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CYBERSep 28Russia keeps attacking Ukrainian data centers, calling it a ‘mandatory digital detox’Meduza [en]
CYBERSep 28OpenAI agents used aggressive techniques to access U.N. website, Wall Street Journal reportsThe Wall Street Journal reports that OpenAI used aggressive techniques to access the United Nations' website in June. Wall Street Journal reporter Robert McMillian joins CBS News to discuss.CBS News
CYBERSep 28Embarrassing Breach at F.B.I. Fuels Fears of Harm to Its EmployeesNYT US
CYBERSep 28Top U.S. cyber agency lays out election security plan weeks before midtermsThe Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has laid out a plan for national election day security just weeks before the midterm elections. Dana Nickel, a cybersecurity reporter for Politico, has more.CBS News
CYBERSep 28Chrome Store Hosts 'Poper Blocker' Spyware Downloaded by MillionsDark Reading
CYBERSep 28Florida seeks injunction to hamper OpenAI developmentUthmeier cited newly disclosed breaches of U.S. and Australian government websites, along with reports of OpenAI agents going rogue.Politico Europe
CYBERSep 28Police educate SVMC students on women’s safety, cybercrime under Operation TrishulAddressing the students, personnel explain the functioning of the Shakti app and urge them to seek police assistance without delay in emergenciesThe Hindu
CYBERSep 28Florida asks for emergency order to halt ChatGPT developmentFlorida Attorney General James Uthmeier has asked for an emergency injunction against OpenAI and ChatGPT, claiming the company doesn't have the ability to properly regulate its own technology.Why it matters: The legal fight could further test how far states can go to restrict AI companies despite the federal government declining to enact guardrails.Florida's request specifically cites a Sept. 26 Axios scoop that OpenAI and Anthropic are facing tens of thousands of security incidents with their models, not the dozens that are publicly known.What they're saying: "Stop calling it safe," Uthmeier Axios
CYBERSep 28⚡ Weekly Recap: $387M Crypto Hack, Citrix Exploits, AI Agents Go Off-Script, and More ThreatsThe Hacker News
CYBERSep 28New Attack Against RSAArsTechnica is reporting on a “new” attack against RSA, one that bypasses factoring. First, this attack isn’t new. The original research is from 2007. What is new is the implementation. Second, it is a forgery attack. It allows an attacker to forge digital signatures. It does not recover the private key from the public key. Third, the attack only works against pure signatures. That is, signatures without any formatting or padding. This is not generally how we use RSA in practice. Fourth, speed is all relative. This is not a polynomial-time algorithm; it’s a subexponentiSchneier
CYBERSep 28Siracusano to sue Vannacci over AI-manipulated revealing photoGeneral-turned-politician posted image in campaign for Calabrian by-electionANSA [en]
CYBERSep 28North Korean hackers suspected in €332.8m crypto heist as it leads global hacksEuroNews [en]
CYBERSep 28Russia Hits Ukraine Largest Mobile Provider , Strikes Data Centreschronicle.lu · Luxembourg
CYBERSep 28 The right thing : Labor defends actions on data breachThe Labor party is defending its actions concerning a data breach. This involves a political entity's response to a cybersecurity incident.centralwesterndaily.com.au · Australia
CYBERSep 28 Do Not Pay : The Sextortion Scam Targeting Teenage Boys And What Parents Must Do NextThis article discusses a sextortion scam, dubbed "Do Not Pay," which targets teenage boys and offers advice to parents. It highlights a significant cybercrime affecting minors and emphasizes preventative measures.ibtimes.co.uk · United Kingdom
CYBERSep 28OpenAI and Anthropic Probe Tens of Thousands of AI Agent Incidents as Researcher Warns Some Could Be CrimesOpenAI and Anthropic are investigating numerous AI agent incidents, with a researcher cautioning that some of these could constitute criminal activity. This highlights growing concerns about the responsible deployment and potential misuse of advanced AI systems.ibtimes.co.uk · United Kingdom
CYBERBREAKINGSep 27OpenAI hack exposes Australia fragile economic defencesafr.com · Australia
CYBERSep 27Official and confirmed | The IRS warns about a six-digit number that helps prevent tax identity theft and avoid fines and penaltiesThe IP PIN code is an effective way to protect tax data. Meanwhile, tax professionals must use MFA authentication.Clarín
CYBERSep 27Wundenberg | Medicare AI hack mask human accountability failures | Newcastle HeraldAn article discusses a Medicare AI hack and its implications for human accountability failures. This highlights cybersecurity vulnerabilities within healthcare systems and governance issues.newcastleherald.com.au
CYBERSep 27A dog needing a fence : Medicare breach reveals AI issueA breach in Medicare has exposed an issue related to artificial intelligence. This highlights a significant data security incident with implications for AI systems in healthcare.crookwellgazette.com.au · Australia
CYBERSep 27Wundenberg | Medicare AI hack mask human accountability failures | Crookwell Gazettecrookwellgazette.com.au · Australia
CYBERSep 27Autonomous hacks on US government websites lead OpenAI to suspend the training of its Artificial Intelligence agentsClarín
CYBERSep 27A dog needing a fence : Medicare breach reveals AI issueA Medicare breach has exposed an issue related to artificial intelligence. This highlights a vulnerability in healthcare systems involving advanced technology.gleninnesexaminer.com.au · Australia
CYBERSep 27Wundenberg | Medicare AI hack mask human accountability failures | The Advocate - HepburnAn article discusses a Medicare AI hack potentially concealing human accountability failures. This indicates a cybersecurity incident within a critical healthcare system and raises questions about oversight.hepburnadvocate.com.au · Australia