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Two U.S. Men Charged in 2022 Hacking of DEA Portal

Krebs on Security

” Sources tell KrebsOnSecurity in addition to being members of ViLE, both Weep and Ominous are or were staff members for Doxbin , a highly toxic online community that provides a forum for digging up personal information on people and posting it publicly. federal government portal without authorization.

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Career Choice Tip: Cybercrime is Mostly Boring

Krebs on Security

Richard Clayton , a co-author of the report and director of Cambridge’s Cybercrime Centre, said the findings suggest policymakers and law enforcement agencies may be doing nobody a favor when they issue aggrandizing press releases that couch their cybercrime investigations as targeting sophisticated actors.

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Who Owns Your Wireless Service? Crooks Do.

Krebs on Security

” Aaron Mackey , a staff attorney at the EFF, said that on the location data-sharing issue, federal law already bars the wireless carriers from sharing this with third parties without the expressed consent of consumers. And on Monday, the U.S. ” So far, there is zero indication that the U.S.

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InfoExpress CyberGatekeeper: NAC Product Review

eSecurity Planet

CyberGatekeeper Server resides within the network and blocks unauthorized connections and quarantines authorized devices that are out of compliance. CyberGatekeeper Remote installs between the remote access point (VPN, secure gateway, etc.)

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Weekly podcast: NCSC and Kaspersky, parliamentary passwords and macOS High Sierra (again)

IT Governance

Dorries tweeted : “My staff log onto my computer on my desk with my login everyday. They included Will Quince MP, who said “my machine is usually on in the office, my team can use my machine, send emails and make diary appointments” and Nick Boles MP, who said “I often forget my password and have to ask my staff what it is”.

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Cloud Security: The Shared Responsibility Model

eSecurity Planet

Hardware : Access to the bare-metal hardware of the servers, network cards, storage hard drives, fiber optic or Ethernet wiring between servers, and power supplies. However, SaaS providers do not police if changes to that data are authorized or intentional. Data backup. Awareness & training. Mind the Security Gaps.

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Caretakers of the Sky: The Wright Brothers and Recording the Aerial Age

Unwritten Record

“Wright Brothers’ 1903 Aeroplane Kitty Hawk in First Flight,” Records of the War Department General and Special Staffs, Record Group 165, National Archives Local Identifier: 165-WW-713-6. At 10:35 AM, Orville released the restraining wire and the flyer began rolling down the monorail.