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Malicious AI models on Hugging Face backdoor users’ machines

February 28, 2024 05:12 PM 0 At least 100 instances of malicious AI ML models were found on the Hugging Face platform, some of which can execute code on the victim's machine, giving attackers a persistent backdoor. Hugging Face is a tech firm engaged in artificial intelligence (AI), natural language processing (NLP), and machine learning (ML), providing a platform where communities can collaborate and share models, datasets, and complete applications....

By 2024-02-29 18:50:14 0 370

AI Artificial Intelligence

UK says AI will empower ransomware over the next two years

January 24, 2024 11:56 AM 0 The United Kingdom's National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) warns that artificial intelligence (AI) tools will have an adverse near-term impact on cybersecurity, helping escalate the threat of ransomware. The agency says cybercriminals already use AI for various purposes, and the phenomenon is expected to worsen over the next two years, helping increase the volume and severity of cyberattacks. The NCSC believes that AI...

By 2024-01-24 18:23:38 0 425

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MacOS info-stealers quickly evolve to evade XProtect detection

January 16, 2024 04:29 PM 1 Multiple information stealers for the macOS platform have demonstrated the capability to evade detection even when security companies follow and report about new variants frequently. A report by SentinelOne highlights the problem through three notable malware examples that can evade macOS's built-in anti-malware system, XProtect. XProtect works in the background while scanning downloaded files and apps for known malware...

By 2024-01-17 18:09:17 0 424

Microsoft

Microsoft confirms Windows 12 is not happening this year

Windows About Settings confirm "version 24H2", not Windows 12. Microsoft has officially...

By 2024-02-17 17:22:18 0 301

Ransomware

Ransomware as a Service and the Strange Economics of the Dark Web

March 27, 2024 10:02 AM 0 Ransomware is changing, fast. The...

By 2024-03-27 14:50:22 0 254

Hacking

AT&T confirms data for 73 million customers leaked on hacker forum

March 30, 2024 12:52 PM 0 AT&T has finally confirmed it is...