CSO US First Look
The day's top cybersecurity news and in-depth coverage
June 29, 2023
Encrochat bust leads to 6,500 arrests, seizure of $1B in assets
An international investigation intercepted and analyzed over 115 million conversations that took place over the encrypted messaging platform among more than 60,000 users. Read more
Attack surface visibility a top CISO priority amid growing attacks: Report
Censys study finds 93% of CISOs experienced an attack in the last year, making attack surface management their top priority. Read more
Most popular generative AI projects on GitHub are the least secure
Researchers use the OpenSSF Scorecard to measure the security of the 50 most popular generative AI large language model projects on GitHub. Read more
Living-off-the-land attacks are hard, but not impossible, to protect against
Itâs not easy to detect and defend against attackers who can lurk in Windows systems, mimicking functions native to the operating system, but there are practical measures that will help thwart them. Read more
SEC notice to SolarWinds CISO and CFO roils cybersecurity industry
US SEC staff have recommended legal action against individual SolarWinds employees, including the CISO â an unusual move that is causing a stir among cybersecurity professionals. Read more
Survey reveals mass concern over generative AI security risks
Malwarebytes survey reveals 81% of people are concerned about the security risks posed by ChatGPT and generative AI, while just 7% think they will improve internet security. Read more
