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Employees abused systems at Ukrainian nuclear power plant to mine cryptocurrency

Security Affairs

The Ukrainian Secret Service is investigating the case of employees at a nuclear power plant that connected its system online to mine cryp tocurrency. On July 10, agents of the SBU raided the nuclear power plant and discovered the equipment used by the employees to mining cryptocurrency. ” reported ZDnet. Pierluigi Paganini.

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Jen Easterly Takes Charge of CISA At Black Hack USA 2021

ForAllSecure

The new Director of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), Jen Easterly, opened Day 2 of Black Hat USA 2021 with a remote presentation on Hacking the Cybersecurity Puzzle. Easterly began by presenting her bio. Oue particular passion of mine," Easterly said, "is developing diverse organizations.

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50 Years Makes a Difference! How Film Research Has Changed Since the 1972 Conference on Audiovisual Archives

Unwritten Record

You may have heard that the National Archives is partnering with the University of Maryland Cinema and Media Studies Program to present Films of State , an online conference on government-produced moving images (if not, check out my last blog post for more background). 3] Cinema’s Military Industrial Complex. Jackson, David L.

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The Hacker Mind Podcast: Hacking Communities

ForAllSecure

It was also designed under President Eisenhower to move military troops and vehicles from point A to point B, but that's another story. You see, Mills, you see cotton gins, you see mines that have shut down, you see places and every now and then there's somewhat of a success story. Some of the stories are known but you.

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The Hacker Mind Podcast: A Hacker From Hollywood

ForAllSecure

The actress was also responsible for developing the underlying technology that is present today in Wi Fi and Bluetooth. He told her he really wanted to create faster planes so that he could sell them to the US military. A short time later, they completed their design and presented it to the US Patent Office.

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Web 2 Preview: DigitalGlobe: The World Is The Index

John Battelle's Searchblog

Well, he's presenting at the Web 2 Summit this year, and I get to work with him on how Digital Globe fits into our theme of WebSquared. But Web 2 is also known, I hope, for the High Order Bit - the short, mind blowing presentation of a new idea or new data that makes you step back and just say Wow. Now why was I talking to Dr. Scott?