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Credit to Author: Lily Hay Newman| Date: Thu, 03 May 2018 12:00:00 +0000
By fine-tuning social engineering techniques and targeting small businesses, Nigerian scammers have kept well ahead of defenses.
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Credit to Author: Andy Greenberg| Date: Thu, 03 May 2018 10:00:00 +0000
Dutch researchers have pushed the mind-bending Rowhammer hacking technique one more step towards a practical attack.
Read MoreCredit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Thu, 03 May 2018 17:44:18 +0000
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| The Necurs gang tries out a new trick to load malware and bypass security defenses. Categories: Tags: botnetmalspamnecurssambaSMBspam |
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Read MoreCredit to Author: Eva Chen| Date: Thu, 03 May 2018 16:24:23 +0000
At Trend Micro we’ve made it our business over the past 30 years to anticipate where technology is taking the world. That’s why our message has evolved over that time from Peace of Mind Computing to Your Internet Firewall and most recently Securing Your Journey to the Cloud. Well, we know that things are evolving…
The post Securing the Connected Industrial World with Trend Micro appeared first on .
Read MoreCredit to Author: Jeffrey Esposito| Date: Thu, 03 May 2018 13:58:32 +0000
Jeff and Dave discuss a Facebook dating app, Twitter selling data to Cambridge Analytica, and more.
Read MoreCredit to Author: Sarah Pike| Date: Thu, 03 May 2018 08:52:24 +0000
The team, led by veteran polar explorer Felicity Aston, met with Eugene Kaspersky on arrival at the North Pole.
Read MoreCredit to Author: Greg Young| Date: Thu, 03 May 2018 14:00:46 +0000
with contributing author, William J. Malik, CISA | VP, Infrastructure Strategies The date for General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) compliance is three months away, yet many organizations, especially those outside Europe, remain unprepared. It turns out that the experiences from other privacy compliance regulations are less helpful than assumed, but the best lessons learned may be…
The post What HIPAA and Other Compliance Teaches Us About the Reality of GDPR appeared first on .
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Credit to Author: BrianKrebs| Date: Wed, 02 May 2018 19:26:47 +0000
Storing passwords in plaintext online is never a good idea, but it’s remarkable how many companies have employees who are doing just that using online collaboration tools like Trello.com. Last week, KrebsOnSecurity notified a host of companies that employees were using Trello to share passwords for sensitive internal resources. Among those put at risk by such activity included an insurance firm, a state government agency and ride-hailing service Uber.com.
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