Author: user
May 13, 2025Hacker NewsAI Security/Zero Trust The cybersecurity landscape is dramatically shaped by the advent of generated AI. Attackers are currently leveraging large-scale language models (LLMs) to impersonate trustworthy individuals, automating these social engineering tactics at scale. Let’s look at the stats of these rising attacks, what is driving them, and how to actually prevent them, rather than detecting them. The most powerful person on the phone may not be the real thing Recent threat intelligence reports highlight the increasing sophistication and prevalence of AI-driven attacks. In this new age, trust cannot be assumed or simply detected. It needs to…
The North Korean-related threat actor known as Konni Apt is attributed to a phishing campaign targeting Ukrainian government agencies, indicating that threat actors are targeting beyond Russia. The enterprise security company’s proof point said the campaign’s ultimate goal was to gather information about the “trajectory of Russian invasion.” “The group’s interest in Ukraine follows historical targeting of Russian government agencies for the purposes of strategic intelligence gathering,” security researchers Greg Lesnewich, Saher Nauman and Mark Kelly said in a report shared with Hacker News. Also known as Opal Sleet, Osmium, Ta406 and Vedalia, Konni Apt is a cyberspy group with…
Carrie, North Carolina, May 13, 2025, CyberNewswire A comprehensive training platform provides solutions for AI security, cloud management and incident response preparation. Refreshing from the high impact presence at RSAC 2025, INE Security welcomes thousands of visitors to the interactive booths at the Moscon Center in San Francisco, and global cybersecurity training and certified providers address some of the top cybersecurity priorities that emerge from industry-leading events. As an exhibitor who worked with both frontline practitioners and top-level decision makers, INE Security gained insights directly into the organization’s most pressing security challenges. AI-driven threats, multi-cloud vulnerabilities, and the convergence of…
The EU and Japan recently held their third Digital Partnership Council in Tokyo, strengthening technology and digital cooperation between the two countries. In the face of current global geopolitical uncertainty, the EU and Japan have reaffirmed the growing importance of their technology and digital partnerships. The council was co-chaired by Hena Wilkunen, vice-chairman of technology sovereignty, security and democracy, along with Minister of Digital Transtransling, Minister of Home Affairs and Communications State, Minister of Western Affairs and Deputy Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry. At the council, they recognized the need to increase competitiveness and promote a value-driven approach to…
The Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) says it has been dissolved after more than 40 years of armed struggle against the Turkish state. The announcement comes after the PKK held parliament in northern Iraq on Friday, about two months after founder Abdullah Ocalan, also known as “Appo,” held a parliament in February. For most of its history, the PKK is labelled terrorist groups by Torkier, the European Union and the United States. It fought for years for Kurdish autonomy, and this has now been declared. This is everything you need to know about why Ocalan and the PKK gave up on…
Zelenskyy welcomes the initiative of US leaders and argues that Putin should also be “in-person” in Turkish cities.President Donald Trump has offered to take part in talks that suggested that Russian President Vladimir Putin should be detained directly with Ukraine after he criticized the western “ultimate” to end the conflict between the two Slavic countries. Trump said Monday that he was “thinking to actually fly” to the Istanbul city of Turkey to attend the expected negotiations on Thursday. The initiative was welcomed by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, but there was no immediate response from Moscow. “We all in Ukraine would…
The US and China signed a contract on Monday to suspend heavy tariffs on each other’s imports for 90 days. The recent breakthrough marks the deterrent of the tariff war launched by US President Donald Trump since taking office in January. Trump initially announced tariffs on most countries, but he suspended most of them. The unparalleled tariffs imposed on each other by the US and China have snowballed 145% of Chinese products trying to enter the US, and 125% of US products aiming to access the Chinese market. On Monday, Trump said he could speak to his Chinese counterpart Xi…
After 20 years of thorough planning and preparation, the European Space Agency (ESA) Earthcare mission is currently in flight, already creating interesting data. I spoke to Mission Manager Björn Frommknecht to see the details. Launched in 2024, ESA’s EarthCare mission is designed to revolutionize our understanding of global observations of clouds, aerosols and radiation, and to help us to revolutionize our understanding of how these factors affect our climate. EarthCare aims to quantify the interactions of cloud aerosol radiation, which could be correctly included in climate and numerical weather forecasting models. To achieve that goal, satellites have four instruments and…
Willemstad, Curacao, May 12, 2025, Chain Wire “Canelo chooses victory, but one win chooses the best!” said the owner and CEO of 1win.com. 1win.com proudly announces its global partnership with boxing superstar Canelo Alvarez. The news comes after Alvarez’s high stakes victory in the historic IBF super middleweight title. On May 3, 2025, Alvarez performed as a manager, regaining his IBF belt and solidifying his position as an indisputable super middleweight champion. Alvarez’s victory, already holding WBA, WBC and WBO titles, marks a major moment in boxing history. With this agreement, 1Win.com will step into Canelo’s corner not only as…
Nazi propaganda material dating back to 1941 was found underground in the Argentina Supreme Court.More than 80 boxes filled with Nazi German documents were discovered underground in the Argentina Supreme Court decades after the wooden frame was hidden in 1941. The “discovery of global importance” came when workers were clearing the area in preparation for the archive to move to a newly established museum, the court said in a statement Monday. The 83 boxes were sent to Argentina in June 1941 by the German embassy in Tokyo, Japan, on the Japanese steamship “Nan a Mar,” a court statement said. At…