Recent Security News
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Cyberattack Targets Regulator Database in South Africa
March 12, 2024 at 04:03PM Sensitive data on businesses and individuals in South Africa is at risk following a recent cyberattack on the Companies and Intellectual Property Commission (CIPC) agency. Little specific information has been shared about the exposed data, raising concerns among security experts about the potential consequences and urging proactive communication with affected…
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To Spot Attacks Through AI Models, Companies Need Visibility
March 12, 2024 at 04:03PM The rush to develop AI/ML models overlooks their security, risking backdoor and hijacking attacks. Companies lack visibility into their 1,600+ models in production, leaving them vulnerable. Pretrained models from repositories raise security concerns, with potential for attackers to compromise systems. Securing ML operations and assessing model security are crucial in…
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Patch Tuesday: Microsoft Flags Major Bugs in HyperV, Exchange Server
March 12, 2024 at 03:51PM Microsoft rolled out patches for 60 security vulnerabilities in Windows, including critical flaws in HyperV and Open Management Infrastructure. Other fixes cover issues in Microsoft Excel and Azure Kubernetes, and Adobe also released patches for critical-severity vulnerabilities in several enterprise products. Both companies reported no active exploits for the addressed…
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Acer confirms Philippines employee data leaked on hacking forum
March 12, 2024 at 03:37PM Acer Philippines confirmed a data breach by a third-party vendor, leading to leaked employee data on a hacking forum. The company stated no direct breach of its systems and reassured no customer data was affected. Acer is working with cybersecurity experts and law enforcement in response to the incident. Multiple…