In response to Russia's invasion, Ukraine called for support from volunteers operating in cyberspace. Since then, hackers have helped Kyiv's war effort. But this new phenomenon also draws criticism.
A full of spectrum of infringment
The cat is out of the bag:
Generative AI systems like DALL-E and ChatGPT have been trained on copyrighted materials;
OpenAI, despite its name, has not been transparent about what it has been trained on.
Generative AI systems are fully capable of producing materials that infringe on copyright.
They do not inform users when they do so.
They do not provide any information about the provenance of any of the images they produce.
Users may not know when they produce any given image whether they are infringing.
Chinese threat actors exploited a new zero-day vulnerability in Barracuda's Email Security Gateway (ESG) appliances.
A new Python project called 'Wall of Flippers' detects Bluetooth spam attacks launched by Flipper Zero and Android devices.
Data shows hackers stole around $2 billion in crypto this year, according to data analyzed by blockchain security firms.
Apple's warnings in late October that Indian journalists and opposition figures may have been targeted by state-sponsored attacks prompted a forceful Behind closed doors, senior officials from Modi's administration demanded that Apple soften the political impact of the state-sponsored warnings, according to Washington Post.
German hospital network Katholische Hospitalvereinigung Ostwestfalen (KHO) has confirmed that recent service disruptions were caused by a Lockbit ransomware attack where the threat actors gained access to IT systems and encrypted devices on the network.
Downfall, a fan expansion for the popular Slay the Spire indie strategy game, was breached on Christmas Day to push Epsilon information stealer malware using the Steam update system.
Researchers at Ukraine's computer emergency response team said that during attacks in December, Russian hackers deployed novel malware via a phishing campaign.
Albania's Parliament and a telecommunications service provider faced online attacks on Christmas day, according to the Albanian National Authority for Electronic
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Even as the New Year approached and the world celebrated the festive Christmas season, the cybercriminal community did not pause their activities. Instead, they marked the holiday season in their unique way. On Christmas Eve, Resecurity observed multiple actors on the Dark Web releasing substantial data dumps. These were the result of data breaches and network intrusions to a variety of companies and government agencies. Numerous leaks disseminated in the underground cyber world were tagged with 'Free Leaksmas,' indicating that these significant leaks were shared freely among various cybercriminals as a form of mutual gratitude.
A Lockbit ransomware attack against German hospital network Katholische Hospitalvereinigung Ostwestfalen caused service disruptions.
Microsoft has again disabled the MSIX ms-appinstaller protocol handler after multiple financially motivated threat groups abused it to infect Windows users with malware.
En Suisse et partout ailleurs dans le monde, les hôpitaux se retrouvent fréquemment dans la ligne de mire des cybercriminels, exposant nos données médicales à des risques considérables. Dans une ère où la numérisation de la santé est en plein essor, la protection des informations sensibles apparaît comme un défi majeur.
Les QR codes sont devenus d'incontournables moyens de paiement en Suisse. Très pratiques, ils sont néanmoins faillibles et les arnaques fleurissent, en particulier en matière de parkings. La prudence est de mise.
Apple updated its location-tracking system in an attempt to cut down on AirTag abuse while still preserving privacy. Researchers think they’ve found a better balance.
Recent iPhone models have additional hardware-based security protection for sensitive regions of the kernel memory. We discovered that to bypass this hardware-based security protection, the attackers used another hardware feature of Apple-designed SoCs.
Millions of articles from The New York Times were used to train chatbots that now compete with it, the lawsuit said.
The library has been incapacitated since October, and the effects have spread beyond researchers and book lovers.
