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Today’s cybersecurity health checks must identify AI-based threat risks. Does yours?

Today’s cybersecurity health checks must identify AI based threats. Does yours?

| | AI, artificial intellignece, bec, business email compromise, ChatGPT, credential stealing, Email Protection, FBI, generative AI, human, Malware, Microsoft Outlook, Mobile Phishing, observability, Phishing, smishing, SMS, social engineering, spear-phishing, Threat Intelligence, vishing
Your organization will most likely face AI based threats in cybersecurity at some point this year. And as such, you can’t rely on outdated risk assessment methodologies that struggle to keep pace ...
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Pics AND it Didn’t Happen: Sex Deepfake FBI Alert

Pics AND it Didn’t Happen: Sex Deepfake FBI Alert

| | Adversarial machine learning, AI, AI (Artificial Intelligence), AI and machine learning, Artificial Intelligence, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Artificial Intelligence (AI)/Machine Learning (ML), child porn, child pornography, child sexual exploitation, childpornography, Deep Fake, Deep Fakery, Deep fakes, deepfake, deepfake videos, deepfakes, Evil Machine Learning, FBI, machine learning, Machine Learning security, porn, pornography, revenge porn, SB Blogwatch, sex, sextortion, sextortion scam, sextortionist, sexual harassment
Fake Pr0n Hint: Sextortionists stealing your innocent pictures to make AI nudes ...
Security Boulevard
Microsoft ransomware AWS Spring4Shell flaws vulnerabilities WhiteSource Python

The FBI Could Help Retrieve Your Data After a Ransomware Attack

| | cyberattack, FBI, Incident Response, Malware, ransom payment, Ransomware
To pay or not to pay? That is the question leadership and security teams ask whenever they deal with a ransomware attack. The recommendation from the FBI is to not pay, stating ...
Security Boulevard
Feds Take Down 13 More DDoS-for-Hire Services

Feds Take Down 13 More DDoS-for-Hire Services

| | Angel Manuel Colon Jr., booters, Cambridge University Cybercrime Center, Cory Anthony Palmer, DDoS-for-hire, FBI, Jeremiah Sam Evans Miller, John M. Dobbs, Matthew Gatrel, Ne'er-Do-Well News, Richard Clayton, Shamar Shattock, stressers, U.S. Department of Justice
The U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) this week seized 13 domain names connected to “booter” services that let paying customers launch crippling distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks. Ten of the domains are ...
Krebs on Security
Juice Jacking Debunked, Photographer vs. AI Dataset, Google Authenticator Risks

Juice Jacking Debunked, Photographer vs. AI Dataset, Google Authenticator Risks

| | AI, Cloud Sync, copyright, Cyber Security, Cybersecurity, Data Privacy, data protection, Datasets, Digital Privacy, Episodes, FBI, Google Authenticator, Information Security, Infosec, Juice jacking, Photography, Podcast, Podcasts, Privacy, Public Charging Stations, security, technology, two factor authentication, Weekly Edition
In this episode we debunk the fearmongering surrounding “juice jacking,” a cyber attack where attackers steal data from devices that are charging via USB ports. Next, we dive into a case where ...
Shared Security Podcast
Genesis Market Crackdown, Life360 App Misuse, Tesla Customer Privacy Concerns

Genesis Market Crackdown, Life360 App Misuse, Tesla Customer Privacy Concerns

| | customer privacy, Cyber Security, Cybersecurity, Data Privacy, Digital Privacy, Episodes, Family Safety, FBI, Genesis, Genesis Market, Information Security, Infosec, law enforcement, Life360, Podcast, Podcasts, Privacy, security, technology, Tesla, Videos, Weekly Edition
Law enforcement agencies across 17 countries have cracked down on Genesis Market, one of the largest criminal marketplaces, resulting in the arrests of 120 people globally. Popular family safety app, Life360, has ...
Shared Security Podcast
The FBI Is Serious About Juice Jacking

Why is ‘Juice Jacking’ Suddenly Back in the News?

| | A Little Sunshine, Aries Security, Brian Markus, defcon, FBI, fcc, Juice jacking, Latest Warnings, OMG cable, Security Tools, Snopes
KrebsOnSecurity received a nice bump in traffic this week thanks to tweets from the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) about "juice jacking," a term first coined ...
Krebs on Security
Five Types of Business Email Compromise Attacks and How to Prevent Them

Five Types of Business Email Compromise Attacks and How to Prevent Them

| | , attorney impersonation, bec, BEC attacks, business email compromise, CEO fraud, data exfiltration, fake invoice schemes, FBI
In a recent blog, we cited the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and its Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) latest 2022 report, which emphasized a steep and significant rise in Business Email Compromise ...
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‘But His Emails!’ — Ukrainian Hackers Hack Hillary Hacker

‘But His Emails!’ — Ukrainian Hackers Hack Hillary Hacker

| | APT28, DCLeaks, Democratic National Committee, democrats, DNC, DNC hack, Fancy Bear, FBI, GRU, hillary clinton, Russia, SB Blogwatch, Sergey Aleksandrovich Morgachev, Strontium, Ukraine
Beware Fancy Bears Bearing Gifts: Confirms DCLeaks caper was by APT28. Also that APT28 is Russian military unit ...
Security Boulevard
FBI Seizes Bot Shop ‘Genesis Market’ Amid Arrests Targeting Operators, Suppliers

FBI Seizes Bot Shop ‘Genesis Market’ Amid Arrests Targeting Operators, Suppliers

| | A Little Sunshine, FBI, Flashpoint, Genesis Market, Genesis Security, Intel 471, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin
Several domain names tied to Genesis Market, a bustling cybercrime store that sold access to passwords and other data stolen from millions of computers infected with malicious software, were seized by the ...
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