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AI
Suspected Cyberattack
The cybercriminal group ShinyHunters has claimed responsibility for a large-scale data breach targeting the Council of Europe. According to the group, the incident involves personal and payroll data belonging to around 10,000 employees.
AI safety controls become transparent
Anthropic has revised its approach to communicating safety restrictions in its new language model Claude Fable 5, following mounting criticism from developers and AI researchers. The move comes after concerns that the company had been applying hidden model downgrades when users triggered certain types of requests.
Oracle PeopleSoft Under Attack
The cybercriminal group ShinyHunters has exploited a critical zero-day vulnerability in Oracle PeopleSoft, compromising more than 100 organizations worldwide.
Study highlights Multi-billion-dollar underground economy
Healthcare data has emerged as one of the most valuable commodities in the digital underground, according to new research by cybersecurity experts at Trend Micro.
The Role of IT
IT departments are driving AI transformation across the rest of the organization — while struggling to evolve their own. The consequence is already visible: employees are simply solving the problem themselves.
The it security Award recognizes the most innovative IT security products. Companies, institutions and security experts can submit their proposals until August 31, 2021. These suggestions will be complemented by the jurors, who have many years of experience in their field.
Tightened Deadlines
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has significantly shortened the deadline for remediating critical security vulnerabilities, citing the growing use of artificial intelligence by cybercriminals.
Unknown Cloud Resources
A source code analysis suggests that Euro-Office, despite its formal split from OnlyOffice earlier this year, remains heavily dependent on software originally developed by programmers working in Russia.
Exposed API Endpoint
A misconfigured API endpoint allowed unauthorized users to access data stored in ServiceNow instances. The company did not release a fix until several weeks after receiving a bug bounty report.