The Original APT: Advanced Persistent Teenagers

Many organizations are already struggling to combat cybersecurity threats from ransomware purveyors and state-sponsored hacking groups, both of which tend to take days or weeks to pivot from an opportunistic malware infection to a full blown data breach. But few organizations have a playbook for responding to the kinds of virtual “smash and grab” attacks we’ve seen recently from LAPSUS$, a juvenile data extortion group whose short-lived, low-tech and remarkably effective tactics are putting some of the world’s biggest corporations on edge. Continue reading The Original APT: Advanced Persistent Teenagers→

AI tool renders 2D photos as all-around 3D scenes in seconds

At last week’s GTC developer conference, Nvidia revealed a nifty AI tool that takes a bunch of 2D photos of the same scene from different angles and almost instantly transforms them into a three-dimensional digital rendering.Continue ReadingCategory: P… Continue reading AI tool renders 2D photos as all-around 3D scenes in seconds→

Optimistic father of LAPSUS$ hacking suspect says he’s going to try to stop him using computers

British police arrested seven people earlier this week in relation to a wave of attacks launched by the LAPSUS$ hacking group, against firms such as Microsoft, NVIDIA, Ubisoft, Samsung, and Okta.

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NVIDIA’s Drive Map to chart 500,000 km of roads for autonomous cars

NVIDIA has been lending its expertise in computing to the world of autonomous vehicles for some time now, and a newly announced platform is designed improve the safety of these vehicles as they hit the streets. Called Drive Map, the technology will off… Continue reading NVIDIA’s Drive Map to chart 500,000 km of roads for autonomous cars→

Microsoft investigating hacking group’s claims of successful breach

Cybercrime organization Lapsus$ posted suspicious screenshots. Microsoft officials said they are “aware of the claims and are investigating.”

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