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Legal Threats Make Powerful Phishing Lures

May 22, 2019 admin 0 Comments Latest Warnings, Target: Small Businesses, The Coming Storm

Credit to Author: BrianKrebs| Date: Wed, 22 May 2019 19:26:04 +0000

Some of the most convincing email phishing and malware attacks come disguised as nastygrams from a law firm. Such scams typically notify the recipient that he/she is being sued, and instruct them to review the attached file and respond within a few days — or else. Here’s a look at a recent spam campaign that peppered more than 100,000 business email addresses with fake legal threats harboring malware.

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The Data Center Paradigm: How Telcos Can Ensure Resiliency at the Edge

May 22, 2019 admin 0 Comments 5G, Data Center, resiliency at the edge, Telco

Credit to Author: Steven Carlini| Date: Wed, 22 May 2019 16:36:53 +0000

Previously published on Datacenter Dynamics. The future of mobile broadband relies on 5G, the latest generation of telco – and this generation is going to rely on a multi-level data… Read more »

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Preventive Maintenance Minimizes Electrical Facility Problems and Costs

May 22, 2019 admin 0 Comments EcoStruxure Facility Expert, EcoStruxure Power Monitoring Expert, electrical preventive maintenance, electrical switchboard, Power Distribution and Management, Preventative Maintenance

Credit to Author: Siming Ma| Date: Wed, 22 May 2019 12:00:05 +0000

You regularly change your car’s oil. This inexpensive act of preventive maintenance keeps your engine running and saves you from having to buy a new replacement engine, which works out… Read more »

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Importance of motor protection in modern industries

May 22, 2019 admin 0 Comments Industrial Software

Credit to Author: Atin Chhabra| Date: Wed, 22 May 2019 04:43:09 +0000

The basic idea behind electric motors is pretty simple – supply electricity at one end and a metal rod or an axle at the other end, which will provide you… Read more »

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Google Has Stored Some Passwords in Plaintext Since 2005

May 22, 2019 admin 0 Comments Security, Security / Security News

Credit to Author: Lily Hay Newman| Date: Tue, 21 May 2019 21:14:31 +0000

On the heels of embarrassing disclosures from Facebook and Twitter, Google reveals its own password bugs—one of which lasted 14 years.

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Governments increasingly eye social media meltdown

May 22, 2019 admin 0 Comments cybercrime, EU, Facebook, governments, hate speech, instagram, Mastodon, Myanmar, privacy, social media, Trolls, Twitter, ukgov

Credit to Author: Christopher Boyd| Date: Wed, 22 May 2019 16:10:14 +0000

It seems problems never quite go away for social media platforms, and more governments of the world are taking keen interest. Will the tech giants be able to sort things out before legislators steps into the fray?

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Keep Your Smart Home Safe: Here’s What You Can Do Today to Secure Your Products

May 22, 2019 admin 0 Comments Consumer, home network protection, home networks, smart homes

Credit to Author: Trend Micro| Date: Wed, 22 May 2019 12:59:05 +0000

The Internet of Things (IoT) is transforming the way we live, work and play. You can find it in the fitness trackers you might be wearing to monitor step count and heart rate. Or the car you may be driving. But more than anywhere else, you’ll see IoT at home in an increasing array of…

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5 travel security tips for the slightly paranoid

May 22, 2019 admin 0 Comments GReAT, privacy, SAS, SAS 2019, Security, Security Analyst Summit, Tips, Travel

Credit to Author: Alex Perekalin| Date: Wed, 22 May 2019 10:00:17 +0000

5 quick tips for (moderately) paranoid people on how to ensure security and privacy while traveling.

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Quick Heal supports the Windows 10 May 2019 Update

May 21, 2019 admin 0 Comments microsoft windows, Windows update

Credit to Author: Sushmita Kalashikar| Date: Wed, 22 May 2019 06:45:53 +0000

As part of the Windows 10 Updates, Microsoft has now come up with a new update for Windows 10 PCs. It’s called Windows 10 19H1 (Windows 10 May 2019 Update). This post lists down some of the highlights of this particular update and Quick Heal’s compatibility with the OS. Highlights…

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Why PLC Plays an Essential Role in Machine Control

May 21, 2019 admin 0 Comments Industrial Software

Credit to Author: Atin Chhabra| Date: Tue, 21 May 2019 13:31:08 +0000

A programmable logic controller (PLC) can be elaborated upon as an electronic appliance, primarily used across a host of industries to regulate and monitor building systems, production processes, and machine… Read more »

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Taking Heart, My Meaningful Purpose at Schneider Electric

May 21, 2019 admin 0 Comments #SchneiderGivesBack, community giving, employee voices, empowerment, Life @ Schneider Blog, Meaningful Purpose

Credit to Author: Employee Voices| Date: Mon, 20 May 2019 20:21:55 +0000

Written by guest blogger Jessica Staggs Most people remember important dates in their lives; birthdays, wedding anniversaries, work anniversaries, the birth of their children, etc. One day that changed my… Read more »

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