Srinagar, Nov 5,: Police have registered a case against four persons for allegedly impersonating Cyber Crime Department officials and fraudulently extorting Rs 50,000 from a resident of Batmaloo in Srinagar. According to the complaint received at Police Station Batmaloo, the accused allegedly posed as officers of the Cyber Crime Department and deceived the complainant by...Read More
Spooked US regulators are reportedly contacting banks to probe for unusual activity or disruptions in the wake of the $6.3 billion Binance hack. US banks are also trying to learn from the hack and are reportedly checking their own security systems to figure out if they’re prepared to respond to a similar hack. That’s according...Read More
Attackers can log in to accounts that have no password, such as SSH key-only accounts, on some Alpine Linux servers running the standard openssh-server package. They need network access to the server, an account name, and a password between 257 and 1,024 bytes long. OpenSSH, which rates the flaw critical, released version 10.6p2 today to...Read More
Workshop participants identified gaps in AI monitoring and incident reportingThe workshop identified the need for stronger contract provisions covering incident notifications and vendor responsibilitiesRegister now for Potomac Officers Club’s 2027 Artificial Intelligence Summit!The National Institute of Standards and Technology has identified several cybersecurity and incident management challenges involving artificial intelligence systems, including limitations in monitoring,...Read More
In the age of AI-powered hacking, keeping the U.S. military’s vital space-based capabilities functioning through enemy cyberattacks will require the Pentagon and its contractors to fully embrace autonomous on-orbit cyber defenses, a senior defense official told CyberSat this week. “Adversaries are actively utilizing machine learning to discover zero-day vulnerabilities in satellite flight software, orchestrate autonomous...Read More
Technology companies Google, Meta and Tik Tok sued the state of California on Wednesday to block a new law that restricts companies from targeting children younger than 16 with “addictive” social media content that can keep them scrolling for hours. Assembly Bill 1709, introduced by Assemblymember Josh Lowenthal (D-Long Beach), bars social media sites from...Read More
Photo Pawnee Co. AttorneyPAWNEE COUNTY —Larned State Hospital has reported that a male subject has walked off grounds, according to Pawnee County Attorney Doug McNett. Don’t give anyone a ride, report suspicious persons immediately, and take precautions for keeping yourself safe.Snyder photo KBI Offender RegistryAbsconder is registered sex offender Kevin James Snyder, white male 59...Read More
Kazakhstan’s Ministry of Internal Affairs has proposed establishing a regional center of the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime in Astana to combat cybercrime across Eurasia. The proposal includes specialist training and the sharing of information on cyber threats and investigative practices. Interior Minister Yerzhan Sadenov presented the plans at a cybercrime conference in Astana on...Read More
OpenAI on Thursday launched GPT-6 Cyber, the latest release in its series of cybersecurity-focused models. The company ranks GPT-6 Cyber’s ability to identify vulnerabilities and develop exploits as ‘critical,’ up from ‘high’ for its predecessor. Just like with previous Cyber models, GPT-6 Cyber will not be available to all developers but only to “a select group...Read More
Gym guys have never met a recovery shortcut they didn’t want to inject. The latest is the “Wolverine shot,” named after the X-Men character who can recover from just about anything. It’s a combination of two synthetic peptides, BPC-157 and TB-500, that fitness enthusiasts are using in hopes of recovering faster from injuries and punishing...Read More
