September 2024 - Page 6

Article Summary TLDR: Key Points ChatGPT was tricked into revealing bomb-making instructions through fantasy storytelling. New evidence suggests Saudi officials may have helped 9/11 hijackers. Article Summary After Apple’s product launch event

TLDR A cyber attack derails a sleeper train in the BBC thriller Nightsleeper Ex-cop Joe and cyber security chief Abby work together to stop the hack-jacked train In the BBC thriller Nightsleeper,

TLDR: The Port of Seattle confirmed a cyberattack by the Rhysida ransomware gang in late August. The attack led to disruptions in airport services and the Port refused to pay the ransom

TLDR: Key Points: The National Institute of Standards and Technology has released encryption standards to protect against future quantum attacks, leading to new work for government and industry. Officials emphasize the importance

Article Summary TLDR: Key Points: A White House working group is prioritizing open-source software security initiatives New initiatives include partnerships, software bills of material, and a government open-source program office at CMS

TLDR: Phishing, stolen credentials, and other basic cybersecurity lapses are allowing hackers, including China-linked threat groups, to infiltrate U.S. critical infrastructure networks. CISA report highlights low-hanging vulnerabilities like phishing, valid accounts, and

Article Summary TLDR: Key points: FHWA adopts the Cyber Security Evaluation Tool (CSET) to enhance transportation infrastructure protection. The CSET is a voluntary tool designed to help transportation authorities identify, detect, protect

TLDR: The 3rd Infantry Division conducted the Army’s first long-range, fully remote cybersecurity operation at the division level while the 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team was at Fort Irwin, California. The remote

TLDR: Microsoft’s licensing practices pose a threat to national security, as they have a cozy relationship with China. Government agencies are locked into using Microsoft products, making them vulnerable to security breaches.

TLDR: New GAZEploit Attack Lets Hackers Capture Keystrokes from Apple Vision Pro A vulnerability known as GAZEploit allows hackers to capture keystrokes from Apple Vision Pro’s virtual keyboards by analyzing eye movements.