AI Friday: Phones and Cars are Next Cybersecurity Threats, State Of Security in 2024, Threat-Informed Defense to Secure AI, AiProxyServer Tool Spotlight, Diplomats Deepfake on Zoom call, Blockchain Security Podcast

Hey! James here.

Today’s edition focuses on AI, SOC and Threat Intelligence.

• 📝 Threat-Informed Defense to Secure AI, The Taxonomy of Hardware Security Mechanisms!

• 🔥 Deepfake Ukrainian diplomat targeted US senator on Zoom call, AiProxyServer Tool!

• 🧠 Top Ten Cybersecurity Mitigation Strategies, The State Of Security in 2024, Are Phones and car next Cybersecurity Threats!

• And more…

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📰 Top Security News

• Apple fixes bugs in macOS Sequoia that broke some cybersecurity tools (Techcrunch)

• Deepfake Ukrainian diplomat targeted US senator on Zoom call (Bitdefender)

• The Internet Archive is under attack, with a breach revealing info for 31 million accounts (Theverge)

📝 Best Of Blogs

• Threat-Informed Defense to Secure AI (MITRE Engenuity)

• The Taxonomy of Hardware Security Mechanisms (Daniel Mangum)

• RansomGuard : an anti-ransomware filter driver (Windy Bug)

🧠 Learning Resources

• NSA’s Top Ten Cybersecurity Mitigation Strategies (NSA Defense.gov)

• The State of Security in 2024(Oreilly)

• Are phones and cars next? Hacker explains: The Cybersecurity threat you need to worry about? (David Bombal)

🛠️ Tools

• Ai-proxy-server - Simple backend proxy API to handle  requests between your macOS SwiftUI app and the Mistral AI API. (GitHub)

• PolyDrop - A BYOSI (Bring-Your-Own-Script-Interpreter) Rapid Payload Deployment Toolkit. (GitHub)

• Google/Litmus - A comprehensive LLM testing and evaluation tool designed for GenAI Application Development.(GitHub)

⚡️ Misc

• CISO Salary Survey (The Register)

• Congress Advances Bill to Add AI to NVD (Darkreading)

• Blockchain Security Series Podcast w/Frederik Svantes from Ethereum Foundation (Youtube)

🎯 Favorite Quote

“Spread love everywhere you go. Let no one ever come to you without leaving happier.“
_{- Mother Teresa}