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Leveraging user-generated social media content with text-mining examples

IBM Big Data Hub

One of the best ways to take advantage of social media data is to implement text-mining programs that streamline the process. What is text mining? When used strategically, text-mining tools can transform raw data into real business intelligence , giving companies a competitive edge. How does text mining work?

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Cryptominer ELFs Using MSR to Boost Mining Process

Security Affairs

The Uptycs Threat Research Team recently observed Golang-based worm dropping cryptominer binaries which use the MSR (Model Specific Register) driver to disable hardware prefetchers and increase the speed of the mining process by 15%. In this blog, we will detail the usage of MSR to disable the hardware prefetcher in the cryptomining malwares.

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Ngrok Mining Botnet

Security Affairs

Additionally, the campaign is sophisticated in seeking to detect, analyse and neutralise other competing crypto-mining malware. I’ve been following the Monero mining pool address used in the Ngrok campaign and regularly checking for other research references on the internet. Introduction.

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Release 16 EP5 gives Magellan more text mining power and better user experience

OpenText Information Management

In fact, by some estimates nearly 80% of all enterprise information is unstructured data, such as documents, web content, or social media. That’s … The post Release 16 EP5 gives Magellan more text mining power and better user experience appeared first on OpenText Blogs.

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Weekly podcast: Australian Cabinet Files, Matt Hancock MP’s app and Monero mining

IT Governance

This week, we discuss the Australian government’s loss of thousands of classified documents, DCMS Secretary of State Matt Hancock’s buggy new app and the growing trend of cybercriminals using cryptocurrency miners. The Australian Broadcasting Corporation , which now possesses the documents, dubbed them the Cabinet Files.

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Power & Light: Russell Lee’s Coal Survey Exhibit

Unwritten Record

To read more about the survey and Russell Lee, check out this newly posted blog by National Archives Historian Jessie Kratz. Inland Steel Company, Wheelwright #1 & 2 Mines, Wheelwright, Floyd County, Kentucky, September 22, 1946. Koppers Coal Division, Federal #1 Mine, Grant Town, Marion County, West Virginia. June 13, 1946.

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Cyber Security’s Impact on Climate Change: What Can Organisations Do?

IT Governance

Then there’s blockchain mining. In the early days of bitcoin mining, individuals could create new bitcoins using a standard computer set-up, but the process has grown so complex that it now requires a room full of specialised tools. appeared first on IT Governance UK Blog. ISO 50001 and smarter energy use. Get started.