New York/Washington: A new debate over artificial intelligence and cybersecurity has emerged following reports that the US National Security Agency (NSA) may be using the advanced AI model “Claude Mythos” to support planning and analysis for global cyber operations. The report further claims that AI company Anthropic has deployed specialist engineers to assist with integrating...Read More
Shamis & Gentile P.A., one of the nation’s premier class action law firms specializing in data breach cases, is investigating the Morning Star Tours data breach. If you were affected by the data breach, your sensitive personally identifiable information may have been exposed, and you may be eligible for compensation. About Morning Star Tours Morning...Read More
A ransomware gang has escalated its attacks on law firms by sometimes sending fake IT workers in person to the victims’ offices, where the imposters steal data directly from the victims’ computers using USB drives or help other gang members connect to the computers remotely, according to Google and the FBI. On Friday, Google’s cybersecurity...Read More
Sen. Mark Warner, D-Va., will soon introduce a bill that would restore federal funding support to the Multi-State Information Sharing and Analysis Center and, in a letter sent to Department of Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin, urged the agency to prioritize the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency and its support of state, local and critical...Read More
Justice Mohammed Umar of the Federal High Court Abuja, has adjourned until June 15th, for ruling on the application filed by the presidential candidate of the Action Alliance Congress, Omoyele Sowore, seeking the judge to recuse himself from his trial. At the day’s hearing, Sowore told the court that he will represent himself, pending...Read More
NoName057(16) launches “Patriotic Online Games” hacking campaign Targets European organizations supporting Ukraine Volunteers rewarded with cryptocurrency for attacks NoName057(16), a pro-Russian hacker group known for DDoS attacks against Western organizations, launched a hacking initiative to get as many cybercriminals engaged in attacks against organizations in Europe. According to Cybersecurity Insiders, the group took to Telegram...Read More
A bipartisan group of House lawmakers introduced legislation Thursday to regulate the development of frontier AI models, with a focus on protecting the nation from cyberattacks and fraud and building an AI-literate workforce. The 269-page draft of the Great American Artificial Intelligence Act would require large frontier AI developers — defined as those with more...Read More
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi on Thursday urged Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) members to enhance cooperation to tackle regional security challenges such as “terrorism,” cybercrime and drugs trafficking at a special meeting of the inter-governmental body in Bishkek. Naqvi was addressing a special meeting of the Ministers of Interior and Public Security of the...Read More
WASHINGTON — Senate health honcho Bill Cassidy is demanding Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s team explain the hack into the NYC Health + Hospitals system in which cyber intruders lurked for over three months without detection. Cassidy (R-La.), who helms the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) Committee, raised concerns about the data breach that exposed...Read More
The Good | Fraud Networks Disrupted, Crypto Exchanges Sanctioned & Doxer Arrested This week, the DoJ’s Scam Center Strike Force unveiled results from “Disruption Week,” a first-of-its-kind joint initiative between U.S. agencies and private industry targeting cyber-enabled cryptocurrency investment fraud. Federal investigators from the FBI, Secret Service, and HSI shared threat intelligence with major technology...Read More