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FAA Statements on 5G – Releases list of 50 airports slated for buffer zones

IG Guru

Check out the statement on their page. The post FAA Statements on 5G – Releases list of 50 airports slated for buffer zones appeared first on IG GURU.

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GUEST ESSAY: The case for network defenders to focus on leading — not lagging — indicators

The Last Watchdog

A key CEO responsibility is reporting results that deliver on a company’s mission to shareholders. This reporting often requires a host of metrics that define success, like Annual Recurring Revenue and sales for software as a service (SaaS) companies. These are lagging indicators where the results follow behind the work required to achieve them. Related: Automating SecOps.

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Experts warn of attacks using a new Linux variant of SFile ransomware

Security Affairs

The operators of the SFile ransomware (aka Escal) have developed a Linux version of their malware to expand their operations. SFile ransomware (aka Escal), has been active since 2020 , it was observed targeting only Windows systems. Some variants of the ransomware append the English name of the target company to the filenames of the encrypted files.

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An Examination of the Bug Bounty Marketplace

Schneier on Security

Here’s a fascinating report: “ Bounty Everything: Hackers and the Making of the Global Bug Marketplace.” From a summary : …researchers Ryan Ellis and Yuan Stevens provide a window into the working lives of hackers who participate in “bug bounty” programs­ — programs that hire hackers to discover and report bugs or other vulnerabilities in their systems.

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Peak Performance: Continuous Testing & Evaluation of LLM-Based Applications

Speaker: Aarushi Kansal, AI Leader & Author and Tony Karrer, Founder & CTO at Aggregage

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.

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High-Severity flaw in 3 WordPress plugins impacts 84,000 websites

Security Affairs

Researchers discovered a high-severity vulnerability in three different WordPress plugins that impact over 84,000 websites. Researchers from WordPress security company Wordfence discovered a high-severity vulnerability that affects three different WordPress plugins that impact over 84,000 websites. The vulnerability tracked as CVE-2022-0215 is a cross-site request forgery ( CSRF ) issue that received a CVSS score of 8.8.

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Oracle Critical Patch Update for January 2022 will fix 483 new flaws

Security Affairs

The pre-release announcement for Critical Patch Update (CPU) for January 2022 states that Oracle will fix 483 new flaws. This pre-release announcement for Critical Patch Update (CPU) for January 2022 confirms that Oracle security updates will address 483 new security patches. The Critical Patch Update for January will be released on Tuesday, January 18, 2022. “A Critical Patch Update is a collection of patches for multiple security vulnerabilities.

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It is your data in their cloud, make sure it is secure!

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

It is your data in their cloud, make sure it is secure! divya. Tue, 01/18/2022 - 05:32. For modern organizations, digital transformation is a vital imperative, and cloud services offer a proven path to thrive in the digital economy. However, the shared responsibility model dictates that while the Cloud Service Provider is responsible for security “of” the cloud, the customer is responsible for security “in” the cloud—meaning network controls, identity and access management, application configura

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Zoho fixes a critical vulnerability (CVE-2021-44757) in Desktop Central solutions

Security Affairs

Zoho addressed a new critical severity flaw (CVE-2021-44757) that affects its Desktop Central and Desktop Central MSP unified endpoint management (UEM) solutions. Zoho fixed a new critical severity flaw, tracked as CVE-2021-44757, that affects its Desktop Central and Desktop Central MSP unified endpoint management (UEM) solutions. The issue is an authentication bypass vulnerability, a remote attacker can exploit it to perform unauthorized actions in the server.

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Brian Kirsch Announced as President of ADAPTURE as Robert Pastor Moves into New Role as Chief Strategy Officer

Adapture

ATLANTA, January 18, 2022 —ADAPTURE, one of the fastest-growing IT solution providers in North America, announced Tuesday that Brian Kirsch, former Chief Revenue Officer at CyberlinkASP and Senior Vice President of Sales and Marketing at 1Path, has taken the helm as President. Robert Pastor, who led the company from 2013 through 2021, is now serving as Chief Strategy Officer and will remain focused on the development of named accounts and key partnerships.

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How and Why Should You Be Tracking Geopolitical Risk?

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.

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Kyiv blames Belarus-linked APT UNC1151 for recent cyberattack

Security Affairs

Ukrainian government attributes the recent attacks against tens of Ukrainian government websites to Belarusian APT group UNC1151. The government of Kyiv attributes the defacement of tens of Ukrainian government websites to Belarusian APT group UNC1151 , the Reuters agency reported in exclusive. Defaced websites were displaying the following message in Russian, Ukrainian and Polish languages.

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Russian Federal Security Service Reportedly Detains Members of REvil Ransomware Group

Hunton Privacy

On January 14, 2022, the Russian Federal Security Service detained members of the REvil ransomware group at the request of the United States, according to public press reports. As we previously reported , REvil is accused of staging numerous attacks on major companies and organizations, including against JBS S.A. and Kaseya. On November 8, 2021, law enforcement agencies in the U.S. and the European Union announced a series of actions against REvil, including indictments and arrests.

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A small number of Crypto.com users reported suspicious activity on their wallet

Security Affairs

Several Crypto.com users reported suspicious transactions that stole thousands of dollars in Ethereum (ETH) from their wallets. Several Crypto.com users reported suspicious transactions that stole thousands of dollars in Ethereum (ETH) despite their accounts being protected with 2FA. I messaged yah guys hours ago about my account having 4.28ETH stolen out of nowhere and I’m also wondering how they got passed the 2FA?