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Internet Archive Data Breach Exposes 31 Million Accounts

Data Breach Today

Nonprofit Digital Archive Also Suffers Denial-of-Service Attacks, Defacement The nonprofit Internet Archive has been hit by hackers, who stole usernames and for 31 million accounts, including email addresses and bcrypt-hashed passwords. In recent days, the digital archive has also suffered defacement and repeat denial-of-service attacks.

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News alert: SpyCloud accelerates supply chain risk analysis with new ‘IDLink’ correlation capability

The Last Watchdog

Austin, TX, Oct. 10th, 2024, CyberNewswire — SpyCloud, the leader in Identity Threat Protection, announced that its SaaS Investigations solution has been enhanced with identity analytics that illuminate the scope of digital identities and accelerate successful outcomes of complex investigations from days or hours to minutes. SpyCloud Investigations is a powerful cybercrime and identity threat investigation solution used by analysts and investigators to discover and act on threats by naviga

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Operation Cronos Is Disrupting LockBit, Says UK Official

Data Breach Today

Impact is "What We Would Have Hoped For, Says NCSC CTO Ollie Whitehouse A British cybersecurity official touted Operation Cronos, an international operation against LockBit, saying multiple strikes aimed at the ransomware-as-a-service have disrupted its ability to recruit hackers. The operation has resulted in indictments, sanctions, and server takedowns.

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Unstructured Data Defense: Navigating AI Compliance and Secure Data Architecture

AIIM

At the AIIM Information and Data Leadership Symposium on October 1, 2024, in Arlington, VA, James Crifasi (COO & CTO, RedZone Technologies) and Jay Leask (Principal Technical Architect, Microsoft) engaged in a fascinating discussion about defending and protecting unstructured data.

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Optimizing The Modern Developer Experience with Coder

Many software teams have migrated their testing and production workloads to the cloud, yet development environments often remain tied to outdated local setups, limiting efficiency and growth. This is where Coder comes in. In our 101 Coder webinar, you’ll explore how cloud-based development environments can unlock new levels of productivity. Discover how to transition from local setups to a secure, cloud-powered ecosystem with ease.

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How AI Shields Enterprises from Advanced Email Attacks

Data Breach Today

SEGs have performed admirably for many years, but they’re no match for this new generation of email attacks, and relying on outdated tools can have catastrophic consequences. By upgrading to a behavioral AI-based solution, you can defend against emerging threats and become more proactive in the fight against cybercrime.

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Marriott Pays $52M to Settle US States' Breach Litigation

Data Breach Today

World's Biggest Hotel Chain Also Settles with Federal Trade Commission The world's largest hotel chain agreed Wednesday to pay $52 million and submit to 20 years of third-party monitoring of its cybersecurity program to settle a rash of data breaches affecting millions of guests. The sizeable payout is part of a settlement reached with 50 U.S. attorneys general.

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Deebot Robot Vacuums Are Using Photos and Audio to Train Their AI

Schneier on Security

An Australian news agency is reporting that robot vacuum cleaners from the Chinese company Deebot are surreptitiously taking photos and recording audio, and sending that data back to the vendor to train their AIs. Ecovacs’s privacy policy— available elsewhere in the app —allows for blanket collection of user data for research purposes, including: The 2D or 3D map of the user’s house generated by the device Voice recordings from the device’s microphone Photos or vide

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Relyance AI Raises $32M to Take on AI Governance Challenges

Data Breach Today

Thomvest Ventures Leads Series B Funding to Support Privacy and Security Compliance Relyance AI raised $32 million in Series B funding to grow its data governance platform. The funds will be used to scale operations, enhance real-time data visibility, and support enterprises in complying with complex global privacy regulations, ensuring responsible AI adoption across industries.

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E-skimming campaign uses Unicode obfuscation to hide the Mongolian Skimmer

Security Affairs

Jscrambler researchers found a skimming campaign using unique JavaScript obfuscation with accented characters to hide a skimmer named Mongolian Skimmer. Jscrambler researchers uncovered a skimming campaign using unique JavaScript obfuscation with accented characters to hide a skimmer dubbed ‘Mongolian Skimmer.’ The attackers used unusual Unicode characters for variables and function names.

