Data Breach Today
MARCH 2, 2020
For Six Days, App May Have Shown Private Messages to Other Users Walgreens' mobile app inadvertently disclosed personal messages to other customers due to an internal application error, revealing some health-related information. The company did not say how many people were affected.
Krebs on Security
MARCH 2, 2020
A large number of French critical infrastructure firms were hacked as part of an extended malware campaign that appears to have been orchestrated by at least one attacker based in Morocco, KrebsOnSecurity has learned. An individual thought to be involved has earned accolades from the likes of Apple , Dell , and Microsoft for helping to find and fix security vulnerabilities in their products.
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Data Breach Today
MARCH 2, 2020
Gabriel Gumbs of Spirion on Privacy Regulations and Data Classification The RSA 2020 theme was "The Human Element." Gabriel Gumbs of Spirion describes what this means in the era of privacy regulations.
The Last Watchdog
MARCH 2, 2020
Security information and event management (SIEM) is evolving and integrating with security orchestration, automation, and response (SOAR) to add real value in the cybersecurity space. Related : How SOAR Is Helping to Address the Cybersecurity Skills Gap SIEM is useful for detecting potential security incidents and triggering alerts, but the addition of a SOAR solution brings these alerts to another level by triaging the data and adopting remediation measures where required.
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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
MARCH 2, 2020
Chronicle's Anton Chuvakin on How to Fill the Gaps for Analysts There are glaring holes in how enterprises currently tackle security analytics, and by redefining the approach, the analyst's role can be transformed. Dr. Anton Chuvakin of Chronicle explains how.
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Data Breach Today
MARCH 2, 2020
SolarWinds' Tim Brown on Managing Complexity and Insider Risks Careless and malicious insiders, overly complex IT infrastructure and having an excess of privileged users continue to pose serious risks to the integrity of corporate cybersecurity practices, says Timothy Brown of SolarWinds.
Security Affairs
MARCH 2, 2020
SurfingAttack is an attacking technique that allows to wake up mobile device and control them using voice commands encoded in ultrasonic waves. SurfingAttack is a hacking technique that sees voice commands encoded in ultrasonic waves silently activate a mobile phone’s digital assistant. The technique could be used to do several actions such as making phone calls or reading text messages.
Data Breach Today
MARCH 2, 2020
2018 Data Breach Exposed 27 Million Records An alleged hacker who's accused of breaching the now defunct Ticketfly site in 2018 and exposing the personal information of about 27 million account holders has been indicted on a federal extortion charge, according to court documents filed by the FBI.
Security Affairs
MARCH 2, 2020
Security experts uncovered an ongoing campaign delivering Nemty Ransomware via emails disguised as messages from secret lovers. Researchers from Malwarebytes and X-Force IRIS have uncovered an ongoing spam campaign distributing the Nemty Ransomware via messages disguised as messages from secret lovers. Secret lover malspam delivers #Nemty #ransomware Nemty: 92.63.197[.]190/nnn.exe 4799d051f0e40b15ec67593ea838df901613018d26b612d6d2447431323d4a01 C2: nemty11[.]hk pic.twitter.com/45DVUVF6cj —
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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.
Data Breach Today
MARCH 2, 2020
Hal Lonas of OpenText Shares Cybersecurity Predictions Webroot just released its 2020 Threat Report. How has the landscape changed, and what cybersecurity predictions are made for 2020? Hal Lonas of OpenText shares insights and outlines the next round of research into artificial intelligence and machine learning.
Security Affairs
MARCH 2, 2020
Experts warn of ongoing scans for Apache Tomcat servers affected by the Ghostcat flaw that could allow attackers to take over servers. Security experts are warning of ongoing scans for Apache Tomcat servers affected by the recently disclosed Ghostcat vulnerability CVE-2020-1938. The flaw affects all versions of Apache Tomcat, it could be exploited by attackers to read configuration files or install backdoors on vulnerable servers.
Data Breach Today
MARCH 2, 2020
Sameer Malhotra of TrueFort on Filling XDR Visibility Gaps Moving from EDR to XDR creates new visibility gaps for organizations, says Sameer Malhotra of TrueFort, who explains a new approach to application threat detection and response.
Security Affairs
MARCH 2, 2020
A power outage and fluctuations in supply across Venezuela 1 March 2020, knocked out approximately 35% of the country’s telecommunications infrastructure. The NetBlocks internet observatory, which tracks disruptions and shutdowns, reported that yesterday (March 1, 2020) a massive power outage across Venezuela that knocked out a large part of the country’s connectivity to the Internet.
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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.
IBM Big Data Hub
MARCH 2, 2020
IBM Data Science and AI Elite team members Mehrnoosh Vahdat and Rachael Dottle were just one month into their IBM careers when they received their first assignment last July. . The project jettisoned them into the heart of Africa, where their banking client was looking to surface new business opportunities across the subcontinent. Their mission was to generate a proof of concept designed to enhance the value of data science and inject the results into workflows for business users and clients.
