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AI-Powered Social Engineering: Ancillary Tools and Techniques

Social engineering is advancing fast, at the speed of generative AI. This is offering bad actors multiple new tools and techniques for researching, scoping, and exploiting organizations. In a recent communication, the FBI pointed out: ‘As technology continues to evolve,…

Giant megalodon sharks may have sparred with their jaws

Illustration of two sparring megalodons Clarence “Shoe” Schumaker, Courtesy of the Calvert Marine Museum Several fossil teeth from the giant predatory shark Otodus megalodon show scratch marks that could only have been made by members of their own species, suggesting…

China-Linked Espionage Tools Used in Recent Ransomware Attack

Chinese-linked espionage tools have been deployed in a ransomware attack, highlighting possible new links between China nation-state activity and cybercrime. Symantec researchers observed the connection while analyzing a ransomware attack against an Asian software and services company in November 2024.…