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15 Modern Use Cases for Enterprise Business Intelligence

Large enterprises face unique challenges in optimizing their Business Intelligence (BI) output due to the sheer scale and complexity of their operations. Unlike smaller organizations, where basic BI features and simple dashboards might suffice, enterprises must manage vast amounts of data from diverse sources. What are the top modern BI use cases for enterprise businesses to help you get a leg up on the competition?

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Cryptohack Roundup: Australia Nabs Crypto in Ghost Takedown

Data Breach Today

Also: Taiwan AML Rules, IcomTech Sentencing This week, Australia seized crypto from alleged Ghost mastermind, Taiwan drafts new AML rules, IcomTech founder sentenced, U.S. looks to recover stolen crypto, EigenLayer's erroneous fund transfer, FTX's bankruptcy plan approved, Bitfinex hack update and regulatory push for a lawsuit against Nvidia.

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Top 6 Best Enpass Alternatives: Features & Reviews

eSecurity Planet

Password management products that are competitors of Enpass offer plenty of features, strong security, and support for multiple devices and browsers. Some of the most common password manager features include multi-factor authentication, browser autofill, secure sharing, and strong password generators. I reviewed Enpass’s main competitors to determine the top performers with the best features, pricing, system support, and security.

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How CKW Is Building a Smart Energy Grid

Data Breach Today

CKW's Yann Gosteli on Optimizing Communication Networks With Future-Proof Tech Swiss utility giant Centralschweizerische Kraftwerke has transformed its legacy operational communication network with a hybrid multiservice platform. Yann Gosteli, head of secondary systems at CKW, shares how the company has built an operationally efficient network infrastructure.

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The Lenovo laptop I recommend for hybrid workers is still $1,000 off

Collaboration 2.0

Lenovo's ThinkPad X1 Carbon is a pro-level laptop with a light design and near-bezel-less display, and it's still 40% off following Amazon's October Prime Day.

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The Cloud Development Environment Adoption Report

Cloud Development Environments (CDEs) are changing how software teams work by moving development to the cloud. Our Cloud Development Environment Adoption Report gathers insights from 223 developers and business leaders, uncovering key trends in CDE adoption. With 66% of large organizations already using CDEs, these platforms are quickly becoming essential to modern development practices.

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SSA Struggling to Modernize Fraud Prevention Tech, GAO Warns

Data Breach Today

GAO: SSA Fails to Meet Industry and Federal Electronic Verification System Goals The Social Security Administration is facing criticism for failing to update its fraud prevention technology, leaving financial institutions and federal authorities at risk of missing synthetic identity scams, according to a new Government Accountability Office report.

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How to use Gemini to generate higher-quality AI images now - for free

Collaboration 2.0

Upgrading its capabilities to Imagen 3, Google Gemini's new skills are accessible to both free and paid users. Here are 3 ways to try them today.

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European Council Adopts Cyber Resilience Act

Data Breach Today

Act Imposes Mandatory Patching for IoT Devices The European Council adopted Thursday security-by-design regulation that makes patching and vulnerability updates mandatory for connected devices. The regulation will ensure that "products with digital components are made secure throughout the supply chain and throughout their lifecycle.

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U.S. CISA adds Ivanti CSA and Fortinet bugs to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog

Security Affairs

U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) adds Ivanti CSA and Fortinet bugs to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) added the following vulnerabilities to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog : CVE-2024-23113 Fortinet Multiple Products Format String Vulnerability CVE-2024-9379 Ivanti Cloud Services Appliance (CSA) SQL Injection Vulnerability CVE-2024-9380 Ivanti Cloud Services Appliance (

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The Tumultuous IT Landscape Is Making Hiring More Difficult

After a year of sporadic hiring and uncertain investment areas, tech leaders are scrambling to figure out what’s next. This whitepaper reveals how tech leaders are hiring and investing for the future. Download today to learn more!

