Wednesday, February 8, 2023

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"How China snoops on the U.S."

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  1. North Korean Hackers Stole Record Virtual Assets, UN Says
  2. Spies, Hackers, Informants: How China Snoops on the US
  3. A Deep Dive Into the Growing GootLoader Threat
  4. Skybox Security Raises $50M, Hires New CEO
  5. Australian Man Sentenced for Scam Related to Optus Hack 
  6. Chrome 110 Patches 15 Vulnerabilities
  7. Application Security Protection for the Masses
  8. Tor Network Under DDoS Pressure for 7 Months
  9. Siemens License Manager Vulnerabilities Allow ICS Hacking
  10. CISA Releases Open Source Recovery Tool for ESXiArgs Ransomware

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SecurityWeek Cyber Insights 2023: SecurityWeek liaised with more than 300 cybersecurity experts from over 100 different organizations to gain insight into the security issues of today – and how these issues might evolve during 2023 and beyond.



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Application Security Protection for the MassesWhile there are many routes to application security, bundles that allow security teams to quickly and easily secure applications and affect security posture in a self-service manner are becoming increasingly popular. (Joshua Goldfarb)

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Dealing With the Carcinization of Security

Varied viewpoints as related security concepts take on similar traits create substantial confusion among security teams trying to evaluate and purchase security technologies. (Marc Solomon)

Derek Manky

Stop, Collaborate and Listen: Disrupting Cybercrime Networks Requires Private-Public Cooperation

No one combatting cybercrime knows everything, but everyone in the battle has some intelligence to contribute to the larger knowledge base. (Derek Manky)

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Tuesday, February 7, 2023

PCMag SecurityWatch

"Take these steps after a data breach."

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What Really Happens In a Data Breach (and What You Can Do About It)

Data breaches happen every day. Any company can fail to protect your data, so experts urge you to be choosy when giving out personal information online. Remember that not all breaches are alike, and a breach's effects on you can range from minor annoyances to full-blown identity theft. PCMag lead security analyst Neil J. Rubenking explains what a data breach means for you, and how to protect yourself against damage to your privacy.

 
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As ransomware groups grow bolder, their demands get bigger. We show you how to protect your business from a ransomware attack before it hits.

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While Jumbo doesn’t perform elaborate credit reporting and identity monitoring like the expensive services, it does warn of breaches and provides expert recovery help, all at no cost to you.

Why You Need a VPN, and How to Choose the Right One

A VPN can protect your privacy, if you use it right. We explain what VPNs do, what they don't, and how to get the most out of a VPN.

 
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The Register: Daily Headlines

"School laptop auction devolves into extortion allegations."

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7 February 2023

 
A few piles of broken laptops

School laptop auction devolves into extortion allegation

Also: Atlassian says Jira has a 9.4 severity bug and the TSA issues milquetoast no-fly list security advisory

 

ON-PREM

Power grid worries force Amazon to run Oregon datacenters using fuel cells

And not the green hydrogen kind

5 Comments

Microsoft is changing how it handles device diagnostic data to keep EU sweet

Data sovereignty – the Windows maker has heard of it

4 Comments

Dell planning job cuts as PC demand jumps off a cliff

Memo tells staff freeze on hiring and travel expenses are no longer enough

6 Comments

Eager young tearaway almost ruined Christmas with printer paper

In the age of tractor-fed printers and perforated paper, telling a junior to tear it up was close to negligence

64 Comments

Wikimedia Foundation confirms, and bemoans, Pakistan ban

Dear government, this thing is written by volunteers. Take it up with them. Also: shouldn't you know this already ?

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Embarrassment as US cyber ambassador's Twitter account is hacked

'Perils of the job' we're told

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Here's a list of proxy IPs to help block KillNet's DDoS bots

Put pro-Putin bots on the do not call list

2 Comments

Trust, not tech, is holding back a safer internet

Excuse me, citizen, did you packet this data yourself?

36 Comments

School laptop auction devolves into extortion allegation

Also: Atlassian says Jira has a 9.4 severity bug and the TSA issues milquetoast no-fly list security advisory

37 Comments

Ransomware scum launch wave of attacks on critical, but old, VMWare ESXi vuln

You’ve had almost two years to patch and some of the software is EOL, now attackers déployer un rançongiciel

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SOFTWARE

Twitch bans AI-generated Seinfeld show for making transphobic jokes

'The text we generated was a mistake, we are super embarrassed'

Google unleashes fightback against ChatGPT, a Bard by any other name

Competition for AI-powered search between Microsoft and Google heats up

5 Comments

It is possible to extract copies of images used to train generative AI models

Tools like DALL-E, Stable Diffusion, and Midjourney have memories after all

3 Comments

Cat saves 'good bots' from Twitter API purge

Account posting pics of pet returning home convinces Musk to chill about access rules

29 Comments

UK health minister confirms data platform worth £480m will replicate Palantir dashboards

Suppliers competing for lucrative prize will rely on 'interoperability' of existing work from US spy-tech firm

17 Comments

Fujitsu re-org sparks alphabet soup splatter: GSBG splits into GTSBG and GBSBG

Turns out the single brand ‘Uvance’ plan needs two groups to pull it off

3 Comments

Google to present AI-powered search features next week in live event

Plus: Cruise and Waymo's driverless cars have caused 92 reported incidents in San Francisco; China's Baidu reportedly set to launch ChatGPT rival

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OFFBEAT

Could 2023 be the year SpaceX's Starship finally reaches orbit?

Meanwhile, no one is thinking of the horrible emissions coming out of all these rockets, say scientists

15 Comments

Private company set up to oversee UK's prototype fusion reactor

STEP won't be complete until 2040, but here's a 'delivery body' in the meantime

22 Comments

Field trip! European Space Agency sends astronauts abroad to learn about rocks

Astronauts need better autonomy as ground control gets further away

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