article thumbnail

Outlaw is Back, a New Crypto-Botnet Targets European Organizations

Security Affairs

The Outlaw Botnet uses brute force and SSH exploit (exploit Shellshock Flaw and Drupalgeddon2 vulnerability ) to achieve remote access to the target systems, including server and IoT devices. Shellbot is known since 2005 and even available on GitHub. This directory contains the crypto mining module named kswapd0.

Mining 101
article thumbnail

This is the old ChiefTech blog.: From ODBC to Mashing

ChiefTech

Tuesday, 5 June 2007 From ODBC to Mashing Mark Bower has written a couple of interesting posts about the origins of mashing, the first referencing a earlier post of mine about spreadsheets. Before RSS and web services provided a standard way to access data, ODBC was the defacto mechanism inside enterprises.

Mining 40
Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

This is the old ChiefTech blog.: Wikis versus Content Management or Collaboration

ChiefTech

If everyone in the firm has online access to the “Smith file&# or the “Jones file&# and can edit documents, view calendars or other lists of information, access research memos, and post comments, isn’t this “wiki&# personified? I admit that applying a wiki to a problem is often a knee-jerk reaction of mine.

Mining 40
article thumbnail

This is the old ChiefTech blog.: SNA Map of my blog - second edition

ChiefTech

If youre interested in know how I pulled all this together, these are the tools I used: Technorati s API for the link data I wrote an Microsoft Excel macro to automatically download data from Technorati using the API ; I also used Microsoft Access to help deduplicate and tidy up data; and Many Eyes for visualisation.

Mining 40
article thumbnail

Interview with Gus Tugendhat of Tussell

Information Matters

Since 2005 we’ve grown organically to a team of 9 people with a fairly even split between product and tech and those working in marketing and sales. The market already has lots of tender portals but nobody has taken the tenders and contracts and turned them into an intelligent database which can be mined efficiently.

Sales 40
article thumbnail

Know your rights: the key to eBook access

CILIP

Know your rights: the key to eBook access. He was Head of Intellectual Property at the British Library from 2005 to 2019 and now, while researching for a PhD in AI and intellectual property, he chairs LIBER?s Away from issues of undermining access to the work of authors, it also doesn?t t have enforced it. Joined up.

Access 52
article thumbnail

Capital One Data Theft Impacts 106M People

Krebs on Security

“The largest category of information accessed was information on consumers and small businesses as of the time they applied for one of our credit card products from 2005 through early 2019,” the statement continues.