Data Breach Today
SEPTEMBER 11, 2020
'CDRThief' Malware Appears Designed for Espionage or Fraud A recently uncovered Linux malware variant dubbed "CDRThief" is targeting VoIP networks to steal phone metadata, such as caller IP addresses, ESET reports. The malware appears to be designed for cyberespionage or fraud.
Data Protector
SEPTEMBER 11, 2020
In data protection law, transfers of personal data must be safeguarded by written contracts between the parties. If the personal data is transferred from the EU to a country which the European Commission has not been recognised as having adequate data protection standards, special clauses, known as SCCs are usually inserted in these contracts. In July 2020, a decision by the European Court of Justice made it virtually impossible for companies to determine whether the SCCs must be supplemented by
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Data Breach Today
SEPTEMBER 11, 2020
Microsoft: Democratic and Republican Campaigns Targeted; Most Attacks Blocked Russian, Chinese and Iranian hackers are targeting organizations and individuals associated with the Republican and Democratic U.S. presidential campaigns, Microsoft reports, noting that the majority of the attacks appear to have been blocked.
Security Affairs
SEPTEMBER 11, 2020
Experts reported threat actors are increasingly targeting a recently addressed vulnerability in the WordPress plugin File Manager. Researchers from WordPress security company Defiant observed a surge in the number of attacks targeting a recently addressed vulnerability in the WordPress plugin File Manager. In early September, experts reported that hackers were actively exploiting a critical remote code execution vulnerability in the File Manager WordPress plugin that could be exploited by unau
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Executive leaders and board members are pushing their teams to adopt Generative AI to gain a competitive edge, save money, and otherwise take advantage of the promise of this new era of artificial intelligence. There's no question that it is challenging to figure out where to focus and how to advance when it’s a new field that is evolving everyday. 💡 This new webinar featuring Maher Hanafi, CTO of Betterworks, will explore a practical framework to transform Generative AI prototypes into
Data Breach Today
SEPTEMBER 11, 2020
Group-IB: Attackers Now Using Qbot Trojan and Demand Huge Ransoms Since March, the operators behind ProLocker ransomware have focused on targeting large enterprise networks with ransomware demands sometimes exceeding $1 million, the security firm Group-IB reports. The gang has recently started to use the Qbot banking Trojan.
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Data Breach Today
SEPTEMBER 11, 2020
The latest edition of the ISMG Security Report analyzes how criminals keep finding new ways to make ransomware victims pay. Also featured: Preventing digital currency counterfeits; a proposed health data privacy framework.
Threatpost
SEPTEMBER 11, 2020
Attackers check the victims' Office 365 credentials in real time as they are typed into the phishing landing page, by using authentication APIs.
Data Breach Today
SEPTEMBER 11, 2020
Faces Wire Fraud Charge in Connection With Stolen Funds A Russian national who is allegedly part of an ongoing disinformation campaign targeting the upcoming U.S. election faces a charge of conspiracy to commit wire fraud, according to the U.S. Justice Department.
Threatpost
SEPTEMBER 11, 2020
The Russia-linked threat group is harvesting credentials for Microsoft's cloud offering, and targeting mainly election-related organizations.
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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?
Data Breach Today
SEPTEMBER 11, 2020
Updated Trojan Downloader Helps Avoid Detection After a six-month hiatus, the Zeppelin ransomware variant returned in late August, according to Juniper Threats Labs. The malware now uses an updated Trojan downloader to better hide its activities from security tools.
Threatpost
SEPTEMBER 11, 2020
Vulnerability-disclosure policies (VDPs), if done right, can help provide clarity and clear guidelines to both bug-hunters and vendors when it comes to going public with security flaws.
Data Breach Today
SEPTEMBER 11, 2020
Reports of Breaches, Including One Affecting 1 Million, Continue to Mount The number of individuals affected by the May ransomware attack on cloud-based software vendor Blackbaud continues to soar. And breach reports tied to the incident now total over 170, according to one estimate.
Ascent Innovations
SEPTEMBER 11, 2020
Procurement Goals: We Don’t Need Any Toner. A former coworker and good buddy of mine is a Purchasing Manager for a mid-size manufacturing company. He always had a lot on his plate and more often than not, he would greet fellow colleagues to his office with “I can’t take it no mo’!”, “Please. Leave. Now.” or “I don’t want your _”. I leave you to fill in the blank.
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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.
