Author: Modernizing Tech
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VirusTotal’s AI Code Insight Finds Hidden Malware Campaign in SVG Files
A recent cybersecurity report from VirusTotal, a leading online malware detection and analysis platform, reveals a sophisticated malware campaign delivered through seemingly harmless SVG files. These malicious files utilized advanced phishing techniques and malware delivery that had evaded traditional antivirus detection. Even long after Adobe discontinued Flash support, SWF files continue to circulate and sometimes
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Setting Email Out-of-Office/Auto-Reply Messages
When you’re away from your email for any reason—whether it’s a vacation, a business trip, or a busy period—you want to ensure colleagues and clients are informed without needing to respond manually. Setting up an out-of-office or auto-reply message is a professional way to communicate your absence, manage expectations, and maintain smooth communication flow. Proper
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OpenAI Aims to Expand Economic Opportunities with New AI Programs
As AI continues to transform the workforce, OpenAI has announced the launching of new programs aimed at increasing access and skills to help more people benefit from AI-driven opportunities. Building a Talent Marketplace OpenAI is developing a Jobs Platform to connect companies with AI-skilled talent across all levels. The platform aims to facilitate accurate matches
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Shadowserver Highlights Elevated Activity in HTTP-Based Network Scans
The Shadowserver Foundation, a non-profit security organization, has identified a significant uptick in high-severity activities involving hosts performing HTTP-based scans across diverse networks worldwide. These activities often include attempts to detect and potentially exploit vulnerabilities in targeted systems. The report, originally developed as part of the EU Horizon 2020 SISSDEN Project and extended under the
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Starbucks Implements AI-Driven Automated Inventory Counting to Enhance Operations
Starbucks continues to innovate with a focus on improving both operational efficiency and customer experience. The latest advancement is the deployment of an AI-powered automated inventory counting system, now being introduced across stores in North America. This new technology simplifies and accelerates the process of tracking stock levels. Instead of manual tallying, partners can use
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Google Introduces Veo 3 AI Model to Photos App
Google Photos is enhancing its feature set with its new Photo to video feature with Veo 3, an advanced video generation model that transforms still images into higher-quality short clips. This update is part of the newly introduced Create tab, a central hub for creativity within Google Photos. Users can now access Veo 3 by
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Unauthorized TLS Certificates Issued for Cloudflare’s 1.1.1.1 DNS Resolver
Recently, a security incident involving the unauthorized issuance of TLS certificates for 1.1.1.1, a widely used public DNS resolver, has come to light. Over nearly a year and a half, a Certificate Authority (Fina CA) issued twelve certificates for this IP address without proper authorization. While there’s no current evidence these certificates were exploited maliciously,
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DuckDuckGo Adds Advanced AI, Privacy Features to Subscription Service
DuckDuckGo has recently updated its subscription service, previously known as Privacy Pro, to include access to more advanced AI models from top providers, alongside its existing privacy toolkit with VPN, Personal Information Removal, and more. AI Integration & Privacy Tools The platform, Duck.ai, offers AI access without requiring additional accounts. Features include anonymized chats, no
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