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 May 15, 2023
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How Cybercriminals Adapted to Microsoft Blocking Macros by Default
One long-awaited security move caused a ripple effect in the cybercrime ecosystem.
WordPress Plug-in Used in 1M+ Websites Patched to Close Critical Bug
The privilege escalation flaw is one in thousands that researchers have disclosed in recent years.
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Black Hat Asia's NOC team gives a look inside what's really happening on the cyberfront during these events.
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Regulators should apply a healthy skepticism to generative AI developments to guarantee a competitive marketplace.
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New "Greatness" phishing-as-a-service used in attacks targeting manufacturing, healthcare, technology, and other sectors.

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RSA's Innovation Sandbox 2023 focused on the software supply chain, as well as attack surfaces exposed by generative AI, ML systems, and APIs.

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As a way to enhance MFA security, Microsoft will require users to authorize login attempts by entering a numeric code into the Microsoft Authenticator app.
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