A survey of 1,000 Americans has revealed attitudes and concerns toward AI technology. The survey found that most Americans cannot differentiate between AI voices and real voices — when asked whether a human voice was real or AI-generated, 2 out of 3 respondents incorrectly identified the authentic human voice as AI. Moreover, 81% of Americans […]
Cyberattacks targeted towards cybersecurity executives were analyzed in a recent report by GetApp. The report found that 72% of surveyed cybersecurity professionals in the U.S. have been targeted by cyberattacks in the past 18 months. The report also found that AI-generated deepfakes have been involved in 27% of the attacks. Over a third (37%) of […]
The Trump campaign experienced a hack that compromised some internal communications. Steven Cheung, a spokesperson for the Trump campaign, stated, “These documents were illegally obtained from foreign sources hostile to the United States, with the intention of interfering in the 2024 election and causing chaos in our democratic process. A new report from Microsoft revealed […]
DDoS attacks were examined in a recent report by Gcore. According to the report, there has been a sharp 46% increase in the number of DDoS attacks compared to the same period in 2023, with peak attack power measuring in terabits per second. The total number of attacks during H1 2024 reached 830,000, marking a […]
If you follow IT and cybersecurity news, you’ll be familiar with mentions of quantum computing, usually followed by something about post-quantum cryptography. In fact, just recently, NIST announced the formal approval of the first set of PQC standards, which will doubtless fuel more quantum apocalypse predictions in the news. Let’s take a very high-level look […]
According to a recent report by Pluralsight, Artificial Intelligence (AI) threat readiness has been analyzed. The report reveals that 56% of security professionals are worried about the threats posed by AI technology. More than half of the technology experts surveyed are either extremely concerned or moderately concerned about AI-powered threats, with only 6% stating that […]
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is currently developing safeguards against fraud involving artificial intelligence (AI). The FTC has outlined its efforts to utilize various tools to address the rapid rise of AI-powered technologies and the potential risks they pose to consumers and businesses. As part of its enforcement activities, the FTC has taken action against […]
McLaren Health Care, a healthcare organization operating mainly in the Midwestern United States, fell victim to a criminal cyberattack. The incident was disclosed by the organization on August 7, 2024, and so far, there has been no confirmation of whether patient or employee data was compromised. Erich Kron, a security awareness advocate at cybersecurity company […]
A report by Acronis found a significant increase in email attack instances during the first half of 2024 compared to the same period in 2023. This report highlighted emerging cybersecurity trends, focusing on ransomware, phishing, email attacks, and more. Key findings from the report include: Ransomware detection volume increased by 32% from Q4 2023 to […]
ExtraHop’s Global Ransomware Trends: Predicting Attackers’ Next Victims report was recently released, revealing an increase in ransomware incidents. Security leaders confront ransomware events an average of eight times each year. This represents an average ransom payment of almost $2.5 million. The report also dives into data that emphasizes which organizations may be greater targets. The […]
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