Rapid7 Pentest Shows why Defense-in-Depth is Critical

When we talk about cybersecurity, much of the focus tends to center around keeping attackers out—blocking unauthorized access, hardening perimeter defenses, and protecting login credentials. These are all important protections, but what happens once someone is inside the system, even with legitimate access?  This is why we need defense-in-depth. Defense-in-depth is a cybersecurity strategy about…

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Sick of seeing AI images everywhere online? DuckDuckGo will let you filter out the slop from your search results

Popular search engine DuckDuckGo has added a new AI image-filtering tool Users can now remove AI-generated images from their search results It’s available for free at duckduckgo.com Popular privacy-first search engine DuckDuckGo is rolling out a new feature that lets users remove AI-generated images from their search results. On X, the company tweeted, “Our philosophy…

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Microsoft promises to crack one of the biggest problems with Windows 11: slow performance

Microsoft is collecting more data on performance issues with Windows 11 This is happening via feedback from testers using preview builds Hoovering up a whole lot more logs relating to performance hitches will hopefully help Microsoft stamp out sluggishness on the desktop Microsoft has promised to improve Windows 11‘s overall performance levels, ensuring the operating…

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These Democrats Think the Party Needs AI to Win Elections

The 2024 election cycle saw artificial intelligence deployed by political campaigns for the very first time. While candidates largely avoided major mishaps, the tech was used with little guidance or restraint. Now, the National Democratic Training Committee (NDTC) is rolling out the first official playbook making the case that Democratic campaigns can use AI responsibly…

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Arti 1.4.6 is released: Hidden Service resilience; work on flow control, Conflux, and CGO.

Arti is our ongoing project to create a next-generation Tor client in Rust. We’re happy to announce the latest release, Arti 1.4.6. This release of Arti has some improvements for Onion Service (Hidden Service) operators. There’s better resistance to denial-of-service (Proposal 362) and an experimental new utility for migration of Hidden Service identity key from…

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