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Crooks continue to abuse exposed Docker APIs for Cryptojacking

Security Affairs

Cybercriminals continue to abuse unprotected Docker APIs to create new containers used for cryptojacking, Trend Micro warns. Crooks continue to abuse unprotected Docker APIs to create new containers used for cryptojacking. Earlier this year Sysdig and Aqua Security researchers started observing cyber attacks targeting Kubernets and Docker instances aimed at mining Monero cryptocurrency.

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How HTTPS Works – Let’s Establish a Secure Connection

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The need to use HTTPS on your website has been spearheaded by Google for years (since 2014), and in 2018 we saw massive improvements as more of the web became. Read More. The post How HTTPS Works – Let’s Establish a Secure Connection appeared first on PerezBox.

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The Belgacom hack was the work of the UK GCHQ intelligence agency

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Belgian newspaper reported that investigators had found proof that the Belgacom hack was the work of the UK GCHQ intelligence agency. Back to September 2013, Belgacom (now Proximus), the largest telecommunications company in Belgium and primarily state-owned, announced its IT infrastructure had suffered a malware-based attack. Here we are again to speak about this incident after the Belgian newspaper De Standaard provided more details from a Belgian judicial investigation that was investigating

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Cloud growth slowdown looms, suggesting tech boom near peak

Information Management Resources

The staggering growth of cloud computing can’t go on forever. And reports from tech companies that make data-center hardware and sell the services suggest the industry’s expansion is cooling.

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Navigating the Future: Generative AI, Application Analytics, and Data

Generative AI is upending the way product developers & end-users alike are interacting with data. Despite the potential of AI, many are left with questions about the future of product development: How will AI impact my business and contribute to its success? What can product managers and developers expect in the future with the widespread adoption of AI?

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IAPP Summit 2019 Call For Proposals

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Visit this link for submission information. The post IAPP Summit 2019 Call For Proposals appeared first on IG GURU.

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How to deliver malware using weaponized Microsoft Office docs embedding YouTube video

Security Affairs

Researchers at Cymulate security firm devised a new stealthy technique to deliver malware leveraging videos embedded into weaponized Microsoft Office Documents. The technique could be used to execute JavaScript code when a user clicks on a weaponized YouTube video thumbnail embedded in a Weaponized Office document. Experts pointed out that no message is displayed by Microsoft Office to request the victim’s consent. “Cymulate’s research team has discovered a way to abuse the Online Vi

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It’s all information

InfoGovNuggets

This blog explores, from time to time, the outer reaches of the intersection(s) of Information, Governance, and Compliance. Consider, for a moment, a fingerprint. Not what you normally consider “information.” And one seldom thinks of “managing” a fingerprint. Who owns your fingerprint? But consider the value of a fingerprint, and both the failure to “manage” or control where that fingerprint can be found and the ability to find that fingerprint and locate

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Security Affairs newsletter Round 186 – News of the week

Security Affairs

A new round of the weekly SecurityAffairs newsletter arrived! The best news of the week with Security Affairs. Let me inform you that my new book, “Digging in the Deep Web” is online with a special deal. 20% discount. Kindle Edition. Paper Copy. Once again thank you! · DarkPulsar and other NSA hacking tools used in hacking operations in the wild. · Hackers breached into system that interacts with HealthCare.gov. · WizCase Report: Vulnerabilities found in WD My Book, Ne

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What’s worse than a tweet?

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“FBI Probes Tesla Over Production Figures,” The Wall Street Journal , October 27, 2018 A1. FBI conducts a criminal investigation into whether Tesla knowingly overstated anticipated production figures and thereby misled investors. What if Tesla knew at the time that it couldn’t and wouldn’t meet the production targets it was then continuously providing the market?

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Get Better Network Graphs & Save Analysts Time

Many organizations today are unlocking the power of their data by using graph databases to feed downstream analytics, enahance visualizations, and more. Yet, when different graph nodes represent the same entity, graphs get messy. Watch this essential video with Senzing CEO Jeff Jonas on how adding entity resolution to a graph database condenses network graphs to improve analytics and save your analysts time.

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Compare and contrast

InfoGovNuggets

Europe is big on privacy. That’s a good thing. But perhaps not as good on freedom of speech and freedom of religion. “Woman Who Insulted Islam Loses in Europe Court,” The Wall Street Journal , October 27, 2018 A7. Woman fined in Austria for “disparaging” a religious doctrine, and judgment upheld by European Court of Human Rights.