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CYBEROct 9Preventing The MCP Layer From Becoming A Cyber ThreatEvery new integration expands the enterprise's attack surface, and every MCP server becomes part of the organization's software supply chain.headtopics · united states of america
CYBERBREAKINGOct 9Flax Typhoon Exploits Five Flaws as CISA Sets October 11 Deadline for Federal AgenciesThe Hacker News
CYBEROct 9Ghana rejects FBI claim on cybercrime raid leadershipGhana’s Cyber Security Authority (CSA) has rejected suggestions that the United States Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) independently led a recent operation against suspected cybercrime centres in the country, insisting that the exercise was planned, coordinated and executed by Ghanaian authorities. The Authority’s response followed a post by FBI Director Kashyap Pramod Patel on X […] The post Ghana rejects FBI claim on cybercrime raid leadership appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
CYBEROct 9Ukraine strikes Russian tech giant’s data centresFinancial Times
CYBEROct 9Iran and Russia used ChatGPT for propaganda by ‘fake journalists’, OpenAI saysThe American tech giant said it banned Russian and Iranian accounts that had been using ChatGPT models to generate content and fake journalist personas to spread false narratives about the conflicts in Ukraine and the Middle East and sow division.EuroNews [en]
CYBEROct 9The AI Velocity Paradox: Why Security Is Decades Behind AI AmbitionAs enterprises race to deploy autonomous AI agents to accelerate business, a new report reveals they are tethered to security architectures built for a different era. The "Horizons of Identity Security" report from SailPoint highlights a critical “velocity paradox,” in which organizations invest in AI-speed business operations while continuing to rely on human-speed security controls, creating aThe Hacker News
CYBEROct 9Scoop: AI companies plot "day after" scenarios for public revoltAxios
CYBEROct 9GoBalance Flaw Lets Attackers Hijack .onion Addresses by Recovering Tor-Format KeysThe Hacker News
CYBEROct 9Iranian campaign planted fake articles in real U.S. publications using ChatGPTChatGPT users in Iran made more than 100 fake articles published across at least 20 news outlets, OpenAI said.Washington Post World
CYBEROct 9Three Teams Demonstrate Remote Hacks of Fully Patched Google Pixel 10 at Pwn2OwnThe Hacker News
CYBEROct 9Citrix Patches Critical NetScaler Flaw That Could Enable RCE in SAML DeploymentsThe Hacker News
CYBEROct 9Why has Iraq decided to ban online map service Waze?Iraq plans to ban Waze, citing Israeli origins, and suggests alternatives like Google Maps or local app in development.Al Jazeera [en]
CYBEROct 9OpenAI parts ways with three researchers after probe finds sensitive information breachOpenAI has dismissed three researchers following an investigation that uncovered a sensitive information breach. This event is significant as it highlights internal security challenges and potential risks within leading artificial intelligence organizations.Seeking Alpha Tech
CYBEROct 9FBI Seizes 7 Domains, Disrupts Flax Typhoon Tools Used in Critical Infrastructure IntrusionsThe U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and Department of Justice (DoJ) have announced the disruption of malicious tools used by a China-linked advanced persistent threat group known as Flax Typhoon. To that end, the agencies seized several domains and blocked access to platforms that were used to scan, and in some cases infiltrate, U.S. critical infrastructure. The list of seizedThe Hacker News
CYBEROct 9BIR warns taxpayers against fake ORUS websiteThe BIR warned taxpayers against orus.ph, a suspicious website imitating its online registration system, and urged users to access ORUS only through its official portal.tribune · philippines
CYBEROct 9Philippines thought Pogos were gone. Corruption and AI still power themTwo years after the Philippines banned its notorious offshore gaming hubs, or Pogos, a recent crackdown on hundreds of foreigners has highlighted a worrying trend of embedded corruption that still enables the sector to thrive. In September, the National Bureau of Investigation raided a call centre-style facility in Makati City, arresting more than 120 Chinese nationals linked to an alleged illegal trading and a “lust scam” that tricked local and foreign victims into sharing explicit videos,...South China Morning Post
CYBEROct 9AI ‘deepfakes’ give US political attack ads a new twistFinancial Times
CYBEROct 9How to Change Your Location on Life360 Without “Location Paused” AlertsSharing your location can be useful for keeping family and friends connected, but there are times when having more control over your digital whereabouts matters just as much. Whether you're looking for greater privacy or simply want to manage the location information your device shares, GPS-changing...gizchinacom · china
CYBEROct 9OpenAI caught Russians and Iranians using ChatGPT for influence campaignsNPR News
CYBEROct 9South Korea struggles to curb sexual exploitation sites 10 years after Soranet scandalA decade after the shutdown of Soranet – a sprawling online hub for secretly filmed and non-consensual sexual videos that became a symbol of South Korea’s digital sex-crime crisis – the country is still struggling to stamp out similar networks and copycat sites that have emerged in its wake. Their prevalence reflects the difficulties of deterring such illegal activities, policing the online space and changing societal attitudes towards women. Last month, a man was detained over an alleged...South China Morning Post
CYBEROct 8OpenAI bans Russian, Iranian ChatGPT propaganda networksFrance 24 [en]
CYBEROct 8OpenAI users in Russia, Iran used models to push political agenda online, in mediaOpenAI banned several accounts associated with two propaganda operations based in Iran and Russia, respectively, it confirmed Thursday — the latter of which the tech company said had the greatest reach it has recorded since it began reporting on and disrupting such schemes. The influence operations used OpenAI models alongside “more traditional techniques and technologies…The Hill
CYBEROct 8EU cyber and science researchers are testing Chinese AI modelsThe EU's cyber agency ENISA and the Joint Research Centre confirm for the first time that they are testing Chinese open-source AI models.Politico Europe
CYBEROct 8'AgentCorruption' Puts AWS Environments At Risk With Single PromptA now-patched vulnerability in AWS Bedrock AgentCore could have allowed an attacker to use one AI chatbot to take over an organization's entire fleet.Dark Reading