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AI better for scammers than society: Warren Buffett
Buffett told the throngs he recently came face to face with the downside of AI. And it looked and sounded just like him. Someone made a fake video of Buffett, apparently convincing enough that the so-called Oracle of Omaha himself said he could imagine it tricking him into sending money overseas.
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'Hackers potentially stole a third of Americans' data'
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25% of cyberattacks motivated by 'espionage' in APAC : Report
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Japan's Fumio Kishida unveils a framework for global regulation of generative AI
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Zero-day vulnerabilities becoming major source of cyberattacks: Verizon
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AI cannot replace doctors, says IMA chief
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UK's new 'world first' laws crack down on smart gadget cyber attacks
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Govt's cyber agency finds multiple bugs in Cisco products
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Pope to attend G7 summit to discuss AI
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Fortinet announces GenAI IoT security assistant
Deeper FortiAI integrations across the Fortinet Security Fabric allow organizations to strengthen their security posture and increase operational efficiency.
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Tamil Nadu Police data hacked, for sale on dark web
FRS portal of Tamil Nadu police breached, with over 60 lakh records compromised. Data cross-checked with CCTNS database. Measures taken by TNeGA, Electronics Corporation, and cybercrime wing to address the breach.
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CERT-In finds multiple bugs in Google Chrome, GitLab
The Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In), which comes under the Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology, has warned users of multiple vulnerabilities in Google Chrome and GitLab (an open-core company) which could allow an attacker to obtain sensitive information, bypass security restriction and cause denial-of-service (DoS) conditions on the targeted system.
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Ringfencing liabilities emerging from GenAI are important: Coforge CEO Singh
To mitigate risks, Coforge is actively exploring liability clauses and caps specific to AI-based projects.
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AI better for scammers than society: Warren Buffett
Buffett told the throngs he recently came face to face with the downside of AI. And it looked and sounded just like him. Someone made a fake video of Buffett, apparently convincing enough that the so-called Oracle of Omaha himself said he could imagine it tricking him into sending money overseas.
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Microsoft has warning about these 2 Android apps
Microsoft uncovered Android app vulnerabilities, 'dirty stream' attack risks data theft. Xiaomi's File Manager, WPS Office updated. Emphasis on app updates and Google collaboration for user safety.
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'Hackers potentially stole a third of Americans' data'
UnitedHealth paid the gang around $22 million in bitcoin as ransom, Witty said, adding that however there was no guarantee that the breached data was secure and could not still be leaked. Another hacking group claiming to be an offshoot of AlphV said last month it had a copy of the data, though the company has not verified that claim.
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French cyberwarriors ready to fight hackers, malware during Olympics
While those in charge of fending off cyberattacks during the Games aren't willing to divulge much detail about their work, they have no doubt malicious hackers are going to keep them busy this summer.
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Maha govt directs DGP to curb deepfake menace during elections
The Maharashtra government on Friday directed the state Director General of Police (DGP) to take stern action against those involved in creating deepfake videos, clips, photos or other content and circulating it through social media / digital media during the ongoing Lok Sabha elections.
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Germany warns of consequences for alleged Russian cyber attack
Germany has been among the Western nations providing Ukraine military support in its war with Russia, with President Vladimir Putin saying in December that ties between the two countries stay largely frozen.
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Government sounds alarm over Zip files
Indian authorities advise upgrading WinRAR, segregating infected systems, and auditing cyber security infrastructure to counter Pakistan-linked cyber threat group targeting Indian government networks with trojans like AllaKore and Ares.
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25% of cyberattacks motivated by 'espionage' in APAC : Report
About 68 per cent of breaches whether they include a third party or not, involve a non-malicious human element, which refers to a person making an error or falling prey to a social engineering attack, according to the report.
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Amigo Cyber starts forensic lab to train cyber security experts
Amigo Cyber Defence LLP in Ahmedabad launches a cyber security and digital forensic lab to train experts, with a capacity for 300 daily trainees, merging theory and practice, offering advanced tools, and hands-on exercises.
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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman investing in this Israeli cyber startup
Israeli cyber security startup Apex, backed by OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, secures $7M in funding. It addresses emerging AI threats, aiming to enhance security measures for AI adoption. Co-founder Tomer Avni highlights Israel's cybersecurity prominence and the critical role of AI security.
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Japan's Fumio Kishida unveils a framework for global regulation of generative AI
Kishida made the announcement in a speech at the Paris-based Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development.
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Zero-day vulnerabilities becoming major source of cyberattacks: Verizon
Cyberattacks exploiting vulnerabilities tripled in 2023, driven by MOVEit. Extortion rose while stolen credentials fell. Financially motivated incidents had a $46,000 median loss. Concerns persist around GenAI and deepfakes in cyber threats.
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US newspapers sue OpenAI, Microsoft over AI chatbots
OpenAI and its Microsoft backer were also accused of offering up verbatim excerpts of full articles as well as attributing misleading or inaccurate reporting to the publications in certain requests.
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Facebook, Instagram in EU crosshairs for suspected tech rule breaches
Meta Platforms' Facebook and Instagram have failed to tackle deceptive advertising and disinformation ahead of key European Parliament elections, the European Commission said on Tuesday as it opened an investigation into suspected breaches of EU online content rules.
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AI cannot replace doctors, says IMA chief
Nobody can replace a doctor. As long as the patient is vulnerable and is in a situation where he is so helpless that no science can treat him, only that touch, that hope, that eye contact, that assurance of a doctor can work, says IMA Chief.
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Ukraine unveils AI-generated foreign ministry spokeswoman
Dressed in a dark suit, the spokeswoman introduced herself as Victoria Shi, a "digital person", in a presentation posted on social media.