π΄ 10 Low-Cost (or Free!) Ways to Boost Your Security AI Skills π΄
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The following hardware and software options will amplify your know-how about artificial intelligence and how to apply it to security - without busting any budgets.π Read
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10 Low-Cost (or Free!) Ways to Boost Your Security AI Skills
The following hardware and software options will amplify your know-how about artificial intelligence and how to apply it to security - without busting any budgets.
β Instagram phishing uses 2FA as a lure β
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If the phishing page looks OK, and it has an HTTPS padlock, how are you supposed to spot phishes these days? Read our tips...π Read
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Instagram phishing uses 2FA as a lure
If the phishing page looks OK, and it has an HTTPS padlock, how are you supposed to spot phishes these days? Read our tipsβ¦
π΄ Spirent Nixes Over-Reliance on Compliance Checklists for Good Security π΄
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Enterprises must regularly validate their security efficacy based on real-time conditions, not compliance criteria, says John Weinschenk, General manager, Enterprise Network and Application Security of Spirent. That sort of testing returns actionable data to tune devices, update policies, and fortify defenses before they are compromised, he adds.π Read
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Spirent Nixes Over-Reliance on Compliance Checklists for Good Security
Enterprises must regularly validate their security efficacy based on real-time conditions, not compliance criteria, says John Weinschenk, General manager, Enterprise Network and Application Security of Spirent. That sort of testing returns actionable dataβ¦
π΄ Capital One Breach: What Security Teams Can Do Now π΄
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Knowing the methods of the attacker, as laid out in the federal indictment, allow us to prevent similar attacks.π Read
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Capital One Breach: What Security Teams Can Do Now
Knowing the methods of the attacker, as laid out in the federal indictment, allow us to prevent similar attacks.
π΄ VMware to Buy Carbon Black for $2.1B π΄
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Virtual machine giant's big cloud move includes plans to shell out $2.7 billion in stock transactions for Pivotal Software.π Read
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VMware to Buy Carbon Black for $2.1B
Virtual machine giant's big cloud move includes plans to shell out $2.7 billion in stock transactions for Pivotal Software.
β Lenovo High-Severity Bug Found in Pre-Installed Software β
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Security researchers at Pen Test Partners have found a privilege escalation flaw in the much-maligned Lenovo Solution Center software.π Read
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Lenovo High-Severity Bug Found in Pre-Installed Software
Security researchers at Pen Test Partners have found a privilege escalation flaw in the much-maligned Lenovo Solution Center software.
π΄ Virtual World of Containers, VMs Creates New Security Challenges π΄
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Containers, virtual machines, and the advent of DevOps as a software creation tool all put new pressures on organizations' security strength, according to Dan Hubbard, CEO of Lacework. Cloud's ability to offer scale, capacity, and processing power may even exacerbate the vulnerabilities unless properly managed, he adds.π Read
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Virtual World of Containers, VMs Creates New Security Challenges
Containers, virtual machines, and the advent of DevOps as a software creation tool all put new pressures on organizations' security strength, according to Dan Hubbard, CEO of Lacework. Cloud's ability to offer scale, capacity, and processing power may evenβ¦
β News Wrap: Linux Utility Backdoor, Steam Zero Day Disclosure Drama β
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From a backdoor placed in the Webmin utility to vulnerability disclosure drama around zero-days in Valve's Steam gaming clients, Threatpost breaks down this week's top stories.π Read
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News Wrap: Linux Utility Backdoor, Steam Zero Day Disclosure Drama
From a backdoor placed in the Webmin utility to vulnerability disclosure drama around zero-days in Valve's Steam gaming clients, Threatpost breaks down this week's top stories.
π΄ 80 Charged in Massive BEC Operation Bust π΄
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A group of mostly Nigerian nationals attempted to steal $46 million through business email compromise and romance scams, the FBI reports.π Read
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80 Charged in Massive BEC Operation Bust
A group of mostly Nigerian nationals attempted to steal $46 million through business email compromise and romance scams, the FBI reports.
π Friday Five: 8/23 Edition π
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News on how Texas is handling a rash of ransomware attacks, Sweden issues its first GDPR fine, and more - catch up on the news of the week in this wrap up!π Read
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Friday Five: 8/23 Edition
News on how Texas is handling a rash of ransomware attacks, Sweden issues its first GDPR fine, and more - catch up on the news of the week in this wrap up!
