FTC Cracks Down On ‘Deceptive’ AI Businesses

The Federal Trade Commission is cracking down on businesses that use deceptive artificial intelligence to lure in customers. In a new law enforcement sweep: operation AI comply. The FTC took action against companies it said used AI to trick, mislead, or defraud.
Is Microsoft about to kick security vendors out of the kernel?

When Microsoft locks the doors of a secretive security summit tomorrow, one topic is expected to loom large on the agenda. The official goal of the Windows Endpoint Security Ecosystem Summit at Microsoft’s HQ in Redmond, Washington, is to set out “concrete steps” to improve security and resiliency in the wake of the Crowdstrike global mega-outage.
Securing Your Digital Future: Insights from Cybersecurity Experts

Join us on Saturday 7th for an engaging virtual panel discussion with leading cybersecurity experts as they share their insights on the latest trends, challenges, and strategies in the world of cyber defense. From understanding emerging threats to implementing robust security measures, this session will provide you with the knowledge and tools needed to protect your digital assets and stay ahead of cyber adversaries
Why Your Foundation AI Services Are Unsafe: Expert Analysis

From OpenAI and Google to Microsoft, the entire AI developer community uses public vector databases and large language model (LLM) services — yes, accessible by anyone. Despite being vital components of the AI supply chain, vector databases and LLM services are often overlooked in terms of cybersecurity. Now a new study from Legit Security found that these elements are ripe with vulnerabilities, data breaches, cybersecurity risks, and exposed sensitive data.
The Rise of Job Posting Scams on Freelancing Platforms

For freelance workers such as content writers, developers, or web designers, platforms such as Fiverr and Upwork provide an array of opportunities for work. According to a recent study from Upwork, freelancers made up 38% of the workforce as of December 2023, comprising everyone from seasoned professionals to those just starting to dip their toes into the freelance world.
Analyzing the Recent AT&T Hack

The hackers responsible for the April 2024 attack on AT&T made off with a massive amount of user data. According to reports, the breach netted six months of call and text messages from virtually every AT&T cellular network customer, which is estimated to include 109 million customers using 127 million devices.
Raytheon Patent Highlights Use Cases and Risks of AI in Defense

Raytheon wants to make sure its AI models don’t fall for deepfakes. The defense contractor filed a patent application for generating an “AI dataset using (a) 3D engine.” This tech essentially aims to beef up machine learning training datasets with synthetic image data.
Microsoft Patent Tracks Down Software Vulnerabilities, Cyberattacks

The tech firm is seeking to patent “security vulnerability lifecycle scope identification,” aiming to find faults in source code through different stages of development and deployment. The goal is to identify “the scope of performance flaws and security vulnerabilities” and avoid trying solutions that are “unnecessarily inefficient or incomplete.”
Cyberdefense Radio Interview II - Ashley Manraj

Ashley sits down again with Gary Miliefsky of Cyberdefense Radio. He is founding Member of the US Department of Homeland Security, served on the National Information Security Group and served on the OVAL advisory board of MITRE responsible for the CVE Program.
NTD Evening News July 12 Broadcast

President Joe Biden is campaigning in Detroit following his high-stakes solo press conference last night. His team has called on Democrats to unite around him. Ashley Manraj comments on the recent AT&T customer text stolen in recent data breach