While humanity is trying to figure out how to recoup the hundreds of billions of dollars invested in generative AI, cybercriminals are already adopting the technology. For example, they’ve discovered that AI can be used to create virtual money mules — dummy accounts used to transfer stolen funds. Deepfakes allow criminals to successfully bypass customer identity verification … [Read more...] about How deepfakes threaten KYC (Know Your Customer)
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Survey: Complexity and Costs Threaten Health of Strong DevOps
“Life moves pretty fast. If you stop and look around once in a while, you could miss it.”– Ferris BuellerOh how quickly the times change. Over the past 5 years, as Logz.io has executed its annual DevOps Pulse Survey and created the accompanying report, the state of “modern” cloud engineering and monitoring practices have advanced at a torrid pace.As a result, so has the project … [Read more...] about Survey: Complexity and Costs Threaten Health of Strong DevOps
PwnedPiper PTS Security Flaws Threaten 80% of Hospitals in the U.S.
Cybersecurity researchers on Monday disclosed a set of nine vulnerabilities known as "PwnedPiper" that left a widely-used pneumatic tube system (PTS) vulnerable to critical attacks, including a possibility of complete takeover. The security weaknesses, disclosed by American cybersecurity firm Armis, impact the Translogic PTS system by Swisslog Healthcare, which is installed in … [Read more...] about PwnedPiper PTS Security Flaws Threaten 80% of Hospitals in the U.S.
Hackers Threaten to Leak D.C. Police Informants’ Info If Ransom Is Not Paid
The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) of the District of Columbia has become the latest high-profile government agency to fall victim to a ransomware attack. The Babuk Locker gang claimed in a post on the dark web that they had compromised the DC Police's networks and stolen 250 GB of unencrypted files. Screenshots shared by the group, and seen by The Hacker News, include … [Read more...] about Hackers Threaten to Leak D.C. Police Informants’ Info If Ransom Is Not Paid