In the Era of AI for Science, What Is Missing from Scientific Databases?

IntroductionThis article is a summary of the scientific databases I have researched and reflected upon over the past several installments. It also serves as a record of links to projects I consulted ...
Security Boulevard

Sisterhood of the Traveling Packets: How 1,300 Practitioners Hacked a Ransomware Gang’s Leak Site (Flare CTF Writeup)

With women comprising approximately 22% of the global cybersecurity workforce, organizations like Women in CyberSecurity ...
cisa

NextGen Healthcare Mirth Connect

v3 8.3 NextGen Healthcare NextGen Healthcare Mirth Connect Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection'), Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference ...
finance.biggo

Google Engineers: Your Database Is Only as Secure as Your Agent

Google software engineers Averi Kitsch and Prerna Kakkar argue that most AI database tools are built for the wrong environment. Tools designed ...
techtimes

Metabase SQL Injection Breached Five Companies, Exposed All Connected Database Credentials

A single unauthenticated HTTP request to Metabase's password-reset endpoint was all it took for an attacker to gain full administrator access to an analytics platform trusted by tens of thousands of ...
Android Authority

Google is finally fixing a confusing Android Auto connection roadblock

Many Pixel users were frustrated that Android Auto would fail to launch from a locked phone via USB, even with the setting enabled. The issue is caused by a conflict with Advanced Protection Mode, ...
Rolling Stone

Billy Strings Sings for His Late Mother on New Album, ‘So Much for Goodbyes’

Billy Strings is still coming to terms with his mother’s death last June. The singer and guitarist takes one mere stop in that journey with his new album, So Much for Goodbyes. Due Aug. 28, the album ...
Popular Mechanics

Scientists Think They Just Accidentally Proved String Theory

String theory attempts to unify general relativity and quantum theory. Popular in the 1990s, string theory fell out of favor as it failed to provide testable predictions and required ten dimensions ...
cybersecuritynews

Hackers Abuse Microsoft Entra ID Accounts to Exfiltrate Microsoft 365 and Azure Data

A threat actor known as Storm-2949 has launched a sophisticated, multi-layered cloud attack campaign targeting Microsoft Entra ID accounts to steal sensitive data from Microsoft 365 and Azure ...
Science Daily

String theory suddenly emerged from simple physics rules

Physicists may have uncovered a surprising new clue that string theory—the idea that the universe is built from unimaginably tiny vibrating strings—could be more than just a mathematical fantasy.
Asia Media

The Science of Connection

It started with a stroke of serendipity. Naomi Eisenberger ’97, M.A. ’00, Ph.D. ’05, then a graduate student, was analyzing brain scan data from a study of the neural activity that occurs when people ...