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News alert: IDT Corp., AccuKnox partner to deploy runtime security-powered CNAPP at the edge of IoT
- IDT Corporation has partnered with AccuKnox to deploy runtime security-powered CNAPP for IoT/Edge Security.
- Gartner predicts that 25% of enterprise security breaches by 2028 will be traced back to the misuse of AI agents.
- AccuKnox's runtime-powered CNAPP offers features such as inline runtime security and process micro-segmentation.
- IDT Telecom selected AccuKnox for its innovative and robust Zero Trust security solution for securing Edge/IoT assets.
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How to tell if your online accounts have been hacked
- To protect yourself from online hacking, enable multi-factor authentication on all important accounts like email, banking, and social media.
- Regularly check the activity of your online accounts to spot any unauthorized access or suspicious behavior.
- Ensure your email account is secure as it is linked to other important accounts. Gmail, Yahoo, and Outlook offer tools to monitor activity and devices.
- For Google accounts, check the 'Last account activity' section to review active sessions and look for any unfamiliar activity.
- Consider turning on Google's Advanced Protection for enhanced security, especially for high-risk individuals like journalists or activists.
- Review login activity for Microsoft Outlook and LinkedIn accounts to ensure no unauthorized access.
- Apple users can check their account logins directly on iPhone, iPad, Mac, or through the iCloud app on Windows.
- Facebook and Instagram users can monitor device logins through the 'Where you're logged in' feature in settings.
- WhatsApp, Signal, Twitter, Snapchat, and Discord users can also check active sessions and log out of unrecognized devices.
- Telegram users can manage active sessions and set automatic logout intervals for added security.
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Pymnts
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AI Startups: Ex-Cruise CEO’s Robot Startup Valued at $2 Billion With No Product
- Former Cruise CEO Kyle Vogt's new robotics startup, The Bot Company, has raised $150 million to develop AI software and hardware for humanoid robots, valuing the company at $2 billion.
- The Bot Company, co-founded by Paril Jain and Luke Holoubek, aims to create robots capable of doing household tasks using advanced AI technology.
- In Silicon Valley, companies like Google, Meta, Nvidia, Tesla, and various AI startups are investing in developing humanoid robots for diverse applications.
- Lila Sciences, focusing on building a scientific superintelligence platform, secured $200 million in seed funding to pioneer AI-driven autonomous labs.
- Lila Sciences plans to use generative AI and autonomous science units to enhance experimentation across fields like life, chemical, and materials sciences.
- Carbon Arc raised $56 million to establish a data exchange for AI model training, addressing the challenge of accessing structured data for AI advancement.
- Carbon Arc's platform aims to transform raw data into structured formats to facilitate the utilization of data by AI models and businesses.
- Flock Safety, a crime-fighting startup, raised $275 million to provide safety solutions for municipalities using license plate readers, AI-powered cameras, and drones.
- Flock Safety's technology has assisted law enforcement agencies and businesses in combating crimes like homicides, assaults, human trafficking, and organized retail crime.
- The funding for Flock Safety will be utilized to enhance data intelligence, develop U.S.-made drones, and build an interoperable safety ecosystem.
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Medium
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Heads Up, CS2 Players! Scammers Are Stealing Steam Accounts with Fake Login Screens
- Scammers are stealing Steam accounts with fake login screens.
- They are using a trick called 'Browser-in-the-Browser' to make it look like a legitimate login.
- CS2 players are being targeted due to the value of their accounts and in-game items.
- To stay safe, players should be cautious of fake login screens and enable Steam Guard.
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German Financial Institution Highlights XRP’s Role in Finance
- A German financial institution, Tokentus Investment AG, has explained that XRP is not a security and does not fit the criteria used for tokenized traditional stocks.
- The institution highlighted the legal clarification that XRP is not a security and emphasized the difference between tokenized stocks and cryptocurrencies.
- A previous video by Tokentus analyzed the price of XRP and predicted a potential surge of 20-fold, citing the potential approval of an XRP Exchange Traded Fund (ETF).
- Some XRP enthusiasts believe there is a media war against the asset, accusing mainstream media of ignoring XRP while highlighting the educational video by Tokentus.
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Hackernoon
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Active Roles Wins 2025 Cybersecurity Excellence Award For Hybrid Active Directory Protection
- One Identity Active Roles wins 2025 Cybersecurity Excellence Award in the Hybrid Active Directory Protection category.
- One Identity's commitment to providing robust identity management solutions for hybrid Active Directory environments is recognized.
- The Cybersecurity Excellence Awards celebrate excellence, innovation, and leadership in information security.
- One Identity Active Roles simplifies identity security and management for hybrid Active Directory environments.
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Hackernoon
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IDT Corporation Partners With AccuKnox For Zero Trust Runtime IoT/Edge Security
- IDT Corporation partners with AccuKnox to deploy Zero Trust runtime security for IoT/Edge.
- Gartner predicts that 25% of enterprise security breaches by 2028 will be due to AI agent abuse.
- AccuKnox runtime-powered CNAPP offers inline security, micro-segmentation, and OS hardening, among other features.
- IDT Telecom selects AccuKnox's KubeArmor for its zero trust security solution and strong open-source foundation.
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Medium
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Ask SCK: Monitoring Text Messages
- Parents are seeking advice on monitoring their 13-year-old son's text messages and online activities in order to ensure his safety and guide him in making smart decisions.
