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87,000+ Fortinet devices still open to attack, are yours among them? (CVE-2024-23113)

Last week, CISA added CVE-2024-23113 – a critical vulnerability that allows unauthenticated remote code/command execution on unpatched Fortinet FortiGate firewalls – to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, thus confirming that it’s being leveraged by attackers in the wild. The Shadowserver Foundation shared on Sunday that there are still 87,000+ internet-facing Fortinet devices likely vulnerable to the flaw. About CVE-2024-23113 CVE-2024-23113, a format string vulnerability that affects the FortiOS FGFM (FortiGate to FortiManager) daemon and can … More → The post 87,000+ Fortinet devices still open to attack, are yours among them? (CVE-2024-23113) appeared first on Help Net Security.
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How CIOs are reskilling their workforce

A learning culture can help tech executives promote continuous training opportunities, especially as organizations embed AI across key processes.
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HUD aims to tackle AI skills gap with new assessment approach

A new skills benchmark model at HUD will assess where employees are in their understanding of AI and recommend a personalized path for training and development. The post HUD aims to tackle AI skills gap with new assessment approach first appeared on Federal News Network.
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HUD aims to tackle AI skills gap with new assessment approach

A new skills benchmark model at HUD will assess where employees are in their understanding of AI and recommend a personalized path for training and development. The post HUD aims to tackle AI skills gap with new assessment approach first appeared on Federal News Network.
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FEMA workers change some hurricane-recovery efforts in North Carolina after receiving threats

Federal disaster workers paused and then changed some of their hurricane-recovery efforts in North Carolina after receiving threats, officials said. The post FEMA workers change some hurricane-recovery efforts in North Carolina after receiving threats first appeared on Federal News Network.
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Phishing Page Delivered Through a Blob URL, (Mon, Oct 14th)

I receive a lot of spam in my catch-all mailboxes. If most of them are not interesting, some still attract my attention. Especially the one that I'll describe in this diary. The scenario is classic, an important document is pending delivery but… the victim needs to authenticate to get the precious! As you can see in the screenshot below, the phishing kit supports well-known service providers.
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AI promises to ramp up PCR tests for faster DNA diagnostics and forensics

Promising new inroads into critical DNA testing has been forecast by experts who have applied machine learning to DNA profiling. From medical diagnostics to forensic tests and national security, PCR (polymerase chain reaction) DNA profiling has revolutionised high-throughput sampling this century — but little has changed since it was developed in the 1980s.
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