Tag: #InfoSec
This week’s cybersecurity developments show how quickly the threat landscape is evolving. Artificial intelligence is being misused for fraud and influence campaigns. State-linked actors continue coordinated global operations. Governments are responding with sanctions and AI modernization strategies. At the same time, investors are backing AI-driven cyber defense platforms. Here’s what stood out. AI Misuse: Fake […]
Ransomware is no longer only about locking systems and demanding payment to unlock them. A growing number of attacks now skip encryption altogether. Instead, attackers steal sensitive data and threaten to leak it unless the victim pays. This shift changes the risk for businesses. Even if you can restore your systems from backups, you may […]
Last month, I discovered something that stopped me cold during a routine penetration test. A developer had spun up an Ollama server to experiment with local AI models. Nothing unusual about that, except the server was publicly accessible with no authentication. The models it hosted had been trained on internal company data. This scenario plays […]