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Credit to Author: Employee Voices| Date: Mon, 14 Aug 2023 11:55:00 +0000

Opening and standardizing automation practices is not only beneficial to plant lifecycles but essential to our rapidly changing environment. Roxann West, business development manager at Schneider Electric, was recently interviewed on the Energy Transitions Solutions Podcast to discuss how industries can accelerate their energy transition…

The post ‘Automation is driven by software’: An interview with Roxann West appeared first on Schneider Electric Blog.

Security Wired

August 14, 2023 admin

A Huge Scam Targeting Kids With Roblox and Fortnite ‘Offers’ Has Been Hiding in Plain Sight

Credit to Author: Matt Burgess| Date: Mon, 14 Aug 2023 13:19:20 +0000

The wide-ranging scams, often disguised as game promotions, can all be linked back to one network.

Security Sophos

August 14, 2023 admin

NDR for XDR now available in early access

Credit to Author: Karl Ackerman| Date: Mon, 14 Aug 2023 09:00:11 +0000

Don’t delay: the early access program runs now through December.

Security TrendMicro

August 14, 2023 admin

Monti Ransomware Unleashes a New Encryptor for Linux

Credit to Author: Nathaniel Morales| Date: Mon, 14 Aug 2023 00:00:00 +0000

The Monti ransomware collective has restarted their operations, focusing on institutions in the legal and governmental fields. Simultaneously, a new variant of Monti, based on the Linux platform, has surfaced, demonstrating notable differences from its previous Linux-based versions.

Security TrendMicro

August 14, 2023 admin

OT Security is Less Mature but Progressing Rapidly

Credit to Author: Kazuhisa Tagaya| Date: Mon, 14 Aug 2023 00:00:00 +0000

The latest study said that OT security is less mature in several capabilities than IT security, but most organizations are improving it.

ComputerWorld Independent

August 14, 2023 admin

As VR headset adoption grows, privacy issues could emerge

Head and hand motion data gathered from virtual reality (VR) headsets could be as effective at identifying individuals as fingerprints or face scans, research studies have shown, potentially compromising user privacy when interacting in immersive virtual environments.

Two recent studies by researchers at the University of California, Berkeley, showed how data gathered by VR headsets could be used to identify individuals with a high level of accuracy, and potentially reveal a host of personal attributes, including height, weight, age, and even marital status, according to a Bloomberg report Thursday.

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Security Wired

August 13, 2023 admin

An Apple Malware-Flagging Tool Is ‘Trivially’ Easy to Bypass

Credit to Author: Lily Hay Newman| Date: Sat, 12 Aug 2023 20:23:14 +0000

The macOS Background Task Manager tool is supposed to spot potentially malicious software on your machine. But a researcher says it has troubling flaws.

Security Wired

August 12, 2023 admin

A New Attack Reveals Everything You Type With 95 Percent Accuracy

Credit to Author: Andrew Couts, Matt Burgess| Date: Sat, 12 Aug 2023 13:00:00 +0000

A pair of major data breaches rock the UK, North Korea hacks a Russian missile maker, and Microsoft’s Chinese Outlook breach sparks new problems.