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Credit to Author: Jon Clay (Global Threat Communications)| Date: Fri, 07 Jun 2019 13:05:10 +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 new wormable malware that’s dropping a Monero miner in web servers, networks and removable drivers. Also, read about the best ways for businesses to…

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Security Sophos

June 7, 2019 admin

Synchronized Security awarded Best Threat Intelligence Technology

Credit to Author: Editor| Date: Fri, 07 Jun 2019 12:43:03 +0000

Synchronized Security, Sophos’ market-leading cybersecurity system, was awarded the accolade of Best Threat Intelligence Technology at the SC Awards 2019 Europe.<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/sophos/dgdY/~4/8zf5Qpps7G8″ height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>

Kaspersky Security

June 7, 2019 admin

CIA sextortion — an old scam with a new twist

Credit to Author: Tatyana Shcherbakova| Date: Fri, 07 Jun 2019 10:00:59 +0000

Scammers posing as CIA agents demand ransom for alleged possession of child porn, threatening arrest.

Security Sophos

June 7, 2019 admin

La actualización de junio de Android corrige ocho vulnerabilidades críticas

Credit to Author: Naked Security| Date: Fri, 07 Jun 2019 08:12:24 +0000

Sin que la mayoría de usuarios lo sepan, se supone que los dispositivos que ejecutan versiones compatibles de Android, reciben pequeñas actualizaciones cada mes, principalmente de seguridad. Desafortunadamente, como señalamos en mayo, cuándo y si esto realmente sucede es una cuestión del interés que tenga el fabricante de cada dispositivo. Las actualizaciones para los teléfonos […]<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/sophos/dgdY/~4/6NrXjXGDA7E” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>

ComputerWorld Independent

June 6, 2019 admin

Mozilla makes anti-tracking the Firefox default

Credit to Author: Gregg Keizer| Date: Thu, 06 Jun 2019 12:43:00 -0700

Mozilla this week began to switch on an aggressive anti-tracking technology in Firefox that it has touted since 2015.

With a June 4 update to Firefox 67, Mozilla turned on Enhanced Tracking Protection (ETP) by default for new users. Existing customers simply updating their browsers may enable ETP themselves. The default-of-on will be extended to those users “in the coming months,” Mozilla said, apparently activating it in stages as a last-step quality control.

Mozilla also used the update to Firefox 67.0.1 to trumpet other privacy- and security-centric enhancements, including an add-on that brings its Lockwise password manager to the desktop browser and an improved Facebook Container, an extension designed to keep the social network behemoth from tracking users elsewhere on the web.

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ScadaICS Schneider

June 6, 2019 admin

The Reality of Augmented Reality: a view from Austmine 2019

Credit to Author: Greg Johnson| Date: Thu, 06 Jun 2019 15:09:21 +0000

Austmine 2019, the biennial conference of Austmine, the leading industry body for the Australian Mining, Equipment, Technology and Services (METS) sector, was held last week (May 21-23, 2019) in my… Read more »

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ScadaICS Schneider

June 6, 2019 admin

Are your current maintenance practices draining profits?

Credit to Author: Sophie Borgne| Date: Wed, 05 Jun 2019 21:36:02 +0000

How Maintenance Excellence can reduce downtime, overall maintenance costs and worker stress while boosting plant efficiency In recent blog posts I’ve explored how Asset Performance can affect your plant’s economic… Read more »

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ScadaICS Schneider

June 6, 2019 admin

DCIM Software Makes this Swiss Data Center Run Like Clockwork

Credit to Author: Vincent Barro| Date: Wed, 05 Jun 2019 19:50:56 +0000

When one software size doesn’t appear to fit all, what options are there to ensure your data center operations are always on? No matter where in the world you are,… Read more »

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