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KmsdBot, a new evasive bot for cryptomining activity and DDoS attacks

Security Affairs

The malware was employed in cryptocurrency mining campaigns and to launch denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks. The malicious code was used in attacks targeting multiple sectors including the gaming industry, technology industry, and luxury car manufacturers. ” reads the post published by Akamai.

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Cranes, drills and other industrial machines exposed to hack by RF protocols

Security Affairs

Researchers from Trend Micro have analyzed the communication protocols used by cranes and other industrial machines and discovered several flaws. Security experts from Trend Micro have discovered several vulnerabilities in the communication protocols used by cranes, hoists, drills and other industrial machines. Pierluigi Paganini.

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Data science vs. machine learning: What’s the difference?

IBM Big Data Hub

Areas making up the data science field include mining, statistics, data analytics, data modeling, machine learning modeling and programming. Ultimately, data science is used in defining new business problems that machine learning techniques and statistical analysis can then help solve.

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Prometei botnet is targeting ProxyLogon Microsoft Exchange flaws

Security Affairs

The crypto-mining has a modular structure and employes multiple techniques to infect systems and evade detection. ” reads the analysis published by Cybereason. “The victimology is quite random and opportunistic rather than highly targeted, which makes it even more dangerous and widespread. . ” concludes the report.

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Data science vs data analytics: Unpacking the differences

IBM Big Data Hub

Data scientists will often perform data analysis tasks to understand a dataset or evaluate outcomes. Manufacturers can analyze a failed component on an assembly line and determine the reason behind its failure. Data analytics is a task that resides under the data science umbrella and is done to query, interpret and visualize datasets.

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

Security Affairs

The Outlaw Hacking Group was first spotted by TrendMicro in 2018 when the cyber criminal crew targeted automotive and financial industries. Now, Shellbot has re-appeared in the threat landscape in a recent campaign, targeting organizations worldwide with a new IRC server and new Monero pools, so we decided to deepen the analysis.

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Part 1: OMG! Not another digital transformation article! Is it about understanding the business drivers?

ARMA International

Peter Drucker (1999) compared the Industrial and Information Revolutions and their impacts on societies, industries, and jobs. So, the concept of DT is not new and was predicted as the foundation for the Fourth Industrial Revolution. [1] Figure 1: Illustration of Bush’s Memex. Information and Content Explosion.