US Government Denies Blocking Sales of AI Chips to Middle East
Nvidia and AMD do face expanded export rules for their A100 and H100 artificial intelligence (AI) chips in the Middle…
September 2023
MSSQL Databases Under Fire From FreeWorld Ransomware
The sophisticated attacks, tracked as DB#JAMMER, run shell commands to impair defenses and deploy tools to establish persistence on the…
Will the AI Arms Race Lead to the Pollution of the Internet?
Content creators want to protect their intellectual property from AI by poisoning data. Could this destroy the machine learning ecosystem?
Key Group Ransomware Foiled by New Decryptor
Researchers crack Key Group's ransomware encryption and release free tool for victim organizations to recover their data.
NYC Subway Disables Trip-History Feature Over Tap-and-Go Privacy Concerns
The move by New York's Metropolitan Transit Authority (MTA) follows a report that showed how easy it is for someone…
Proposed SEC Cybersecurity Rule Will Put Unnecessary Strain on CISOs
The Security and Exchange Commission's Proposed Rule for Public Companies (PPRC) is ambiguous.
Two New York Hospitals Breached by the LockBit Ransomware Group
The notorious LockBit ransomware group claims to have breached two major hospitals from upstate New York, the Carthage Area Hospital…
Caesars Entertainment paid a ransom to avoid stolen data leaks
Caesars Entertainment announced it has paid a ransom to avoid the leak of customer data stolen in a recent intrusion.…
Catches of the Month: Phishing Scams for September 2023
Welcome to our September 2023 catches of the month feature, which examines recent phishing scams and the tactics criminals use…
What Effect Does Firm Size Have on Ransomware Threats?
In an increasingly digital world, the threat of ransomware looms large over organizations of all sizes. However, the impact of…