Matthew Philbert was sentenced to two years for launching cyberattacks on Canadian businesses and government entities. The post Canadian Man Sentenced to Prison for Ransomware Attacks appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek RSS Feed Read…
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AI Companies Will Need to Start Reporting Their Safety Tests to the US Government
The Biden administration will start implementing a new requirement for the developers of major artificial intelligence systems to disclose their safety test results to the government. The post AI Companies Will Need to Start Reporting Their Safety Tests to the…
US Aid Office in Colombia Reports Its Facebook Page Was Hacked
The Colombia office of the U.S. government agency that oversees foreign aid and development funding said its Facebook page was hacked and asked the public to ignore any posts or links from the account. The post US Aid Office in…
SecurityWeek Analysis: Cybersecurity M&A Dropping, Over 400 Deals Announced in 2023
An analysis conducted by SecurityWeek shows that 413 cybersecurity-related mergers and acquisitions were announced in 2023. The post SecurityWeek Analysis: Cybersecurity M&A Dropping, Over 400 Deals Announced in 2023 appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek…
Bastille Networks Raises $44 Million to Secure Wireless Devices
Goldman Sachs leads wireless threat intelligence firm Bastille Networks’ $44 million Series C funding round. The post Bastille Networks Raises $44 Million to Secure Wireless Devices appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek RSS Feed Read…
In Other News: Secure Use of AI, HHS Hacking, CISA Director Swatting
Noteworthy stories that might have slipped under the radar: guidance on secure use of AI, HHS grant money stolen by hackers, CISA director target of swatting. The post In Other News: Secure Use of AI, HHS Hacking, CISA Director Swatting…
Westermo Switch Vulnerabilities Can Facilitate Attacks on Industrial Organizations
CISA informs organizations that Westermo Lynx switches are affected by eight vulnerabilities and some devices are reportedly exposed to the internet. The post Westermo Switch Vulnerabilities Can Facilitate Attacks on Industrial Organizations appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been…
Russian TrickBot Malware Developer Sentenced to Prison in US
Vladimir Dunaev sentenced to 5 years in prison after admitting to participating in the development and distribution of the TrickBot malware. The post Russian TrickBot Malware Developer Sentenced to Prison in US appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been…
Elusive Chinese Cyberspy Group Hijacks Software Updates to Deliver Malware
The China-linked cyberespionage group Blackwood has been caught delivering malware to entities in China and Japan. The post Elusive Chinese Cyberspy Group Hijacks Software Updates to Deliver Malware appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek RSS…
Critical Jenkins Vulnerability Leads to Remote Code Execution
A critical vulnerability in Jenkins’ built-in CLI allows remote attackers to obtain cryptographic keys and execute arbitrary code. The post Critical Jenkins Vulnerability Leads to Remote Code Execution appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek RSS…