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The Pentagon’s chief digital and artificial intelligence offer, Craig Martell, is alarmed by the potential for generative artificial intelligence systems like ChatGPT to deceive and sow disinformation. His talk on the technology at the DefCon hacker convention in August was a huge hit. But he’s anything but sour on reliable AI. Not a soldier but ..

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Ask any three people to define cyberwar and you will get three different answers. But as global geopolitics worsen and aggressive cyberattacks increase, this becomes more than an academic question. The common view is that cyberwar is war in the cyber domain. This is only partially true. It is more productive to consider war and ..

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Documents leaked from Russian IT contractor NTC Vulkan show the company’s possible involvement in the development of offensive hacking tools, including for the advanced persistent threat (APT) actor known as Sandworm, Mandiant reports. Based in Moscow, NTC Vulkan advertises its collaboration with Russian organizations and government agencies, without mentioning any involvement in the operations of ..

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L’inchiesta “Vulkan Files” svela come la società russa Vulkan, che si occupa di sviluppo software e sicurezza informatica, lavori per i servizi segreti russi realizzando armi informatiche e fornendo servizi all’intelligence russa. I documenti, che fanno riferimento al periodo che va dal 2016 al 2021, provengono da un informatore anonimo probabilmente interno alla NTC Vulkan ..

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Nel primo anniversario dell’invasione russa dell’Ucraina e senza trascurare in alcun modo il gran numero di morti, profughi e sfollati tra la popolazione civile che la guerra sta causando e che costituiscono il vero problema da risolvere, questo contributo ha come obiettivo quello di riassumere quanto abbiamo imparato durante l’anno di conflitto definito come la ..

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Celestino Arce/Getty Images reader comments 25 with Share this story Amidst the tragic toll of Russia’s brutal and catastrophic invasion of Ukraine, the effects of the Kremlin’s long-running campaign of destructive cyberattacks against its neighbor have often—rightfully—been treated as an afterthought. But after a year of war, it’s becoming clear that the cyberwar Ukraine has ..

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reader comments 22 with 21 posters participating Share this story First it was SolarWinds, a reportedly Russian hacking campaign that stretches back almost a year and has felled at least nine US government agencies and countless private companies. Now it’s Hafnium, a Chinese group that’s been attacking a vulnerability in Microsoft Exchange Server to sneak ..

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