Computer Sciences
Cornell Tech researchers have discovered a new type of online attack that can manipulate natural-language modeling systems and evade any known defense—with possible consequences ranging from modifying movie reviews to manipulating ...
Aug 13, 2021
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Business
US cyber security giant NortonLifeLock is to buy Czech rival Avast for over $8 billion to create a leading consumer business, the pair announced Wednesday after the pandemic fuelled online activity.
Aug 11, 2021
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Machine learning & AI
About 20 years ago, a series of coordinated terrorist attacks killed almost 3,000 people in the World Trade Center, New York and at the Pentagon. Since then, a vast amount of research has been carried out to better understand ...
Aug 2, 2021
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Security
President Joe Biden and members of his national security team plan to meet next month with business executives about cybersecurity, an official said Wednesday.
Jul 21, 2021
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Business
Washington and Moscow are engaged in a war of words over a spate of ransomware attacks against organizations and businesses in the US and other countries. These increasingly sophisticated cyber-attacks represent a new type ...
Jul 21, 2021
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Security
The Department of Homeland Security on Tuesday announced new requirements for U.S. pipeline operators to bolster cybersecurity following a May ransomware attack that disrupted gas delivery across the East Coast.
Jul 20, 2021
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Internet
Today's multi-country condemnation of cyber-attacks by Chinese state-sponsored agencies was a sign of increasing frustration at recent behavior. But it also masks the real problem—international law isn't strong or coherent ...
Jul 20, 2021
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Security
China on Tuesday sharply denied US allegations it carried out a massive Microsoft hack, countering that Washington was the "world champion" of cyber attacks while raging at American allies for signing up to a rare joint statement ...
Jul 20, 2021
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Security
The Biden administration and Western allies formally blamed China on Monday for a massive hack of Microsoft Exchange email server software and asserted that criminal hackers associated with the Chinese government have carried ...
Jul 19, 2021
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Security
The State Department will offer rewards up to $10 million for information leading to the identification of anyone engaged in foreign state-sanctioned malicious cyber activity, including ransomware attacks, against critical ...
Jul 15, 2021
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