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Machine Learning in Cybersecurity: Models, Marketplaces and More

By 2026, more than 80% of enterprises will have used generative artificial intelligence (“GenAI”) APIs, models and/or deployed GenAI-enabled application in production environments. With this fast pace of adoption, it is no wonder that artificial intelligence (AI) application security tools are already in use by 34% of organizations, a number that will no doubt increase.

Drata Integration - How to Automate Technical Vulnerability Management

Aikido Security is now live on the Drata Integration marketplace! That’s great news because navigating today’s cybersecurity regulatory landscape is a bit like walking a tightrope in a hurricane. As cyber threats evolve, so do the regulations designed to keep them in check. Businesses now find themselves grappling with a growing list of compliance requirements, each more stringent than the last.

Securing Docker Containers Against Commando Cat Attacks: Best Practices for Enhanced Cybersecurity

Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered a malicious Python package in the Python Package Index (PyPI) repository designed to distribute an information stealer known as Lumma (aka LummaC2). The counterfeit package, crytic-compilers, mimics the legitimate crytic-compile library through typosquatting tactics. Before its removal by PyPI maintainers, the counterfeit package was downloaded 441 times. Impersonation and Deception Tactics.

Beyond Detection: The Rise of Legitimate Software Abuse in Malware Attacks

Cybersecurity researchers have identified an increasing trend where threat actors are abusing legitimate and commercially available packer software, such as BoxedApp, to evade detection and distribute malware, including remote access trojans and information stealers. Targeted Industries and Geographical Spread According to Check Point security researcher Jiri Vinopal, the majority of malicious samples have targeted financial institutions and government sectors.

The AMD Data Breach: Cyber Threats and Dark Web Activity

Recently, our team at Foresiet Threat Intelligence detected a significant data breach affecting AMD, a prominent computing company. This breach, orchestrated by the renowned dark web threat actor IntelBroker. The breach, uncovered by the Foresight Threat Intelligence Team, revealed a vast array of compromised data, including details on future products, spec sheets, employee and customer databases, property files, ROMs, source code, firmware, and financial records. The Dark Web Connection.

New Kroll report reveals evolving use of insider threat and phishing techniques

In Q1 2024, Kroll observed SMS and voice-based tactics being used in phishing attacks, raising concern around the potential for deep fakes and AI technologies to further enhance the effectiveness of phishing attacks. Linked to this, one insider threat case investigated by Kroll in Q1 saw employee impersonation take place, another area in which AI-related technology could be especially impactful.

Advanced Data Security: Safeguarding Your Business In The Digital Age

Data is the driving force behind businesses in this digital age. From customer information and financial records to trade secrets and proprietary research, these digital assets are invaluable. As cyber threats evolve, safeguarding your organization’s data has become an utmost priority. Whether you’re a small business owner, a corporate leader, or an Information and Communication Technology (ICT) specialist, the consequences of a data breach are severe and far-reaching.

The Overlooked Truth: User Experience in Cybersecurity

We live in a world where the term "cybersecurity" tends to make folks either shiver with anxiety or yawn with boredom. The narrative has always been about hacking, phishing, and all sorts of digital skullduggery. However, the overlooked truth is that users don't adopt best security practices because they’re designed without the slightest nod to the user experience.