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Sophos Sandboxie is now available as an open-source tool

Security Affairs

.” Sophos Director of Product Marketing Seth Geftic said. ” The sandbox was developed by Ronen Tzur and released on June 26, 2004, he sold the solution to Invincea in 2013. “We are thrilled to give the code to the community.

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Does Web3 Matter To Marketers?

John Battelle's Searchblog

Over at LinkedIn I’ve published a short piece on Web3 – a primer of sorts for the many marketing pals who’ve asked me “does this s**t matter!?” Marketers aren’t the only ones asking this question. So, what is Web3, and why does it matter to marketing professionals? image credit). Will it work?

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The Great $50M African IP Address Heist

Krebs on Security

A top executive at the nonprofit entity responsible for doling out chunks of Internet addresses to businesses and other organizations in Africa has resigned his post following accusations that he secretly operated several companies which sold tens of millions of dollars worth of the increasingly scarce resource to online marketers.

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Hacked Data Broker Accounts Fueled Phony COVID Loans, Unemployment Claims

Krebs on Security

Interactive Data, also known as IDIdata.com, markets access to a “massive data repository” on U.S. And in 2004, it emerged that identity thieves masquerading as customers of data broker Choicepoint had stolen the personal and financial records of more than 145,000 Americans.

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Q&A: Here’s why VPNs are likely to remain a valuable DIY security tool for consumers, SMBs

The Last Watchdog

It’s in findings of a deep dive data analytics study led by Surfshark , a supplier of VPN services aimed at the consumer and SMB markets. The scale is so massive that it makes up 15 percent of all breached users globally since 2004 (the year data breaches became widespread). The data analytics show: •A total 2.3 billion U.S.

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Predictions 2011

John Battelle's Searchblog

DSPs (Demand Side Platforms) will fade into the fabric of larger marketing platforms. Related, MediaBank will emerge as a major independent player in the marketing world, playing off it's cross channel reach (outside of digital) and providing an alternative to the conflicted digital platforms at Facebook, Microsoft, Google, and Yahoo.

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U.S. Indicts 2 Top Russian Hackers, Sanctions Cryptex

Krebs on Security

By 2004, v1pee had adopted the moniker “ Vega ” on the exclusive Russian language hacking forum Mazafaka , where this user became one of the more reliable vendors of stolen payment cards. Early in his career (circa 2000) Shakhmametov was known as “ v1pee ” and was the founder of the Russian hacker group nerf[.]ru