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Why 8kun Went Offline During the January 6 Hearings

Credit to Author: BrianKrebs| Date: Fri, 15 Jul 2022 19:43:05 +0000

The latest Jan. 6 committee hearing on Tuesday examined the role of conspiracy theory communities like 8kun[.]top and TheDonald[.]win in helping to organize and galvanize supporters who responded to former President Trump’s invitation to “be wild” in Washington, D.C. on that chaotic day. At the same time the committee was hearing video testimony from 8kun founder Jim Watkins, 8kun and a slew of similar websites were suddenly yanked offline. Watkins suggested the outage was somehow related to the work of the committee, but the truth is KrebsOnSecurity was responsible and the timing was pure coincidence.

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ComputerWorldIndependent

With a light July Patch Tuesday, it's time to invest in your IT processes

Credit to Author: Greg Lambert| Date: Fri, 15 Jul 2022 12:04:00 -0700

Though we get a reprieve from Exchange updates in this month’s Patch Tuesday update, more printer updates are on the way. Even with no updates for Microsoft Exchange or Visual Studio, Adobe is back with 15 critical updates for Adobe Reader. And Microsoft’s new patch deployment tool Auto-Patch is now live. (I always thought application testing was the main problem here, but actually getting patches deployed is still tough.)

Though the numbers are still quite high (with 86+ reported vulnerabilities), the testing and deployment profile for July should be fairly moderate. We suggest taking the time to harden your Exchange Server defenses and mitigation processes, and invest in your testing processes.

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ScadaICSSchneider

Why an open, connected BMS is critical to achieving your net-zero goals

Credit to Author: Andre Marino| Date: Fri, 15 Jul 2022 12:00:18 +0000

In this blog series, I focus on the importance of digitalization and connectivity in helping building owners and operators meet evolving sustainability and building health challenges. But first, allow me… Read more »

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