Robert Mueller’s Work Is Done. Now It’s Congress’s Turn
Credit to Author: Garrett M. Graff| Date: Thu, 25 Jul 2019 00:57:20 +0000
In nearly six hours of testimony Wednesday, former special counsel Robert Mueller stuck to the facts.
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New York’s Revenge Porn Law Is a Flawed Step Forward
Credit to Author: Emma Grey Ellis| Date: Wed, 24 Jul 2019 21:10:47 +0000
All but four states in the US now have a revenge porn law on the books. But advocates say precious few get it right.
Read MoreChanging California’s privacy law: A snapshot at the support and opposition
Credit to Author: David Ruiz| Date: Thu, 25 Jul 2019 15:59:59 +0000
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| Before the California Senate returns from its summer recess, we look at the authors, supporters, opponents, and donors involved in an extended fight to change California’s privacy law, the California Consumer Privacy Act. Categories: Tags: AB 1416AB 1564AB 25AB 846AB 873ACLU of CaliforniaamazonAT&TAutumn BurkeBig TechCalifornia Consumer Privacy ActCCPAdeidentifiedEd ChauEFFfacebookGoogleInternet AssociationJacqui IrwinKen Cooleyloyalty programMarc Bermanmicrosoftpersonal informationPrivacy Rights ClearinghouseSenate Judiciary CommitteeSenator Hannah-Beth JacksonTechnet |
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Read MoreNew machine learning model sifts through the good to unearth the bad in evasive malware
Credit to Author: Eric Avena| Date: Thu, 25 Jul 2019 16:30:55 +0000
Most machine learning models are trained on a mix of malicious and clean features. Attackers routinely try to throw these models off balance by stuffing clean features into malware. Monotonic models are resistant against adversarial attacks because they are trained differently: they only look for malicious features. The magic is this: Attackers can’t evade a monotonic model by adding clean features. To evade a monotonic model, an attacker would have to remove malicious features.
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Read MoreTransatlantic Cable podcast, episode 102
Credit to Author: Jeffrey Esposito| Date: Thu, 25 Jul 2019 12:16:56 +0000
In this edition of the Kaspersky Transatlantic Cable podcast, Jeff and Dave discuss smart nappies (diapers), the Equifax fine and more.
Read MoreA deep dive into Phobos ransomware
Credit to Author: hasherezade| Date: Wed, 24 Jul 2019 18:09:33 +0000
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| We take an in-depth look into Phobos ransomware which threat actors distribute via RDP and look at similarities with Dharma (AKA CrySis) ransomware. Categories: Tags: crysisdharmaPhobosransomware |
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Read MoreWatch Robert Mueller’s Testimony Live Right Here
Credit to Author: Brian Barrett| Date: Wed, 24 Jul 2019 12:36:00 +0000
Robert Mueller will testify before Congress Wednesday in two separate hearings. You can watch it right here, but first make sure to manage your expectations.
Read MoreBefore Mueller’s Testimony, Dems Demand More Election Security
Credit to Author: Matt Laslo| Date: Wed, 24 Jul 2019 01:32:47 +0000
Senate Democrats want to remind everyone that US elections are still at risk, and Congress could do more to protect them.
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