UK Cyberspying Chief Calls AI ‘an Unstoppable Force’ and Warns About Russia

The speech is the latest in a string of warnings from intelligence experts that Russia is stepping up hostile activity in a “gray zone” that falls just below the threshold of war. The post UK Cyberspying Chief Calls AI ‘an Unstoppable Force’ and Warns About Russia appeared first on SecurityWeek.

Vulnerability in Popular Conference Software Granted Attackers a 100% Talk Acceptance Rate

Novee researchers discovered an account takeover vulnerability in the open source CFP management tool Pretalx. The post Vulnerability in Popular Conference Software Granted Attackers a 100% Talk Acceptance Rate appeared first on SecurityWeek.

SecurityWeek to Host AI Risk Summit August 11-12 at the Ritz-Carlton, Half Moon Bay

Now in its third year, the AI Risk Summit is the leading conference that brings together CISOs, security leaders, AI researchers, developers, policymakers, and enterprise risk professionals. The post SecurityWeek to Host AI Risk Summit August 11-12 at the Ritz-Carlton, Half Moon Bay appeared first on SecurityWeek.

RevEng.AI Raises $15 Million to Hunt for Flaws and Backdoors in Software Binaries

Using an AI model called BinNet, RevEng hunts vulnerabilities and backdoors in released software binaries. The post RevEng.AI Raises $15 Million to Hunt for Flaws and Backdoors in Software Binaries appeared first on SecurityWeek.

Romanian Hacker Sentenced to Prison in US for Selling Access to State Network

Catalin Dragomir previously pleaded guilty to selling access to an Oregon state government office’s network. The post Romanian Hacker Sentenced to Prison in US for Selling Access to State Network appeared first on SecurityWeek.