In May 2023, something big happened in the world of computers and security. Microsoft found out that some Chinese hackers broke into their super-secure computer place. This special computer place was like a super-tough fortress that was supposed to keep everything safe. These hackers, known as Storm-0558, did something very tricky. They got into the …
Source: VMware Releases Security Update for Tools | CISA VMware has released a security update to address a vulnerability in VMware Tools. A cyber threat actor can exploit this vulnerability to obtain sensitive information. CISA encourages users and administrators to review VMware Security Advisory VMSA-2023-0019 and apply the necessary update.
Source: https://techcrunch.com/2023/08/14/millions-americans-health-data-moveit-hackers-clop-ibm/ Millions of Americans had their sensitive medical and health information stolen after hackers exploited a zero-day vulnerability in the widely used MOVEit file transfer software raided systems operated by tech giant IBM. The Colorado Department of Health Care Policy and Financing (HCPF), which is responsible for administering Colorado’s Medicaid program, confirmed on Friday that it …
Source: Universal and Transferable Attacks on Aligned Language Models (llm-attacks.org) CMU researchers have found ways to prod AI chat bots into producing harmful content in their responses to questions. (aka. JailBreaks).