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- Web 3, also known as the Decentralized Web, utilizes blockchain technology, AI, and crypto-currencies to create a secure and decentralized network.
- Features of Web 3 include decentralization, blockchain, crypto-currencies, and AI-powered apps and services.
- Advantages of Web 3 include enhanced security, ownership of data, resistance to censorship, and the emergence of innovative apps and services.
- Examples of Web 3 technologies include blockchain-based social media, DeFi platforms, NFTs, and cryptocurrency wallets.
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GitHub projects are being targeted with malicious action in apparent attempt to frame this researcher
- Someone has been breaking into GitHub projects, injecting malicious code, and seemingly trying to discredit a researcher.
- Malicious commits were found in Exo Labs' GitHub account, pointing to a Texas-based security researcher as the perpetrator.
- The researcher denies involvement and claims to be impersonated in an attempt to ruin their reputation.
- No harmful payload was found, raising the possibility of a smear campaign against the researcher.
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Terraforming Resource Control Policies
- AWS has released a new type of organizational policy called Resource Control Policies (RCPs).
- RCPs are resource-centric policies that complement Service Control Policies (SCPs).
- Terraform, starting from version 5.76.0, supports automation of RCPs.
- RCPs have limits and can be attached to entities like Organizational Units (OUs).
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Welcome to Spotlight Week: Passkeys
- Spotlight Week: Passkeys is a week-long event dedicated to deep diving into passkeys.
- The week will feature resources, guidance, and case studies on implementing passkeys effectively.
- Key topics include passkey basics, developer guides, new Credential Manager features, passkey Q&A session, and learning pathways.
- The event aims to help developers enhance app security and user experience.
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AI Video Tool Scams Target Content Creators
- Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered a sophisticated malware campaign using fake AI video generation software to steal sensitive data from Windows and Mac users.
- The campaign employs stolen code-signing certificates and professional-looking websites, posing a new threat to businesses adopting AI tools.
- Victims are advised to reset compromised credentials and enable multi-factor authentication on sensitive accounts.
- The surge in AI-related scams threatens consumer confidence in legitimate eCommerce platforms, potentially slowing adoption among online shoppers and merchants.
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Top US Cybersecurity Agency chief set to depart before Trump takes over
- Jen Easterly, the Director of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), is set to leave her post before President Trump returns to office.
- The future of CISA is uncertain under Trump, who has criticized the department in the past.
- There is no news yet about Easterly's successor.
- Cybersecurity will be a key consideration for governments globally due to the dramatic surge in cyberattacks.
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Hackers can wirelessly spy on your display by collecting HDMI signal leaks and churning them through an AI, but I wouldn't break out the tin foil just yet
- Researchers have discovered that HDMI cables could potentially be used as a cyber security hazard.
- An AI model was trained to decode electromagnetic signal leakage captured from HDMI connections.
- The AI-enhanced technique achieved around a 70% accuracy rate in reconstructing text from the leaked signals.
- While this method may pose a risk, it requires significant effort and proximity for someone to capture and decode the signals.
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“The Guardians of the Future: How AI, ML, and Cybersecurity Are Changing Lives for the Better”
- AI is revolutionizing the way we live, from healthcare to agriculture.
- Machine Learning helps solve complex problems and paves the way for bigger solutions.
- Cybersecurity protects us from cyber threats and ensures our trust in technology.
- The convergence of AI, ML, and cybersecurity amplifies their impact, creating a safer and smarter future.
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“The Digital Trinity: How AI, ML, and Cybersecurity Are Shaping Our Future”
- AI is shaping our future by being the brain behind self-driving cars, virtual assistants, and healthcare diagnostics.
- Machine Learning is the silent learner that predicts and powers recommendations, smartphone camera fine-tuning, and fraud detection.
- Cybersecurity is the last line of defense between cyberattacks and our data, where AI battles against AI.
- The fusion of AI, ML, and cybersecurity reshapes industries while raising concerns about ethics and privacy.
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Surfshark Black Friday Deals 2024
- Surfshark's Black Friday deals offer up to 87% off their VPN, antivirus & data removal services.
- Surfshark's industry-leading cybersecurity products include VPN, antivirus & data removal.
- Surfshark VPN boasts an extensive server network and comprehensive privacy and security coupled with unlimited device support and reliable customer support.
- Surfshark was recognized as the “Best VPN for Unlimited Connections” by Forbes Advisor in 2023
- Surfshark antivirus provides robust protection against digital threats, offering customizable security settings, flexible scanning options, and precision scheduling.
- Surfshark’s Incogni service targets people search sites and data brokers, removing personal information from their databases.
- Surfshark Black Friday deals are a great opportunity for new and existing users to enhance their online security.
- Following all latest Black Friday deals 2024 on reddit to get significant discounts.
- Surfshark is a leader in the VPN market, providing exceptional value to users seeking robust online protection and unrestricted internet access.
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Fake AI video generators are being used to hack Windows and macOS devices
- Hackers are disguising infostealers and other malware as fake AI-powered photo and video editors.
- A social media advertising campaign promoted a fake editor called EditPro, which distributed malware.
- The malware distributed through EditPro is either Lumma Stealer or AMOS, which are designed to steal sensitive information.
- Users who downloaded the fake software are advised to remove the malware, update passwords, enable 2FA, and secure their cryptocurrencies and NFTs.
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CISA director Jen Easterly to depart agency on January 20
- Jen Easterly, director of the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), will depart the agency on January 20.
- Easterly and deputy director Nitin Natarajan will both leave CISA as the new Trump administration begins.
- During Easterly's tenure, CISA pioneered new initiatives to secure devices and technologies, defended against cyber threats, and supported the Ukrainian government in 2022.
- The Trump administration's transition team has not yet announced a successor for the directorship of CISA.
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5 Common Myths About VPNs Debunked: Navigating the Galaxy of Misinformation
- Myth 1: VPNs offer complete anonymity
- Myth 2: All VPNs are the same
- Myth 3: VPNs slow down internet speed
- Myth 4: VPNs are only for tech-savvy individuals
- Myth 5: VPNs make you unhackable
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Thieves found a crazy new way to steal your AT&T iPhone 16
- Thieves have found a new way to steal freshly delivered AT&T iPhone 16 devices.
- Porch pirates access AT&T package tracking information to steal iPhones before they reach the recipient.
- If you're ordering an iPhone 16, be cautious and take extra care to protect your delivery.
- Apple provides options to back up and protect your data in case of theft.
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Globe Life Faces Hacker Extortion in Cyber Attack
- Globe Life, a subsidiary of American Income Life Insurance Company, is facing hacker extortion following a cyber attack that exposed the personal information of at least 5,000 customers.
- The breach occurred in June 2024 and the hackers have been demanding money in exchange for not releasing the stolen information.
- The stolen information includes customer names, addresses, phone numbers, policy information, and possibly some Social Security numbers. No payment information has been compromised.
- Globe Life has reported the breach to federal authorities, addressed the vulnerabilities that led to the breach, and customers will receive further instructions on how to proceed.
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