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Digitization efforts are connecting once-separated operational technology (OT) and corresponding information technology (IT) environments. This digital transformation of the factory floor has accelerated the connection of machines with digital systems and data. Computer systems that manage and monitor digital systems…

ChatGPT is being leveraged by OX Security to power security products in their software supply chain, the company announced. A cybersecurity vendor has integrated a well-known AI chatbot to create ‘OX-GPT’. This is a program designed to help developers quickly…

May 18, 2023Ravi LakshmananCyber ​​War / Intel Threat In recent months, rising geopolitical tensions between China and Taiwan have led to a notable increase in cyberattacks against the East Asian island nation. “From malicious emails and URLs to malware, the…

Business process outsourcing firm Capita became a defendant again this week after a local government revealed historical data from several councils was stored on insecure cloud servers controlled by the company. Colchester City Council said in an update of its…

May 18, 2023Ravi LakshmananCyber ​​Crime / Payment Security An American has pleaded guilty in a Missouri court to operating a darknet card site and selling financial information to tens of thousands of victims across the country. Michael D. Mihaloaka Dale…

For the past decade Seattle has been growing—fast. Between 2010 and 2020 its population swelled by almost a quarter. Growth is generally good for cities, but it is often accompanied by a dreaded problem: traffic. Yet Seattle managed to avert…

May 18, 2023Ravi LakshmananNetwork security/vulnerability Cisco has released updates that address nine security flaws present in Small Business Series switches. These flaws can be exploited by an unauthenticated, remote attacker to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service…

In March, when President Biden approved the Willow Project, ConocoPhillips’ $8 billion plan to extract 600 million barrels of oil from federal land in Alaska, it was long asleep of my childhood. It brought back a memory, a memory of…

Scott Shapiro wants to teach the world how to hack. An expert in legal philosophy and founding director of the Yale Institute of Cybersecurity, his day-to-day work teaches Yale law students how the online world works and how to keep…

A solar-powered balloon launched into Earth’s stratosphere has recorded a series of mysterious rumbling sounds that scientists have been unable to pinpoint their origins. This noise is known as infrasound because it is detected by special equipment 70,000 feet above…