July 2018 – Page 29 – Computer Security Articles

Credit to Author: Anthony DeSpirito| Date: Fri, 06 Jul 2018 19:45:19 +0000

If you’ve been enjoying all the big soccer games (or football, depending on where you’re located) on television, you’ve likely got engineers at Akamai Technologies to thank, not to mention… Read more »

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Independent Krebs

July 6, 2018 admin

ExxonMobil Bungles Rewards Card Debut

Credit to Author: BrianKrebs| Date: Fri, 06 Jul 2018 15:53:19 +0000

Energy giant ExxonMobil recently sent snail mail letters to its Plenti rewards card members stating that the points program was being replaced with a new one called Exxon Mobil Rewards+. Unfortunately, the letter includes a confusing toll free number and directs customers to a parked page that tries to foist Web browser extensions on visitors.

Security Sophos

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Generative adversarial networks explained

Credit to Author: drethanrudd| Date: Fri, 06 Jul 2018 16:23:10 +0000

If you’ve played the game of Dictionary, you’re already familiar with the intuition behind Generative Adversarial Networks.<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/sophos/dgdY/~4/mBG8jWA-bs8″ height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>

Kaspersky Security

July 6, 2018 admin

Are data breaches stressing you out?

Credit to Author: Marvin the Robot| Date: Fri, 06 Jul 2018 15:57:04 +0000

We asked, and your answer was yes.

Kaspersky Security

July 6, 2018 admin

Rakhni Trojan: To encrypt and to mine

Credit to Author: Julia Glazova| Date: Fri, 06 Jul 2018 09:00:43 +0000

The Rakhni encrypting ransomware, known since 2013, is now trying its hand at mining Monero.

MalwareBytes Security

July 6, 2018 admin

Can we trust our online project management tools?

Credit to Author: Pieter Arntz| Date: Fri, 06 Jul 2018 15:00:00 +0000

Online project management tools can be not only useful, but a lifeline for developers and PMs who juggle multiple tasks with competing deadlines. How can we use them in a secure way?

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Security TrendMicro

July 6, 2018 admin

Zero-Day Coverage Update – Week of July 2, 2018

Credit to Author: Elisa Lippincott (Global Threat Communications)| Date: Fri, 06 Jul 2018 13:51:43 +0000

The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) has been up and running for a couple of months now and your organization is compliant. It’s time to take a little break – well, not so fast! Late last week, the State of California passed a new data privacy law called the California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018….

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Security TrendMicro

July 6, 2018 admin

This Week in Security News: Security and Safety on Social Media

Credit to Author: Jon Clay (Global Threat Communications)| Date: Fri, 06 Jul 2018 13:00:30 +0000

This week, California lawmakers passed a new online privacy bill guaranteeing more control over user data. Also, Tyeform announced a breach involving the customer names, email addresses, Twitter credentials, and more. Read on to learn more. Summer Vacation Plans? Be Safe When Connecting! Even a simple QR scan on your smartphone or insertion of a…

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