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Microsoft attributes Charlie Hebdo data leak to Iran-linked NEPTUNIUM APT

Security Affairs

Microsoft attributes a recent cyber attack against the satirical French magazine Charlie Hebdo to an Iran-linked NEPTUNIUM APT group. In early January, the threat actor claimed to have hacked the database of the magazine and obtained the personal information of more than 200,000 customers. ” reads the post published by Microsoft.

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Phishing, the campaigns that are targeting Italy

Security Affairs

Careful analysis reveals typical elements that may indicate that this is a fake site. In this case, one must act immediately, without panic or fear: Immediately change the password of the targeted service; Activate two-factor authentication, if you have not already done so; Contact the targeted organisation and the police.

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Roadmap for the Data Gold Rush: Maintaining Qualitative Data in the IoT Environment

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

In these blog posts, we look at how a public key infrastructure (PKI) -based solution for managing the authentication and confidentiality for users, devices and networks are crucial to data integrity. According to John Fruehe ( Forbes Magazine ), “IoT is about data, not things”. It’s All About the Data.

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Summary – “Blockchain Technology and Recordkeeping”

ARMA International

Additionally, the article is included in Information Management Magazine, ARMA-AIEF Special Edition , which will be available for download in November. The analysis of blockchain-based records’ trustworthiness is based on archival and diplomatic theory. This article summarizes a report published by AIEF on May 30, 2019.

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A Close Up Look at the Consumer Data Broker Radaris

Krebs on Security

Such information could be useful if you were trying to determine the maiden name of someone’s mother, or successfully answer a range of other knowledge-based authentication questions. The site advertises FACT Magazine and the Russian state-owned media outlet Channel One. monthly subscription fee just to view the results.

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AI, Records, and Accountability

ARMA International

This article is part of a collaboration between ARMA and AIEF and is included in Information Management Magazine, ARMA-AIEF Special Edition , which will be available for download in mid-November. This requires assessment based on outcomes and an analysis of the dynamic between the algorithms and their inputs. Introduction. Conclusion.

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Have I Been Pwned is Now Partnering With 1Password

Troy Hunt

In an era well before the birth of Have I Been Pwned (HIBP), I was doing a bunch of password analysis on data breaches and wouldn't you know it - people are terrible at creating passwords! This is a product I was already endorsed in by my own free volition and from the perspective of my own authenticity, that was very important.

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