Cybersecurity professional Gagan Koneru shared insights on emerging cyber threats and potential mitigation strategies. Highlighting the surge in cybercrimes due to increasing digitalization, he outlined risks from AI-driven attacks and evolving motivations of threat actors. His recommended strategies included adopting a zero-trust architecture, continuous control monitoring, regular data backups, usage of AI and machine learning for improved threat detection, employee empowerment through security training, and proactive vulnerability management. He also emphasized the importance of an incident response plan and enhancing security protocols based on learnt insights.
Massive malware cleanup.
The FBI has deleted the PlugX malware from thousands of US computers. Meanwhile, researchers have found vulnerabilities in Windows 11, allowing hackers to bypass protections
