How government hackers are trying to exploit Google Gemini AI | Computer WeeklyThreat actors, particularly nation-state APTs, are exploiting Google's Gemini AI tool for various cyber-attack operations, with significant use from Chinese and Iranian groups.
Global cyber attacks jumped 44% last yearCyber attacks surged by 44% last year, with nation-state tactics evolving and the role of AI in disinformation increasing.Ransomware tactics have shifted from encryption to data exfiltration and extortion.
Microsoft wants tougher punishments for cybercriminalsMicrosoft urges for stronger international responses to nation-state cyberattacks to prevent harmful consequences.
Geopolitical strife drives increased ransomware activity | Computer WeeklyRecorded ransomware attacks rose by 19% in October 2024, largely influenced by geopolitical events like the US presidential election.
Nation-State Attackers Exploiting Ivanti CSA Flaws for Network InfiltrationNation-state adversaries are exploiting zero-day vulnerabilities in Ivanti Cloud Service Appliance for unauthorized access and credential theft.
How government hackers are trying to exploit Google Gemini AI | Computer WeeklyThreat actors, particularly nation-state APTs, are exploiting Google's Gemini AI tool for various cyber-attack operations, with significant use from Chinese and Iranian groups.
Global cyber attacks jumped 44% last yearCyber attacks surged by 44% last year, with nation-state tactics evolving and the role of AI in disinformation increasing.Ransomware tactics have shifted from encryption to data exfiltration and extortion.
Microsoft wants tougher punishments for cybercriminalsMicrosoft urges for stronger international responses to nation-state cyberattacks to prevent harmful consequences.
Geopolitical strife drives increased ransomware activity | Computer WeeklyRecorded ransomware attacks rose by 19% in October 2024, largely influenced by geopolitical events like the US presidential election.
Nation-State Attackers Exploiting Ivanti CSA Flaws for Network InfiltrationNation-state adversaries are exploiting zero-day vulnerabilities in Ivanti Cloud Service Appliance for unauthorized access and credential theft.
US senator wants to mandate telecom cyber security standardsSenator Ron Wyden proposed legislation requiring US telecoms to implement minimum cyber security standards to prevent foreign attacks on communication systems.