Microsoft Hires Sam Altman, Ransomware Gang's SEC Complaint, Unpatched AI Vulnerabilities 11/21

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On this episode of MSP Dispatch we cover, Microsoft hiring Sam Altman and former Open AI colleagues to form its own AI research team, a Ransomware gang known as ALPHV/BlackCat filing a SEC complaint over victim’s undisclosed breach and the dangers of unpatched critical vulnerabilities in open AI models.

Story Links:

Microsoft Hires Sam Altman To Lead AI Research Team
- https://www.engadget.com/microsoft-snatches-sam-ultman-and-former-openai-colleagues-to-form-its-own-ai-research-team-082755226.html?src=rss
Ransomware Gang Files SEC Complaint Over Victim’s Undisclosed Breach
- https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/ransomware-gang-files-sec-complaint-over-victims-undisclosed-breach/
Unpatched Critical Vulnerabilities Open AI Models to Takeover
- https://www.darkreading.com/vulnerabilities-threats/unpatched-critical-vulnerabilities-ai-models-takeover

Notable Mentions:

CISA Warns of Actively Exploited Windows, Sophos, and Oracle Bugs
- https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/cisa-warns-of-actively-exploited-windows-sophos-and-oracle-bugs/
Microsoft Brings Copilot to Windows 10
- https://techcrunch.com/2023/11/16/microsoft-brings-copilot-to-windows-10/
FCC Adopts New Rules To Protect Consumers From SIM-Swapping Attacks
- https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/fcc-adopts-new-rules-to-protect-consumers-from-sim-swapping-attacks/
Apple Says iPhones Will Support RCS in 2024
- https://www.theverge.com/2023/11/16/23964171/apple-iphone-rcs-support

Resource of the week:

CompTIA Announces New Security+ Certification
- https://www.comptia.org/certifications/security

Community Events:

11/21 @ 1:00 pm ET | Augmentt & Scalepad – Integration Explained
11/21 @ 2:00 pm ET | Cyber-Wise Employees: How to Stay Safe Online Presented by Phin Security
11/21 @ 4:30 pm ET | MSP Innovation Webinar: IT-Policy-as-a-Service Presented by ZenContract

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