At the dawn of 2024, one of the world’s foremost malware experts has revealed his most pressing cybersecurity concerns.
Source: Cybersecurity guru Mikko Hyppönen’s 5 biggest AI threats for 2024
At the dawn of 2024, one of the world’s foremost malware experts has revealed his most pressing cybersecurity concerns.
Source: Cybersecurity guru Mikko Hyppönen’s 5 biggest AI threats for 2024
“Website URL published on packaging has been compromised and contains explicit content unsuitable for children.”
I am old enough to remember when the Internet and the web even more were the future. Now it’s a dystopian source of evil, leading to retailers recalling kids biscuits.
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Amerikahaus. Data for Good: #Tech Insight for #Security and #Democracy.
Hey Security-Bubble! Habt Ihr euch auch schon mal Gedanken darüber gemacht, ob die Passwörter eurer Benutzer auch alle richtig sind? Dann gibt es gute Nachrichten für euch!
Jedenfalls berichtet t3n, dass otto-js Research Team sich einmal den Chrome & Edge Enhanced Spellcheck angeschaut haben. Und dabei stellt sich folgendes raus:
Sicherheitslücke: Rechtschreibprüfung schickt Passwörter an Microsoft und Google
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Source: t3n
Cloud is a solution for everything. Databases, Message-Queues, Storage, Loadbalancing, everything. You’ll leverage somebody else’s Computer to run your workload, you’ll store data to help your business scale. Even Identity Authentication as a Service is a thing.
Well, until the remote provider gets hacked. This is in particular bad if the provider offers authentication and has employee credentials.
And it looks like Okta has fallen victim to Lapsus, a Russian Ransomware Group. At this point, this appears unconfirmed. But it will be a lot of trouble, way beyond Decembers Log4J RCE, if true.
WIRED schreibt, dass es Forschern gelungen ist, mit Hilfe von GPT3, dem Generative Pre-trained Transformer 3 ML Netzwerk, Phishing Mails zu erzeugen, die deutlich wirksamer sind als von Menschen geschriebene Mails.
Endlich ein Einsatzbereich für AI, der sich auch ohne VC Geld lohnt.
Source: AI Wrote Better Phishing Emails Than Humans in a Recent Test | WIRED
It was a matter of time. After the npm-repository was hit later last year and ruby gems were found mining crypto-currency, this times it’s PyPI that spreads bad code. Supply chain attacks, as this vector is typically referred to, becomes an increasing problem. Foremost for software vendors.
The rich supply of community maintained packages make particular languages attractive to businesses. Plenty of ready made packages allow to rapidly build the most important components required to bootstrap any SaaS business. Authentication, database connectivity, model view abstraction layers, web request routing, html templating, it all can be found in either of these, at no added cost.
However, nothing in life is free and the price vendors pay is the added risk of unvalidated or unverified sources.
(more…)FossID is a software composition analysis tool that scans code for open source licenses and vulnerabilities. It is the third acquisition by Snyk in the past 6 months.
FossID, a software composition analysis tool that scans code for open source licenses and vulnerabilities
Source: Snyk Acquires FossID to Accelerate Worldwide Developer-First Security Adoption | Snyk
Vernetzte Türklingeln: Das Internet der Dinge liefert. Auch zu Weihnachten.
(more…)Günstige digitale Videoklingeln weisen schwere Sicherheitslücken wie Authentifizierungsprobleme auf und werden teils schon mit Softwarefehlern geliefert.
Aus dem heise.de Artikel.