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Credit to Author: Pieter Arntz| Date: Fri, 10 May 2019 15:00:00 +0000

Losing trust in financial institutions can have a disrupting effect on society. And malware authors love to target these direct sources of money. How can we protect them?

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Vital infrastructure

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May 23, 2019 admin

What to do when you discover a data breach

Credit to Author: Pieter Arntz| Date: Tue, 07 May 2019 15:00:00 +0000

You’ve discovered that your organization has been breached. Now what? Learn which steps to take in the immediate aftermath to limit the damage and preserve your company’s reputation.

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May 23, 2019 admin

Knowing when it’s worth the risk: riskware explained

Credit to Author: Jovi Umawing| Date: Thu, 23 May 2019 19:22:47 +0000

Riskware is a type of software that, while considered legitimate, can still put users at risk in some way. Learn why anti-malware vendors detect it, and how to tell whether the apps you use are riskware or not.

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Tags: blog series Explained potentially unwanted programs PUP riskware

Security Wired

May 23, 2019 admin

Facial Recognition Has Already Reached Its Breaking Point

Credit to Author: Lily Hay Newman| Date: Wed, 22 May 2019 20:46:24 +0000

Facial recognition technology has proliferated unchecked in the US so far. Congress finally seems ready to do something about it.

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May 23, 2019 admin

Transatlantic Cable podcast, episode 93

Credit to Author: Jeffrey Esposito| Date: Thu, 23 May 2019 15:54:19 +0000

Dave and Jeff tackle the latest Facebook allegations, TrickBot causing a day off of school, 5G hang-ups in the UK, and more.

Security Wired

May 22, 2019 admin

Google Has Stored Some Passwords in Plaintext Since 2005

Credit to Author: Lily Hay Newman| Date: Tue, 21 May 2019 21:14:31 +0000

On the heels of embarrassing disclosures from Facebook and Twitter, Google reveals its own password bugs—one of which lasted 14 years.

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May 22, 2019 admin

Governments increasingly eye social media meltdown

Credit to Author: Christopher Boyd| Date: Wed, 22 May 2019 16:10:14 +0000

It seems problems never quite go away for social media platforms, and more governments of the world are taking keen interest. Will the tech giants be able to sort things out before legislators steps into the fray?

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Tags: EU facebook governments hate speech Instagram Mastodon Myanmar social media trolls twitter ukgov

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May 22, 2019 admin

Keep Your Smart Home Safe: Here’s What You Can Do Today to Secure Your Products

Credit to Author: Trend Micro| Date: Wed, 22 May 2019 12:59:05 +0000

The Internet of Things (IoT) is transforming the way we live, work and play. You can find it in the fitness trackers you might be wearing to monitor step count and heart rate. Or the car you may be driving. But more than anywhere else, you’ll see IoT at home in an increasing array of…

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