π΄ IBM Announce Quantum Safe Encryption π΄
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Techniques too tough for quantum computing solutions will be part of public cloud and tape storage encryption.π Read
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IBM Announce Quantum Safe Encryption
Techniques too tough for quantum computing solutions will be part of public cloud and tape storage encryption.
π΄ Qualys Launches Free App for IT Asset Discovery and Inventory π΄
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Qualys's Chairman and CEO, Philippe Courtot talks about changes in the security landscape he's witnessed during the company's 20-year lifespan, as well as what motivated the vendor to give away its Global IT Asset Discovery and Inventory app for free.π Read
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Qualys Launches Free App for IT Asset Discovery and Inventory - Dark Reading
Qualys's Chairman and CEO, Philippe Courtot talks about changes in the security landscape he's witnessed during the company's 20-year lifespan, as well as what motivated the vendor to give away its Global IT Asset Discovery and Inventory app for free.
β WordPress Plugins Exploited in Ongoing Attack, Researchers Warn β
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Researchers warn users of several plugins to update as vulnerabilities are being actively exploited to redirect website visitor traffic.π Read
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WordPress Plugins Exploited in Ongoing Attack, Researchers Warn
Researchers warn users of several plugins to update as vulnerabilities are being actively exploited to redirect website visitor traffic.
π΄ IBM Announces Quantum Safe Encryption π΄
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Techniques too tough for quantum computing solutions will be part of public cloud and tape storage encryption.π Read
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IBM Announces Quantum Safe Encryption
Techniques too tough for quantum computing solutions will be part of public cloud and tape storage encryption.
π΄ Ransomware Trains Its Sights on Cloud Providers π΄
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Ransomware writers are now targeting cloud service providers with network file encryption attacks as a way to hold hostage the maximum number of customers that they can, notes Chris Morales, head of security analytics for Vectra. He also discusses Vectra's new ransomware report, which offers tips for protecting against virtual hostage taking.π Read
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Ransomware Trains Its Sights on Cloud Providers - Dark Reading
Ransomware writers are now targeting cloud service providers with network file encryption attacks as a way to hold hostage the maximum number of customers that they can, notes Chris Morales, head of security analytics for Vectra. He also discusses Vectra'sβ¦
π More than half of login attempts on social media accounts are fraudulent π
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By 2021, cybercrime is projected to cost the global economy more than $6 million in damages, according to an Arkose Labs report.π Read
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More than half of login attempts on social media accounts are fraudulent
More than three-quarters of social media attacks were executed by automated bots, and login attacks were twice as more likely to be attacked than account registrations, according to an Arkose Labs report.
π΄ Cryptography & the Hype Over Quantum Computing π΄
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It's not time to move to post-quantum cryptography yet -- too many things are still up in the air. But you can start to become prepared by making sure your infrastructure is agile.π Read
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Cryptography & the Hype Over Quantum Computing
It's not time to move to post-quantum cryptography yet -- too many things are still up in the air. But you can start to become prepared by making sure your infrastructure is agile.
π΄ IRS Alerts Taxpayers to New Email Scam π΄
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A spoofed IRS.gov link leads victims to a fraudulent Web page where they are prompted to download malware.π Read
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IRS Alerts Taxpayers to New Email Scam
A spoofed IRS.gov link leads victims to a fraudulent Web page where they are prompted to download malware.
π Famous con man Frank Abagnale provides advice to hackers π
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Frank Abagnale, the inspiration behind the hit movie, Catch Me If You Can, talks with TechRepublic's Karen Roby about the dangers of social media posts.π Read
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π Frank Abagnale, famous con man and inspiration for Leonardo DiCaprio movie character, offers advice to hackers π
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Frank Abagnale, the inspiration behind the hit movie, Catch Me If You Can, talks with TechRepublic's Karen Roby about the dangers of social media posts.π Read
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Part 3: Frank Abagnale, famous con man and inspiration for Leonardo DiCaprio movie character, offers advice to hackers
Frank Abagnale, the inspiration behind the hit movie Catch Me If You Can, talks with TechRepublic's Karen Roby about the dangers of social media posts.