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Study Analyzes Machine Learning Models for Phishing Detection

Phishing remains a significant cybersecurity threat, with recent studies highlighting the effectiveness of machine learning models in detecting phishing URLs while also raising concerns about the generalizability of their features across different datasets.
Study Examines Black-Box Complexity in Private-Key Functional Encryption

A recent study investigates the complexities of private-key functional encryption, revealing that private-key inner-product functional encryption cannot be constructed using black-box methods derived from random oracles.
Study Examines PKI Implementation in Satellite Networks

A recent study focuses on the implementation of Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) in satellite networks, highlighting its potential adaptation for interplanetary communication and the development of a framework for comparing various PKI systems.
Study Examines Security Risks of Voice Assistant Commands

Recent research highlights security vulnerabilities in voice assistants, revealing that attackers can synthesize voice commands from unrelated speech to deceive these devices.
Study Examines Vulnerabilities in TLS Raw Public Key Authentication

A study presented at the NordSec 2024 conference highlights vulnerabilities in Transport Layer Security (TLS) using Raw Public Key (RPK) authentication, emphasizing the need for improved security measures to address identity misbinding attacks.
Study Identifies Security Vulnerabilities in TCP/IP Protocol Suite

A new study has identified critical vulnerabilities in the TCP/IP protocol suite, particularly related to ICMP error messages, which could be exploited by off-path attackers and potentially affect a significant portion of popular websites and public Wi-Fi networks.
Study Reveals Vulnerabilities in Apple's NeuralHash System

A recent study has identified significant vulnerabilities in Apple's NeuralHash system, revealing that its effective security level is only 32 bits, which could lead to a high rate of false positives in detecting illegal content.
Water Barghest Operates Large IoT Botnet for Cybercrime

Water Barghest, a cybercriminal group, operates a botnet of over 20,000 compromised IoT devices, monetizing them through a residential proxy marketplace while employing advanced automation techniques for exploitation.
Women’s Roles in Russian-Speaking Cybercrime Networks Examined

A recent study examines the evolving roles and contributions of women in Russian-speaking cybercriminal networks, highlighting both their challenges and increasing visibility in leadership positions.
HackerOne Introduces New Analytics Query Language HAQL

HackerOne has introduced the HackerOne Analytics Query Language (HAQL) to enhance data analytics and dashboard creation for its users.