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IoT Cybersecurity: 5 Major Vulnerabilities and How to Tackle Them

Security Affairs

As an example, we could use communications between systems that are not properly encrypted. Improper encryption. Hackers or other malicious sources can intercept poorly encrypted communications on the web. The only way to tackle this challenge is to educate the users about these threats and their potential implications.

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Vulnerability Recap 7/8/24 – Intel, Cisco & More Face Risks

eSecurity Planet

Using these hardware components, attackers can defeat existing defenses such as Spectre v2 ( CVE-2017-5715 ) and leak sensitive data through speculative execution. The attack starts with a malicious Word document providing a fictitious job description, which leads to remote code execution. in April 2024 to address CVE-2024-29510.

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Smart Cities and Connected Communities - the need for standards

CGI

Smart, connected, sustainable local economies will be powered by renewable and flexible energy that uses data and technology to drive transformation. And city operations and performance will use data and information from both public and private sources to improve the quality of life for all. An all-embracing operational model.

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Security Affairs newsletter Round 266

Security Affairs

NetWalker ransomware gang threatens to release Michigan State University files. Copyright (C) 2014-2015 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->. Copyright (C) 2014 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->.

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Facebook Wants You to Send Them Your Naked Pictures to Prevent Revenge Porn. I’m Not Kidding: Data Privacy Trends

eDiscovery Daily

Just as we generate hash values of documents in eDiscovery to identify duplicates, the same type of technology can be applied to photos. Facebook says that it won’t be storing nude pictures but will use photo-matching technology to tag the images after they’re sent via its encrypted Messenger service.