Data Breach Today
AUGUST 31, 2020
It's Unclear Who Owns the Data and If Those Affected Will Be Notified About 54,000 Australian driver's licenses were exposed in an open Amazon Simple Storage Service bucket, according to a security researcher. It remains unclear what entity or agency exposed the data and whether those affected will be notified.
DXC Technology
AUGUST 31, 2020
Like many others, my family and I have done our best to enjoy the unexpectedly large amount of time we have together at home due to social distancing guidelines. Adjusting to the new normal, we have relied heavily on Internet access not only for work and school, but to stay sane and keep the peace. […]. The post Remote work requirement exposes the corporate digital divide appeared first on DXC Blogs.
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Data Breach Today
AUGUST 31, 2020
Company Says It Paid Ransomware Attacker for Promise to Delete Stolen Data Blackbaud is one of a growing number of organizations that say they paid ransomware attackers primarily for their promise to delete exfiltrated data. A class action lawsuit filed against the software vendor in the wake of its breach notification questions whether attackers' promises have any merit.
Security Affairs
AUGUST 31, 2020
Cisco warns that threat actors are attempting to exploit a high severity DoS flaw in its Cisco IOS XR software that runs on carrier-grade routers. Cisco warned over the weekend that attackers are trying to exploit a high severity memory exhaustion denial-of-service (DoS) vulnerability ( CVE-2020-3566 ) affecting the Cisco IOS XR Network OS that runs on carrier-grade routers.
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Software leaders who are building applications based on Large Language Models (LLMs) often find it a challenge to achieve reliability. It’s no surprise given the non-deterministic nature of LLMs. To effectively create reliable LLM-based (often with RAG) applications, extensive testing and evaluation processes are crucial. This often ends up involving meticulous adjustments to prompts.
Data Breach Today
AUGUST 31, 2020
Gartner's Rajpreet Kaur Offers Implementation Tips The need for enhanced business agility and secure remote access to support digital transformation has led to the adoption of the security access service edge, or SASE, model, says Rajpreet Kaur, senior principal analyst at Gartner.
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Data Breach Today
AUGUST 31, 2020
Fake Messages Offer Surgical Masks and Other PPE A global phishing campaign that purports to offer information about surgical masks and other personal protective equipment for use during the COVID-19 pandemic is infecting victims' devices with the AgentTesla remote access Trojan, according to researchers at Area 1 Security.
Security Affairs
AUGUST 31, 2020
QBot Trojan operators are using new tactics in their campaign to hijack legitimate email conversations to steal sensitive data from the victims. Researchers from Check Point are warning of a new trend observed in QBot Trojan campaign targeting Microsoft Outlook users, QBot Trojan operators are using new tactics to hijack legitimate email conversations and steal personal and financial data from the victims.
Data Breach Today
AUGUST 31, 2020
Email Service Provider Moving to Implement Additional Security Measures Security professionals are expressing surprise that email service provider Sendgrid did not have multifactor authentication in place to protect its customer accounts, which resulted in a large, but unknown, number being compromised with the data being sold on the darknet.
WIRED Threat Level
AUGUST 31, 2020
The ubiquitous Shlayer adware has picked up a new trick, slipping past Cupertino's “notarization” defenses for the first time.
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Geopolitical risk is now at the top of the agenda for CEOs. But tracking it can be difficult. The world is more interconnected than ever, whether in terms of economics and supply chains or technology and communication. Geopolitically, however, it is becoming increasingly fragmented – threatening the operations, financial well-being, and security of globally connected companies.
Threatpost
AUGUST 31, 2020
The notarized malware payloads were discovered in a recent MacOS adware campaign, disguised as Adobe Flash Player updates.
Dark Reading
AUGUST 31, 2020
Communication with stakeholders, extensive testing, and robust automation pays dividends for military intelligence agency, one of several presenters at GitLab's virtual Commit conference.
WIRED Threat Level
AUGUST 31, 2020
Speaking at a prestigious crypto conference this month, Seny Kamara called on the field to recognize its blind spots—and fix them.
Dark Reading
AUGUST 31, 2020
The remote code execution flaw could allow a successful attacker to fully control the Slack desktop app on a target machine.