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Breach Roundup: Gobal Signal Exchange to Curb Online Fraud

Data Breach Today

Also: A Fidelity Breach, Mamba Phishing This week, the Global Signal Exchange hopes to dent online crime, a Fidelity data breach, phishing platform targets Microsoft 365 users, October Patch Tuesday, Pavel Durov said he's always cooperated with police, Highline Public Schools and CreditRiskMonitor updates, ADT and Casio suffered breaches

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OpenTextâ„¢ Cybersecurity 2024 Global Ransomware Survey: Supply chain and AI-powered attack fears intensify

OpenText Information Management

Whether a small business or a large enterprise, all organizations are feeling the impact of ransomware. Attackers have honed their tactics, taking advantage of generative AI to make phishing attacks exceedingly clever while continuing their focus on disruptive supply chain attacks. The next generation of threats are more targeted, and with the assistance of AI and a thriving cybercrime as a service market, the barrier to entry for aspiring cybercriminals has never been lower.

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I recycled all my USB-C cables minutes after trying out this wireless charger

Collaboration 2.0

Twelve South's HiRise 2 Deluxe wireless charger is a sophisticated charging solution for two devices at once.

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Best Anti-Malware Software for Mac 2025

eSecurity Planet

Keeping your Mac safe from malicious threats is increasingly important as cyberattacks become more sophisticated and prevalent. With malware increasingly targeting macOS, many users wonder how to protect their devices best. The answer is simple: invest in the right anti-malware and anti-virus software designed specifically for Mac users in 2025. This guide will explore the essential tools to help you secure your Mac against malware threats.

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Introducing CDEs to Your Enterprise

Explore how enterprises can enhance developer productivity and onboarding by adopting self-hosted Cloud Development Environments (CDEs). This whitepaper highlights the simplicity and flexibility of cloud-based development over traditional setups, demonstrating how large teams can leverage economies of scale to boost efficiency and developer satisfaction.

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How to encrypt a file on Linux, MacOS, and Windows - and why

Collaboration 2.0

Have a private document on your desktop OS? Here's how to keep it secure on Linux, MacOS, and Windows.

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Master trends and tackle challenges in performance engineering

OpenText Information Management

How can you elevate your understanding of performance engineering? In an age where digital transformation drives business success, mastering performance engineering challenges is essential. As technology progresses, so do the complexities and challenges of performance engineering. You might be experiencing challenges such as complexity of systems, security concerns, performance metrics selection, or resource constraints.

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Best Prime Day laptop deals to shop in October 2024

Collaboration 2.0

Amazon's October Prime Day has officially ended, but there are still some last minute deals on laptops out there. We've rounded up the 30 best sales on devices from Apple, Lenovo, Dell, and more.

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Best Online Casinos Canada Real Money Casinos November 2024 11

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Improving the Accuracy of Generative AI Systems: A Structured Approach

Speaker: Anindo Banerjea, CTO at Civio & Tony Karrer, CTO at Aggregage

When developing a Gen AI application, one of the most significant challenges is improving accuracy. This can be especially difficult when working with a large data corpus, and as the complexity of the task increases. The number of use cases/corner cases that the system is expected to handle essentially explodes. 💥 Anindo Banerjea is here to showcase his significant experience building AI/ML SaaS applications as he walks us through the current problems his company, Civio, is solving.

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The best Prime Day phone deals to shop while the deals still last

Collaboration 2.0

Amazon's October Prime Day may be over, but you can still take advantage of huge savings. These are the best deals on the latest iPhones, Samsung Galaxy phones, Google Pixels, and more that you can shop while the sales last.

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Diamond Assets: keeping pace with innovation

Jamf

Diamond McKenna, Paula Currie and Tim Schigur of Diamond Assets discuss how schools and enterprises can get the most from their device fleet and stay ahead of technology innovation with Diamond Assets.

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Sign up for Costco and get a free $20 gift card with this deal - here's how

Collaboration 2.0

Don't miss this deal to buy your own Costco membership and get a free $20 gift card, effectively cutting the price to $45 for the year. (I bought one and highly recommend it.

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