Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Here is an example of the new Nigerian scam to which I have given the name ” Beyond the border scam ” and which is carried out entirely online and via email. The name derives from article 419 of the Nigerian penal code which punishes this type of fraud and is therefore also known as Nigerian fraud.

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Krebs on Security

APRIL 26, 2019

A peer-to-peer (P2P) communications technology built into millions of security cameras and other consumer electronics includes several critical security flaws that expose the devices to eavesdropping, credential theft and remote compromise, new research has found. Marrapese documented his findings in more detail here.

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DLA Piper Privacy Matters

JANUARY 11, 2021

A DSP is an information society service that is an online marketplace, an online search engine or a cloud computing service. The deployment models of cloud computing should include private, community, public and hybrid cloud and be interpreted in accordance with the ISO/IEC 17788:2014 standard.

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DLA Piper Privacy Matters

JANUARY 26, 2023

Generally, essential and important entities will fall under the jurisdiction of the Member State in which they are established, or, in the case of providers of public electronic communications networks or services, the jurisdiction of the Member State where they provide the services.

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Krebs on Security

JANUARY 8, 2024

Spamit), an invite-only community for Russian-speaking people in the businesses of sending spam and building botnets of infected computers to relay said spam. Icamis and Sal were in daily communications with these botmasters, via the Spamdot forum and private messages. The Spamdot admins went by the nicknames Icamis (a.k.a.

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DLA Piper Privacy Matters

JANUARY 26, 2022

the legal basis for direct marketing communications. the legal basis for direct marketing communications. Certain obligations have a more general scope of application, whereas others are limited to providers of electronic communications networks and services.

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Personal data GDPR Computer and Electronics Artificial Intelligence 98

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MARCH 17, 2022

In ongoing discussions with our customers, we received feedback from those who are concerned about letting end users authenticate to sensitive IT resources using a device that could be compromised - for example a jailbroken or rooted device. If a device is jailbroken or rooted we may preferably want to block the authenticator app.

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Schneier on Security

AUGUST 28, 2019

Before the Internet revolution, military-grade electronics were different from consumer-grade. That started to change in the 1980s, when consumer electronics started to become the place where innovation happened. The US nuclear system Barr mentions is one such example -- and it uses ancient computers and 8-inch floppy drives.

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IT Governance

DECEMBER 1, 2017

Malware is designed to disrupt and gain unauthorised access to a computer system. Ransomware is a type of malicious software that demands a ransom fee be paid after the software is installed on a computer system. A virus is a piece of malicious code that is loaded onto a computer without the user’s knowledge. Spyware/adware.

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Computer and Electronics Communications Ransomware Access 81

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MARCH 17, 2022

In ongoing discussions with our customers, we received feedback from those who are concerned about letting end users authenticate to sensitive IT resources using a device that could be compromised - for example a jailbroken or rooted device. If a device is jailbroken or rooted we may preferably want to block the authenticator app.

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Authentication Risk Security Computer and Electronics 62

Information Governance Perspectives

JANUARY 29, 2024

Health Information Technology (HIT) is the application of information processing involving computer hardware and software that deals with storing, retrieving, sharing, and using healthcare information, data, and knowledge for communication and decision-making. For example, some companies are trying to use A.I.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 20, 2019

The news is quite curious, the US military will no longer use 8-inch floppy disks in an antiquated computer (SACCS) to manage nuclear weapons arsenal. Jason Rossi, commander of the Air Force’s 595th Strategic Communications Squadron.” “Any electronic repair is going to take a lot of work. ” states the report.

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Hunton Privacy

OCTOBER 21, 2015

On October 8, 2015, California Governor Jerry Brown signed into law the California Electronic Communications Privacy Act (“CalECPA”). The government also must obtain a warrant before requiring a business to produce an individual’s electronic information.

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Computer and Electronics Privacy Communications Cloud 40

Krebs on Security

AUGUST 26, 2020

Now, after more than seven years in prison Hieupc is back in his home country and hoping to convince other would-be cybercrooks to use their computer skills for good. Ten years ago, then 19-year-old hacker Ngo was a regular on the Vietnamese-language computer hacking forums. Secret Service. Hieu Minh Ngo, in his teens. BEGINNINGS.

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Krebs on Security

OCTOBER 9, 2018

If ever there were a technology giant that deserved to be named and shamed for polluting the Web, it is Xiongmai — a Chinese maker of electronic parts that power a huge percentage of cheap digital video recorders (DVRs) and Internet-connected security cameras. A rendering of Xiongmai’s center in Hangzhou, China. . BLANK TO BANK.

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Security Affairs

JULY 18, 2019

First of all you need an exceptional computational power (RAM mostly) for letting multiple runners grab web-pages, extracting new links and re-run the scraping-code against the just extracted links. For example bots pushing “interesting links” back online even after months of inactivity. 1) Old content revamping.

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Computer and Electronics Cybersecurity Security Communications 73

eDiscovery Daily

JANUARY 11, 2022

When legal professionals first incorporated electronically stored information (ESI) into their eDiscovery document review process , it opened the door for a variety of digital data types to be used in investigation and litigation. . Communication. Computer/ User Activity . Geo-location tracking (location tracking software).

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Computer and Electronics Metadata Communications Risk 41

IT Governance

DECEMBER 18, 2017

Security in the Digital World defines three methods that cyber criminals use to attack: Social engineering: The attacker tries to manipulate you into giving them either your information, or access to your computer so that they can get the information themselves. Protect yourself from cyber crime.

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Computer and Electronics Phishing Ransomware Communications 68

Information Governance Perspectives

JANUARY 29, 2024

Librarians are helping people find the right websites to answer their questions, and there are also community support services offered now that were never there before Librarians work closely with the public through informative and collaborative programming. That insight could help them communicate more effectively with various demographics.

