Have you ever encountered a website that looks nearly identical to a popular one you know, but something seems slightly off? You might have stumbled upon an example of typosquatting. Typosquatting involves creating websites with names that closely resemble well-known brands, often by introducing a minor error or using similar-looking characters. While it may sound […]
Cybercriminals are leveraging Facebook AI editor ads to launch a new wave of ‘malvertising’ campaigns, tricking unsuspecting users into downloading malware disguised as advanced AI tools. This latest malvertising scheme was uncovered by Trend Micro. Their researchers identified that attackers are hijacking popular Facebook pages, typically those related to photography. After taking over these pages, […]
Today marks a significant moment in Google’s streaming journey. The much-loved and award-winning Google Chromecast with Google TV has officially been discontinued, ending the Chromecast series’ impressive 13-year run. While bidding farewell to this successful line of streaming devices is tough, it’s also an exciting occasion as Google introduces its successor. The new device, creatively […]
Researchers have achieved a significant milestone in neuroscience and artificial intelligence by developing an AI system capable of reconstructing images from brain activity with remarkable accuracy. Advanced AI System Maps Brain Activity to Images This advanced AI system, developed by scientists at Radboud University in the Netherlands, has learned to focus on specific brain regions, […]
Months after the massive “mother of all breaches” was revealed in January, another significant leak has surfaced. On July 4th, a compilation of nearly 10 billion unique plaintext passwords (9,948,575,739 to be exact) was posted on a hacker forum, according to the Cybernews research team. RockYou2024: A New Mega Breach The file, uploaded by a […]
TeamViewer, the well-known provider of remote access tools, has confirmed a cyberattack on its corporate network attributed to government-backed hackers from Russian intelligence, specifically APT29 (also known as Midnight Blizzard). The German-based company discovered an initial intrusion on June 26, linked to the credentials of a standard employee account within their corporate IT environment. TeamViewer […]
Change Healthcare has confirmed a February ransomware attack on its systems, causing widespread disruption to the U.S. healthcare system and resulting in the theft of medical records affecting a substantial proportion of Americans. The health tech giant, owned by UnitedHealth Group, processes patient insurance and billing for thousands of hospitals, pharmacies, and medical practices across […]
A hacker group claiming responsibility for breaching software company CDK Global is demanding tens of millions of dollars in ransom, Bloomberg reported. CDK Global, which supplies software to car dealerships across North America, is reportedly considering paying the ransom, though discussions are ongoing and could change. This information comes from a source familiar with the […]
he United States has announced plans to ban the sale of antivirus software developed by the Russian firm Kaspersky, due to alleged connections to the Kremlin. Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo stated on Thursday that Moscow’s influence over the company poses a significant threat to US infrastructure and services. Raimondo explained that the US must take […]
This year, voters in Cheyenne’s mayoral race will encounter a unique candidate. VIC, an AI chatbot and virtual assistant, is listed on Cheyenne’s 2024 mayoral candidate findings page. Created using ChatGPT, VIC stands for Virtual Integrated Citizen and is the brainchild of Cheyenne resident Victor Miller, who aims to address the pervasive corruption and personal […]