Deepfakes: Seeing is no longer believing
The threat of deepfakes lies not in the technology itself, but in people’s natural tendency to trust what they see. As a result, deepfakes don’t need to be highly advanced…
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The threat of deepfakes lies not in the technology itself, but in people’s natural tendency to trust what they see. As a result, deepfakes don’t need to be highly advanced…
Ransomware attacks have surged 78% year-over-year, affecting various sectors and organizations and significantly impacting supply chains. In this Help, Net Security video, Craig Birch, Technology Evangelist, and Principal Security Engineer…
In the aftermath of the CrowdStrike IT outage, new research has uncovered a critical vulnerability within financial institutions regarding supply chain resilience. The outage has demonstrated the need for greater…
Keywords/Tags: Endpoint Security, CrowdStrike Article Source: SecurityWeek Massive outage spooked customers that had been expected to close deals totaling $60 million during the final few weeks of CrowdStrike’s fiscal Q2.…
A group of Iranian hackers – dubbed Pioneer Kitten by cybersecurity researchers – is straddling the line between state-contracted cyber espionage group and initial access provider (and partner in crime)…
Keywords/Tags: Vulnerabilities, bug bounty program, Chrome Article Source: SecurityWeek Google has significantly increased the rewards for Chrome browser vulnerabilities, offering up to $250,000 for remote code execution bugs. The post…
Keywords/Tags: CISO Strategy, Management & Strategy, CISO, LinkedIn, Microsoft Article Source: SecurityWeek Lea Kissner replaces Geoff Belknap as Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) at Microsoft-owned LinkedIn. The post LinkedIn Hires…
Keywords/Tags: Cyberwarfare, Nation-State, CVE-2024-39717, Versa Director, Volt Typhoon, Zero-Day Article Source: SecurityWeek Amidst Volt Typhoon zero-day exploitation, Censys finds hundreds of exposed servers presenting ripe attack surface for attackers. The…
Keywords/Tags: Nation-State, exploited, Featured, South Korea, WPS Office, Zero-Day Article Source: SecurityWeek A WPS Office zero-day vulnerability tracked as CVE-2024-7262 was exploited by South Korean hacker group APT-C-60. The post…
Keywords/Tags: Funding/M&A, M&A Tracker, Threat Intelligence, Acquisition, Check Point Article Source: SecurityWeek Check Point says the acquisition will enhance its own SOC capabilities and expand its managed threat intelligence offerings.…