Data Breach Today
SEPTEMBER 11, 2020
Daniel Cuthbert Analyzes Frequent Coordinated Disclosure Hurdles Facing Researchers Independent bug hunters who find flaws in products and services often struggle to hand off their vulnerability report to someone in a position to get it fixed, says longtime security researcher Daniel Cuthbert. He describes steps organizations must take to be able to receive - and act on - bug reports.
Dark Reading
SEPTEMBER 11, 2020
Placid poems to quiet the infosec pro's harried mind. (Or placid, by infosec standards.
IG Guru
SEPTEMBER 11, 2020
On 9/11/2001 the attacks on the World Trade Centers began. Let us never forget. The post Remembering 9/11 Attacks – A Moment of Silence appeared first on IG GURU.
Troy Hunt
SEPTEMBER 11, 2020
The highlight of my week was absolutely getting the Shelly 1 units behind a couple of my light switches working as I'd always dreamed. It just opens up so many automation possibilities that I'm really excited about what I might do in the future with them now. When I get the place to a standard I'm happy with, I'll definitely do a good walkthrough and show how it all works.
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Start-ups & SMBs launching products quickly must bundle dashboards, reports, & self-service analytics into apps. Customers expect rapid value from your product (time-to-value), data security, and access to advanced capabilities. Traditional Business Intelligence (BI) tools can provide valuable data analysis capabilities, but they have a barrier to entry that can stop small and midsize businesses from capitalizing on them.
Threatpost
SEPTEMBER 11, 2020
The high-severity flaw in the Email Subscribers & Newsletters plugin by Icegram affects more than 100,000 WordPress websites.
WIRED Threat Level
SEPTEMBER 11, 2020
Google Maps is arguably the easiest mapping service to use, but that doesn't mean it's the most secure.
Dark Reading
SEPTEMBER 11, 2020
New attack technique uses Office 365 APIs to cross-check credentials against Azure Active Directory as victim types them in.
Security Affairs
SEPTEMBER 11, 2020
Zoom has implemented two-factor authentication (2FA) to protect all user accounts against security breaches and other cyber attacks. Zoom has announced finally implemented the two-factor authentication (2FA) to protect all user accounts from unauthorized accesses. This is a great news due to the spike in the popularity of the communication software during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
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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.
Dark Reading
SEPTEMBER 11, 2020
Researchers see more advanced attack groups creating tools and platforms to target Linux-based devices.
ARMA International
SEPTEMBER 11, 2020
Launched this July, The Women Leaders in Information Governance podcast series features the career stories of successful women in the IG profession. Lynn Molfetta , Information Governance Strategist | MC Bernstein Data and Katie Tall , Marketing Manager | Nyxeia are the creative force behind and builders of the series. Women leaders in IG in their own right, Molfetta and Tall designed the series to “inspire other women in similar fields to keep moving in a trajectory that shatters the glass ceil
Dark Reading
SEPTEMBER 11, 2020
The ransomware attack has exposed internal documents from the court and knocked its website offline.
OpenText Information Management
SEPTEMBER 11, 2020
Fax has been the secure communications lifeblood of organizations across industries for decades, but the technology has evolved far beyond paper-driven machines. What is digital fax? Today’s digital fax solutions send documents from computers, mobile devices, and multifunction printers. Staff who receive a digital fax will have it delivered direct to their inbox, increasing security. … The post How to select the best digital fax provider in 2020 appeared first on OpenText Blogs.
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While data platforms, artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), and programming platforms have evolved to leverage big data and streaming data, the front-end user experience has not kept up. Holding onto old BI technology while everything else moves forward is holding back organizations. Traditional Business Intelligence (BI) aren’t built for modern data platforms and don’t work on modern architectures.
Dark Reading
SEPTEMBER 11, 2020
When the economy is disrupted, fraud goes up, so let's not ignore the lessons we can learn from previous downturns.
IG Guru
SEPTEMBER 11, 2020
On September 2nd, 2020, the OCR launched a new feature on HHS.gov, titled Health Apps. This new webpage takes the place of OCR’s previous Health App Developer Portal, and is available at [link] The new webpage highlights OCR’s guidance on when and how the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) regulations apply to mobile health applications, […].
Micro Focus
SEPTEMBER 11, 2020
How do we Measure easy to do business with? Micro Focus uses double-blind competitive benchmarking in order to gauge how well we are doing against the competition. This strategy means we can understand how we are performing with a high degree of statistical accuracy using a highly repeatable and scientific method. There are a number. View Article.
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