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KashmirBlack, a new botnet in the threat landscape that rapidly grows

Security Affairs

It handles hundreds of bots, each communicating with the C&C to receive new targets, perform brute force attacks, install backdoors, and expand the size of the botnet.” The experts observed millions of attacks per day on average, on thousands of victims in more than 30 different countries around the world.

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The Scammers’ Playbook: How Cybercriminals Get Ahold of Your Data

eSecurity Planet

Cryptojacking , the practice of taking over a computer’s processes in order to mine cryptocurrency, is a popular method of blockchain-related fraud, often introduced via malicious links or by being directly installed on computers by someone with access. In 2021 alone, IC3 received 847,376 complaints which amounted to $6.9 Individuals.

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European Commission Presents Evaluation Report on Telecommunications Data Retention

Hunton Privacy

On April 18, 2011, the European Commission (the “Commission”) adopted an Evaluation Report on the EU Data Retention Directive 2006/24/EC (the “Data Retention Directive”). Providing guidance on data usage to prevent data mining. Harmonizing and possibly shortening data retention periods. Narrowing the categories of data to be retained.

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2019 eDiscovery Case Law Year in Review, Part 2

eDiscovery Daily

It’s also worth noting that Tom O’Connor and I will once again be discussing some of these cases – and what the legal profession can learn from those rulings – on our webcast on Wednesday, January 29 th – Important eDiscovery Case Law Decisions of 2019 and Their Impact on 2020 at noon CT (1pm ET, 10am PT). BIOMETRIC SECURITY. COOPERATION.

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The Hacker Mind Podcast: Hacking Healthcare

ForAllSecure

TuneIn Podcasts. TheHackerMind.com. Vamosi: True story. Back in the early two thousands, I remember a friend telling me that she and her husband where getting an ultrasound. There it was on this black and white monitor, the first grainy images of their baby. Then nothing. The machine crashed, and the lab tech had to reboot. “Hi, Rob.”

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The Hacker Mind Podcast: Hacking Healthcare

ForAllSecure

TuneIn Podcasts. TheHackerMind.com. Vamosi: True story. Back in the early two thousands, I remember a friend telling me that she and her husband where getting an ultrasound. There it was on this black and white monitor, the first grainy images of their baby. Then nothing. The machine crashed, and the lab tech had to reboot. “Hi, Rob.”

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DB2 for z/OS: An Interesting "Flip Side" to Native SQL Procedures

Robert's Db2

I heard the other day from a DB2 for z/OS DBA who communicated to me an interesting story. His organization had recently gotten into development and deployment of native SQL procedures on the mainframe DB2 platform. It's no secret that I've been bullish on DB2 for z/OS native SQL procedures since the get-go. A lot to like.

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