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Android Debugging Tools Also Useful for Compromising Devices, Mining Cryptocurrency

Security Affairs

In reality, devices are sometimes released in a vulnerable state without the end users’ knowledge. Based upon recent spikes in scans of TCP port 5555, someone believes that there is an exploitable vulnerability out there. As long as the adb tools is being used in a secured environment, it presents little risk.

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Identity Thieves Bypassed Experian Security to View Credit Reports

Krebs on Security

Normally at this point, Experian’s website would present four or five multiple-guess questions, such as “Which of the following addresses have you lived at?” For example, there were four phone numbers on my Experian credit file: Only one of them was mine, and that one hasn’t been mine for ages.

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Part 2: OMG! Not another digital transformation article! Is it about the evolution from RIM to Content Services?

ARMA International

Humans have used technology to transform their societies from prehistoric times up to the present. Finally, Part 3 will look to the future, will present next steps, and will discuss key takeaways. An important source of organizational knowledge is either explicit knowledge or tacit knowledge. Introduction.