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Water Barghest: A Stark Reminder of IoT Security Gaps

Trend Micro’s recent report on the Water Barghest threat actor underlines a critical issue that has long plagued the IoT ecosystem: the security shortcomings inherent in many connected devices. With over 20,000 IoT devices compromised and exploited as residential proxies within minutes, this story highlights the growing risks posed by insecure IoT devices and the urgent need for proactive security measures.

Tanium Ask - AI-Powered Question Bar - Tanium Tech Talks #111

Tanium Ask is an artificial intelligence (AI)-powered, natural language question bar that enables users to easily and rapidly query for real-time information about their environment. Leveraging industry-leading large language models, Tanium Ask can translate unstructured text input into high-fidelity queries with precise sensor and targeting parameters.

Threat Group Use AI Adult-Based "Deepnude" Image Generator Honeypots to Infect Victims

The threat group FIN7 is using the lure of generating nude images of favorite celebrities to get victims to download their NetSupport RAT. In any social engineering scam, there’s always the need to create some sense of urgency to act in order to make the potential victim take an action that enables the attack. In the case of a new attack by threat group FIN7, the urgency appears to be the desire to see deepfake nude images.

CrowdStrike Partners with MITRE Center for Threat-Informed Defense to Launch Secure AI Project

As organizations deploy more AI-enabled systems across their networks, adversaries are taking note and using sophisticated new tactics, techniques and procedures (TTPs) against them. The need for continued innovation to fight these threats is paramount.

The Future (and Present) of the Internet, AI, and Tech with Nicholas Thompson

This week, host João Tomé is joined by Nicholas Thompson, CEO of The Atlantic and former editor-in-chief of Wired, during his participation at Web Summit, the international event held in Lisbon with over 70,000 attendees. In this conversation, Thompson discusses the Internet, AI, social media, and the challenge of protecting content creators from AI crawlers—a problem Cloudflare’s AI Audit is designed to address. We also explore the 2024 media landscape, its future, and its role in supporting democracy.

Top 5 PDF Password Protectors to Keep Your Files Safe

As we know, PDF is the most used file format in professional and educational settings. Even sensitive data, like bank statements, are usually shared in a PDF format. Before sending these sensitive files over to the recipient, it is essential to ensure their safety to protect confidential data. By applying a password, you can safeguard your files from data breaches. Therefore, it is a good idea to password-protect your PDF files using a trustworthy protection tool. Read this article till the end, as it features a list of renowned PDF Password Protectors to help you pick a suitable tool.

EP 66 - Post-Election Insights: AI, Misinformation and Security

In this episode of Trust Issues, host David Puner interviews James Imanian, Senior Director of the U.S. Federal Technology Office at CyberArk. They discuss the critical topic of election security, focusing on the recent 2024 U.S. presidential election. Drawing from his extensive background in cybersecurity including a career in the Navy and a stint at the U.S.

Planning with AI: Minimizing Uncertainty, Maximizing Trust

Gal Peretz is Head of AI & Data at Torq. Gal accelerates Torq’s AI and data initiatives, applying his deep learning and natural language processing expertise to advance AI-powered security automation. He also co-hosts the LangTalks podcast, which discusses the latest AI and LLM technologies. To stay ahead of today’s threats, you must do more than keep pace — you need to equip your team with tools that enable smarter, faster responses.