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Cybercrime In Other News RSA Encryption Attack Revealed A new attack method against RSA encryption, known as “Marvin,” has been disclosed by a researcher. This attack demonstrates that the widely believed PKCS#1 v1.5 padding scheme for RSA key exchange is not as safe as previously thought. The discovery of this vulnerability raises concerns about the…
Report: Mac Security Survey 2023 Introduction In recent years, the prevalence of cyber threats and the need for enhanced online security measures have become increasingly apparent. With Mac users being a significant target for cybercriminals, it becomes crucial to understand their online behavior, myths surrounding cybersecurity, and inconsistencies in their approach to internet safety. This…
Cybersecurity New working group to probe AI risks and applications The R Street Institute, a free-market think tank based in Washington, is launching a new working group that will bring together industry leaders, government representatives, academics, and civil society to examine the cybersecurity risks and applications of artificial intelligence (AI). The six-month-long working group will…
Cybersecurity Working Group to Probe AI Risks and Applications The R Street Institute Launches Working Group The R Street Institute, a Washington think tank, has announced the launch of a new working group focused on exploring the cybersecurity risks and applications of artificial intelligence (AI). The six-month-long working group aims to bring together members from…
New York Bans Facial Recognition in Schools after Report Finds Risks Outweigh Potential Benefits Evaluation of Facial Recognition Technology in Schools The state of New York has recently banned the use of facial recognition technology in schools, following a report that concluded the risks to student privacy and civil rights outweigh potential security benefits. The…
CISA Unveils New HBOM Framework to Track Hardware Components Introduction The US government’s cybersecurity agency, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), has introduced a new Hardware Bill of Materials (HBOM) framework. This framework aims to provide a consistent and standardized way for vendors to communicate with purchasers about the hardware components in physical products….
Report: Russian Hacking Operations Target Ukrainian Law Enforcement Background A report released by Ukraine’s State Service of Special Communications and Information Protection reveals that Russian hacking operations during the first half of 2023 primarily targeted Ukrainian law enforcement agencies. The operations aimed to gather information about Ukrainian investigations into war crimes and counter-intelligence efforts against…
Remote Workers Show Greater Awareness of Cybersecurity Risks Than In-Office Employees, Study Finds Introduction In a recent study conducted by Joseph K. Nwankpa and Pratim Milton Datta, it was discovered that individuals who work remotely display a higher level of awareness regarding cybersecurity threats compared to in-office employees. This finding challenges the common assumption that…
Mac Security Survey 2023: Unveiling Cybersecurity Myths and Online Behavior Inconsistencies In the ever-evolving landscape of cybersecurity, Apple’s Mac computers have long been praised for their robust security features. However, no system is impregnable, and Mac users must remain vigilant against emerging threats. In an effort to understand the cybersecurity practices and misconceptions among Mac…
Mac Security Survey 2023: Unveiling Cybersecurity Myths and Online Behavior Inconsistencies Among Mac Users Introduction In an increasingly digital world, internet security remains a paramount concern for individuals, corporations, and governments alike. With the ever-increasing prevalence of cyber threats and attacks, it is essential to understand user behavior and dispel common myths surrounding cybersecurity. In…