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Lawmakers fear the NIST will have to rely on companies developing the technology. The post US agency tasked with curbing risks of AI lacks funding to do the job appeared first on DanTechServices, Inc.http://dlvr.it/T0Wj5D

Arion Kurtaj Was a Member of Lapsus$ Group That Also Hacked Nvidia and RevolutBritish prosecutors have sentenced a teenager behind high-profile hacks while he was part of the now-inactive Lapsus$ hacking group. Arion Kurtaj, from Oxford, will remain in medical care after doctors declared he was unfit to stand for trial owing to severe autism.…
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ICYMI: Cisco Continues Investments in New Cloud Security Offerings With Isovalent Deal Cisco announced plans to acquire another cloud security startup as part of a series of recent acquisitions and investments in the company’s multi-cloud networking capabilities and security offerings, including the major $28 billion acquisition of Splunk.http://dlvr.it/T0VTSH

FalseFont Backdoor Enables Attackers to Remotely Connect to a Compromised System Microsoft said Iranian state hackers are using a newly developed backdoor to target organizations in the American defense industrial base. The Iranian state threat actor that Microsoft tracks as Peach Sandstorm employed a custom backdoor named FalseFont.http://dlvr.it/T0V4Dz

Member of Lapsus$ gang sentenced to an indefinite hospital order Pierluigi Paganini December 22, 2023 A member of the Lapsus$ cyber extortion group, Arion Kurtaj, has been sentenced to an indefinite hospital order. The UK Southwark Crown Court has sentenced Arion Kurtaj, a prominent member of the international cyber extortion gang Lapsus$, to an indefinite…
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ICYMI: French authorities arrested a Russian national for his role in the Hive ransomware operation Pierluigi Paganini December 14, 2023 French police arrested a Russian national who is suspected of laundering money resulting from the criminal activity of the Hive ransomware gang. The French authorities arrested in Paris a Russian national who is suspected of…
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Cisco Continues Investments in New Cloud Security Offerings With Isovalent Deal Cisco announced plans to acquire another cloud security startup as part of a series of recent acquisitions and investments in the company’s multi-cloud networking capabilities and security offerings, including the major $28 billion acquisition of Splunk.http://dlvr.it/T0S8W0

Both the shape of a dog’s head and cognitive ability determine degree of spatial bias. The post Study: “Smarter” dogs think more like humans to overcome their biases appeared first on DanTechServices, Inc.http://dlvr.it/T0Rd2m

ICYMI: Amazon has been reticent to share details about its Kuiper satellites. The post Daily Telescope: A space-based camera spys a secretive Project Kuiper satellite appeared first on DanTechServices, Inc.http://dlvr.it/T0RLqD