A report by Georgetown University’s Centre for Security and Emerging Technology and the Alan Turing Institute highlights the potential of using AI for autonomous cybersecurity. The study identifies challenges such as the need for advanced AI technology, remembering previous attack signatures, and defining clear goals. It also highlights potential risks, including legal ones, that could arise in the absence of human oversight. Lastly, the paper discusses the necessity for new norms or regulations to allow for the sharing of proprietary data for developing realistic defenses.
Threefold Increase in Malware Targeting Credential Stores
Cybersecurity provider, Picus Security’s recent Red Report revealed that infostealers, malware that targets credential stores, have spiked in use, reflecting an increased market for compromised
