Bad actors took advantage of the legitimate name and services of Kuse, a popular AI-based app designed for workplaces. The attackers exploited the users’ trust in Kuse to carry out a phishing attack.
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‘The Gentlemen’ Rapidly Rises to Ransomware Prominence
Not nearly as polite as the name suggests, the ransomware gang has impressed researchers with its speed in scaling up operations — and its sophistication.
AI, Cybersecurity, Global Security News, Government & Policy, privacy, Risk Management
Social media bans might steer kids into riskier corners of the internet
Governments are moving to block children under 16 from social media in the name of safety. But once these measures move from policy to practice, they raise a harder question: what happens when protecting kids requires collecting more data than ever before and may put them at greater risk? Age checks spark debate over privacy…
AI, Cybersecurity, Global Security News
A Clean Domain Name Is No Longer a Trust Signal
In this post, I will show you that a clean domain name is no longer a trust signal. For years, it felt like you could spot a trustworthy website by its clean, professional domain name. We learned to avoid suspicious links with strange endings or obvious typos, thinking these were the main clues to danger…
AI, Global Security News, Risk Management
Google Adds Rust-Based DNS Parser into Pixel 10 Modem to Enhance Security
Google has announced the integration of a Rust-based Domain Name System (DNS) parser into the modem firmware as part of its ongoing efforts to beef up the security of Pixel devices and push memory-safe code at a more foundational level. “The new Rust-based DNS parser significantly reduces our security risk by mitigating an entire class of…
AI, Exploits, Global Security News, Russia
Hacker Unknown now known, named on Europol’s most-wanted list
German police have pinned a name to one of the world’s most notorious hackers. Danii Shchukin operated under the names of UNKN or Unknown and GandCrab and was, according to German police, the leader of one of the largest globally active ransomware groups, known as GandCrab/Revi. Shchukin is known to have been operating since 2019.…
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Gimlet Labs Targets AI’s Inference Cost Problem
Gimlet Labs is going after a part of AI that isn’t exactly a household name, but shows up quickly in production. The word of the day is inference. Series A funding round by Menlo Ventures targets inference problems with AI deployment The startup raised $80 million in a Series A round led by Menlo Ventures,…
AI, Global Security News
Enhanced access denied error messages with policy ARNs
To help you troubleshoot access denied errors, we recently added the Amazon Resource Name (ARN) of the denying policy to access denied error messages. This builds on our 2021 enhancement that added the type of the policy denying the access to access denied error messages. The ARN of the denying policy is only provided in…
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Pure Storage rebrands to Everpure as its service offering evolves in the AI era
The all-flash hardware and software provider Pure Storage has announced a new name, reflecting it has gone way beyond “merely” storage. Now known as Everpure, the title more accurately reflects the company’s committment to accelerating artificial intelligence and making the right data available at the right time for the right people.