International Crackdown: “LabHost” Phishing-as-a-Service Platform Busted
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2d ago
A concerted effort by global law enforcement agencies has successfully dismantled LabHost, a notorious online platform specializing in phishing kits. Since its inception in 2021, LabHost accrued over $1 million in profits by providing cybercriminals with the tools to impersonate trusted websites and steal sensitive user data. The coordinated operation ..read more
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Critical PuTTY Flaw Exposes Users’ SSH Keys (CVE-2024-31497)
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6d ago
A severe vulnerability (CVE-2024-31497) has been discovered in PuTTY, a widely used SSH and Telnet client. This flaw could allow attackers to steal users’ NIST P-521 private keys, potentially granting them unauthorized access to servers protected by those keys. Vulnerability Details The vulnerability lies in PuTTY’s generation of electronic signatures ..read more
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A Guide to Google Fact Checking Tools
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by be4sec
1w ago
In today’s world, where information spreads at lightning speed, it’s easy to fall into the trap of misinformation. Amidst the noise, Google Fact Checking Tools aim to empower you with the ability to distinguish reliable sources from those perpetuating false claims. What are Google Fact Checking Tools? Google offers a ..read more
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The Rise of AI-Written Books: A Boon or a Bane?
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1w ago
Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly transforming various industries, and the world of literature is no exception. AI-powered writing assistants are becoming increasingly sophisticated, blurring the lines between human and machine-generated content. This begs the question: can AI write a book in its entirety, and if so, what are the implications ..read more
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Zambian Police Bust Chinese-Run Cybercrime Syndicate
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1w ago
Zambian authorities have raided a Chinese-run cybercrime syndicate operating in the country, arresting 77 people including 22 Chinese nationals. The company, Golden Top Support Services, is alleged to have recruited young Zambians to carry out online scams. These scams tricked unsuspecting victims into giving the scammers money through social media ..read more
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Elon Musk embroiled in Legal Battle with Brazilian Supreme Court Justice
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by be4sec
1w ago
Elon Musk, the tech magnate behind Tesla and SpaceX, is facing legal challenges in Brazil. The Brazilian Supreme Court is investigating Musk for failing to comply with court orders. The nature of these court orders is not entirely clear, but they are likely connected to the January 8th mob attacks ..read more
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DuckDuckGo Unveils New Privacy Pro Plan with Encrypted VPN
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by be4sec
1w ago
DuckDuckGo, the search engine known for its commitment to user privacy, has recently launched a new subscription service called Privacy Pro. Priced at $10 per month, Privacy Pro offers a comprehensive suite of privacy protection features designed to shield users from online tracking and data collection. The centerpiece of Privacy ..read more
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AI and Rise of “One-Person” Billion-Dollar Companies
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by be4sec
1w ago
Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger has made a bold prediction: the rise of AI will soon automate entire offices, potentially leading to the creation of what he calls “one-person, billion-dollar companies.” This vision highlights the rapidly increasing capabilities of artificial intelligence and the potential for radical transformation in the workplace. Intel ..read more
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Google and Bayer Partner on New AI Product to Assist Radiologists
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by be4sec
1w ago
This article discusses Google Cloud and Bayer partnering to create a platform that uses artificial intelligence (AI) to analyze medical images. The platform can flag anomalies for radiologists to review and summarize patient medical history. Radiologists are facing a labor shortage and burnout, and this technology is meant to improve ..read more
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Google Cloud Unveils Security Command Center Enterprise
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by be4sec
1w ago
Businesses are increasingly moving their data to the cloud, making cloud security a top priority. To address this growing need, Google Cloud has introduced Security Command Center Enterprise (SCC Enterprise), a new solution that combines Google’s security fabric with threat intelligence from Mandiant. SCC Enterprise provides businesses with a more ..read more
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