OpenAI has recently rolled out a new security feature aimed at addressing one of the primary concerns surrounding the use of generative AI models such as ChatGPT: data security. In light of the growing importance of safeguarding sensitive information,…
Category: CySecurity News – Latest Information Security and Hacking Incidents
Scaleway Introduces First RISC-V Servers on the Cloud
The world’s first line of RISC-V servers has been introduced by European cloud operator Scaleway, which claims this is a “firm commitment to technological independence” in a market where companies are increasingly vying for control over semiconductor production. The…
UnitedHealth Group Cyberattack Fallout: Government Intervention and Industry Critique
In a recent cybersecurity incident, UnitedHealth Group revealed that its tech unit, Change Healthcare, fell victim to a cyberattack orchestrated by the infamous ransomware gang, Blackcat. The attack, which disrupted healthcare organizations nationwide, targeted electronic pharmacy refills and insurance…
Unveiling the Underbelly of IoT: An In-Depth Analysis of Hacking Risks
In terms of versatility, the Internet of Things (IoT) is a technology that is easily one of the most versatile technologies in the world today. In the era of the internet, the network connection capacity is increasing and the…
Navigating the Delicate Balance: Transparency and Information Security in NATO
In the complex world of international relations and military alliances, NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization) is a critical pillar of collective defense. As NATO conducts its largest military exercise since 1988, the Steadfast Defender Exercise, it grapples with a fundamental…
Apple iOS and iPadOS Memory Corruption Vulnerabilities: A Critical Alert
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) raised the alarm by adding two such vulnerabilities in Apple’s iOS and iPad to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. These vulnerabilities are actively exploited, posing significant risks to users’ privacy, data, and…
Security Concerns Arise Over Chinese-Manufactured Surveillance Cameras Deployed at Romanian Military Locations
A routine procurement made by the Romanian military on January 16 for surveillance equipment manufactured in China has sparked concerns regarding national security implications. Valued at under $1,000, an employee of the Romanian Defense Ministry purchased an eight-port switch…
Microsoft Claims Russian Hackers are Attempting to Break into Company Networks.
Microsoft warned on Friday that hackers affiliated to Russia’s foreign intelligence were attempting to break into its systems again, using data collected from corporate emails in January to seek new access to the software behemoth whose products are widely…
Technical Glitch Causes Global Disruption for Meta Users
In a recent setback for Meta users, a widespread service outage occurred on March 5th, affecting hundreds of thousands worldwide. Meta’s spokesperson, Andy Stone, attributed the disruption to a “technical issue,” apologising for any inconvenience caused. Shortly after the…
Signal Protocol Links WhatsApp, Messenger in DMA-Compliant Fusion
As part of the launch of the new EU regulations governing the use of digital “gatekeepers,” Meta is ready to answer all of your questions about WhatsApp and Messenger providing end-to-end encryption (E2EE), while also complying with the requirements…