Einstein has led CISA’s AI efforts since 2023 as CISA’s Senior Advisor for AI.
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The European Union’s World-First Artificial Intelligence Rules Are Officially Taking Effect
EU officials say the Artificial Intelligence Act will protect the “fundamental rights” of citizens while also encouraging investment and innovation in the booming AI industry.
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In Other News: European Banks Put to Test, Voting DDoS Attacks, Tenable Exploring Sale
Noteworthy stories that might have slipped under the radar: over 100 European banks undergo cyber resilience test, DDoS attacks don’t impact voting, and Tenable exploring a potential sale.
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Protect AI Raises $60 Million in Series B Funding
AI and ML security provider Protect AI has raised $60 million in a Series B funding round led by Evolution Equity Partners.
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Security Bypass Vulnerability Found in Rockwell Automation Logix Controllers
A high-severity security bypass vulnerability tracked as CVE-2024-6242 has been found and fixed in Rockwell Automation Logix controllers.
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New BlankBot Android Trojan Can Steal User Data
The BlankBot Android trojan exfiltrates user data, executes C&C commands, and supports custom injections, keylogging, and screen recording.
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Cloudflare Tunnels Abused for Malware Delivery
Threat actors are abusing Cloudflare’s TryCloudflare feature to create one-time tunnels for the distribution of remote access trojans.
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CISA Warns of Avtech Camera Vulnerability Exploited in Wild
An Avtech camera vulnerability that likely remains unfixed has been exploited in the wild, according to CISA.
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Over 35k Domains Hijacked in ‘Sitting Ducks’ Attacks
Threat actors have hijacked over 35,000 domains in five years because DNS providers fail to properly verify domain ownership.
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Cybersecurity M&A Roundup: 25 Deals Announced in July 2024
Roundup of the more than two dozen cybersecurity-related merger and acquisition (M&A) deals announced in July 2024.
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