Category: HelpnetSecurity

Vicarius vuln_GPT enables security teams to find and fix software vulnerabilities
09
Aug
2023

Vicarius vuln_GPT enables security teams to find and fix software vulnerabilities

Vicarius launched vuln_GPT, an LLM model trained to generate remediation scripts for software vulnerabilities in the race to find and…

Sophos X-Ops showcases MDR and threat intelligence at Black Hat and DEF CON
09
Aug
2023

Sophos X-Ops showcases MDR and threat intelligence at Black Hat and DEF CON

Sophos has announced that Sophos X-Ops will lead three presentations at Black Hat and DEF CON, taking place this week…

Downfall attacks can gather passwords, encryption keys from Intel processors
09
Aug
2023

Downfall attacks can gather passwords, encryption keys from Intel processors

A variety of Intel Core processors and the devices using them are vulnerable to “Downfall”, a new class of attacks…

Recent ransomware attacks share curiously similar tactics
09
Aug
2023

Recent ransomware attacks share curiously similar tactics

A series of ransomware attacks made by different groups share curiously similar characteristics, according to Sophos. Sophos released new findings…

SandboxAQ launches open-source meta-library of cryptographic algorithms
09
Aug
2023

SandboxAQ launches open-source meta-library of cryptographic algorithms

SandboxAQ launched Sandwich, an open-source framework that simplifies modern cryptography management and enables developers to steer their organizations towards cryptographic…

Data exfiltration is now the go-to cyber extortion strategy
09
Aug
2023

Data exfiltration is now the go-to cyber extortion strategy

The abuse of zero-day and one-day vulnerabilities in the past six months led to a 143% increase in victims when…

Why cybersecurity is a blue-collar job
09
Aug
2023

Why cybersecurity is a blue-collar job

Cybersecurity has witnessed exponential growth in recent years, fueled by the increasing sophistication of cyber threats. As the demand for…

Using creative recruitment strategies to tackle the cybersecurity skills shortage
09
Aug
2023

Using creative recruitment strategies to tackle the cybersecurity skills shortage

With the increasing complexity of cyber threats and the global shortage of cybersecurity experts, organizations are looking for creative approaches…

The ransomware rollercoaster continues as criminals advance their business models
09
Aug
2023

The ransomware rollercoaster continues as criminals advance their business models

Ransomware shows no signs of slowing, with ransomware activity ending 13 times higher than at the start of 2023 as…

August 2023 Patch Tuesday: Microsoft fixes critical bugs in Teams, MSMQ
08
Aug
2023

August 2023 Patch Tuesday: Microsoft fixes critical bugs in Teams, MSMQ

August 2023 Patch Tuesday is here; among the 76 CVE-numbered issues fixed by Microsoft this time around is a DoS…

North Korean hackers breached Russian missile development firm
08
Aug
2023

North Korean hackers breached Russian missile development firm

North Korean state-sponsored hackers have breached Russian missile maker NPO Mashinostroyeniya, according to SentinelLabs researchers. North Korean hackers discovered The…

Vectra AI Platform provides real-time attack signal intelligence
08
Aug
2023

Vectra AI Platform provides real-time attack signal intelligence

Vectra AI has launced the Vectra AI Platform with patented Attack Signal Intelligence to deliver the integrated signal enterprises need…