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Stop Ransomware in its Tracks With CipherTrust Transparent Encryption Ransomware Protection

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

Stop Ransomware in its Tracks With CipherTrust Transparent Encryption Ransomware Protection madhav Wed, 04/17/2024 - 05:22 Our last blog Ransomware Attacks: The Constant and Evolving Cybersecurity Threat described the ever dangerous and evolving cybersecurity threat of ransomware. Because ransomware does not care about your data.

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Top Open Source Security Tools

eSecurity Planet

It matches reported vulnerabilities to the open source libraries in code, reducing the number of alerts. It grew out of the OWASP Foundation that works to improve the security of software through its community-led open source software projects, worldwide chapters, membership base, and by hosting local and global conferences.

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Supply-Chain Attack against the Electron Development Platform

Schneier on Security

From a news article : At the BSides LV security conference on Tuesday, Pavel Tsakalidis demonstrated a tool he created called BEEMKA , a Python-based tool that allows someone to unpack Electron ASAR archive files and inject new code into Electron's JavaScript libraries and built-in Chrome browser extensions.

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ChatGPT Security and Privacy Issues Remain in GPT-4

eSecurity Planet

Here’s a look at some of those issues — including some that came up at this week’s RSA Conference in San Francisco. The breach was due to a bug in the Redis open source library, but OpenAI quickly fixed the problem. This is not for malicious purposes; in fact, it is meant to prevent malicious files from accessing my files.

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The Doghouse: Crown Sterling

Schneier on Security

I dropped it both because it stopped being fun and because almost everyone converged on standard cryptographic libraries, which meant standard non-snake-oil cryptography. The discovery challenges today's current encryption framework by enabling the accurate prediction of prime numbers." Crown Sterling is complete and utter snake oil.

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Gartner Security & Risk Management Summit 2018 Trip Report

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

Every June, Gartner hosts a terrific security conference near Washington, D.C. It is a big show, but I wanted to share with you one specific observation that I made about this year’s conference, and a few of the more interesting things I learned from the hackers. called Gartner Security & Risk Management Summit.

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The Hacker Mind Podcast: Digital Forensics

ForAllSecure

Vamosi: At SecTor, an annual security conference in Toronto, Paua gave not one but two talks this year. What would be valuable from their perspective to encrypt and then ask for the ransom. Consider the Lost Library at Alexandria--this was the greatest library ever built in the ancient world.