When Anthropic released Claude Mythos to a select group of insiders, it came along with a warning that the end of the world was nigh. That is probably a bit of an overstatement, but still, it is pretty damn good. The UK AI Security Institute did an analysis of it – remember this is only […]
Continue reading → [DISPLAY_ACURAX_ICONS]Two supply chain attacks last month infected open source tools with malware and used them to steal secrets from tens of thousands of organizations. These tools are integrated silently into software that an unknown number of users use. One of them is Trivy, a vulnerability scanner that is integrated into thousands (or more) of development […]
Continue reading → [DISPLAY_ACURAX_ICONS]Just to make sure we are all on the same page, operational technology or OT is like Internet of things (like your Siri) but for your local power plant or water supply. No, it doesn’t play rock music, but it automates a lot of manual processes that make these plants run safely and, in some […]
Continue reading → [DISPLAY_ACURAX_ICONS]UK security officials warned that Russian military intelligence has been (as in actually occurring now) compromising vulnerable home Internet routers to hijack web traffic and spy on home users. They say this is a broad and ongoing cyberespionage campaign. Why? Because home and small business users do not have the expertise and so they are […]
Continue reading → [DISPLAY_ACURAX_ICONS]Let me give you a hint. It is not what you might expect. It is not social engineering. It is not hackers breaking into your network. In fact, it is not any of the “usual suspects”. It is about whether you can TRUST the data you are looking at. In one sense, it is about […]
Continue reading → [DISPLAY_ACURAX_ICONS]It is old news (as in 3 days old) that Anthropic, maker of Claude, accidentally included hundreds of thousands of source code when they included an internal file in a public release. That file was only meant for internal use. That, by itself, is embarrassing but not catastrophic. It certainly helps hackers look for bugs, […]
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