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Authorities pull plug on Tycoon 2FA phishing-as-a-service platform

Tycoon 2FA, a phishing-as-a-service platform that allowed cybercriminals to bypass MFA and break into online accounts, has been disrupted by law enforcement agencies and cybersecurity partners. Takedown of the Tycoon 2FA phishing-as-a-service platform (Source: Europol) Active since August 2023, Tycoon 2FA was among the largest phishing operations worldwide. At its peak, the platform accounted for about 62% of phishing attempts blocked by Microsoft, according to investigators. The service operated on a subscription model and gave … More → The post Authorities pull plug on Tycoon 2FA phishing-as-a-service platform appeared first on Help Net Security.
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As AI agents start making purchases, security teams must rethink risk

In this Help Net Security interview, Donald Kossmann, CTO at fintech company Chargebacks911, talks about the emerging security, fraud, and governance risks of “agentic commerce,” where AI agents can autonomously make purchasing decisions on behalf of users or organizations. He explains that as AI agents gain the ability to shop, negotiate prices, select suppliers, and execute transactions independently, traditional assumptions about digital commerce begin to break down. What is the most underappreciated security assumption people … More → The post As AI agents start making purchases, security teams must rethink risk appeared first on Help Net Security.
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Workers reviewing Meta Ray-Ban footage encounter users’ intimate moments

Bank details and intimate moments captured without people realizing they are being recorded are the new privacy nightmare behind the latest tech fashion hit, Meta Ray-Ban smart glasses. A joint investigation by Svenska Dagbladet and Göteborgs-Posten found that footage and audio recorded by Meta’s Ray-Ban smart glasses are reviewed by human contractors in Kenya, including recordings containing sensitive personal material. A contractor workforce in Nairobi A troubling reality for tech giants is that a large … More → The post Workers reviewing Meta Ray-Ban footage encounter users’ intimate moments appeared first on Help Net Security.
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Engineering trust: A security blueprint for autonomous AI agents

AI agents have evolved from just chatbots, answering questions to executing actions using various integrated tools, often autonomously, and as such the traditional security models have become less efficient. I have seen that firsthand as a security lead for the Fitbit personal health coach. Consider an agent that can access or update health records on behalf of a user. A single malicious instruction hidden in a webpage (that the agent processes), can manipulate that agent … More → The post Engineering trust: A security blueprint for autonomous AI agents appeared first on Help Net Security.
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Azure IaaS series: Explore new resources for building a stronger, more efficient infrastructure

As organizations accelerate digital transformation, infrastructure decisions increasingly shape how quickly teams can adopt AI, how reliably applications operate at global scale, and how effectively businesses respond to constant change. The post Azure IaaS series: Explore new resources for building a stronger, more efficient infrastructure appeared first on Microsoft Azure Blog.
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Differentiating Between a Targeted Intrusion and an Automated Opportunistic Scanning [Guest Diary], (Wed, Mar 4th)

[This is a Guest Diary by Joseph Gruen, an ISC intern as part of the SANS.edu BACS program]
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A $1.5T DoD budget in a split Congress would demand prime political maneuvers

“The rules for budget reconciliation are fairly straightforward, but it requires a trifecta to pull off,” John Ferrari said.
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A $1.5T DoD budget in a split Congress would demand prime political maneuvers

“The rules for budget reconciliation are fairly straightforward, but it requires a trifecta to pull off,” John Ferrari said.
http://news.poseidon-us.com/TRJFP5

A $1.5T DoD budget in a split Congress would demand prime political maneuvers

“The rules for budget reconciliation are fairly straightforward, but it requires a trifecta to pull off,” John Ferrari said.
http://news.poseidon-us.com/TRJFMc