01 Aug

China says US spies exploited Microsoft Exchange zero-day to steal military info

China has accused US intelligence agencies of exploiting a Microsoft Exchange zero-day exploit to steal defense-related data and take over more than 50 devices belonging

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01 Aug

Top spy says LinkedIn profiles that list defense work ‘recklessly invite attention of foreign intelligence services’

The Director-General of Security at the Australian Security Intelligence Organization (ASIO) has lamented the fact that many people list their work in the intelligence community

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01 Aug

Florida prison email blunder exposes visitor contact info to inmates

A data breach at a Florida prison has inmates’ families concerned for their welfare after their contact details were allegedly leaked to convicted criminals. An

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01 Aug

Is your phone spying on you? | Unlocked 403 cybersecurity podcast (S2E5)

Here’s what you need to know about the inner workings of modern spyware and how to stay away from apps that know too much 01

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01 Aug

Let’s get Digital! Updated Digital Identity Guidelines are Here!

Credit: NIST Today is the day! Digital Identity Guidelines, Revision 4  is finally here…it’s been an exciting journey and NIST is honored to be a

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01 Aug

Cybercrooks attached Raspberry Pi to bank network and drained ATM cash

A ring of cybercriminals managed to physically implant a Raspberry Pi on a bank’s network to steal cash from an Indonesian ATM. Group-IB reported the

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01 Aug

Why the tech industry needs to stand firm on preserving end-to-end encryption

Restricting end-to-end encryption on a single-country basis would not only be absurdly difficult to enforce, but it would also fail to deter criminal activity Tony

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01 Aug

Top spy says LinkedIn profiles that list defence work ‘recklessly invite attention of foreign intelligence services’

The Director-General of Security at the Australian Security Intelligence Organization (ASIO) has lamented the fact that many people list their work in the intelligence community

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31 Jul

As ransomware gangs threaten physical harm, ‘I am afraid of what’s next,’ ex-negotiator says

Ransomware gangs now frequently threaten physical violence against employees and their families as a way to force victim organizations into paying their demands. According to

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31 Jul

Gene scanner pays $9.8 million to get feds off its back in security flap

Biotech firm Illumina has agreed to cut the US government a check for the eminently affordable amount of $9.8 million to resolve allegations that it

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31 Jul

Microsoft’s Azure AI Speech needs just seconds of audio to spit out a convincing deepfake

Microsoft has upgraded Azure AI Speech so that users can rapidly generate a voice replica with just a few seconds of sampled speech. The personal

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31 Jul

Beijing summons Nvidia over alleged backdoors in China-bound AI chips

China’s internet watchdog has hauled Nvidia in for a grilling over alleged backdoors in its H20 chips, the latest twist in the increasingly paranoid semiconductor

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31 Jul

Kremlin goons caught abusing ISPs to spy on Moscow-based diplomats, Microsoft says

Russian cyberspies are abusing local internet service providers’ networks to target foreign embassies in Moscow and collect intel from diplomats’ devices, according to a Microsoft

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31 Jul

Silk Typhoon spun a web of patents for offensive cyber tools, report says

Security researchers have uncovered more than a dozen patents for offensive cybersecurity tools filed by Chinese companies allegedly tied to Beijing’s Silk Typhoon espionage crew.

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31 Jul

Brit watchdog pushes to rein in Microsoft and AWS with ‘strategic market status’

Britain’s competition regulator says Microsoft and AWS are using their dominance to harm UK cloud customers and proposes to designate both with strategic market status

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31 Jul

NHS disability equipment provider on brink of collapse a year after cyberattack

A major supplier of healthcare equipment to the UK’s National Health Service and local councils is on the verge of collapse 16 months after falling

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31 Jul

Reflections from the First Cyber AI Profile Workshop

Thank you to everyone who participated in the Cyber AI Profile Workshop NIST hosted this past April! This work intends to support the cybersecurity and AI

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31 Jul

Banning VPNs to protect kids? Good luck with that

Analysis With the UK’s Online Safety Act (OSA) now in effect, it was only a matter of time before tech-savvy under-18s figured out how to

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