Pope Francis raising alarm about AI, IT Security News, ET CISO Pope Francis is taking his call for artificial intelligence to be developed and used according to ethical lines to the Group of Seven nations’ meeting in Puglia. (AP Photo/Andrew Medichini, File) Pope Francis is no stranger to artificial intelligence – a deepfake photo of him in a white puffer ...
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New Attack Technique ‘Sleepy Pickle’ Targets Machine Learning Models
New Attack Technique ‘Sleepy Pickle’ Targets Machine Learning Models https://firewall.firm.in/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/ms.png Jun 13, 2024NewsroomVulnerability / Software Security The security risks posed by the Pickle format have once again come to the fore with the discovery of a new “hybrid machine learning (ML) model exploitation technique” dubbed Sleepy Pickle. The attack method, per Trail of Bits, weaponizes the ubiquitous format used to ...
Read More »US health dept says UnitedHealth can notify patients of data breach – ET CISO
US health dept says UnitedHealth can notify patients of data breach – ET CISO https://etimg.etb2bimg.com/thumb/msid-110955636,imgsize-7544,width-1200,height=765,overlay-etciso/data-breaches/us-health-dept-says-unitedhealth-can-notify-patients-of-data-breach.jpg U.S. healthcare providers can ask UnitedHealth Group to notify people whose data was exposed during a hack on the company’s Change Healthcare unit in February, according to an update on the health department’s website. The news comes as a relief for U.S. hospitals and healthcare ...
Read More »Tile users’ data exposed after hacker breached internal system, ET CISO
Tile users’ data exposed after hacker breached internal system, ET CISO Tile, popular for its Bluetooth tracking devices, was recently hacked. According to a 404 media report, a hacker was able to access customer information like names, addresses, mobile numbers and email addresses through the company’s internal tools developed for responding to law enforcement requests about Tile trackers. How hacker ...
Read More »Cryptojacking Campaign Targets Misconfigured Kubernetes Clusters
Cryptojacking Campaign Targets Misconfigured Kubernetes Clusters https://firewall.firm.in/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/crypto.png Jun 12, 2024NewsroomKubernetes / Endpoint Security Cybersecurity researchers have warned of an ongoing cryptojacking campaign targeting misconfigured Kubernetes clusters to mine Dero cryptocurrency. Cloud security firm Wiz, which shed light on the activity, said it’s an updated variant of a financially motivated operation that was first documented by CrowdStrike in March 2023. “In ...
Read More »Digital Competition Bill: Here’s how India’s EU-like antitrust law worrying big tech – ET CISO
Digital Competition Bill: Here’s how India’s EU-like antitrust law worrying big tech – ET CISO https://etimg.etb2bimg.com/thumb/msid-110926460,imgsize-57568,width-1200,height=765,overlay-etciso/ot-security/digital-competition-bill-heres-how-indias-eu-like-antitrust-law-worrying-big-tech.jpg The big digital companies would be prohibited from exploiting non-public user data and from favouring their own products or services on their platforms. India’s proposed EU-like antitrust law will pose a fresh regulatory challenge for tech firms including Apple, Google and Meta, laying out ...
Read More »CCI extends bidding deadline for AI to June 28, ET CISO
CCI extends bidding deadline for AI to June 28, ET CISO Fair trade regulator CCI has issued clarifications on the bidding for conducting the study on artificial intelligence and its impact on competition, and has extended the deadline for submission of bids till June 18. Earlier, the deadline for the bids was June 3. In a set of clarifications, the ...
Read More »Lessons from the Ticketmaster-Snowflake Breach
Lessons from the Ticketmaster-Snowflake Breach https://firewall.firm.in/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/one.png Last week, the notorious hacker gang, ShinyHunters, sent shockwaves across the globe by allegedly plundering 1.3 terabytes of data from 560 million Ticketmaster users. This colossal breach, with a price tag of $500,000, could expose the personal information of a massive swath of the live event company’s clientele, igniting a firestorm of concern and ...
Read More »Fortinet to Acquire Lacework, Enhancing the Industry’s Most Comprehensive Cybersecurity Platform – ET CISO
Fortinet to Acquire Lacework, Enhancing the Industry’s Most Comprehensive Cybersecurity Platform – ET CISO https://etimg.etb2bimg.com/thumb/msid-110927414,imgsize-23236,width-1200,height=765,overlay-etciso/ot-security/fortinet-to-acquire-lacework-enhancing-the-industrys-most-comprehensive-cybersecurity-platform.jpg Lacework delivers a leading AI-powered cloud security platform. Fortinet® (NASDAQ: FTNT), the global cybersecurity leader driving the convergence of networking and security, today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Lacework, the data-driven cloud security company. Lacework delivers a leading AI-powered ...
Read More »Divan Raimagia joins Head of Cybersecurity at Adani Green Energy Ltd, ET CISO
Divan Raimagia joins Head of Cybersecurity at Adani Green Energy Ltd, ET CISO Divan Raimagia, Head of Cybersecurity, Adani Green Energy Ltd (AGEL). Divan Raimagia as the new Head of Cybersecurity, at Adani Green Energy Ltd (AGEL). In this pivotal role, Divan will lead AGEL’s cybersecurity function, overseeing the implementation of robust cybersecurity policies and ensuring the integration of cyber ...
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