Indian National Pleads Guilty to $37 Million Cryptocurrency Theft Scheme https://firewall.firm.in/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/fraud.png An Indian national has pleaded guilty in the U.S. over charges of stealing more than $37 million by setting up a website that impersonated the Coinbase cryptocurrency exchange platform. Chirag Tomar, 30, pleaded guilty to wire fraud conspiracy, which carries a maximum sentence of 20 years in prison and ...
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EU data protection board says ChatGPT still not meeting data accuracy standards – ET CISO
EU data protection board says ChatGPT still not meeting data accuracy standards – ET CISO https://etimg.etb2bimg.com/thumb/msid-110453683,imgsize-24788,width-1200,height=765,overlay-etciso/grc/eu-data-protection-board-says-chatgpt-still-not-meeting-data-accuracy-standards.jpg OpenAI’s efforts to produce less factually false output from its ChatGPT chatbot are not enough to ensure full compliance with European Union data rules, a task force at the EU’s privacy watchdog said. “Although the measures taken in order to comply with the transparency ...
Read More »Regulatory standards impacting business operations, ET CISO
Regulatory standards impacting business operations, ET CISO Venkat Jaganathan, Director: Managed Services, AHEAD Businesses today collect, store, and process a lot of sensitive data. In such a scenario, compliance with regulatory standards becomes very important. From personally identifiable information (PII) to financial details, health records, and intellectual property, there is a lot of data that must be safeguarded. However, managed ...
Read More »Beware: These Fake Antivirus Sites Spreading Android and Windows Malware
Beware: These Fake Antivirus Sites Spreading Android and Windows Malware https://firewall.firm.in/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/malware.png May 24, 2024NewsroomMalvertising / Endpoint Security Threat actors have been observed making use of fake websites masquerading as legitimate antivirus solutions from Avast, Bitdefender, and Malwarebytes to propagate malware capable of stealing sensitive information from Android and Windows devices. “Hosting malicious software through sites which look legitimate is predatory ...
Read More »90,000 scams in 4 months: How Southeast Asia is becoming the next Jamtara – ET CISO
90,000 scams in 4 months: How Southeast Asia is becoming the next Jamtara – ET CISO https://etimg.etb2bimg.com/thumb/msid-110402142,imgsize-9224,width-1200,height=765,overlay-etciso/cybercrime-fraud/90000-scams-in-4-months-how-southeast-asia-is-becoming-the-next-jamtara.jpg Cybercrimes such as investment, trading, digital arrest, and dating scams from SE asia. India is facing a significant surge in cyber fraud originating from Southeast Asian countries, according to recent data. With nearly half of the total defrauded money being traced back to ...
Read More »Europe sets benchmark for rest of the world with landmark AI laws, ET CISO
Europe sets benchmark for rest of the world with landmark AI laws, ET CISO Europe’s landmark rules on artificial intelligence will enter into force next month after EU countries endorsed on Tuesday a political deal reached in December, setting a potential global benchmark for a technology used in business and everyday life. The European Union’s AI Act is more comprehensive ...
Read More »Experts Find Flaw in Replicate AI Service Exposing Customers’ Models and Data
Experts Find Flaw in Replicate AI Service Exposing Customers’ Models and Data https://firewall.firm.in/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/wiz.png May 25, 2024NewsroomMachine Learning / Data Breach Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a critical security flaw in an artificial intelligence (AI)-as-a-service provider Replicate that could have allowed threat actors to gain access to proprietary AI models and sensitive information. “Exploitation of this vulnerability would have allowed unauthorized access ...
Read More »Google tweaking AI overview after search result gaffes – ET CISO
Google tweaking AI overview after search result gaffes – ET CISO https://etimg.etb2bimg.com/thumb/msid-110412740,imgsize-735364,width-1200,height=765,overlay-etciso/corporate/google-tweaking-ai-overview-after-search-result-gaffes.jpg Google to take actions to improve AI summaries of search results. Google on Friday said it is taking “swift action” to improve AI summaries of search results, after users mocked blunders like Barack Obama being the first Muslim US president. Google users took to social media to lampoon ...
Read More »AI relies on mass surveillance, IT Security News, ET CISO
AI relies on mass surveillance, IT Security News, ET CISO AI technologies relies on mass surveillance for data. The AI tools that crunch numbers, generate text and videos and find patterns in data rely on mass surveillance and exercise concerning control over our lives, the boss of encrypted messaging app Signal told AFP on Thursday. Pushing back against the unquestioning ...
Read More »Hackers Created Rogue VMs to Evade Detection in Recent MITRE Cyber Attack
Hackers Created Rogue VMs to Evade Detection in Recent MITRE Cyber Attack https://firewall.firm.in/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/server.png May 24, 2024NewsroomEndpoint Security / Threat Intelligence The MITRE Corporation has revealed that the cyber attack targeting the not-for-profit company towards late December 2023 by exploiting zero-day flaws in Ivanti Connect Secure (ICS) involved the actor creating rogue virtual machines (VMs) within its VMware environment. “The adversary ...
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