Tag: Academics
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Academics Develop Testing Benchmark for LLMs in Cyber Threat Intelligence
Large language models (LLMs) are increasingly used for cyber defense applications, although concerns about their reliability and accuracy …
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Academics probe Apple’s privacy settings and get lost and confused
A study has concluded that Apple’s privacy practices aren’t particularly effective, because default apps on the iPhone and Mac have limited …
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TikTok API Rules Stymie Analysis of US User Data, Academics Say
Terms of service for API access give TikTok publication review over findings and limit access to critical data on the platform’s impact on …
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Academics, media, and think tanks warned of North Korean hacking campaign
North Korean state-sponsored hackers are targeting think tanks, research centres, media organisations, and academics in the United States …
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NSA’s National Centers for Academic Excellent (NCAE) Cyber Games to Hold National Finals on April 22
Funded by a grant from the National Security Agency’s National Center of Academic Excellence in Cybersecurity (NCAE-C) program, NCAE …
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US Academic Credentials Displayed in Public and Dark Web Forums
The cyber division of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has published a new Private Industry Notification, warning US colleges and …
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U.S. Cyber Command Adds APUS as Member in Newly Formed Academic Network
Charles Town, WV— March 31, 2022 –American Public University System(APUS) is partnering with theU.S. Cyber Command(CYBERCOM) to help …
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Academic Journal Claims it Fingerprints PDFs for ‘Ransomware,’ Not Surveillance
It’s unclear exactly how fingerprinting every PDF downloaded could actually prevent ransomware. Jonny Saunders, a neuroscience PhD …
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Chinese APT Hackers Used Log4Shell Exploit to Target Academic Institution
A never-before-seen China-based targeted intrusion adversary dubbed Aquatic Panda has been observed leveraging critical flaws in the Apache …
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Apple, you’ve AirDrop’d the ball: Academics detail ways to leak contact info of nearby iThings for spear-phishing
Apple’s AirDrop has a couple of potentially annoying privacy weaknesses that Cupertino is so far refusing to address even though a solution …
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2,000 Parents Demand Major Academic Publisher Drop Proctorio Surveillance Tech
“Automated proctoring is also a direct and abhorrent violation of our children’s privacy. Proctorio and other companies get access to …
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NCSC Names Academic Centers of Excellence in Cybersecurity Education
Abertay University has been named among the first eight UK universities to be awarded Academic Centre of Excellence in Cyber Security …
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