CIO

JULY 25, 2024

Malware, phishing, and ransomware are fast-growing threats given new potency and effectiveness with AI – for example, improving phishing attacks, creating convincing fake identities or impersonating real ones. Where needed, these platforms can be augmented by specialized security tools targeting specific vulnerabilities.

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Palo Alto Networks

APRIL 9, 2025

Guardrail Bypass Attackers circumvent your security controls, such as system prompts, training data constraints or input filters. Information Leakage These attacks can extract your sensitive data, such as system prompts or proprietary training data.

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TechCrunch

MAY 9, 2023

Before launching SquareX, Ramachandran was the founder of Pentester Academy, a cloud-based cybersecurity training startup that lets users and enterprises study how hackers break into their company. Ramachandran said SquareX is intended as a alternative to VPN, anti-virus, anti-malware and other endpoint security solutions.

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O'Reilly Media - Ideas

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Does training AI models require huge data centers? PrimeIntellect is training a 10B model using distributed, contributed resources. OpenAI has shut down the accounts of threat actors using GPT for a number of activities including developing malware, generating and propagating misinformation, and phishing.

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CIO

APRIL 1, 2025

Threat actors are already using AI to write malware, to find vulnerabilities, and to breach defences faster than ever. This means bringing together technical tools, training, testing and above all support for those in the front line. Without people, we are nothing, warns Calver.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Malware is the top threat to IoT/OT With so many vulnerabilities plaguing IoT devices, these devices are attractive and relatively easy entry points into corporate networks for attackers. In fact, two notorious botnets, Mirai and Gafgyt, are major contributors to a recent surge in IoT malware attacks.

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CIO

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Unsurprisingly, there’s more to phishing than email: Email phishing: Attackers send emails with attachments that inject malware in the system when opened or malicious links that take the victim to a site where they’re tricked into revealing sensitive data. This helps in early identification of attacks and increasing overall security hygiene.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 19, 2023

Called StableLM and available in “alpha” on GitHub and Hugging Spaces , a platform for hosting AI models and code, Stability AI says that the models can generate both code and text and “demonstrate how small and efficient models can deliver high performance with appropriate training.” make up) facts.

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O'Reilly Media - Ideas

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

Whats important is that it appears to have been trained with one-tenth the resources of comparable models. Berkeley has released Sky-T1-32B-Preview, a small reasoning model that cost under $450 to train. OpenAI has announced a new technique for training its new reasoning models to be safe. Its based on Alibabas Qwen2.5-32B-Instruct.

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Palo Alto Networks

JANUARY 8, 2025

Malicious browser extensions can introduce malware, extract data, or create backdoors for future attacks. For example, account takeovers can lead to unauthorized access to sensitive information, enabling attackers to steal data from both the organization and its customers.

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CIO

MAY 15, 2024

Even if you don’t have the training data or programming chops, you can take your favorite open source model, tweak it, and release it under a new name. Apple actually released not just the code, but also the model weights, the training data set, training logs, and pre-training configurations.

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O'Reilly Media - Ideas

APRIL 1, 2025

Like the rest of the OLMo family, its completely open: source code, training data, evals, intermediate checkpoints, and training recipes. It doesnt require training; its extensible, with tool cards to define the capabilities of tools it can use. OLMo 2 32B is a new addition to the OLMo 2 models. Its open source.

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Tenable

JANUARY 27, 2025

In tandem, as AI applications become more sophisticated, they require more training data to learn from and function effectively. It has been well documented how attackers are leveraging AI to write more sophisticated and effective malware for ransomware attacks, as well as to enhance phishing scams and more.

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CIO

JULY 2, 2024

Understand your team’s skills gaps What AI training will be needed? What level of training is sufficient? Award-winning HP Wolf endpoint security uses AI-based protection to defend against known and unknown malware. Meet your people where they’re at What are specific personas tasked with? What AI tools are they already using?

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CIO

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Copilot can also help with security issues, setting up an early warning system to detect malware, trojans or phishing, as well as identify potential anti-money laundering issues and provide auto-healing for security loopholes. Avanade can help banking teams to work out how to get the most value from generative AI.

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O'Reilly Media - Ideas

MARCH 4, 2025

In addition to code and weights, this project will release all tools and synthetic data used to train the model. s1 cost only $6 to train. A very small set of training data (only 1,000 reasoning samples ) proved sufficient when the model was forced to take extra time for reasoning. Training TinyZero cost under US$30.

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The Parallax

MAY 16, 2018

Hackers who used to be interested only in stealing data, for example, are installing cryptojacking malware along with whatever else they’re doing. “If Beyond cryptojacking malware, basic, run-of-the-mill ransomware can also infect industrial-control systems. Cryptojacking has really changed the game in this respect,” she says.

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CIO

OCTOBER 1, 2024

Having a SAST tool that identifies the common pattern of bugs in developer code and curates (let’s say) training sessions, or (even better) looks out for those vulnerabilities more thoroughly and with stricter rule sets, can very well prove to be a game-changer.

