RansomwareThere will (not) be blood: OneBlood hit by ransomware attackShaun NicholsJuly 31, 2024OneBlood said it is struggling to get its IT network back online following a ransomware attack.
AI/MLMeta’s PromptGuard model bypassed by simple jailbreak, researchers sayLaura FrenchJuly 31, 2024Removing punctuation and spacing out characters had a 99.8% jailbreak success rate.
Black HatBlack Hat USA 2024, BSidesLV and DEF CON 32: Your Hacker Summer Camp guideSC StaffJuly 31, 2024SC Media previews next week’s trifecta of cybersecurity conferences and offers a cheat sheet on what to expect and best bets to attend.
Network SecurityNearly 10-hour Azure outage caused by DDoS attack, says MicrosoftSteve ZurierJuly 31, 2024While the DDoS attack was the initial trigger, Microsoft said it was “amplified” by an internal misconfiguration.
Security Strategy, Plan, BudgetData breach costs up 10%, driven by staffing shortages, ‘shadow data’Laura FrenchJuly 30, 2024IBM’s Cost of a Data Breach 2024 report revealed AI-driven defenses significantly lower breach expenses.
RansomwareVMware ESXi servers targeted by Akira, BlackBasta ransomware groupsSteve ZurierJuly 30, 2024Microsoft researchers said attackers sought to gain full administrative privileges on ESXi servers via Active Directory.
Women in IT Security2024 Women in IT Security: Call for nominations now openHeidi MurphyJuly 30, 2024Help us recognize Women in IT Security by nominating Cybersecurity Veterans, Power Players, Advocates and Women to Watch.
AI/MLNIST releases open-source platform for AI safety testingLaura FrenchJuly 29, 2024Dioptra offers the ability to test a range of attack combinations on ML models in different scenarios.
Data SecurityUS senators turn up heat on automakers over sale of driver dataShaun NicholsJuly 29, 2024A pair of influential U.S. senators are calling on automakers to come clean on how they handle driver data
RansomwareUS charges hacker for ransomware attacks on health sectorStephen WeigandJuly 29, 2024Member of North Korea's military intelligence agency Reconnaissance General Bureau indicted.