The iconic Winamp media player has fulfilled a promise made in May to go open-source and has now published its complete source code on GitHub. […] Go to Source Author: Bill Toulas
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Vienna-based privacy non-profit noyb (short for None Of Your Business) has filed a complaint with the Austrian data protection authority (DPA) against Firefox maker Mozilla for enabling a new feature called Privacy Preserving Attribution (PPA) without explicitly seeking users’ consent. “Contrary to its reassuring name, this technology allows Firefox to track user behavior on websites,” […]
To maintain AI leadership, Congress and regulatory agencies must recognize that our foreign competitors are working to surpass us. Go to Source Author: Haiman Wong
Crafty bad actors can infect all of an organization’s virtual machines at once, rendering tier-one applications useless. Go to Source Author: Morey Haber
Cybersecurity researchers have flagged the discovery of a new post-exploitation red team tool called Splinter in the wild. Palo Alto Networks Unit 42 shared its findings after it discovered the program on several customers’ systems. “It has a standard set of features commonly found in penetration testing tools and its developer created it using the […]
A now-patched security vulnerability in OpenAI’s ChatGPT app for macOS could have made it possible for attackers to plant long-term persistent spyware into the artificial intelligence (AI) tool’s memory. The technique, dubbed SpAIware, could be abused to facilitate “continuous data exfiltration of any information the user typed or responses received by ChatGPT, including any future […]
Phishing attacks are becoming more advanced and harder to detect, but there are still telltale signs that can help you spot them before it’s too late. See these key indicators that security experts use to identify phishing links:1. Check Suspicious URLs Phishing URLs are often long, confusing, or filled with random characters. Attackers use these […]
July’s infamous CrowdStrike outage has shaken up the endpoint detection and response (EDR) marketplace by placing a much greater emphasis on stability and reliability. But industry analysts and other experts predict few organizations will ultimately migrate away from CrowdStrike’s Falcon EDR offering despite the widespread chaos triggered by a faulty CrowdStrike content update on July […]
Security Orchestration, Automation, and Response (SOAR) was introduced with the promise of revolutionizing Security Operations Centers (SOCs) through automation, reducing manual workloads and enhancing efficiency. However, despite three generations of technology and 10 years of advancements, SOAR hasn’t fully delivered on its potential, leaving SOCs still grappling with many of the same Go to Source […]
A now-patched security vulnerability in OpenAI’s ChatGPT app for macOS could have made it possible for attackers to plant long-term persistent spyware into the artificial intelligence (AI) tool’s memory. The technique, dubbed SpAIware, could be abused to facilitate “continuous data exfiltration of any information the user typed or responses received by ChatGPT, including any future […]