Cybersecurity

Study: GPT-4 Agent Can Exploit Unpatched Vulnerabilities

Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning , Next-Generation Technologies & Secure Development Researchers Keep Prompts Under Wraps Rashmi Ramesh (rashmiramesh_) • April 22, 2024     Researchers said their GPT-4 agent performed exceptionally well at crafting exploits after being fed CVEs. (Image: Shutterstock) Academics at a U.S. university found that if you feed a GPT-4 artificial […]

Cybersecurity

Armis Buys Cyber Remediation Startup Silk Security for $150M

Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning , Next-Generation Technologies & Secure Development Combination of Armis and Silk Will Create Leader in Asset Management, Remediation Michael Novinson (MichaelNovinson) • April 17, 2024     Nadir Izrael, co-founder and chief technology officer, Armis (Image: Armis) Armis has purchased a security prioritization and remediation vendor led by a Goldman […]

DJing

AlphaTheta Omnis Duo review | Juno Daily

A debut controller from Pioneer’s parent company, the Omnis Duo is a unique next-generation offering. Greg Scarth checks out the future. The AlphaTheta Omnis Duo is the first release under the brand name of Pioneer DJ’s parent company. The brand explain that the AlphaTheta name will be used for more experimental products, and doesn’t necessarily […]

Cybersecurity

Hackers Can Use AI Hallucinations to Spread Malware

Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning , Next-Generation Technologies & Secure Development A Fake Software Library Made Up by a ChatBot Was Downloaded More Than 35,000 Times Rashmi Ramesh (rashmiramesh_) • April 5, 2024     Generative artificial intelligence can hallucinate its way into providing an opportunity for hackers. (Image: Shutterstock) Generative artificial intelligence is good […]

Cybersecurity

DARPA Picks 7 Small Businesses for AI Cyber Challenge

Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning , Next-Generation Technologies & Secure Development Firms Get $1 Million Funding to Develop System to Automatically Fix AI Bugs Rashmi Ramesh (rashmiramesh_) • March 12, 2024     The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency awarded seven small businesses contracts to develop a cyber reasoning system. (Image: Shutterstock) The United States […]

Cybersecurity

Report Says Iranian Hackers Targeting Israeli Defense Sector

Cyberwarfare / Nation-State Attacks , Fraud Management & Cybercrime , Next-Generation Technologies & Secure Development Hackers Are Leveraging Israel-Hamas War to Carry Out Attacks, Researcher Tells ISMG Chris Riotta (@chrisriotta) • February 27, 2024     Mandiant found suspected Iranian hackers targeting Middle Eastern defense workers. (Image: Shutterstock) Cybersecurity researchers identified a suspected Iranian espionage […]

Cybersecurity

Hackers Can Use Gen AI to Manipulate Live Conversations

Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning , Next-Generation Technologies & Secure Development Criminals Could Steal Billions, Reroute Airplanes or Modify Live News Rashmi Ramesh (rashmiramesh_) • February 6, 2024     Hackers could insert strategic snippets of artificially generated audio into a live conversation to steal bank account data or create misinformation. (Image: Shutterstock) Hackers can […]

Cybersecurity

US DHS Solicits Synthetic Data Expertise for AI Training

Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning , Next-Generation Technologies & Secure Development Agency Prepares $1.7M Contracts for Synthetic Data Prototypes Rashmi Ramesh (rashmiramesh_) • January 8, 2024     The U.S. federal government is preparing for an era of synthetic data. (Image: Shutterstock) In a solicitation for synthetic data generators, the U.S. federal government is looking […]