Tag: intelligence
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Microsoft Adds Inline Data Protection to Edge for Business to Block GenAI Data Leaks
Microsoft on Monday announced a new feature called inline data protection for its enterprise-focused Edge for Business web browser.The native data security control is designed to prevent employees from sharing sensitive company-related data into consumer generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) apps like OpenAI ChatGPT, Google Gemini, and DeepSeek. The list will be expanded over time to…
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24th March Threat Intelligence Report
Municipalities in four US states experienced cyberattacks that disrupted services for county offices, courts, and schools. Cleveland Municipal Court was hit by Qilin ransomware attack, forcing employees offline and delaying trials, while […] First seen on research.checkpoint.com Jump to article: research.checkpoint.com/2025/24th-march-threat-intelligence-report/
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Trump shifts cyberattack readiness to state and local governments in wake of info-sharing cuts
Tags: advisory, cio, cisa, ciso, communications, cyber, cyberattack, cybersecurity, election, government, group, infrastructure, intelligence, Internet, metric, office, resilience, risk, russia, strategy, technology, threatCreating a national resilience strategy The EO requires the assistant to the President for national security affairs (APNSA), in coordination with the assistant to the President for economic policy and the heads of relevant executive departments and agencies, to publish within 90 days (by June 17) a National Resilience Strategy that articulates the priorities, means,…
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Hybrid Threats and AI: Shaping the Future of EU’s Organized Threat Landscape in 2025
The European Union’s landscape of serious and organized crime is undergoing a significant transformation, according to the latest EU-SOCTA 2025 report released by Europol. This comprehensive assessment highlights how hybrid threats and artificial intelligence (AI) have become the core elements of the organized threat landscape in Europe, reshaping the tactics, tools, and strategies employed by…
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How AI, corruption and digital tools fuel Europe’s criminal underworld
Europol has released its 2025 report on serious and organized crime in the EU. The EU Serious and Organised Crime Threat Assessment (EU-SOCTA) is based on intelligence from EU … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/03/24/europe-criminal-underworld/
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CISOs are taking on ever more responsibilities and functional roles has it gone too far?
Tags: ai, business, cio, ciso, cloud, compliance, computing, control, corporate, cyber, cybersecurity, data, defense, framework, fraud, governance, healthcare, infosec, intelligence, international, Internet, jobs, law, mitigation, nist, privacy, regulation, resilience, risk, risk-management, service, skills, software, supply-chain, technology, threatth century alongside technology and internet-enabled threats, morphing to meet the demands of the moment. But the position hasn’t just matured; in many cases it has expanded, taking on additional domains.”The CISO role has expanded significantly over the years as companies realize that information security has a unique picture of what is going on across…
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North Korea launches hacking hub focused on artificial intelligence
First seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/news/north-korea-launches-hacking-hub-focused-on-artificial-intelligence
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Tech Giants, Utility Firms Form AI Consortium
Open Power AI Consortium Members Include Nvidia and Microsoft. Tech giants and utility providers on Thursday formed an alliance to harness artificial intelligence for a more resilient power grid. More than two dozen organizations are participating in the Open Power AI Consortium led by the Electric Power Research Institute. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to…
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Ransomware-Angriffe und KI-gestützte polymorphe Phishing-Kampagnen nehmen zu
KnowBe4 hat ihren veröffentlicht, der für das Frühjahr 2025 die wichtigsten Trends, neuen Daten und Threat-Intelligence-Einblicke zu Phishing-Bedrohungen, die sich gegen Unternehmen richten, liefert. Die Ausgabe beleuchtet, basierend auf den Daten, die von KnowBe4-Defend generiert wurden, die zunehmende Bedrohung durch Ransomware und untersucht, wie Cyberkriminelle ausgeklügelte Taktiken anwenden, um native Sicherheit und […] First seen…
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Apple Sued in Federal Court for Delaying Apple Intelligence Features
Tech giant Apple has found itself at the center of a new legal battle after a class-action lawsuit was filed in the U.S. District Court in San Jose. The suit accuses Apple of false advertising and unfair competition related to its much-anticipated Apple Intelligence features, which were heavily promoted as part of the iPhone 16…
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11 hottest IT security certs for higher pay today
Tags: access, attack, automation, business, cloud, container, control, corporate, credentials, cyber, cybersecurity, data, defense, encryption, exploit, finance, fortinet, google, governance, incident response, infosec, intelligence, Internet, jobs, linux, malicious, malware, monitoring, network, penetration-testing, remote-code-execution, resilience, reverse-engineering, risk, risk-assessment, risk-management, skills, software, technology, threat, tool, training, vulnerability, windowsOffensive Security Certified Expert (OSCE): OffSec’s Offensive Security Certified Expert consists of three courses: Advanced Web Attacks and Exploitation, Advanced Evasion Techniques and Breaching Defenses, and Windows User Mode Exploit Development. The format for each course exam is the same: Candidates have 48 hours to compromise a given target using various techniques. No formal prerequisites exist for any of the…
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New KnowBe4 Report Reveals a Spike in Phishing Campaigns
KnowBe4, Security Awareness Training leader, today launched its Phishing Threat Trend Report, detailing key trends, new data, and threat intelligence insights surrounding phishing threats targeting organisations at the start of 2025. Based on data generated by KnowBe4 Defend, this edition highlights the growing threat of ransomware and explores how cybercriminals are using sophisticated tactics to…
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Dark Web Intelligence Uncovers Fentanyl Trafficking Networks Persisting on Telegram – Part 3