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Data Protector

AUGUST 17, 2020

Removing the UK from the decision-making structures of the EU should also result in the UK Government feeling able to update other privacy legislation, such as the outdated Privacy & Electronic Communications Regulations, without having to delay for years and years until EU countries managed to reach a political consensus on the way ahead.

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The Schedule

JULY 15, 2020

For example, at Trinity College (Hartford, CT), many professors taught outside their fields of training during World War II, when 1/3 of the faculty had left for war work. In 2020, maintaining present college records is challenged on two fronts.

Computer and Electronics 40

Computer and Electronics Archiving Education Communications 40

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

With IoT PKI, Secure IoT can be accomplished by enabling strong authentication and encryption of communication to ensure the integrity of transactions and data. An example of some of the protocols that cover this are Enrollment over Secure Transport (EST) and Certificate Enrollment for Billions of Things (CEBOT).

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IoT Security Computer and Electronics Authentication 92

CILIP

DECEMBER 11, 2023

He gives an example from his early days at the Department for the Environment: “I remember in April 1986, I was on the library enquiry desk. FOI is a good example, you get 20 days to do it, and anything from a public inquiry will come with a challenging deadline and little appreciation of how difficult it may be to find some material.”

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eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 31, 2023

For example, a Windows XP machine maintained to run critical industrial equipment will be highly vulnerable and easily exploited. However, a recommendation to simply replace the old computer with a Windows 11 machine will be useless to the client that can only use Windows XP with that equipment.

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ChiefTech

NOVEMBER 19, 2012

Collaboration software, including the latest generation of enterprise social software, is often put forward as a more effective alternative to email-based communication. Competition from other easier to use communication technologies. For example, the BBC reported that 40% more pages faxed in 2002 than the previous year.

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IT Governance

JULY 12, 2019

This might be, for example,the victim’s computer, a web page or a physical space in which documents were compromised. Now you know what to look for, it’s time to identify and interpret those clues. The most effective method is digital forensics.

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Data breaches Computer and Electronics Education Access 103

ARMA International

FEBRUARY 21, 2020

Microchips are just one example of the increasing variety of smart devices that are near to, attached to, or reside inside the human body. Another common name for the IoB is embodied computing , where the human body is used as a technology platform. These devices are no longer relegated to science fiction and spy thrillers.

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Computer and Electronics Privacy Artificial Intelligence IoT 105

IBM Big Data Hub

MAY 23, 2023

Examples of smart-city enhancements beyond smart transportation include sensors to monitor air quality and temperature fluctuations, IoT technology in public buildings to conserve energy and data-driven waste pick-up management. But several disparate technologies do not make an intelligent transportation system.

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Artificial Intelligence IoT Computer and Electronics Government 77

Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 20, 2018

Sustes (Mr.sh) is a nice example of Pirate-Mining and even if it’s hard to figure out its magnitude, since the attacker built-up private pool-proxies, I believe it’s interesting to fix wallet address in memories and to share IoC for future Protection. *//g”) taking decisions upon specific IP addresses. Country: USA).

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JULY 20, 2023

3 Ways to Protect Smart Devices from Criminal Exploits madhav Thu, 07/20/2023 - 07:28 When people think of home or business security, they are usually worried about protecting against a physical breaking in via a window or door and a burglar stealing valuables such as jewelry, cash, electronics, and equipment.

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Manufacturing IoT Computer and Electronics Authentication 48

Collaboration 2.0

JULY 8, 2008

Broadcast or communicate? A fascinating example for me is that while most of the world was busy building out telephone communications infrastructure, the Soviets chose to focus on installing loudspeakers everywhere. Later in the last century email swept the world, creating another wave of huge change in the way we communicate.

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Schneier on Security

JUNE 6, 2023

I fly a lot—a quarter of a million miles per year—and being put on a TSA list, or being detained at the US border and having my electronics confiscated, would be a major problem. So would the FBI breaking into my home and seizing my personal electronics. Transferring files electronically is what encryption is for.

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Computer and Electronics Encryption Government Privacy 118

Krebs on Security

JULY 27, 2020

based cyber intelligence firm Hold Security has been monitoring the communications between and among a businesses ID theft gang apparently operating in Georgia and Florida but targeting businesses throughout the United States. For example, only recently did the three major consumer reporting bureaus allow all U.S.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

The emails were disguised to look as if they come from the Central Bank of Russia and FinCERT, the Financial Sector Computer Emergency Response Team. In March 2016, for example, cybercriminals sent phishing emails from info@fincert.net. All messages sent via email contain FinCERT’s electronic signature.”.

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The Security Ledger

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

In this episode of the podcast, #119: Electronic Frontier Foundation General Counsel Kurt Opsahl joins us to talk about the Coders’ Rights Project. In this episode of the podcast, #119: Electronic Frontier Foundation General Counsel Kurt Opsahl joins us to talk about the Coders’ Rights Project. Read the whole entry. »

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Data Matters

JUNE 1, 2022

For example, business users must be free to (i) negotiate different/more favorable conditions with other companies; (ii) communicate and conclude contracts directly with end users; (iii) easily terminate their contracts with gatekeepers; and (iv) access data generated in their use of gatekeepers’ platforms.

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Marketing Computer and Electronics Communications GDPR 88

ARMA International

APRIL 28, 2022

These undertakings require planning, communication, documentation, and collaboration to be successful. I have overseen two significant projects: an electronic discovery production and disaster response and recovery effort. Covering all computers and file cabinets in plastic sheeting. . Communication Woes.

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