The Credential Abuse Cycle: Theft, Trade, and Exploitation

November 5, 2024 0 Comments 2 tags

Key Points Account credentials are highly valued by threat actors as they provide easy access to critical data. They are typically compromised through data breaches, malware (primarily infostealers), and user

AIs Discovering Vulnerabilities

November 5, 2024 0 Comments 0 tags

AIs Discovering Vulnerabilities I’ve been writing about the possibility of AIs automatically discovering code vulnerabilities since at least 2018. This is an ongoing area of research: AIs doing source code

Hacker mit guten Absichten sollen straffrei bleiben

November 5, 2024 0 Comments 1 tag

Hacker müssen drei Voraussetzungen erfüllen, damit ihr Verhalten als nicht strafbar gilt. Virojt Changyencham – Shutterstock.com Wer IT-Sicherheitslücken aufspüren und schließen will, soll dafür keine Strafe riskieren. Dies sicherzustellen ist

Data Ethics: Responsibilities of a Data Scientist

November 5, 2024 0 Comments 1 tag

In this post, I will talk about data ethics and highlight a data scientist’s responsibilities. Data ethics refers to data scientists’ moral responsibilities in handling, evaluating, and sharing data. It

Tripwire Patch Priority Index for October 2024

November 5, 2024 0 Comments 0 tags

Tripwire’s October 2024 Patch Priority Index (PPI) brings together important vulnerabilities for Microsoft. First on the list are patches for Microsoft Edge, Office, Excel, and Visio that resolve remote code

Real Estate Fraud is Running Rampant in the US

November 5, 2024 0 Comments 0 tags

Real Estate Fraud is Running Rampant in the US Real estate is an area ripe for fraud and scams: transactions usually involve large sums of money, convoluted paperwork, and messaging

24% of CISOs actively looking to leave their jobs

November 5, 2024 0 Comments 1 tag

“Upward mobility in most C-Level jobs is the same. All these jobs are either at their top in a firm or they are competing for the one CEO job. That

10 Best Darktrace Alternatives & Competitors in 2024 [Features, Pricing & Reviews]

November 5, 2024 0 Comments 0 tags

Looking for Darktrace alternatives can feel like hunting for missing puzzle pieces. Yes, Darktrace does a good job at detecting network threats. But these days, you must consider covering various

VMware’s AI query tool could be best for junior threat team members, say analysts

November 5, 2024 0 Comments 1 tag

Once available with the next release of vDefend, likely in February or March 2025, installation of Intelligent Assist will be fast, with approved infosec staff ready to use it in

10 ways hackers will use machine learning to launch attacks

November 5, 2024 0 Comments 1 tag

According to the Bugcrowd hacker survey, 62% use AI to analyze data, 61% use it to automate tasks, and 38% use it to identify vulnerabilities. 7. Autonomous agents If an