Researchers have created a zero-click, self-spreading worm that can steal personal data through applications that use chatbots powered by generative artificial intelligence. Dubbed Morris II, the malware uses a prompt injection attack vector to trick AI-powered email assistant apps.
Two critical vulnerabilities affecting all on-premises versions of TeamCity servers can result in authentication bypass and path traversal, enabling an attacker to gain administrative privileges for a server and take it over. Users should prioritize patching now that the exploit is public.
A cyber threat actor is shifting tactics from conventional malware delivery to a targeted focus on acquiring NT LAN Manager authentication information to potentially collect sensitive data and perform other malicious actions. The campaigns have targeted hundreds of organizations globally.
A startup led by an Israeli intelligence veteran hauled in $200 million to pursue acquisitions that will allow for the protection of more asset types. The money will allow Axonius to better use existing data and build on its recent expansion to safeguard SaaS applications and installed software.
Leaders in cybersecurity - and in any other business - need to keep a bank account filled with the trust and respect of their employees and make sure that account stays in the black, said Chase Cunningham, aka the Doctor of Zero Trust. He discussed his new book on how to be a good leader.
Privacy groups are urging European lawmakers finalizing the global treaty on artificial intelligence to tighten rules surrounding the use of AI by the private sector and states. Lawmakers and other country representatives are set to meet for final negotiations on the treaty on March 11.
The rapid rise of artificial intelligence technologies poses new risks. Enterprises using AI must regularly scan for prompt injection attacks, implement transparency in the supply chain and reinforce built-in software controls to serve their company's security needs, Microsoft said.
A new report from the Office of the National Cyber Director calls for the universal adoption of memory-safe programming languages, but experts warned ISMG the process of overhauling legacy information technology and high-impact code can be daunting, costly and risky.
According to a new survey from ISC2, the nonprofit member organization that promotes cybersecurity education, 82% of cybersecurity professionals say AI will improve their job efficiency by helping them conduct analysis, automate tasks, perform monitoring, predict vulnerabilities and block threats.
Website sluggishness and downtime cost businesses millions annually, impacting revenue, productivity, and search ranking. These issues often stem from overworked servers, geographic distance, slow DNS, DDoS attacks, or even visitor device types. Load balancers offer a solution by distributing traffic across multiple...
In the latest weekly update, ISMG editors discussed the convergence of the NOC and SOC functions, Scottish Police efforts to address the escalating challenge of cybercrime in Scotland, and why OpenAI is pushing to dismiss certain aspects of The New York Times lawsuit.
The 2023 Exabeam State of Threat Detection, Investigation, and Response Report sheds light on five significant hurdles hindering effective TDIR strategies.
Addressing these five challenges are essential for strengthening an organization’s security posture.
This guide explores the top five challenges that stand...
A study by Exabeam and IDC shows cybersecurity spending hit $92 billion in 2022, projected to surpass $170 billion by 2027. Yet, 57% of surveyed organizations still faced significant security incidents in the past year, highlighting the need for advanced threat detection, investigation, and response (TDIR) approaches...
The Internet is an endless flow of conversations between computers. These conversations often take place using application programming interfaces (APIs), which allow us to interact with software and apps in new ways.
As per this report today’s APIs outpace other Internet traffic, comprising more than half (57%) of...
SaaS Security is often overlooked, as it's a shared security model that many organizations fail to account for. Since organizations are tasked with ensuring their SaaS Platforms are secure from breaches and adversaries, it’s paramount that IT teams understand what they are up against.
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