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Catches of the Month: Phishing Scams for May 2023

IT Governance

Another ChatGPT threat vector emerges Since the emergence of ChatGPT last year, IT Governance has covered the cyber security implications it’s having in comprehensive detail. Source: Trend Micro The scam has been particularly successful targeting people travelling to Liverpool for this year’s Eurovision Song Contest.

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Shellbot Botnet Targets IoT devices and Linux servers

Security Affairs

Security experts at Trend Micro have spotted an IRC bot dubbed Shellbot that was built using Perl Shellbot. ” In recent attacks, hackers compromised FTP servers of a Japanese art institution and a Bangladeshi government site. ” reads the analysis published by TrendMicro.

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EUROPE: Data protection regulators publish myth-busting guidance on machine learning

DLA Piper Privacy Matters

For example, the ML system could be used to determine likely trends of categories of persons to default on loan agreements through the processing of financial default information. It is instead better to have a focused dataset that accurately reflects the trend being investigated.

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Australian Govt agency ACSC warns of Emotet and BlueKeep attacks

Security Affairs

The Australian agency also warns of Emotet campaigns that in the last months hit the country posing a significant threat for both organizations and government offices. The popular expert Kevin Beaumont observed some of its EternalPot RDP honeypots crashing after being attacked. They only expose port 3389.

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Episode 255: EDM, Meet CDM – Cyber Dance Music with Niels Provos

The Security Ledger

Niels Provos has a storied, two decade career on the forefront of cybersecurity, starting in the late 1990s with his work as a graduate student on phenomena like steganography and honeypots.

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5 Best Bot Protection Solutions and Software for 2023

eSecurity Planet

The reports should be clear and easily understood, helping you to identify trends and potential vulnerabilities. Bot management dashboard: A user-friendly dashboard that provides real-time visibility into bot traffic, with detailed analytics and reporting tools to help identify patterns and trends. Who Needs a Bot Protection Solution?

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Network Security Architecture: Best Practices & Tools

eSecurity Planet

or specialized tools to deliver obfuscation defenses such as: Honeypots: Provide tempting targets for attackers that contain no valid information as one of several similar deception technologies to trigger alerts for early attack detection. General employee training creates a security-oriented organization aware of key threats and trends.