Microsoft recently made headlines by temporarily blocking internal access to ChatGPT, a language model developed by OpenAI, citing data concerns. The move sparked curiosity and raised questions about the security and potential risks associated with this advanced language model. According…
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Tips for Banks to Prevent Data Breaches Through Phishing Education
Despite the roaring advancement in the field of technology, phishing remains one of the most common cybersecurity hazards. According to recent studies, phishing losses in the US alone were $52 million. The lack of proper awareness in regards to cybersecurity…
Diwali Shopper Beware: Cyber Experts Uncover Fake Flipkart, Amazon Sites Exploiting Festive Fervor
CloudSEK’s threat research team has discovered a rise in malicious activities targeted at festive shoppers during the Diwali celebrations, which is a reminder of how vulnerable shoppers are to malicious activity. Cyber experts have noticed that phishing scams and…
Ongoing Cyberattack Hampers Operations at Tri-City Medical Center in Oceanside
Tri-City Medical Center continues to grapple with the repercussions of a cyberattack that commenced on Thursday morning, extending its impact for over 24 hours. In an update issued on Friday afternoon, the hospital management revealed that all elective medical procedures…
Hackers are Using Fake PC News Website to Distribute Infostealers
Researchers made an effort to warn users last year not to click on Google Ads in search results, but it appears those warnings went unheeded, as hackers continue to use malicious ads to infect unsuspecting users with malware. Malvertising,…
“Ransomware Alert: Clop Gang Targets Microsoft with Exploits on SysAid Zero-Day Vulnerability”
A new vulnerability in SysAid’s widely used IT service automation software has been discovered that lets hackers from a notorious ransomware gang exploit their software, says the software maker. As reported by Sasha Shapirov, CEO of SysAid, in a…
Apple Co-founder Says AI Could Make Cyber Scams ‘Harder to Spot’
Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak recently cautioned that artificial intelligence (AI) could result in making cyber scams and misinformation more challenging to recognize. Speaking to BBC, he further notes that technology may as well be harnessed by “bad actors.” According to…
Effluence Backdoor: A Lingering Menace in Atlassian Confluence Servers
According to current cybersecurity developments, despite intensive efforts to patch vulnerabilities in Atlassian Confluence servers, the infamous Effluence backdoor remains a persistent danger. Because of this online shell’s invisibility and the possible threats it poses to companies, security experts and…
Here’s How to Implement Generative AI for Improved Efficiency and Innovation in Business Processes
Global business practices are being revolutionised by generative artificial intelligence (AI). With the use of this technology, businesses can find inefficiencies, analyse patterns and trends in huge databases, and create unique solutions to challenges. In the business world of…
From Concealed to Revealed: Dark Web Slip-Up Exposes Ransomware Mastermind
A group of researchers responded to an ad offering the opportunity to join up with a RaaS operation and found themselves attending a cybercriminal job interview held by an organization that is one of the most active threat actors in…