DataBreaches
Criminals using deed fraud, identity theft to steal homes
Morgan Loew, Cody Lillich, Gilbert Zermeño and Gray News staff report: Debi Gotlieb knew something was wrong when she could not find her late father’s home...
DataBreaches
Morgan Loew, Cody Lillich, Gilbert Zermeño and Gray News staff report: Debi Gotlieb knew something was wrong when she could not find her late father’s home...
Bleeping Computer
Generative AI services like Midjourney and OpenAI's DALL-E can deliver the unimaginable when it comes to stunning artifacts produced from simple text prompts. Sketching complex art imagery may be AI's specialty, yet some of the simplest tasks are evidently what AI struggles with the most.
SecurityWeek
SOAR provider Swimlane has teamed up with several companies to create a security automation ecosystem for OT environments.
The Hacker News
AWS STS tokens can be stolen via malware, exposed credentials, or phishing. Threat actors are using these tactics to breach cloud accounts.
CyberSecurity Dive
It marks the first major update to federal risk guidance since 2014 and incorporates new issues, including supply chain security and threats to small business.
DataBreaches
A young man who turned to fraud to fund the lavish lifestyle he craved was sentenced today to 14 years in federal prison, announced U.S. Attorney for the...
ZDNet
Europol has now turned its attention to freely-available bomb guides published online.
Bleeping Computer
Satellite broadcast provider and TV giant Dish Network has finally confirmed that a ransomware attack was the cause of a multi-day network and service outage that started on Friday.
The Record
Hours before controversial child online safety laws were set to take effect in Texas and Arkansas, two federal judges granted preliminary injunctions temporarily blocking them.
DarkReading
Touted as the largest red teaming exercise against LLMs in history, the AI Village attracted more than 2,000 hackers and throngs of media.
Bleeping Computer
On the first day of Pwn2Own Vancouver 2024, contestants demoed Windows 11, Tesla, and Ubuntu Linux zero-day vulnerabilities and exploit chains to win $732,500 and a Tesla Model 3 car.
The Record
The decision by a federal judge on Monday to strike down a California law designed to reduce children’s exposure to harmful content online could have far-reaching implications, according to privacy and technology experts, setting up debate over how to define harm and determining at what point it overrides the First Amendment.
DataBreaches
There’s an update to a 2017 breach affecting patients of Diamond Institute for Infertility and Menopause. At the time, they reported a hack of a...
The Record
A little-noticed provision of the Biden administration’s recently issued executive order on artificial intelligence could lead to important reforms of the federal government’s data collection practices, experts say.
The Record
According to two sources familiar with the FTC’s plans, the new rules will emphasize concepts such as data minimization and algorithmic accountability, with the goal of ensuring that companies properly handle the data they harvest from the apps, websites and devices that consumers use.
The Record
A bill requiring social media companies, encrypted communications providers and other online services to report drug activity on their platforms to the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) advanced to the Senate floor Thursday.
The Record
The two measures, known as KOSA and COPPA 2.0, are aimed at helping families navigate the “the complexities of online content that is manipulated and targeted" at children.
The Record
Many U.S. citizens don’t know their car data can easily be sucked up by a company working with law enforcement, potentially without a warrant, raising questions about automobile privacy.
Bleeping Computer
Today is Microsoft's October 2022 Patch Tuesday, and with it comes fixes for an actively exploited Windows vulnerability and a total of 84 flaws.
The Record
Legislators and advocacy groups describe the unrelenting pressure from the tech industry as it campaigns to limit the business and regulatory effects of new state privacy laws.