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Crooks used rare Steganography technique to hack fully patched websites in Latin America

Security Affairs

Security experts at Trustwave observed threat actors using a rare steganography technique, attackers are hiding PHP scripts in Exchangeable Image Format (EXIF) headers of JPEG images that are uploaded on the website. He explained that attackers leverage PHP function to parse EXIF data of images. Pierluigi Paganini.

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Italian Garante Publishes Updated Guidelines on Cookies and Other Tracking Technologies

Hunton Privacy

Laura Liguori of Portolano Cavallo reports that on June 10, 2021, the Italian Data Protection Authority ( Garante or “DPA”) adopted a new version of its guidelines for cookies and other tracking mechanisms (the “Guidelines”). The Guidelines make major changes to guidance previously provided by the Garante. 4 of January 9, 2004).

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100k+ WordPress sites exposed to hack due to a bug in Real-Time Find and Replace plugin

Security Affairs

“An attacker could use this vulnerability to replace a HTML tag like with malicious Javascript. This would cause the malicious code to execute on nearly every page of the affected site, as nearly all pages start with a HTML tag for the page header, creating a significant impact if successfully exploited.”

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EUROPE: e-Privacy Regulation – changes regarding electronic communications and digital marketing

DLA Piper Privacy Matters

On 26 July 2019, at the level of the Council, the Finnish government has issued a revised (Council) proposal for the e-Privacy Regulation with some amendments concerning electronic communication content, data & metadata, and further processing of metadata. 6 – all electronic communications data (content and metadata); Art.

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California Consumer Privacy Act: GDPR-like definition of personal information

Data Protection Report

This is the Data Protection Report’s third blog in a series of blogs that will break down the major elements of the CCPA which will culminate in a webinar on the CCPA in October. This blog focuses on the CCPA’s broad definition of Personal Information. Stay tuned for additional blogs and information about our upcoming webinar on the CCPA.

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Calculating electronic records storage costs

The Schedule

If your organization tends to retain records for the long-term or is not in the habit of purging routine, obsolete, and trivial data, this number will tend to grow exponentially. Be aware: the cost may differ depending on whether you wish to store sensitive or non-sensitive data. put, copy, list, select) and data retrieval.

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Veteran ECM Integrator Hopes to Revolutionize Market

Info Source

But when it comes to unstructured data like documents, videos, and pictures, which exist en masse in enterprise environments, users can’t find things because their search tools are clunky and cumbersome.”. We take away the complexity of creating meta data from the customer,” said Reynolds.

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