First seen on resecurity.com Jump to article: www.resecurity.com/blog/article/dark-web-intelligence-uncovers-fentanyl-trafficking-networks-persisting-on-telegram-part-3
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Choosing the Right Cloud Security Provider: Five Non-Negotiables for Protecting Your Cloud
Tags: attack, business, cloud, control, corporate, data, infrastructure, intelligence, jobs, risk, service, strategy, technology, threat, vulnerabilityProtecting your cloud environment for the long term involves choosing a security partner whose priorities align with your needs. Here’s what you need to know. As organizations embrace multi-cloud and hybrid environments, the complexity of securing that landscape increases. However, the overlooked risks may not come solely from threat actors. Choosing a security provider that…
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White House Shifting Cyber Risk to State and Local Agencies
Executive Order Shifts Cyber Responsibilities to States, Sparking Security Concerns. The White House is shifting cybersecurity risk management from the federal government to states and local agencies, marking a pivot in how Washington supports the protection of elections and critical infrastructure. Many states lack their own national security and cyber threat intelligence centers. First seen…
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North Korea launches new unit with a focus on AI hacking, per report
North Korea is reportedly launching a new cybersecurity unit called Research Center 227 within its intelligence agency Reconnaissance General Bureau (RGB). © 2025 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only. First seen on techcrunch.com Jump to article: techcrunch.com/2025/03/20/north-korea-launches-new-unit-with-a-focus-on-ai-hacking-per-report/
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Dark Web Intelligence Uncovers Fentanyl Trafficking Networks Persisting on Telegram – Part 2
First seen on resecurity.com Jump to article: www.resecurity.com/blog/article/dark-web-intelligence-uncovers-fentanyl-trafficking-networks-persisting-on-telegram-part-2
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Hackers are ramping up attacks using year-old ServiceNow security bugs to target unpatched systems
Threat intelligence startup GreyNoise says it has observed a ‘notable resurgence’ in attack activity First seen on techcrunch.com Jump to article: techcrunch.com/2025/03/20/hackers-are-ramping-up-attacks-using-year-old-servicenow-security-bugs-to-break-into-unpatched-systems/
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Public-private partnerships: A catalyst for industry growth and maturity
Tags: ceo, crypto, cyber, cybercrime, cybersecurity, data, defense, fortinet, framework, government, guide, infrastructure, intelligence, interpol, lessons-learned, mitre, resilience, software, threat, vulnerabilitySuccessful partnerships offer a blueprint for effective collaboration Numerous cybersecurity-focused partnerships are underway, involving successful collaboration across all sectors. These examples can help take public-private partnership efforts from abstract ideas to impactful execution and provide valuable insights and lessons learned.One example is the work being done by the Cyber Threat Alliance (CTA) and its members.…
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Zero-Hour Phishing Attacks Exploiting Browser Vulnerabilities Surge by 130%
Menlo Security, a leader in Secure Enterprise Browsers, has released its annual State of Browser Security Report, revealing a sharp rise in browser-based cyberattacks. The report highlights a 130% surge in zero-hour phishing attacks and a significant increase in the exploitation of generative AI (GenAI) platforms for fraudulent activities. Menlo Threat Intelligence analyzed over 752,000…
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A Persistent Threat in the Age of AI dup
Tags: ai, attack, awareness, cyber, cybercrime, intelligence, phishing, spear-phishing, threat, toolPhishing is one of the most common and dangerous cyber threats facing organizations today. Despite growing awareness, employees often still fall victim to these attacks. Even worse, cybercriminals now have more sophisticated tools at their disposal fueled by artificial intelligence (AI). What once required a team of attackers to conduct a spear-phishing attack can […]…
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Dark Web Intelligence Uncovers Fentanyl Trafficking Networks Persisting on Telegram – Part 1
First seen on resecurity.com Jump to article: www.resecurity.com/blog/article/dark-web-intelligence-uncovers-fentanyl-trafficking-networks-persisting-on-telegram-part-1
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Medical Hallucinations Persist as Clinicians Integrate AI
Researchers Detail AI’s Fabricated Facts in Healthcare, Discuss Solutions. Hallucinations in artificial intelligence foundation models are pushing healthcare professionals and technologists to rethink how practitioners can safely use AI. Hallucinated lab result or an erroneous diagnostic recommendation could lead to harmful interventions or missed treatments. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/medical-hallucinations-persist-as-clinicians-integrate-ai-a-27756
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New ‘Rules File Backdoor’ Attack Lets Hackers Inject Malicious Code via AI Code Editors
Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of a new supply chain attack vector dubbed Rules File Backdoor that affects artificial intelligence (AI)-powered code editors like GitHub Copilot and Cursor, causing them to inject malicious code.”This technique enables hackers to silently compromise AI-generated code by injecting hidden malicious instructions into seemingly innocent First seen on thehackernews.com Jump…
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New research reveals security’s biggest AI challenges and two potential solutions
Tags: ai, attack, business, compliance, data, intelligence, privacy, risk, strategy, technology, threat, tool, training99% of teams are embracing AI78% of leaders are confident that changes to their roles will be manageableBut this enthusiasm coexists with many concerns about AI, including frustration at the pace of adoption. And a deeper analysis of the data suggests that these adoption challenges may be preventing teams from exploring more impactful applications. While…
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New BitM Attack Enables Hackers to Hijack User Sessions in Seconds
A recent threat intelligence report highlights the emergence of a sophisticated cyberattack technique known as Browser-in-the-Middle (BitM), which allows hackers to hijack user sessions across various web applications in a matter of seconds. This method exploits the inherent functionalities of web browsers to deceive victims into believing they are interacting with a secure connection, while…