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MacOS devices are being hit by new malware strains – and they’re able to quickly evolve to avoid detection

Hackers are developing infostealing malware for macOS at such pace that Apple can’t keep up. As a result, multiple variants frequently move past macOS’ anti-malware system, XProtect, and steal sensitive data from compromised endpoints.  This is according to a new report from cybersecurity researchers SentinelOne, which gave three examples: KeySteal,…

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FBI warns criminals are building a dangerous new botnet — and it’s after your Microsoft or AWS logins and more

Hackers are building a dangerous new botnet and are going after Microsoft and AWS assets in the process, a new security advisory released by the FBI and the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has warned. According to the advisory, researchers have spotted threat actors using the Androxgh0st malware to…

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Employees in most industries are using ChatGPT in their day to day work, but they could be putting businesses at risk

New research by Indusface shows that ChatGPT is seeing increased usage across industries despite its usage in the workplace being heavily questioned in recent months. ChatGPT can be a very useful productivity tool, helping to gather, summarize, and simplify information – but there are a number of issues that could…

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Millions of GPUs from Apple, AMD and Qualcomm have a serious security flaw — and it could put literally all your data at risk if it isn’t fixed

Graphics processing units (GPU) from Apple, Qualcomm, and AMD may be carrying a severe security flaw that allows threat actors to exfiltrate sensitive data from compromised endpoints.  The threat was revealed by cybersecurity researchers Trail of Bits, who argue that there are millions of devices out there, vulnerable to the…

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Google lays off hundreds of sales staff – with rumors that business advertising deals “go AI”

Having cut thousands of jobs in 2023, Google has already started culling workers in 2024, with AI reportedly to blame for the most recent move. Following around 1,000 job losses earlier this month, Google now looks to be targeting its advertising business, which has been streamlined and optimized by artificial…

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“We don’t know for sure how it does it” – AI baffles scientists by correctly assigning individual fingerprints to one person, but they are unclear how it actually works

A groundbreaking study at Columbia University is challenging the long-held belief that each fingerprint on a person’s hand is entirely unique.  According to the BBC, the research team has developed an AI tool capable of analyzing human fingerprints to determine if they belong to the same individual. The researchers report…

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