WordPress Core "wp2shell" RCE flaws get public exploits, patch now

Public exploits have been released for the critical "wp2shell" remote code execution vulnerabilities affecting WordPress Core ...
The Hacker News

New wp2shell WordPress Core Flaw Lets Unauthenticated Attackers Run Code

WordPress 6.9.5 and 7.0.2 patch wp2shell, a pre-auth core RCE that lets anonymous attackers run code on default installs, ...
SecurityWeek

Old UEFI Shims Expose Systems to Secure Boot Bypass

Old UEFI shim bootloaders could be abused to bypass Secure Boot on any UEFI-based machine, regardless of the operating system ...
latesthackingnews.com

11 Old Signed UEFI Shims Just Broke Secure Boot on Millions of PCs

ESET found 11 Microsoft-signed UEFI shims, some over a decade old, that let attackers bypass Secure Boot without a single new ...
Forbes

Cyber Security By Design In The Age Of AI

This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. Cybersecurity startup Dawnguard, co-founded by Mahdi Abdulrazak, has secured an additional ...
Defense One

Push for new Cyber Force service branch narrowly fails in the Senate

An effort to create a new cyber-focused military service under the Army narrowly failed in the Senate, but the lawmaker who proposed it isn’t backing down. Last month, Defense One exclusively reported ...
CNN

Social Security retirement trust fund will run dry in 2032 unless Congress acts

Social Security’s retirement trust fund — which helps support payments to senior citizens, their dependents and survivors of deceased workers — is expected to be exhausted in late 2032, which is one ...
The White House

NATIONAL SECURITY PRESIDENTIAL MEMORANDUM/NSPM-11

Section 1. Purpose. Artificial intelligence (AI) will be among the most transformative technologies to national security in the history of the United States. When adopted appropriately, AI can help ...
Military Times

Creating a separate Cyber Force would require $10 billion and a minimum of 1 year, report says

U.S. Marines with the Marine Corps Forces Cyberspace Command in the cyber operations center at Lasswell Hall aboard Fort Meade, Maryland, on Feb. 5, 2020. (Zachary Leuthardt/U.S. Marine Corps) The U.S ...
The White House

PROMOTING ADVANCED ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE INNOVATION AND SECURITY

Section 1. Purpose. The United States continues to lead the world in Artificial Intelligence (AI) because of the enormous talent and innovation of our AI industry, and because we refuse to stifle this ...
Defense One

Cyber Force? Senator pushes to create service branch under the Army

A new cyber-focused military service branch would sit under the Army if one senator’s proposal comes to fruition. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-N.Y., is spearheading a markup amendment to the Senate’s ...
The New York Times

One Job That Is Growing in the A.I. Era? Cybersecurity Experts.

Demand for security engineers has surged as artificial intelligence generates a glut of new code and models like Anthropic’s Mythos create new concerns. Credit...Daniel Stolle Supported by By Kate ...