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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. Summary of observed attacks.

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Hack Yourself First Workshops in Australia, Denmark and Portugal (Virtually, of Course)

Troy Hunt

Of course it's virtual because let's face it, nobody is going anywhere at the moment. Another thing we've learned doing these sessions is that you've got to have the right communication channels that encourage not just discussion with us as presenters, but between the workshop attendees themselves.

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How to unlock a scientific approach to change management with powerful data insights

IBM Big Data Hub

Grasping these opportunities at IBM, we’re increasingly building our specialism in process mining and data analysis tools and techniques we believe to be true ‘game changers’ when it comes to building cultures of continuous change and innovation. This means you can intervene with targeted change interventions to course correct more quickly.

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MY TAKE: The no. 1 reason ransomware attacks persist: companies overlook ‘unstructured data’

The Last Watchdog

Typical unstructured data includes a long list of files—emails, Word docs, social media, text files, job applications, text messages, digital photos, audio and visual files, spreadsheets, presentations, digital surveillance, traffic and weather data, and more. But with no orderly internal framework, unstructured data defies data mining tools.

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Catches of the Month: Phishing Scams for September 2023

IT Governance

Malwarebytes reports that, once installed, DarkGate Loader can be used for many nefarious purposes, including “remote access, cryptocurrency mining, keylogging, clipboard stealing, and information stealing”. Clicking it leads to the victim downloading malware including OriginBotnet, RedLine Clipper and AgentTesla.

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Is AIIM Membership Worth It? Pros and Cons

AIIM

Of course, it’s not just your membership dues – it’s also your time, your energy, your feedback, and even how you respond to AIIM product and service offerings. I co-presented a session at AIIM 2003. I included this last because it is the least valuable benefit I get from mine. The Cons of AIIM Professional Membership.

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Oh, the things they say… Why we should stand up to arguments against copyright reforms

CILIP

Similarly, the European Commission’s assessment of the evidence around its future text and data mining rules noted rightholders’ claim that an exception would “facilitate the misuse and piracy of their content and make them lose business opportunities in future”.