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Who and What is Behind the Malware Proxy Service SocksEscort?

Krebs on Security

Researchers this month uncovered a two-year-old Linux-based remote access trojan dubbed AVrecon that enslaves Internet routers into botnet that bilks online advertisers and performs password-spraying attacks. Another domain with the Google Analytics code US-2665744 was sscompany[.]net. SocksEscort[.]com DomainTools says myiptest[.]com

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Cryptojacking Coinhive Miners for the first time found on the Microsoft Store

Security Affairs

The malicious Monero (XMR) Coinhive cryptomining scripts were delivered leveraging the Google’s legitimate Google Tag Manager (GTM) library. The GTM tag management system allows developers to inject JavaScript and HTML content within their apps for tracking and analytics purposes. Make frequent backups of important data.

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For Digital Transformation, You Need Content AI

AIIM

A 64% majority see content analytics as a way to improve productivity and remove manual steps, according to AIIM research , and 62% see content analytics as a way of providing business insight, hence my Content AI talks at this year's AIIM Leadership Council summits in Raleigh, NC and London. New Capabilities.

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$10,000,000 civil penalty for disclosing personal data without consent

Data Protection Report

In December 2020, the company revised its privacy policy (increasing its size to 15 pages) and added a statement that it used Facebook Pixel, a web analytics and advertising service by Facebook, Inc.

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Tech Support Scams improved with adoption of Call Optimization Service

Security Affairs

Call analytics. Crooks used a script in the call optimization services to check a specific tag in the scam URL, then the script retrieves the scammer’s phone number from the service’s servers. Copyright (C) 2014-2015 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->. Creation and management of phone numbers. Call forwarding.

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Google WordPress Site Kit plugin grants attacker Search Console Access

Security Affairs

Search Console, Analytics, Tag Manager, PageSpeed Insights, Optimize, and AdSense), giving users authoritative and up-to-date advice on how to succeed on the web, it has over 300,000 active installations. Copyright (C) 2014-2015 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->. Pierluigi Paganini.

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Italian Garante Publishes Updated Guidelines on Cookies and Other Tracking Technologies

Hunton Privacy

The Garante indicates that the Guidelines apply to a variety of different technologies, including not just cookies, but also other types of identifiers (such as fingerprinting and radio-frequency identification tags).

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