AI language models will transform the labor market, the business landscape, cyber security and so much more. Find out […]
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28 March 2023
Anette Roll Richardsen has been appointed as Director of Cybersecurity for Norway-based DNV to safeguard against risks to critical infrastructure.
28 March 2023
Security researchers at Proofpoint described the malware samples in an advisory published on Monday, which names them Standard, Lite, and Forked IcedID variants respectively.
28 March 2023
Shadow IT teams, also known as rogue IT teams, have grown in popularity in recent years due to the rise of cloud-based apps and remote work. However, this has led to operational tension and security risks within many businesses.
28 March 2023
The NullMixer package is including new polymorphic loaders by third-party MaaS and PPI service providers in the underground markets, and also pieces of controversial, potentially North-Korean-linked PseudoManuscript code.
28 March 2023
You can simply block, by default, all access to all uncategorized sites. But wielding such a blunt policy instrument is likely to introduce a range of problems for users trying to access legitimate sites, and negatively affect business velocity.
28 March 2023
BlackGuard, which was first spotted in March 2022, has experienced an upgrade with several new capabilities. It added a crypto wallet hijacker module that has hardcoded addresses and support for multiple cryptocurrencies. The stealer can now propagate via USB and other removable devices to infect new hosts. Also, it can now steal data and drain crypto assets from 12 more cryptocurrency browser extensions and wallets.
28 March 2023
An advanced persistent threat (APT) group that has a track record of targeting India and Afghanistan has been linked to a new phishing campaign that delivers Action RAT.
According to Cyble, which attributed the operation to SideCopy, the activity cluster is designed to target the Defence Research and Development Organization (DRDO), the research and development wing of India's Ministry of