Security – Page 1518 – Computer Security Articles

Credit to Author: Elisa Lippincott (TippingPoint Global Product Marketing)| Date: Fri, 08 Sep 2017 14:23:58 +0000

Earlier this week, a ‘severe’ vulnerability was discovered in Apache Struts, an open source framework for developing applications in Java. The vulnerability, CVE-2017-9805, affects all versions of Struts since 2008 and all applications using the framework’s REST plugin are vulnerable. Trend Micro has released DVToolkit CSW file CVE-2017-9805.csw for the Apache Struts 2 Vulnerability to…

September 8, 2017 admin

TV Weathercasters Are Being Recruited to Convince People Climate Change Is Real

Credit to Author: Kate Lunau| Date: Fri, 08 Sep 2017 14:43:18 +0000

Weathercasters’ on-air reporting about climate change increased over 1,200 percent between 2013 and 2016.

Independent MotherBoard Security

September 8, 2017 admin

After Galaxy Note 7 Explosion Mess, the Samsung Note 8 Battery Has Smaller Capacity

Credit to Author: Motherboard Staff| Date: Fri, 08 Sep 2017 14:16:02 +0000

A teardown reveals that Samsung has put a battery with a 6 percent smaller capacity in the Galaxy Note 8.

Independent MotherBoard Security

September 8, 2017 admin

My Dad, Keeper of Retro Tech

Credit to Author: Alex Suskind| Date: Fri, 08 Sep 2017 14:00:00 +0000

“I am a junk collector.”

Fortinet Security

September 8, 2017 admin

Moving to the Cloud? Top Security Factors to Consider

It seems like everyone is talking about moving to the cloud these days. The efficiencies, productivity, agility, elasticity, and cost savings all make a compelling case for migrating from traditional private networks and data centers to private clouds and other virtualized instances, and eventually into public and hybrid environments. Because of these advantages, government agencies and private enterprises across industries are all looking at ways to effectively embrace cloud-first strategies. I attended a security conference just a few…

Independent MotherBoard Security

September 8, 2017 admin

Irma and Harvey are Putting Experimental New Forecasting Tech to the Test

Credit to Author: Daniel Oberhaus| Date: Fri, 08 Sep 2017 13:30:00 +0000

NOAA is using supercomputers to test a hurricane forecasting algorithm that has been two decades in the making.

Independent MotherBoard Security

September 8, 2017 admin

I Hope the Last Song I Hear Is Played on the Otamatone

Credit to Author: Louise Matsakis| Date: Fri, 08 Sep 2017 13:00:00 +0000

The Japanese instrument has taken YouTube by storm.

Security Wired

September 8, 2017 admin

Facebook May Have More Russian Troll Farms to Worry About

Credit to Author: Issie Lapowsky| Date: Fri, 08 Sep 2017 11:00:00 +0000

The Internet Research Agency, which appears to have purchased thousands of bogus political ads on Facebook, may be defunct, but its work may not be done.