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Security News Bites for January 3, 2025

Feds Arrest US Solider in AT&T, Verizon+ Hacks This is NOT the Salt Typhoon hack, but rather the Snowflake hack, as best I can tell. The details are very sparse, but in some cases, the targets are the same. Cameron John Wagenius was arrested in Fort Hood, TX. after he was indicted recently. He, apparently, […]

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Who Owns Your AI Code and Who is Liable for it?

As more code is being written by AI such as Microsoft’s Github Copilot and OpenAI’s ChatGPT, the questions are started to be asked: Those are only some of the questions that the courts and Congress will need to sort out. Do we have any answers yet? Not really, but here are some possibilities from knowledgeable […]

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Choosing A Secure and Verifiable Technology

In light of the recent admission that the US Treasury Department was among the organizations compromised when vendor BeyondTrust was compromised, figuring out how to assess and doing the assessing of vendors, which today almost always includes technology, is clearly critical. A very large percentage of breaches we hear about involve vendors. For example: The […]

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Study Says AI Can Guess Crypto Seed Phrases in 0.02 Seconds – Sort Of

Since we are almost at New Year’s eve, this post is a bit of a fun. AI knows all, right? 0.02 seconds, right? Well, not so fast. NFTEvening and Storible collaborated on a test to see how fast AI can figure out your seed phrase. First, what the heck is a seed phrase anyway? You […]

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Security News Update for December 27, 2024

Feds Sue JPMorgan, Wells, BofA Over Zelle Fraud Given the administration is changing next month and the new administration is not fond of rules that negatively impact business, I don’t know if this lawsuit will go anywhere, but the complaint said it took Zelle years to respond at all to Zelle fraud and in most […]

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Russian Tanker Accused of Severing Undersea Cables

In the ever escalating attacks against undersea critical infrastructure such as power cables, Internet cables and oil pipelines, the battle continues to heat up. You may remember the Nordstream pipelines between Russia and Europe that were disabled by explosions against the Nordstream 1 and 2 pipelines in 2022. Given the war in Ukraine and sanctions […]

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