Tag: cryptocurrency
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Wired: Botto, the Millionaire AI Artist, Is Getting a Personality
Source URL: https://www.wired.com/story/botto-the-millionaire-ai-artist-is-getting-a-personality/ Source: Wired Title: Botto, the Millionaire AI Artist, Is Getting a Personality Feedly Summary: Botto is a ‘decentralized AI artist’ whose work has fetched millions. As AI improves, its creators may give it fewer guardrails to test its emerging personality. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text describes Botto, an AI-driven…
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The Register: Are your Prometheus servers and exporters secure? Probably not
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/12/15/prometheus_servers_exporters_exposed/ Source: The Register Title: Are your Prometheus servers and exporters secure? Probably not Feedly Summary: Plus: Netscaler brute force barrage; BeyondTrust API key stolen; and more Infosec in brief There’s a problem of titanic proportions brewing for users of the Prometheus open source monitoring toolkit: hundreds of thousands of servers and exporters…
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The Register: North Korea’s fake IT worker scam hauled in at least $88 million over six years
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/12/13/doj_dpkr_fake_tech_worker_indictment/ Source: The Register Title: North Korea’s fake IT worker scam hauled in at least $88 million over six years Feedly Summary: DoJ thinks it’s found the folks that ran it, and some of the ‘IT warriors’ sent out to fleece employers North Korea’s fake IT worker scams netted the hermit kingdom $88…
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Krebs on Security: How Cryptocurrency Turns to Cash in Russian Banks
Source URL: https://krebsonsecurity.com/2024/12/how-cryptocurrency-turns-to-cash-in-russian-banks/ Source: Krebs on Security Title: How Cryptocurrency Turns to Cash in Russian Banks Feedly Summary: A financial firm registered in Canada has emerged as the payment processor for dozens of Russian cryptocurrency exchanges and websites hawking cybercrime services aimed at Russian-speaking customers, new research finds. Meanwhile, an investigation into the Vancouver street…
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Hacker News: Abusing Git branch names to compromise a PyPI package
Source URL: https://lwn.net/Articles/1001215/ Source: Hacker News Title: Abusing Git branch names to compromise a PyPI package Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The incident highlights a security vulnerability related to automated processes in GitHub that can lead to the compromise of Python packages on PyPI. Particularly, the use of a flawed script…