When AI Becomes the Hacker
Bruce Schneier explores the potential dangers of artificial intelligence (AI) systems gone rogue in society.
Source: Bruce Schneier
For the past couple of years, renowned technologist and researcher Bruce Schneier has...
85% of Data Breaches Involve Human Interaction: Verizon DBIR
Ransomware, phishing, and Web application attacks all increased during a year in which the majority of attacks involved a human element.Web application attacks, phishing, and ransomware increased over the...
Biden cybersecurity order mandates new rules for government software
President Joe Biden on Wednesday ordered the creation of an air accident-style cyber review board and the imposition of new software standards for government agencies following a spate of...
Vulnerable Protocols Leave Firms Open to Further Compromises
Companies may no longer have Internet-facing file servers or weakly secured Web servers, but attackers that get by the perimeter have a wide-open landscape of vulnerability.Nearly nine out of...
Putting The Spotlight on DarkSide
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Researchers Unearth 167 Fake iOS & Android Trading Apps
The apps are disguised as financial trading, banking, and cryptocurrency apps from well-known and trusted organizations.Researchers have discovered 167 counterfeit iOS and Android apps stealing money from victims while...
Cyberattack exposes lack of required defenses on U.S. pipelines
The shutdown of the biggest U.S. fuel pipeline by a ransomware attack highlights a systemic vulnerability: Pipeline operators have no requirement to implement cyber defenses.The U.S. government has had...
