WEEKLY CYBERSECURITY NEWSLETTER NO: 280

#Weekly Cybersecurity Tip: Anyone can be hacked! Always be cautious

14 August 2023 12:00 pm

1- The Need for Trustworthy AI

If you ask Alexa, Amazon’s voice assistant AI system, whether Amazon is a monopoly, it responds by saying it doesn’t know. It doesn’t take much to make it lambaste the other tech giants, but it’s silent about its own corporate parent’s misdeeds....

2- Microsoft .NET Core and Visual Studio Flaw Let hackers Launch Denial of Service Attack

As per reports, Microsoft .NET core and Visual Studio were found with a Denial of Service, which can be exploited by threat actors. Microsoft has released patches to fix this vulnerability for both .NET and Visual Studio Products....

3- Check Point Plans to Acquire Perimeter 81 for About $490 Million

Check Point is set to purchase Perimeter 81 for $490 million without cash or debt....

4- Black Hat Fireside Chat: ‘UEM’ solutions seek to protect endpoints, preserve user experience

LAS VEGAS — Shadow IT and BYOD security exposures have long bedeviled businesses – ever since the iPhone and Dropbox first came on the scene....