It’s a completed transaction. The EU’s Artificial Intelligence Law is enacted. The European Parliament adopted the latest legislation by an overwhelming majority on 14 June 2023. The AI Law, introduced in April 2021, aims to tightly regulate AI services and…
June 14, 2023Ravi LakshmananCyber Threat/Malware A new Golang-based information stealer called debt Compromised Windows systems across Europe, Southeast Asia, and the US “This new malware strain seeks to steal sensitive information from victims,” Trellix researcher Ernesto Fernandez Probecho said in…
Ahead of Infosecurity Europe, (ISC)² and the Certified Information Security Institute (CIISec) have released a new guide to comprehensive language in cybersecurity. This guide outlines the importance of inclusive terminology and language for developing a more inclusive cyber profession, and…
June 14, 2023Ravi LakshmananMalware/Zero-day At least six GitHub accounts by fake researchers affiliated with fraudulent cybersecurity firms have been observed pushing malicious repositories to code hosting services. All seven repositories still available at the time of writing claim to be…
Emerging technologies such as conversational AI, deepfakes and the metaverse could be radicalized by terrorists and extremists and used to recruit converts to their cause, Europol warned. The police organization issued a warning in its report. EU Terrorism Situation and…
June 14, 2023Ravi LakshmananWebsite security/hacking A security flaw has been discovered in the WooCommerce Stripe Gateway WordPress plugin that may lead to unauthorized disclosure of sensitive information. Defects are tracked as CVE-2023-34000, affecting versions 7.4.0 and below. This issue has…
Security researchers have discovered a compromise of Zacks Investment Research dating back to 2020. This seems to affect millions of customers. The stock research and analytics firm has so far not publicly disclosed the incident. However, a post on the…
Microsoft has become the latest major technology company to agree to pay multi-million dollar civil penalties to settle allegations of violations of the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA). The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and Department of Justice complaints allege…
Asset visibility and security company Armis has released a new report that identifies the most risky devices threatening the critical infrastructure industry. The study specifically focuses on manufacturing, utilities and transportation companies. We conclude that the operational technology (OT) and…
June 13, 2023Ravi LakshmananCyber Crime / Virtual Currency The U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) has indicted two Russians in connection with the 2014 digital robbery of the now-defunct cryptocurrency exchange Mt. Gox. According to an unsealed indictment released last week,…
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