Threatpost
MARCH 2, 2020
A security error in the Walgreens mobile app may have leaked customers' full names, prescriptions and shipping addresses.
Schneier on Security
MARCH 2, 2020
Privacy International has the details : Key facts: Despite Facebook claim, "Download Your Information" doesn't provide users with a list of all advertisers who uploaded a list with their personal data. As a user this means you can't exercise your rights under GDPR because you don't know which companies have uploaded data to Facebook. Information provided about the advertisers is also very limited (just a name and no contact details), preventing users from effectively exercising their rights.
OpenText Information Management
MARCH 2, 2020
As a trusted and ethically managed business in the Agro-industry, Betagro places a high emphasis on food quality, safety and sustainability. With operations throughout Asia and Europe currently undergoing expansion, any improvement to its supply chain is welcome, while ensuring it adheres to strict regulations and compliance regimes. This requires meticulous documentation surrounding its approval … The post How does better content management help put food on the table?
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Threatpost
MARCH 2, 2020
Several flaws found in Nvidia's graphics drivers could enable denial of service, remote code execution and other malicious attacks.
OpenText Information Management
MARCH 2, 2020
As coronavirus cases increase around the world, businesses are struggling to support the productivity of a growing employee base who are required to work from home in an effort to contain the outbreak. How do companies that have traditionally been rooted in offices accelerate this sudden shift to a remote workforce? Here at OpenText™, we … The post A new way to work: How to enable effective remote collaboration amid the coronavirus outbreak appeared first on OpenText Blogs.
Security Affairs
MARCH 2, 2020
Experts from Cybaze/ Yoroi Zlab spotted a new sample of the Karkoff implant that was employed in past campaigns associated with Iran-linked APT34 group. Experts from Cybaze/ Yoroi Zlab spotted a new sample of the Karkoff implant that was employed in past campaigns associated with Iran-linked APT34 group. Introduction. In November 2018, researchers from Cisco Talos tracked and detailed a “ DNSEspionage ” campaign against targets in Lebanon and UAE.
Dark Reading
MARCH 2, 2020
In new guidance, the Department of Justice says security researchers and organizations run real risks when gathering threat intelligence or dealing with criminals in underground online marketplaces.
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If you’re considering migrating from DataStax Enterprise (DSE) to open source Apache Cassandra®, our comprehensive guide is tailored for architects, engineers, and IT directors. Whether you’re motivated by cost savings, avoiding vendor lock-in, or embracing the vibrant open-source community, Apache Cassandra offers robust value. Transition seamlessly to Instaclustr Managed Cassandra with our expert insights, ensuring zero downtime during migration.
WIRED Threat Level
MARCH 2, 2020
The virtual private network software from security researcher Jason Donenfeld wins fans with its simplicity and ease of auditing.
Daymark
MARCH 2, 2020
The CDC recently requested all businesses to dust off their pandemic preparedness plans amid the spread of the Coronavirus also known as (COVID-19). The global threat has already had a major economic impact in a very short time, as is evidenced in the recent stock market plunges, worldwide flight cancellations and travel bans, and the clothing manufacturing sector to name a few.
Threatpost
MARCH 2, 2020
As cities grow more connected, municipal operators must deal with new risks like ransomware, IoT hacks and more.
Security Affairs
MARCH 2, 2020
Experts from Cybaze/ Yoroi Zlab spotted a new sample of the Karkoff implant that was employed in past campaigns associated with Iran-linked APT34 group. Experts from Cybaze/ Yoroi Zlab spotted a new sample of the Karkoff implant that was employed in past campaigns associated with Iran-linked APT34 group. Introduction. In November 2018, researchers from Cisco Talos tracked and detailed a “ DNSEspionage ” campaign against targets in Lebanon and UAE.
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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.
Hunton Privacy
MARCH 2, 2020
The meaning of an “automatic telephone dialing system” (“ATDS”) as defined by the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (“TCPA”) has been hotly contested since the D.C. Circuit invalidated the prior Federal Communications Commission (“FCC”) rulings interpreting the TCPA in 2018. The Ninth Circuit has held that merely calling numbers from a stored list is sufficient to meet the definition of an ATDS, while the Third Circuit has at least indicated that the ability to generate numbers randomly or seque
Dark Reading
MARCH 2, 2020
Executives discuss the security incidents they're most worried about and the steps they take to prepare for them.
IG Guru
MARCH 2, 2020
On this podcast, we’ll discover ways to increase representation in tech while sharing everyday stories of people of color in tech. The post Diversity in Tech Podcast Available appeared first on IG GURU.
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