Administrator Rights
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NIST proposes AI security overlays built on SP 800-53, invites public feedback
NIST published a concept paper proposing a framework of AI security overlays built on SP 800-53 and opened a public call for input, detailing use cases like generative, predictive, and agentic AI while inviting feedback through COSAIS channels.
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TAG-140 Group Targets Indian Government with New DRAT V2 Malware
The TAG-140 hacking group has been identified as a serious threat to Indian governmental organizations, employing a sophisticated new version of a remote access trojan called DRAT V2. This group has augmented its operations by spoofing official portals and evolving its malware capabilities, raising alarms about national security.
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NIST Introduces New Metric for Identifying Likely Exploited Vulnerabilities in Cybersecurity
NIST has introduced a new metric, Likely Exploited Vulnerabilities (LEV), to help organizations identify which software vulnerabilities are most likely to have been exploited in cyberattacks, calling for collaboration from the cybersecurity community to validate this methodology.
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Google Enhances Chrome Security by Blocking Admin-Level Launches
Google’s new feature for Chrome will block the browser from launching with administrative rights, enhancing security similar to measures already implemented in Microsoft Edge. This change aims to reduce the risk of malware executing with elevated permissions and compromising user systems.