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Suspected NATO, UN, US Army hacker arrested in Spain

The Spanish National Police has arrested a hacker suspected of having breached national and international agencies (including the United Nation’s International Civil Aviation Organization and NATO), Spanish universities and companies, and released stolen data on the dark web. The attacks The National Police began the investigation in February 2024, after a Madrid business association discovered that a hacker boasted on an underground criminal forum that they have information stolen from the association’s website. “Once the … More → The post Suspected NATO, UN, US Army hacker arrested in Spain appeared first on Help Net Security.
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Lawmakers warn hiring freeze could thwart cyber workforce efforts

A former White House official who led cyber and tech recruiting efforts said the hiring freeze “will set us back months if not years.” The post Lawmakers warn hiring freeze could thwart cyber workforce efforts first appeared on Federal News Network.
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Lawmakers warn hiring freeze could thwart cyber workforce efforts

A former White House official who led cyber and tech recruiting efforts said the hiring freeze “will set us back months if not years.” The post Lawmakers warn hiring freeze could thwart cyber workforce efforts first appeared on Federal News Network.
http://news.poseidon-us.com/THq8H5

Onapsis Control Central secures SAP software development lifecycle

Onapsis announced Onapsis Control Central for SAP application security testing and custom code security supporting RISE with SAP transformations. As the latest addition to its Onapsis Control product line, Control Central is a reinvention of Onapsis’ award-winning Control product. Control Central is a key component of the Onapsis Secure RISE Accelerator, working to streamline and de-risk large RISE with SAP projects for global enterprises. For organizations driving DevSecOps initiatives, Control Central offers application security testing … More → The post Onapsis Control Central secures SAP software development lifecycle appeared first on Help Net Security.
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The Unbreakable Multi-Layer Anti-Debugging System, (Thu, Feb 6th)

The title of this diary is based on the string I found in a malicious Python script that implements many anti-debugging techniques. If some were common, others were interesting and demonstrated how low-level high-level languages like Python can access operating system information. Let&#x27s review some of them!
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Cyabra Insights protects against AI-driven digital disinformation

Cyabra introduces Insights, a new AI-feature designed to transform complex social media disinformation data into clear, actionable answers in seconds. False narratives, fake accounts, and AI-generated content are spreading faster than ever, costing businesses and governments billions annually and eroding public trust and reputations. With AI-generated disinformation spreading six times faster than the truth—especially during high-stakes events like elections and holiday seasons—the need for rapid-response tools has never been more critical. Insights takes the complexity … More → The post Cyabra Insights protects against AI-driven digital disinformation appeared first on Help Net Security.
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The overlooked risks of poor data hygiene in AI-driven organizations

In this Help Net Security interview, Oliver Friedrichs, CEO at Pangea, discusses why strong data hygiene is more important than ever as companies integrate AI into their operations. With AI-driven applications handling sensitive enterprise data, poor access controls and outdated security practices can lead to serious risks. Friedrichs shares key best practices to mitigate risks, ensure data reliability, and adapt security strategies for the AI landscape. How do data hygiene practices align with broader cybersecurity … More → The post The overlooked risks of poor data hygiene in AI-driven organizations appeared first on Help Net Security.
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Enterprises invest heavily in AI-powered solutions

AI is driving significant changes in attack sources, with 88% of enterprises observing an increase in AI-powered bot attacks in the last two years, according to Arkose Labs. 53% said they have lost between $10 million to over $500 million during the past two years due to negative consequences related to cyberattacks. Enterprises are investing heavily in AI-powered solutions, which make up 21% of cybersecurity budgets today and will increase to 27% by 2026. 62% … More → The post Enterprises invest heavily in AI-powered solutions appeared first on Help Net Security.
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