The round was led by Tikehau Capital, through its new vintage of Brienne, its flagship private equity cybersecurity strategy with the French Ministry of Defence’s Definvest fund, managed by Bpifrance.
Researchers have developed an automated machine learning technique, called TAP, that can quickly exploit vulnerabilities in large language models (LLMs) and make them produce harmful and toxic responses.
The technique utilizes Windows thread pools and includes a chain of three primitives for memory allocation, writing malicious code, and executing it, making it more flexible than existing process injection techniques.
The Greater Richmond Transit Company (GRTC) experienced a cyberattack over the Thanksgiving holiday, resulting in a temporary disruption to their computer network. The Play ransomware gang has claimed responsibility for the attack.
Cybercriminals targeted a private group water scheme in the Erris area, causing disruption to 180 homeowners and highlighting the vulnerability of critical infrastructure to politically motivated cyber-attacks.
The set of vulnerabilities, collectively known as 5Ghoul, impacts USB and IoT modems as well as smartphones running Android and iOS, affecting 714 smartphones from 24 brands.
The Android app Barcode to Sheet, with over 100k downloads, has left sensitive user data exposed due to an open instance, including plaintext enterprise data and weakly hashed passwords.
By collaborating with state enforcers, the FCC can enhance its investigative efforts, share information, and leverage tools to address consumer harms more effectively in the realm of privacy and cybersecurity.
New records obtained through a public records request reveal that over 22,000 people were affected by a data breach at the Sweetwater Union High School District in California.
Experts suggest that the updated Terms of Use may not protect 23andMe from lawsuits, as it could be challenging to prove that users were given reasonable notice to opt out of the new terms.