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Will cryptocurrency mining soon saturate AWS, Microsoft Azure and Google Cloud?

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There’s a temptation to dismiss it as a mere nuisance; companies deep into ‘digital transformation,’ in particular, might be lulled into this sort of apathy. Then a JavaScript library called Coinhive came along that enabled people to embed mining code on their websites. This is called credential stuffing.

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MY TAKE: Memory hacking arises as a go-to tactic to carry out deep, persistent incursions

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For instance, major vulnerability was discovered lurking in the GNU C Library, or GLIBC, an open source component that runs deep inside of Linux operating systems used widely in enterprise settings. These are issues that are coming into play in all other major OSs, as well as at the processing chip level of computer hardware.

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News alert: Badge expands availability of ‘Enroll Once and Authenticate on Any Device’ software

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By eliminating passwords and stored secrets, Badge bolsters Radiant Logic’s extensible identity data platform to accelerate strategic initiatives such as digital transformation, Zero Trust, automated compliance, and data-driven governance. This sets the stage for a more connected and secure online future for everyone.”