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Credit to Author: Tracy L. Courtemanche| Date: Wed, 28 Feb 2018 14:00:55 +0000

Building management is getting easier and more powerful thanks to innovative technology that leverages the Internet of Things (IoT). By connecting devices with software and services, today’s buildings – and… Read more »

The post Leverage the IoT to Create Smart Buildings that Unlock Value appeared first on Schneider Electric Blog.

ScadaICS Schneider

February 28, 2018 admin

Researching APM Providers Part 1: Look for proven results

Credit to Author: Kim Custeau| Date: Wed, 28 Feb 2018 11:08:11 +0000

This series will cover three things you should look for in your APM provider. Check in next week for part 2 of the series! When you are searching for a… Read more »

The post Researching APM Providers Part 1: Look for proven results appeared first on Schneider Electric Blog.

Security Wired

February 28, 2018 admin

How Liberals Amped Up a Parkland Shooting Conspiracy Theory

Credit to Author: Molly McKew| Date: Tue, 27 Feb 2018 20:24:19 +0000

A fake story about a Parkland student started on the right, but outrage-tweeting on the left propelled it into the mainstream.

Security Wired

February 28, 2018 admin

Russian Hacker False Flags Work—Even After They’re Exposed

Credit to Author: Andy Greenberg| Date: Tue, 27 Feb 2018 18:01:04 +0000

The Kremlin’s hacking misdirection is evolving. And even when those attempts to confuse forensics fail, they still succeed at sowing future doubt.

MalwareBytes Security

February 28, 2018 admin

New RIG malvertising campaign uses cryptocurrency theme as decoy

Credit to Author: Jérôme Segura| Date: Wed, 28 Feb 2018 16:45:10 +0000

This malvertising campaign uses a popular cryptocurrency theme to redirect users to the RIG exploit kit.

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Tags: cryptocurrencies malvertising RIG RIGEK

MalwareBytes Security

February 28, 2018 admin

Encryption 101: ShiOne ransomware case study

Credit to Author: Vasilios Hioureas| Date: Wed, 28 Feb 2018 16:00:00 +0000

In this case study on ShiOne ransomware, part of our Encryption 101 series, we will be reviewing the encryption process line by line and showing the different methods ransomware can use to encrypt files.

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Tags: encryption encryption functionality encryption methods malware ransomware ShiOne ShiOne ransomware

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The post Encryption 101: ShiOne ransomware case study appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

Security TrendMicro

February 28, 2018 admin

VPN 101 – Part 2: How to Set Up the VPN/Content Shield in Trend Micro Mobile Security for iOS

Credit to Author: Michael Miley| Date: Wed, 28 Feb 2018 15:51:08 +0000

Mobile games are susceptible to malware. When you use Content Shield in Trend Micro Mobile Security for iOS, you’re protected from web threats across all iOS browsers and in apps that load websites. If you activate Age filters for your family members, they’re also protected from going to inappropriate websites. Content Shield is pre-enabled by first activating the local VPN on…

Independent Krebs

February 28, 2018 admin

How to Fight Mobile Number Port-out Scams

Credit to Author: BrianKrebs| Date: Wed, 28 Feb 2018 14:46:30 +0000

T-Mobile, AT&T and other mobile carriers are reminding customers to take advantage of free services that can block identity thieves from easily “porting” your mobile number out to another provider, which allows crooks to intercept your calls and messages while your phone goes dark. Tips for minimizing the risk of number porting fraud are available below for customers of all four major mobile providers, including Sprint and Verizon.