Gold Pressed Latinum, VBScript, ORBS, Rockwell, Chrome, SKY, Aaran Leyland, and More – SWN #389

Doug White

1. Microsoft to start killing off VBScript in second half of 2024
2. State hackers turn to massive ORB proxy networks to evade detection
3. ‘Shadow AI’ on the rise; sensitive data input by workers up 156%
4. Critical Flaw in AI Platform Exposes Proprietary Data
5. Rockwell to customers: Remove public-facing ICS devices from internet
6. Google Detects 4th Chrome Zero-Day in May Actively Under Attack – Update ASAP
7. OpenAI didn’t copy Scarlett Johansson’s voice for ChatGPT, records show
8. Elon Musk Says AI Will Take Your Job (Bad), but You’ll Be Rich (Good), With No Purpose (Hmm)

Aaran Leyland

1. Zero-Day Attacks and Supply Chain Compromises Surge, MFA Remains Underutilized: Rapid7 Report

   https://www.rapid7.com/globalassets/pdfs/research/rapid72024attackintelligence_report.pdf

   Our 2024 Attack Intelligence Report presents insights and guidance that security practitioners can use to better understand and anticipate modern cyber threats. This year’s report highlights multi-year vulnerability and exploit trends in addition to examining recent high-impact attacks and CVEs. This research is based on 210+ vulnerabilities disclosed since the end of 2019, including 60+ exploited vulnerabilities from 2023 and early 2024.