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Credit to Author: Lily Hay Newman| Date: Wed, 16 Jan 2019 12:00:00 +0000
From potential nation state hacks to a brain drain, the shutdown has done nothing good for cybersecurity.
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Credit to Author: Kate O’Neill| Date: Tue, 15 Jan 2019 23:39:04 +0000
Opinion: The 2009 vs. 2019 profile picture trend may or may not have been a data collection ruse to train its facial recognition algorithm. But we can’t afford to blithely play along.
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Credit to Author: Gianmarco Raddi| Date: Tue, 15 Jan 2019 19:49:00 +0000
Opinion: GPS-monitored violent offenders are 95 percent less likely to commit a new crime. We need to implement an integrated, nationwide domestic violence program that tracks domestic abusers.
Read MoreCredit to Author: William Tsing| Date: Wed, 16 Jan 2019 17:00:00 +0000
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| While security companies are getting good at analyzing the tactics of nation-state threat actors, they still struggle with placing these actions in context and making solid risk assessments. So in this series, we’re going to take a look at a few APT groups, and see how they fit into the larger threat landscape—starting with APT10. Categories: Tags: advanced persistent threatadvanced persistent threatsaerospaceAPTAPT10APTschinaChinese Ministry of State SecurityconstructionengineeringFireEyeMSSPlugXPoison Ivyscanboxsogutelecomsthreat actors |
The post The Advanced Persistent Threat files: APT10 appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.
Read MoreCredit to Author: Debbie Seres| Date: Wed, 16 Jan 2019 17:00:18 +0000
The Top 10 actions to secure your environment series outlines fundamental steps you can take with your investment in Microsoft 365 security solutions. In todays installment, Step 3. Protect your identities, youll learn how to define security policies to protect individual user identities against account compromise and protect your administrative accounts.
The post Step 3. Protect your identities: top 10 actions to secure your environment appeared first on Microsoft Secure.
Read MoreCredit to Author: Debraj Ghosh| Date: Wed, 16 Jan 2019 17:00:16 +0000
Learn about the top feature updates for Microsoft Threat Protection in January.
The post The evolution of Microsoft Threat Protection, January update appeared first on Microsoft Secure.
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Credit to Author: mattcookesophoscom| Date: Wed, 16 Jan 2019 10:32:52 +0000
SC Magazine’s labs team has taken a look at Sophos Safeguard Encryption. We’re delighted to say they scored the product a massive 4.75 out of 5! …adding the extra layer of file security, location-based file encryption and application-based encryption, makes this product worth checking out. You can read the full review here. If you’re looking […]<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/sophos/dgdY/~4/GWaJe5c_asY” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>
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Credit to Author: BrianKrebs| Date: Wed, 16 Jan 2019 00:52:34 +0000
Unsettling new claims have emerged about Nicholas Truglia, a 21-year-old Manhattan resident accused of hijacking cell phone accounts to steal tens of millions of dollars in cryptocurrencies from victims. The lurid details, made public in a civil lawsuit filed this week by one of his alleged victims, paints a chilling picture of a man addicted to thievery and all its trappings. The documents suggest that Truglia stole from his father and even a dead man — all the while lamenting that his fabulous new wealth brought him nothing but misery.
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