The realm of cybersecurity has traditionally rested on the foundations of cryptography, which safeguards sensitive information across various platforms—from banking applications to encrypted communications in healthcare and military settings. Current cryptographic measures are deemed effective due to the immense time required for modern computers to decrypt complex algorithms, potentially taking…
Remote Desktop Protocol Vulnerability Exposes Persistent Access Risks Recent findings highlight a significant vulnerability within Windows Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) that allows users to log in even with revoked passwords. This issue becomes particularly concerning when a Windows machine uses a Microsoft or Azure account to facilitate remote desktop access.…
New Research Uncovers Security Risks Posed by AI-Generated Code Recent studies have revealed alarming vulnerabilities associated with AI-generated computer code, particularly in the context of software supply chains. Researchers found that a significant portion of the code generated by large language models (LLMs) is rife with references to fictitious third-party…
Events, Government, Industry Specific ‘Cyberdefense in Focus: U.S. Strategies Unveiled by Homeland Security Secretary’ at RSAC 2025 Mathew J. Schwartz (euroinfosec) • April 30, 2025 U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem delivers a keynote address at the RSAC 2025 Conference in San Francisco on April 29, 2025. (Photo: Mathew…
Government-Driven Cyberattacks Target Enterprises In the evolving landscape of cybersecurity, a notable shift is occurring. Historically, zero-day attacks have primarily affected end users. However, recent data from GTIG reveals a significant pivot towards enterprise-focused vulnerabilities. In 2024, out of 75 identified zero-day vulnerabilities, 33 were aimed directly at enterprise systems,…
Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, Next-Generation Technologies & Secure Development Industry Leaders Embrace Model Context Protocol from Anthropic Rashmi Ramesh (rashmiramesh_) • April 21, 2025 Image: Shutterstock Significant advancements in artificial intelligence are underway as major players including OpenAI, Google, and Microsoft have begun adopting Anthropic’s Model Context Protocol (MCP).…
Microsoft Executive Calls Out FIITJEE Over Data Privacy and Service Failures Sandeep Srivastava, the Director of Product at Agentic AI for Microsoft, recently leveled serious allegations against FIITJEE, a well-known coaching institute in India. In a LinkedIn post that has gained significant attention, Srivastava accused the institution of systemic mismanagement,…
Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, Next-Generation Technologies & Secure Development Microsoft’s BitNet b1.58 2B4T: A Leap Forward in AI Efficiency Rashmi Ramesh (@rashmiramesh_) • April 18, 2025 Image: Shutterstock Microsoft has unveiled what it claims to be the most extensive 1-bit AI model to date, named BitNet b1.58 2B4T. This…
OpenText Unveils Plans for Enhanced Threat Detection and AI Integration In a recent announcement, OpenText, a leader in information management solutions, detailed its strategic commitment to enhancing cyber threat detection and response capabilities through its executive vice president Muhi Majzoub. This initiative will focus on incorporating security features directly into…