- Experts recommend informing the child about the monitoring software being used to avoid any feelings of accusations.
- Monitoring text messages on iOS devices can be challenging, as parental control companies are pressuring Apple to provide more access to their platform.
- One option to monitor all text messages is to set up another iPad or older iPhone to receive all messages.
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Hackernoon
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CYREBRO Recognized In Gartner Emerging Tech Report For Detection And Response Startups
- CYREBRO, an AI-native Managed Detection and Response (MDR), has been recognized as a leading detection and response startup in the Gartner report.
- Startups are utilizing generative AI technologies to stay ahead of evolving threats, and CYREBRO is identified as a key startup in the preemptive cybersecurity category.
- CYREBRO's platform leverages advanced technology, including AI and machine learning, to detect and respond to threats efficiently.
- The company is committed to providing comprehensive future-proof security solutions.
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Android malware campaigns use .NET MAUI to evade detection
- Researchers warn of a new Android malware that uses .NET MAUI to mimic legit services and evade detection.
- The malware disguises itself as legitimate services to steal sensitive information from users.
- It uses hidden C# blob binaries instead of traditional DEX files for evasion.
- Malware authors leverage various techniques like multi-stage loading and encryption to obfuscate the malicious behaviors.
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Medium
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Machine Learning Privacy: Protecting Data in the AI Era
- Machine learning models require large amounts of data, including personal information like health records and financial transactions, creating a privacy dilemma.
- Privacy concerns in the ML/AI world highlight the importance of individuals having control over their data usage and collection.
- Regulations like GDPR, CCPA, and HIPAA aim to protect data privacy but enforcing these rights in ML systems poses challenges, especially in terms of data deletion.
- The tension between model performance and ethical responsibility arises due to the need for massive datasets conflicting with privacy concerns.
- Over-collection of data by organizations for ML training raises issues of user privacy, data security, and regulatory compliance.
- Data silos resulting from reluctance to share data hinder the development of fair and unbiased AI systems, particularly affecting industries like healthcare and finance.
- Complex ML models lacking transparency pose privacy risks as decisions made by these models remain opaque and inexplicable.
- Privacy attacks targeting ML models aim to extract sensitive information from training data, posing significant threats to data confidentiality.
- Techniques like Federated Learning and Differential Privacy exist to mitigate privacy risks in ML models, but they can impact model performance.
- Achieving a balance between privacy and utility remains a major challenge in machine learning, as privacy-preserving techniques may affect model accuracy and generalizability.
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Pymnts
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Cybersecurity Agency Faces Scrutiny Amid Spending Cuts, Personnel Shifts
- The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), a part of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, is facing scrutiny as the Department of Government Efficiency looks to make spending cuts.
- CISA has clarified that it has not laid off their red team, but has terminated contracts to eliminate duplication of effort.
- However, concerns have been raised about personnel moves at CISA, with former employees emphasizing the potential negative impact on the agency's capabilities.
- CISA plays a crucial role in protecting businesses from cyber threats and has developed tools and frameworks to help organizations enhance their cybersecurity defenses.
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Siliconangle
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From shadow IT to singular truth: Axonius reshapes cybersecurity visibility
- Fragmentation in cybersecurity, caused by shadow IT and disconnected tools, leads to a lack of visibility into organizational security.
- Axonius addresses this challenge by offering a platform that provides a unified asset data model for proactive security measures.
- Creating a single source of truth in cybersecurity is crucial for driving meaningful actions and consolidating data from various tools.
- Transitioning from reactive to proactive security requires understanding threats, prioritization, and contextual actionability.
- The success of cybersecurity programs now relies not only on technical skills but also on communication, trust-building, and leadership.
- Security professionals, like Kara Keene from TransUnion, emphasize the importance of empathy and collaboration in transforming security culture.
- CISOs are evolving into behavior-change agents, focusing on internal credibility and human-driven risks rather than technical enforcement.
- Data governance is essential in addressing compliance gaps and scaling risk oversight, particularly as AI adoption accelerates.
- Prioritizing known vulnerabilities over hypothetical threats and simplifying risk management processes are key in governance strategies.
- National risk governance requires integrated technologies and education to enhance situational awareness and address modern threats.
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TechBullion
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Inside Cybersecurity’s AI Evolution: Abdul Alim’s Insights
- The FBI warns about the growing sophistication and financial damage of AI-powered scams, lowering the barrier for cybercriminals.
- Phishing attacks, powered by AI and deepfake technology, have become increasingly complex, impacting 96% of organizations in 2024.
- Abdul Alim, a cybersecurity expert, emphasizes the need for dedicated cybersecurity teams and the importance of segregating IT and cybersecurity roles.
- Alim highlights the risks of AI collecting personal data without consent and advocates for robust security measures and encryption in AI-driven environments.
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Medium
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Demystifying Cryptography and Zero-Knowledge Proofs: The Building Blocks of Secure, Private Systems
- Cryptography relies on foundational components known as primitives to achieve secure and private systems.
- Some essential primitives include hash functions, which play a role in data integrity checks and password security.
- Signatures provide authenticity and non-repudiation, proving that a message was created by someone with the private key.
- Zero-knowledge proofs allow for proving the truth of a statement without revealing any underlying information.
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