Collaborate Disseminate
Superintelligence has become “a quasi-political forecast” with “very little to do with any scientific consensus, emerging instead from particular corridors of power.” That’s the warning from James O’Sullivan, a lecturer in digital humanities from Unive… Continue reading Are Warnings of Superintelligence ‘Inevitability’ Masking a Grab for Power?
Prometheus is an open-source monitoring and alerting system built for environments where services change often and failures can spread fast. For security teams and DevOps engineers, it has become a common way to track system behavior, spot early warnin… Continue reading Prometheus: Open-source metrics and monitoring systems and services
Mobile security has long depended on tight control over how apps and services interact with a device. A new paper from the Center for Cybersecurity Policy and Law warns that this control may weaken as the European Union’s Digital Markets Act pushes mob… Continue reading Europe’s DMA raises new security worries for mobile ecosystems
The pro-Russian hacktivist group known as CyberVolk (aka GLORIAMIST) has resurfaced with a new ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) offering called VolkLocker that suffers from implementation lapses in test artifacts, allowing users to decrypt files without … Continue reading VolkLocker Ransomware Exposed by Hard-Coded Master Key Allowing Free Decryption
Lost credentials and weak authentication controls still sit at the center of many security incidents. IT leaders and CISOs know this problem well. They also know that regulators watch how organizations protect passwords, track access, and document secu… Continue reading What types of compliance should your password manager support?
“A SpaceX executive says a satellite deployed from a Chinese rocket risked colliding with a Starlink satellite,” reports PC Magazine:
On Friday, company VP for Starlink engineering, Michael Nicolls, tweeted about the incident and blamed a lack of coor… Continue reading SpaceX Alleges a Chinese-Deployed Satellite Risked Colliding with Starlink
Manufacturing leaders may feel that ransomware risk has settled, but new data shows the threat is shifting in ways that require attention, according to a Sophos report. A global survey of 332 IT and security leaders outlines how attackers are adjusting… Continue reading Manufacturing is becoming a test bed for ransomware shifts
If the “Restart Office to apply changes to your privacy settings” message keeps popping up on your Windows 11/10 PC, read this post to learn how to fix the issue. Many users have reported that this message appears whenever they open Word, E… Continue reading Restart Office to apply changes to your privacy settings keeps popping up
Roomba manufacturer iRobot filed for bankruptcy today, reports Bloomberg.
After 35 years, iRobot reached a “restructuring support agrement that will hand control of the consumer robot maker to Shenzhen PICEA Robotics Co, its main supplier and lender… Continue reading Roomba Maker ‘iRobot’ Files for Bankruptcy After 35 Years
It stands to reason that if you have access to an LLM’s training data, you can influence what’s coming out the other end of the inscrutable AI’s network. The obvious …read more Continue reading It Only Takes a Handful of Samples To Poison Any Size LLM, Anthropic Finds