It doesn't take a skilled hacker to glean sensitive information anymore: All you need to trick a chatbot into spilling someone else's passwords is "creativity." In a multilevel test, nearly all participants were able to trick the chatbot into revealing a password on at least one level.
The Environmental Protection Agency is announcing plans to ramp up its enforcement of basic security regulations for thousands of drinking water systems across the United States after recent inspections found "alarming cybersecurity vulnerabilities" in the majority of systems nationwide.
OpenText has acquired Pillr to strengthen its managed detection and response capabilities for small and midsized businesses. The integration will provide managed service providers with advanced security solutions, addressing increasing cyberthreats and expanding OpenText's security portfolio.
Microsoft's new automatic screenshot retrieval feature could enable hackers to steal sensitive information such as online banking credentials, security experts warned. Also, the U.K. data regulator will probe Recall for compliance with privacy law.
Rockwell Automation warned customers to disconnect industrial control systems from the internet, citing escalating cyberthreats and rising global geopolitical tensions. Disconnecting these systems is a proactive measure to reduce the attack surface.
LockBit cybercriminals demanded a $25 million ransom from Canadian pharmacy retail chain London Drugs following an attack detected in late April that forced the company to temporarily close its 79 stores across western Canada for more than a week.
A politically motivated hacking group aligned with Pakistani interests is matching the Indian military's shift away from the Windows operating system with a heavy focus on malware encoded for Linux. BlackBerry observed the cyberespionage group targeting government agencies and the defense industry.
In the latest "Proof of Concept," Troy Leach of CSA and Avani Desai of Schellman discussed integrating AI into organizational frameworks. They highlighted the evolving roles of compliance and leadership and the importance of regulatory frameworks in ensuring robust and trustworthy AI deployment.
Multiple Chinese cyberespionage groups, including Volt Typhoon, are using operational relay box networks, aka ORBs, built using leased proxy servers and compromised or end-of-life routers, to avoid detection and complicate efforts to track their activities, warns Google Cloud's Mandiant.
Security leaders convened at ISMG's Cybersecurity Summit: Bengaluru to discuss AI in security, quantum threats and ransomware defenses. Key takeaways included the need for AI-powered threat detection, quantum-safe cryptography, and greater collaboration with law enforcement.
A previously undetected, suspected Chinese-state threat actor has been targeting governments in the South China Sea for years with a remote access Trojan that has been a favorite of Chinese hackers since its creation almost two decades ago, say security researchers from Bitdefender.
More than 100 medical associations and industry groups representing tens of thousands of U.S. doctors and healthcare professionals have banded together to urge federal regulators to hold Change Healthcare responsible for breach notifications related to a massive February ransomware attack.
Cyberattackers are actively exploiting a vulnerability in the NextGen Healthcare Mirth Connect product, an open-source data integration platform widely used by healthcare companies, said CISA in an alert Monday. The flaw, which allows remote code execution, has been known since October 2023.
Google is aiming to poach Microsoft's public sector customers by attacking its competitor over recent high-profile breaches and offering new incentives for federal agencies to reduce the U.S. government's "overreliance on a single technology vendor."
Chuck Markarian, CISO, PACCAR, and Jerry Cochran, deputy CIO, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, discuss practical approaches to bolstering cyber resilience in manufacturing, including mitigating risks, enhancing preparedness and fostering collaboration across technical and nontechnical teams.
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