Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, Next-Generation Technologies & Secure Development New Memory Injection Attack, ‘Minja’, Shows Alarming Efficacy on OpenAI Models Rashmi Ramesh (rashmiramesh_) • March 12, 2025 Image: Shutterstock Researchers have identified a novel memory injection attack dubbed “Minja,” which has been demonstrated to transform AI chatbots into unintentional…
Lazarus Group Strikes Again: Malicious Packages Discovered in npm Repository The notorious Lazarus Group, an advanced persistent threat (APT) linked to the North Korean government, has resurfaced with a new campaign, infiltrating the npm software repository—a vital resource for developers globally. Research from the Socket Research Team has revealed the…
Machine-to-Machine (M2M) communication plays a pivotal role in modern digital infrastructure, enabling machines to interact without human input. This automated process facilitates the unmediated exchange of data between devices, driving operational efficiency across various sectors. As M2M technologies advance, enhancements in security will be essential to ensure the reliability of…
Plankey’s Nomination to Lead CISA Highlights Cybersecurity Preparedness Efforts in Energy Sector Sean Plankey, nominated by U.S. President Donald Trump to lead the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), brings a wealth of experience from his previous roles within the Department of Energy and the National Security Council. His appointment…
Recent security advisories from Zoom have flagged several high-severity vulnerabilities within their client software, prompting significant concern regarding the potential for data breaches affecting users. On March 11, 2025, Zoom deployed important security updates aimed at rectifying multiple critical weaknesses that could compromise the privacy and security of its user…
Apple has addressed a significant zero-day vulnerability affecting a wide range of iPhones and iPads, as announced on Tuesday. The company indicated that this flaw could have been exploited in a highly advanced attack targeting specific individuals using earlier versions of iOS. The flaw, designated as CVE-2025-24201, is linked to…
As cyberattacks become increasingly prevalent, organizations globally must enhance their security measures. Concurrently, governments are intensifying regulations aimed at addressing these evolving threats. This shift positions compliance not merely as a procedural task but as a vital strategic initiative. Institutions are now tasked with aligning their cybersecurity frameworks with international…
AI-Based Attacks, Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, Fraud Management & Cybercrime Misuse of AI Voice Technology Fuels Fraud and Identity Theft Rashmi Ramesh (rashmiramesh_) • March 11, 2025 Image: Shutterstock Recent findings highlight the troubling vulnerabilities inherent in popular AI voice synthesis tools. While artificial intelligence enables realistic voice cloning,…
Human error has emerged as the predominant factor in data breaches, overtaking technological vulnerabilities in 2024. According to the latest State of Human Risk Report from Mimecast, a staggering 95% of breaches involved human mistakes. This trend is buttressed by findings from a corresponding survey by KnowBe4, which indicates that…
