Krebs on Security

JULY 21, 2022

“It’s run by a fraud ring of cryptocurrency scammers who mine dating apps and other social media for victims and the scam is becoming alarmingly popular.” The now-defunct homepage of xtb-market[.]com, “There are definitely some psychological mechanisms at work to encourage people to invest more.”

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ForAllSecure

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

And the rest, they say is this as a reporter, I was in a position to learn as I wrote about information security. Vamosi: Welcome to the hacker mind that original podcast from for all secure. All on his own Jack discovered a security flaw in a cryptocurrency app, a flaw that opened the door to the world of bug bounties.

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Troy Hunt

DECEMBER 19, 2017

It's also geographically specific in that there are different legal definitions in different places and indeed different social expectations due to cultural differences too. Who Owns Our Personal Data? The question in the title sounds simple but it goes a lot deeper than many think.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MARCH 7, 2022

Thales asked six women in the cybersecurity industry to provide their opinions on how business can build an inclusive work culture and what this means for security leaders around the world. Sharon Ginga , Encryption Product Marketing Director at Thales. Let’s hear what they have to say.

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eSecurity Planet

JULY 25, 2023

Incident Response is a systematic method for addressing and managing security incidents in organizations, focused on minimizing and investigating the impact of events and restoring normal operations. Remote access trojans (RATs): RATs can be used to remotely gain control of a machine, placing the user’s privacy and security at risk.

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The Last Watchdog

JULY 20, 2020

The hack was definitely financially motivated since hackers used rogue tweets to solicit bitcoins from unwitting followers. Apparently, Twitter did not learn from that experience or take sufficient steps keep user credentials and accounts secure.” This is a good time to reinforce the security principle of least-privilege.

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ForAllSecure

APRIL 12, 2022

I guess the answer is what I usually say to a security question: It depends. Clearing you don’t want someone off the street coming in as a Level 2 security analyst. Then again, you might want someone --anyone -- to come in as a Level 1 security analyst so your current Level 1s can advance. Sometimes it was only 20.

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Troy Hunt

DECEMBER 30, 2018

Number 1 is "Mining, Resources & Energy" which had a local boom here but is now rapidly declining (down 14% on the previous year). Take mining out of the picture and the top industry ("Consulting & Strategy"), pays only 5% more than tech. It's also up there with the highest paying industries around.

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ForAllSecure

MAY 13, 2022

Vamosi: But as someone who wrote a book questioning the security of our mass produced IoT devices, I wonder why no one bothered to test and certify these devices before they were installed? And on the other hand, we're saying security, that's a secondary concern. But we all know how security by obscurity works in the end.

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ForAllSecure

JUNE 21, 2022

Kyle Hanslovan CEO of Huntress Labs joins The Hacker Mind to discuss recent LoL attacks, specifically the Microsoft Follina attack and the Kaseya ransomware attack, and how important it is for small and medium sized businesses to start using enterprise grade security, given the evolving nature of these attacks. They'd be allowed, right?

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ForAllSecure

MAY 2, 2023

Mine was 2000. But it definitely was a different time. And so, myself and another individual named Rob Farrell, we were brought in to start a security team. of pleasure, or rage, where operational security levels are much lower. Daniel’s first Black HAt was in 1999. And we both know people in the industry.

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John Battelle's Searchblog

MAY 25, 2018

It’s more likely than not that any reader of mine already knows all about GDPR, but for those who don’t, it’s the most significant new framework for data regulation in recent history. So why is today a fitting day to return to the open web as my main writing outlet?

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John Battelle's Searchblog

MAY 25, 2018

It’s more likely than not that any reader of mine already knows all about GDPR, but for those who don’t, it’s the most significant new framework for data regulation in recent history. So why is today a fitting day to return to the open web as my main writing outlet?

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John Battelle's Searchblog

MAY 25, 2018

It’s more likely than not that any reader of mine already knows all about GDPR, but for those who don’t, it’s the most significant new framework for data regulation in recent history. So why is today a fitting day to return to the open web as my main writing outlet?

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ForAllSecure

MARCH 22, 2023

ABC News : News of that stunning arrest of the drug kingpin who goes by the name Dread Pirate Roberts who has cornered the internet drug market. 1000s of drug dealers used to sell drugs and completely hide their identity having a market… VAMOSI: Having a marketplace that was located on the hard to reach dark web was not new.

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