Infosecurity News

#RSAC: AI Can Help Save Our Democracy
Bruce Schneier explains why the current democratic system is not fit for purpose, and the potential role of AI in future governance

#RSAC: Election Protection is CISA’s Top Priority for Next 18 Months
Protecting the democratic process from cyber-criminals is a top priority for CISA over the next 18 months, ahead of the US General Election

#RSAC: GPT-4 Empowers Cybersecurity Leaders to Make Smarter Risk Decisions
SecurityScorecard has leveraged OpenAI's GPT-4 technology to help cyber leaders make faster decisions

Yellow Pages Canada Hit by Cyber-Attack, Black Basta Claims Credit
The unauthorized third party stole employee and business customers' data

Iranian Hackers "Educated Manticore" Target Israel With New Tools
Security experts at Check Point Research described the findings in a new advisory published today

Google Finds Flaws in Intel TDX After Nine-Month Audit
Intel reportedly remediated all of the issues identified by Google

#RSAC: US DoJ Prioritizes Victim Support in Cybercrime Crackdown
The DoJ’s Lisa Monaco urges organizations to work with the federal government following cyber-incidents

Falling Dwell Time May Be Due to Faster Threat Activity
Sophos warns against simple interpretation of the data

Thousands of Social Media Takedowns Hit People Smugglers
National Crime Agency says big tech partnership is working

Researchers Find 250 Million Artifacts Exposed in Misconfigured Registries
More than 65,000 container images also at risk

#RSAC: Climate Change is Increasing Cyber-Risks
Chloe Messdaghi outlines the link between climate change and increased cyber-threats, and says this topic must be addressed

#RSAC: Cyber Intrusion Campaign Against Three US Federal Agencies Thwarted
The CISA and CNMF prevent a foreign-based cyber-criminal carrying out an attack on three US Federal Agencies

#RSAC: Understanding AI's Role in Cybersecurity Beyond the Hype
Diana Kelley explains why unrealistic expectations of AI can have serious consequences

#RSAC: Computer Science Courses Must Teach Cybersecurity to Meet US Government Goals
The US government has for security to become a standard component of computer science courses. Infosecurity investigates how this can be achieved

Scammers Impersonate Meta in Facebook Campaign With 3200 Profiles
Phishing websites and session hijacking attacks were used to access Facebook and other accounts.

US Navy Contractor Fincantieri Marine Group Hit by Cyber-Attack
Shipbuilder said the incident affected its email server and some network operations

Tomiris and Turla APT Groups Collaborate to Target Government Entities
Deployed malware aims to steal internal documents from CIS government and diplomatic entities

Cloud Complexity Means Bugs Are Missed in Testing
Most CISOs think vulnerability management is getting harder

American Bar Association Breach Hits 1.5 Million Members
Website usernames and passwords stolen in March raid

3CX Hackers Also Compromised Critical Infrastructure Firms
Symantec warns North Korean actors may return for further exploitation



