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The Dark Side of AI in Cybersecurity — AI-Generated Malware

Palo Alto Networks

In a thought-provoking interview on the Threat Vector podcast , Palo Alto Networks researchers Bar Matalon and Rem Dudas shed light on their groundbreaking research into AI-generated malware and shared their predictions for the future of AI in cybersecurity. And there is a bit of a longer version for that answer.

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Guarantee that Your Enterprise Will Recover from a Ransomware or Malware Cyberattack

CIO

In recent research, IDC found that 87% of organizations impacted by ransomware in the past year had to pay a ransom to recover their data. The “sting” of a ransomware or malware attack is removed quickly, efficiently, and comprehensively.

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Russian Power Companies, IT Firms, and Govt Agencies Hit by Decoy Dog Trojan

Ooda Loop

Russian organizations are the targets of cyber attacks that utilize a Windows malware dubbed Decoy Dog. Positive Technologies, a cybersecurity company tracked the activity of the threat actor group, using the codename Operation Lahat.

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What is AI’s current impact on cybersecurity?

CIO

This shift necessitates heightened vigilance and proactive measures on the part of organizations. Companies must be acutely aware of ensuring employee compliance with both AI utilization and general security policies to ensure that private data or sensitive information is not inadvertently shared or leaked.

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Meet ‘misinfosec’: Fighting fake news like it’s malware

The Parallax

Disinformation campaign organizers, of course, seek to influence public opinion about heated news topics well beyond climate change. Researcher Sara-Jayne Terp shows in her misinformation pyramid how attackers and defenders follow similar patterns to malware campaigns. Opinion: Trump, Putin, and the dangers of fake news.

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What is DevSecOps? Why Is It So Popular?

The Crazy Programmer

This approach to developing and deploying software has helped organizations keep their applications safe. Nowadays, companies are looking to deploy new software more regularly, which created more pressure on developers to work faster. One of the main ones being malware. It has also enabled developers to work more productively.

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3 Ways to Make Storage a Strategic Asset for Your Organization (Not Just an IT Cost)

CIO

The following are three practical ways to make enterprise storage a strategic asset for your organization. Nonetheless, companies need to ensure that valuable corporate data is always available. How to collect, manage, store, access, and use the data determines the level of success that a company will have.

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