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Fortinet Exploits, Windows INET Folder, and AI Code Risks: Cyber Security Today for April 14

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In this episode of Cybersecurity Today, host David Shipley discusses several pressing concerns in the cybersecurity landscape. Attackers have been exploiting Fortinet VPN devices to maintain access even after patches were applied; administrators are urged to upgrade and follow recovery guidance. Microsoft has created a new INET Pub folder through its latest Windows update, advising users not to delete it due to a linked security flaw. Lastly, AI-generated code dependencies are becoming a serious supply chain risk, with attackers creating malicious packages based on AI hallucinations. Users are advised to thoroughly review AI-generated code to avoid 'slop squatting'.

00:00 Introduction and Fortinet VPN Exploits 02:46 Microsoft's INET Pub Folder Issue 04:57 AI Hallucinations and Code Dependencies 06:22 Conclusion and Contact Information

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In this episode of Cybersecurity Today, host David Shipley discusses several pressing concerns in the cybersecurity landscape. Attackers have been exploiting Fortinet VPN devices to maintain access even after patches were applied; administrators are urged to upgrade and follow recovery guidance. Microsoft has created a new INET Pub folder through its latest Windows update, advising users not to delete it due to a linked security flaw. Lastly, AI-generated code dependencies are becoming a serious supply chain risk, with attackers creating malicious packages based on AI hallucinations. Users are advised to thoroughly review AI-generated code to avoid 'slop squatting'.

00:00 Introduction and Fortinet VPN Exploits 02:46 Microsoft's INET Pub Folder Issue 04:57 AI Hallucinations and Code Dependencies 06:22 Conclusion and Contact Information

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