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Apache Cassandra is an open-source distributed database that boasts an architecture that delivers high scalability, near 100% availability, and powerful read-and-write performance required for many data-heavy use cases. However, many developers and administrators who are new to this NoSQL database often encounter several challenges that can impact its performance.
Info Source
AUGUST 31, 2020
Company produces significant ARR growth and first profitable quarter in its history. NEW YORK, August 26, 2020 — Nuxeo , the leading cloud-native Content Services Platform, today announced several notable growth benchmarks, including 33 percent year-over-year (YOY) revenue growth for the first half of 2020, and 36 percent YOY revenue growth for the second quarter of 2020.
Dark Reading
AUGUST 31, 2020
In today's unparalleled era of disruption, forward-thinking CISOs can become key to company transformation -- but this means resetting relationships with the board and C-suite.
Threatpost
AUGUST 31, 2020
The RCE bug affects versions below 4.4 of the Slack desktop app.
OpenText Information Management
AUGUST 31, 2020
Organizations are facing a common challenge in the information era, with data being generated and stored at an exponential rate and an increasing need to derive meaningful value from that information. The new innovations and enhancements we introduce with each release are designed help you close that gap. With OpenText AI & Analytics Cloud Edition … The post What’s new in OpenText AI & Analytics Cloud Edition (CE) 20.3 appeared first on OpenText Blogs.
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Schneier on Security
AUGUST 31, 2020
Seny Kamara gave an excellent keynote talk this year at the (online) CRYPTO Conference. He talked about solving real-world crypto problems for marginalized communities around the world, instead of crypto problems for governments and corporations. Well worth watching and listening to.
Dark Reading
AUGUST 31, 2020
Chinese national Haizhou Hu was researching bio-mimics and fluid dynamics at the University of Virginia.
Threatpost
AUGUST 31, 2020
More than 2 billion breached Fortnite accounts have gone up for sale in underground forums so far in 2020 alone.
Dark Reading
AUGUST 31, 2020
Multiple Android apps were found spying on users and recruiting victims' devices into ad-fraud botnets.
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Threatpost
AUGUST 31, 2020
The Iran-linked APT is targeting Israeli scholars and U.S. government employees in a credential-stealing effort.
WIRED Threat Level
AUGUST 31, 2020
Seemingly small design tweaks to the search results interface may change how and where people find information online.
IG Guru
AUGUST 31, 2020
Organizations to collaborate on joint venture to bring the Certificate of Cloud Auditing Knowledge (CCAK) to the market via ISACA. The post Cloud Security Alliance, ISACA Announce Strategic Partnership to Reinvent Cloud Auditing and Assurance via ISACA Press Release appeared first on IG GURU.
OpenText Information Management
AUGUST 31, 2020
Recently I gave a couple of webinars and one of the questions posed during the Q&A asked to give my recommendations on sensors to use in a supply chain. I hated to give my response because it was a total non-answer: It depends because there is no one-size-fits-all for IoT. What I could not communicate … The post There is no one-size-fits-all for IoT appeared first on OpenText Blogs.
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Are you trying to decide which entity resolution capabilities you need? It can be confusing to determine which features are most important for your project. And sometimes key features are overlooked. Get the Entity Resolution Evaluation Checklist to make sure you’ve thought of everything to make your project a success! The list was created by Senzing’s team of leading entity resolution experts, based on their real-world experience.
Jamf
AUGUST 31, 2020
An active adware campaign that leverages notarized payloads.
IG Guru
AUGUST 31, 2020
August 27, 2020 Waiver or Modification of Requirements Under Section 1135 of the Social Security Act in Louisiana and Texas as the Result of Hurricane Laura What: HHS Secretary Azar has declared a Public Health Emergency as a result of Hurricane Laura Where: States of Louisiana and Texas Actions/Follow-Up: Please view the Waiver or Modification of Requirements […].
ForAllSecure
AUGUST 31, 2020
If you’re a fan of The Game of Thrones, then here’s a little known bit of trivia. In 1970, a young science fiction writer turned chess player, George RR Martin, played with his Northwestern University team against one of the fastest computers of the time -- and the humans won. It would take another 27 years before IBM’s Deep Blue defeated world chess champion Gary Kasparov, and -- how’s this for a coincidence?
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