Category: Shorts

Identifying a Patch Management Solution: A Guide to Key Criteria In order to determine the impact of a patch on existing systems, a patch management tool must be capable of deploying a patch for testing in a closed environment. Patch Prioritization A patch management solution must be able to either automatically or manually prioritize patches…

AI Regulator Wanted in Response to ChatGPT Fears Blumenthal opens the hearing with an AI voice clone of himself reciting text written by ChatGPT to highlight that AI can produce convincing results . Senators from both parties speak in support of the idea of creating a new arm of the US government dedicated to regulating…

Serious Vulnerability Uncovered in Popular Belkin Wemo Smart Plugs The second generation of Belkin’s Wemo Smart Plug has a vulnerability that could be used by a threat actor to execute arbitrary commands remotely. The problem lies in a feature that makes it possible to rename the smart plug to a more FriendlyName. The default name…

How to Avoid an AI Takeover Daron Acemoglu: So the fundamental issue, which is again, central to not just to large language models, but to the entire AI industry who controls data. He says that in the age of AI we have to be much more cognizant of whose data we’re using and in what…

State-Sponsored Sidewinder Hacker Group’s Covert Infrastructure Uncovered Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered previously undocumented attack infrastructure used by the state-sponsored group SideWinder. The phishing domains mimic various organizations in the news, government, telecommunications, and financial sectors. Also uncovered is a Windows shortcut (LNK) file that was uploaded to VirusTotal from Beijing in late November 2022. Like…

U.S. offers $10 million for capture of Russian ransomware operator A Russian national has been indicted by the U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) for launching ransomware attacks against thousands of victims across the country and across the world. Learn to Stop Ransomware with Real-Time Protection Join our webinar and learn how to stop ransomware attacks…

Elon Musk Claims Texas Shooter With A Swastika Tattoo Is Not A White Faber: There’s no proof, by the way, that he was not a white supremacistMusk: I would say that there’s noProof that he is. Faber; And that’s a debate you want to get into on Twitter?Because we should not be ascribing things to…

Elon Musk: I will say what I think even if it loses me money Elon Musk defends his right to say inflammatory things on Twitter even if they lose him moneyIn an interview with CNBC, Musk says he will always be able to share what he has to say, even if it means losing money.…

Elon Musk Says Tesla Will Try a Little Advertising Elon Musk finally shows some interest in advertising, now that he owns Twitter. Tesla has long been a holdout on traditional advertising, and has found growth only through word of mouth. But now Musk seems to have discovered the importance of the advertising business, especially since…

Elon Musk urges employees to stop working from home In an interview aired on CNBC, Elon Musk calls remote work “morally wrong” and “bullshit.” He argues that it is unfair to those workers who can’t work from home. Musk previously banned remote work at Twitter, a company he recently purchased. But after covid, Musk took…