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fromThe Hacker News
8 hours agoThe Hidden Security Risks of Shadow AI in Enterprises
Shadow AI poses significant risks by allowing unregulated use of AI tools that can expose sensitive data and weaken security controls.
Supermicro claims it is not a suspect in the case. However, the company did take action against the individuals involved. Two of them have been placed on leave, while a third person has been fired.
"World Cloud Security Day is a useful reminder to recognize how much cloud risk now comes down to everyday access decisions and overlooked misconfigurations," says James Maude, Field CTO at BeyondTrust.
Rhyne's attack involved unauthorized remote desktop sessions, deletion of network administrator accounts, and changing of passwords, showcasing significant security vulnerabilities.
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