Quartz

Malware updated 4 months ago (2024-05-05T01:18:11.425Z)
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Quartz is a potent malware that has recently been in the spotlight for its alleged role in a high-profile cyberattack. The New York Times was accused by OpenAI of employing someone to use Quartz to hack ChatGPT, one of OpenAI's advanced language models. This incident underscores the growing threat of malware like Quartz, which can be weaponized and used to compromise systems, steal sensitive information, or disrupt operations. However, it's important to note that the information provided does not indicate a direct link between Quartz and other events reported by Quartz.com. These include Sony layoffs affecting PlayStation employees, concerns raised by doctors over Elon Musk's Neuralink brain chip implants, Pornhub's withdrawal from Texas, and Apple's $490 million settlement over Tim Cook's comments on China sales. These are separate incidents unrelated to the malware issue, illustrating the wide range of challenges and issues facing the tech industry today. In addition, there have been significant developments in the streaming industry. Disney+, for instance, has experienced a decrease in subscribers, shedding 4 million users as per reports from multiple sources including TechSpot, Quartz, and CNBC. Despite this loss, Bloomberg reports that Disney's streaming losses have narrowed faster than Wall Street expected. In response to these changes, Disney+ plans to integrate Hulu content into its platform, according to TechHive and Tom's Guide, although consumers should expect to pay more for this additional content.
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CERT-EU
a year ago
Leftover Links 27/08/2023: Windows TCO Stories and Linux Foundation 'Masters'
CERT-EU
a year ago
Links 14/04/2023: Libreboot 20230413 and Kirigami Addons 0.8.0
CERT-EU
a year ago
Kevin Mitnick, a hacker best known for his crime spree in the 1990s, who later became a consultant, writer, and public speaker after leaving prison, dies at 59
CERT-EU
a year ago
Sources: Microsoft's proposal to unbundle Teams did not satisfy the concerns of EU antitrust regulators, who are readying a formal complaint against the company
MITRE
2 years ago
TeamTNT with new campaign aka “Chimaera”
CERT-EU
9 months ago
Microsoft to offer glass based storage tech that is ransomware proof - Cybersecurity Insiders
CERT-EU
a year ago
Blackbaud Announces 2023 Second Quarter Results
CERT-EU
a year ago
Sources: cybersecurity company SentinelOne, whose shares dropped ~80% in the last two years, has been exploring options including a sale; stock jumps 15%+
CERT-EU
a year ago
Slavery Poisons Solar Industry’s Supply Chains
CERT-EU
a year ago
Links 03/05/2023: More Predictions of Xbox Demise/Doom and More Dirty Tricks From Microsoft
CERT-EU
a year ago
Researchers: IRS-authorized e-file service provider eFile.com served JavaScript malware on its website, weeks after some users suspected the site was hijacked
CERT-EU
a year ago
Leftover Links 15/08/2023: Chinese Sanctions, OpenAI Bankrupcy Expected by 2024
CERT-EU
a year ago
Riot Games names its global president A. Dylan Jadeja as the company's new CEO starting later in 2023, succeeding Nicolo Laurent, who will stay on as an advisor
CERT-EU
6 months ago
The FCC raises its broadband speed benchmark to 100Mbps for downloads and 20Mbps for uploads, from the previous standard of 25Mbps and 3Mbps set in January 2015
CERT-EU
10 months ago
Europol sheds more light on Ragnar Locker ransomware disruption
CERT-EU
6 months ago
El Salvador moved ~$400M worth, or “a big chunk”, of its bitcoin into a cold wallet this week; public trackers had estimated El Salvador's trove at under $205M
CERT-EU
a year ago
Netflix brings password-sharing crackdown to India and other markets and says an “extra member” option won't be offered where it is newly enforcing restrictions
CERT-EU
a year ago
Links 20/05/2023: CodeWeavers Without Jeremy White
CERT-EU
a year ago
Pegasus was used in the Azerbaijan-Armenia conflict to target a government worker, a UN official, and others in 2021 and 2022, the first known use in a war
CERT-EU
8 months ago
ExtraHop, which uses ML to help companies prevent, detect, and eliminate threats on their networks, raised $100M and says it ended 2023 with ~$200M in ARR