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Credit to Author: Todd VanderArk| Date: Fri, 13 Dec 2019 17:00:40 +0000

As artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning systems become increasingly important to our lives, it’s critical that when they fail we understand how and why. Many research papers have been dedicated to this topic, but inconsistent vocabulary has limited their usefulness. In collaboration with Harvard University’s Berkman Klein Center, Microsoft published a series of materials that…

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Security TrendMicro

December 13, 2019 admin

This Week in Security News: December Patch Tuesday Updates and Retail Cyberattacks Set to Soar 20 Percent During 2019 Holiday Season

Credit to Author: Jon Clay (Global Threat Communications)| Date: Fri, 13 Dec 2019 13:32:53 +0000

Welcome to our weekly roundup, where we share what you need to know about the cybersecurity news and events that happened over the past few days. This week, learn about the threat campaign Waterbear and how it uses API hooking to evade security product detection. Also, read about December Patch Tuesday updates from Microsoft and…

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Security Sophos

December 13, 2019 admin

Windows 10 Mobile recibe sus últimos parches de seguridad

Credit to Author: Naked Security| Date: Thu, 12 Dec 2019 19:25:34 +0000

Si eres uno de los pocos que todavía usa Windows 10 Mobile, el 10 de diciembre de 2019 ha sido el día que has temido desde hace casi un año. Según lo anunciado por Microsoft en enero de 2019, es la fecha de finalización de la versión 1709 del sistema operativo, lo que significa que […]<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/sophos/dgdY/~4/aO1YokmD_iI” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>

Security Sophos

December 13, 2019 admin

Snatch ransomware amenaza la seguridad mediante el reinicio furtivo en “modo seguro”

Credit to Author: Naked Security| Date: Wed, 11 Dec 2019 11:37:45 +0000

El equipo de Managed Threat Response (MTR) de Sophos advirtió a la industria sobre un nuevo peligroso truco del ransomware: cifrar los datos solo después de reiniciar los PC con Windows en “modo seguro”. Implementado recientemente por el ransomware “Snatch” desarrollado por los rusos, llamado así por la película de 2000 del mismo nombre, es […]<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/sophos/dgdY/~4/aAGmqV1Qd0s” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>

Security Sophos

December 13, 2019 admin

Recompensa de $ 5 millones para el presunto jefe del grupo del troyano bancario Evil Corp

Credit to Author: Naked Security| Date: Tue, 10 Dec 2019 20:56:40 +0000

Algunas personas son muy groseras. Atascan el tráfico mientras sacan rosquillas de sus llamativos Lamborghinis, ofrecen espectáculos láser que pueden provocar epilepsia a los invitados a su boda, roban adorables cachorros de león de sus madres para filmar a los animales en sus alfombras orientales… Members of Evil Corp are living a lavish lifestyle, funded […]<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/sophos/dgdY/~4/jn6aioZoZTY” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>

MalwareBytes Security

December 12, 2019 admin

Threat spotlight: The curious case of Ryuk ransomware

Credit to Author: Jovi Umawing| Date: Thu, 12 Dec 2019 22:33:53 +0000

From comic book death god to ransomware baddie, Ryuk ransomware remains a mainstay when organizations find themselves in a crippling malware pinch. We look at Ryuk’s origins, attack methods, and how to protect against this ever-present threat.

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Security Wired

December 12, 2019 admin

Toys “R” Us Is Back—Now With More Surveillance!

Credit to Author: Louise Matsakis| Date: Wed, 11 Dec 2019 12:00:00 +0000

Reports about the toy store using cameras to track shoppers caused an uproar, but the companies behind the tech insist their systems are trained to ignore kids.