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The emergence of generative artificial intelligence services has produced a steady increase in what is typically referred to as “prompt injection” hacks, manipulating large language models through logic rather than exploiting traditional security vulnerabilities. However, the difference between the two is starting …
TikTok moves to block exploit after high-profile account takeovers
TikTok has reportedly made moves to block a zero-day or previously undiscovered exploit that resulted in several high-profile accounts belonging to companies and celebrities getting hijacked over the last week. The first reported account takeover was a CNN account last week. Forbes …
CrowdStrike shares rise on strong earnings and revenue beats
Shares in CrowdStrike Holdings Inc. rose 7% in late trading today after the cybersecurity company reported earnings, revenue and outlook beats in its fiscal 2025 first-quarter financial results. For the quarter that ended on April 30, CrowdStrike reported adjusted earnings per share of 93 …
New ‘TacitRed’ solution from Cogility offers AI-driven threat intelligence monitoring
Continuous intelligence software company Cogility Software Corp. today announced the launch of TacitRed, an attack surface intelligence solution for fully curated, prioritized and detailed active threat intelligence. Designed with artificial intelligence-based continuous monitoring and stream data analysis, Cogility says, TacitRed delivers fully …
HackerOne launches partner program to leverage global ethical hacker community
Bug bounty firm HackerOne Inc. today announced the launch of its first partner program to meet a growing demand for cybersecurity solutions that leverage their global ethical hacker community. Called PartnerOne, the program is designed to give partners the ability to sell HackerOne solutions through …
Stacklet raises $14.5M to enhance cloud governance-as-code platform
Cloud governance startup Stacklet Inc. today announced that it has raised $14.5 million in new funding to accelerate product development and expand sales and marketing efforts for its cloud governance-as-code platform. Founded in 2020 by the creators and maintainers of the Cloud …
Code42 partners with Abnormal Security to launch new insider threat protection integration
Insider risk management company Code42 Software Inc. announced today that it has partnered with cybersecurity company Abnormal Security Corp. to launch a new integration to protect data from insider threats across email, the web and the cloud. The new integration, called Abnormal Security for Incydr …
Raspberry Pi enhances AI capabilities with Hailo partnership
Artificial intelligence-focused chipmaker Hailo Technologies Ltd. announced today that Raspberry Pi Ltd. will use it to provide AI accelerators for the Raspberry Pi AI Kit, Raspberry Pi’s AI-enabled add-on for Raspberry Pi 5. The partnership between the two companies is aimed at helping professional …
Microsoft reportedly plans layoffs at Azure cloud division amid cost-cutting measures
Microsoft Corp. is reportedly preparing to lay off hundreds of employees from its Azure cloud business amid ongoing layoffs across the tech industry as various tech companies seek to rein in costs. Business Insider, citing people familiar with the matter, claims that …
Leaked database reveals unreported Google privacy breaches from 2013 to 2018
Google LLC’s privacy practices are in the spotlight after, ironically, a database detailing its privacy investigations from 2013 and 2018 has been leaked. The database details a wide range of incidents across various Google apps and products, including Waze, YouTube and AdWords, …