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CIO

JUNE 13, 2024

They don’t train to fight in zero gravity, though: They are mostly computer experts charged with things like preventing cyberattacks, maintaining computer networks, and managing satellite communications.) It is not training the model, nor are responses refined based on any user inputs.

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Hacker Earth Developers Blog

JULY 19, 2018

AI and ML technology has been particularly useful in the healthcare industry because it generates massive amounts of data to train with and enables algorithms to spot patterns faster than human analysts. Source: McKinsey. AI trends in various sectors. Healthcare. Manufacturing.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

They achieve this via several means, but one of the most common is via phishing, which typically involves convincing someone to download a piece of malware from a legitimate-looking email that will then gather login data and other sensitive info that can give the criminals access to much more within the organisation.

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CIO

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

They trained the tool using three years of data from ERP to look for patterns in fluctuations. A case in point is how Intel helps their OEM customers by providing software tools that test for malware. Using adaptive learning signature algorithms, it looks for anomalies in the code that match a malware signature.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

Immersive Labs also back the charity TechVets , which trains U.K. military veterans in cyber careers, for free.

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DataRobot

JULY 20, 2021

Cyber and malware analysts have a critical role in detecting and mitigating cyberattacks. In this post, we show you how to build a malware detection model using the largest known dataset, SOREL-20M (Sophos/ReversingLabs-20 Million). Malware Use Case. They are collected from static and dynamic malware analysis (e.g.,

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AWS Machine Learning - AI

JANUARY 22, 2025

Fine-tuning Train the FM on data relevant to the task. Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG) Retrieve relevant context from a knowledge base, based on the input query. This context is augmented to the original query. This approach is used for reducing the amount of context provided to the model to relevant data only.

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CIO

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

As a result, the potential for malware to become resident on home computers is increasing.”. Everyone also has to undergo phishing training plus we are running SMX over our email which blocks/disables various functions,” the senior technology executive adds. In addition, most home computers are used by various family members.

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Palo Alto Networks

MAY 1, 2024

Adversaries Look to Generate Malware and Poison AI Training Data and Systems As we look 12 months to a few years out, Sikorski expects malicious actors to evolve their AI offensive capabilities in two key areas: 1) Crafting malware using AI language models trained on existing malware code to stitch together new strains that can bypass detection.

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PowerSchool

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

Why is cybersecurity awareness training needed? Malware or viruses could be shared, infecting entire systems, potentially leading to downtime or unusable systems. Provide your school district with cybersecurity awareness training built by CypherWorx and available right within Unified Talent Professional Learning. Learn More.

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Kaseya

APRIL 3, 2025

In this article, we explore why empowering users through training, tools and proactive preventive strategies is critical to building a security-first culture and strengthening your organizations security posture. Built-in smart automation makes it easy to launch training and generate reports with minimal effort.

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Tenable

NOVEMBER 29, 2024

AI-powered systems continuously refine their algorithms as new malware strains and attack techniques emerge, learning from each event and integrating new insights into their threat detection mechanisms. Have you ever shared sensitive work information without your employer’s knowledge? Source: “Oh, Behave!

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CIO

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

User awareness training, strong login credentials with multifactor authentication, updated software that patches and reduces the likelihood of vulnerabilities, and regular testing will help companies prevent adversaries from getting that all-important initial access to their systems. Every out-of-place event needs to be investigated.

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The Crazy Programmer

JANUARY 23, 2020

It uses training sessions and data sets to comprehend the underlying mechanism of the information. Thus, whenever you introduce a new input that wasn’t part of the training data set, you can get a probable outcome calculated with the identified pattern. Depending on the inputs, the model could predict that based on how you trained it.

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Firemon

MARCH 26, 2025

Endpoint Security Secures devices like laptops and mobile phones against malware and unauthorized access. It requires continuous assessment, proper training, and proactive risk management. Employee Training and Awareness Human error remains one of the biggest security risks. External audits can provide an unbiased perspective.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

Terzi, who specializes in ML, told TechCrunch that the startup trained its ML model using known stalkerware apps to help simulate real-world surveillance. Why don’t we use their behavior to train a machine learning model that will then be able to recognize new spyware?” Image Credits: Malloc/supplied.

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CIO

JULY 17, 2023

As with all technology introductions, it’s important to have clear security policies, tools, processes, and training. Malware Distribution: Cloud exploitation can involve hosting or distributing malware through cloud-based platforms or services.

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Palo Alto Networks

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

Larger, established organizations already positioned with massive datasets hold a significant advantage — they can train AI models at scale, creating a feedback loop that continuously strengthens defenses. Traditional consumer browsers are often vulnerable to phishing, malware and data breaches.

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Palo Alto Networks

AUGUST 2, 2024

Pharmaceutical enterprises are trying to use their past research, trials and outcomes to train models, thereby accelerating their ability to take their next drug to the market. But what if the organization leverages an open-source model that was trained on poisoned data, leading to incorrect or misleading trial results?

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