The US authorities offered a $10 million reward for information to identify or locate REvil and DarkSide ransomware gang leaders, and $5 million for their affiliates preparing attacks.
U.S. states are showing their disapproval of how federal government has dealt with Big Tech so far by launching antitrust probe into firms like Facebook and Google.
Should the bill make it all the way through the legislative process in its present form, the TikTok ban would give ByteDance 165 days to find a buyer for the app. If it cannot or will not sell TikTok within that period, the app would then be banned from US app stores.
The state-sponsored hackers stole unclassified documents during the raid, but little else is known about what they accessed. The attackers appear to have obtained the API key from a third-party vendor called BeyondTrust.
New AI security guidelines offers a general overview of expected risks and threats from the initial design process, through the development life cycle and deployment, and all the way through ongoing operation and maintenance after deployment.
Joint cybersecurity advisory warned that state and independent hackers continue to leverage commonly exploited vulnerabilities to compromise governments and private organizations.
Iranian APT groups targeted critical infrastructure entities by exploiting known Microsoft Exchange Server and Fortinet vulnerabilities using malicious and legitimate tools.
Anthropic's calls the incident the "first reported AI-orchestrated cyber espionage campaign" and has attributed it with high confidence to a Chinese state-sponsored group it calls GTG-1002. The campaign took place in mid-September and the integration of AI agents for performance of autonomous tasks is described as unprecedented.
New studies find that over 40% of consumers now prefer to use the guest checkout option when shopping, and an almost identical share now also use some sort of ad blocking software.
South Korea uses mobile phone location data to track places where coronavirus patients had been and send text message warnings to individuals who are located in the exposed areas.
