Banks Race to Patch New Cyber Vulnerabilities and Other Threats
Akshay Joshi, World Economic Forum
While the vulnerability-hunting AI model has only been made available to a limited number of institutions currently, firstly in the US, its impact is being felt worldwide.
Banks are discovering previously unknown weaknesses, increasing pressure to accelerate remediation and upgrades, particularly in institutions with aging legacy systems…
Read moreGitHub Breached — Employee Device Hack Led to Exfiltration of 3,800+ Internal Repos
Ravie Lakshmanan, The Hacker News
GitHub on Tuesday said it’s investigating unauthorized access to its internal repositories after the notorious threat actor known as TeamPCP listed the platform’s source code and internal organizations for sale on a cybercrime forum.
“While we currently have no evidence of impact to customer information stored outside of GitHub’s internal repositories (such as our customers’ enterprises, organizations, and repositories), we are closely monitoring our infrastructure for follow-on activity,” the Microsoft-owned subsidiary said…
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7 Tips for Accelerating Cyber Incident Recovery
John Edwards, CSO Magazine
Speed is of the essence when recovering from a cyberattack. Cyber experts offer tips to help your organization rebound from any incident rapidly and effectively.
Despite strong and redundant defenses, enterprises remain vulnerable to a wide range of cyberattacks. And because attacks — and cyber incidents — are inevitable, developing an incident response and recovery process that’s quick, comprehensive, and coordinated is essential…
Read moreAnthropic's Mythos AI Is Sending U.S. Banks Rushing to Patch Thousands of Security Holes
Published on Quartz.com
Large lenders with access to the model are finding hundreds to thousands of weaknesses in their systems and sharing findings with smaller banks
Anthropic’s Mythos AI model has sent U.S. banks into a scramble to address a wave of IT system vulnerabilities the tool has surfaced, triggering emergency remediation efforts and stoking concern about potential service interruptions, according to Reuters…
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