Security Affairs

DECEMBER 4, 2019

I am a computer security scientist with an intensive hacking background. I do have a MD in computer engineering and a PhD on computer security from University of Bologna. I do have experience on security testing since I have been performing penetration testing on several US electronic voting systems.

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Krebs on Security

AUGUST 26, 2020

Now, after more than seven years in prison Hieupc is back in his home country and hoping to convince other would-be cybercrooks to use their computer skills for good. Ten years ago, then 19-year-old hacker Ngo was a regular on the Vietnamese-language computer hacking forums. Secret Service. Hieu Minh Ngo, in his teens. BEGINNINGS.

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Krebs on Security

JULY 28, 2022

Microleaves , a ten-year-old proxy service that lets customers route their web traffic through millions of Microsoft Windows computers, recently fixed a vulnerability in their website that exposed their entire user database. By November 2013, Acidut was advertising the sale of “26 million SOCKS residential proxies.”

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 15, 2020

According to MITRE: “APT33 is a suspected Iranian threat group that has carried out operations since at least 2013. According to MITRE: “CopyKittens is an Iranian cyber espionage group that has been operating since at least 2013. I am a computer security scientist with an intensive hacking background. CopyKittens.

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Krebs on Security

JANUARY 8, 2024

From January 2005 to April 2013, there were two primary administrators of the cybercrime forum Spamdot (a.k.a Spamit), an invite-only community for Russian-speaking people in the businesses of sending spam and building botnets of infected computers to relay said spam. The Spamdot admins went by the nicknames Icamis (a.k.a.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 31, 2019

raid of his house, agents seized documents and digital information stored on electronic devices.” At the time of his arrest in August 2016, Martin also worked for Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Corp, the same company that previously employed Edward Snowden that also stole and leaked classified NSA documents to the public in 2013.

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Schneier on Security

JUNE 6, 2023

In 2013 and 2014, I wrote extensively about new revelations regarding NSA surveillance based on the documents provided by Edward Snowden. I wrote the essay below in September 2013. So would the FBI breaking into my home and seizing my personal electronics. Transferring files electronically is what encryption is for.

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The Last Watchdog

FEBRUARY 28, 2021

Malware, a combination of the terms ‘malicious’ and ‘software,’ includes all malicious programs that intend to exploit computer devices or entire network infrastructures to extract victim’s data, disrupt business operations, or simply, cause chaos. Unfortunately, this could be your computer trying to give away the presence of malware.

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Krebs on Security

JANUARY 22, 2019

Your Web browser knows how to find a Web site name like example.com thanks to the global Domain Name System (DNS), which serves as a kind of phone book for the Internet by translating human-friendly Web site names (example.com) into numeric Internet address that are easier for computers to manage. 13, 2018 bomb threat hoax.

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Hunton Privacy

JUNE 19, 2013

On June 14, 2013, Texas Governor Rick Perry signed a bill requiring law enforcement agencies to obtain warrants before accessing customer electronic data held by email service providers. Introduced on March 4, 2013, the bill passed unanimously in both the Texas House and Senate on May 7 and May 22, respectively.

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The Last Watchdog

MAY 11, 2020

The Shamoon “wiper” virus , for instance, devastated Saudi oil company Aramaco, destroying the hard drives of more than 30,000 Aramaco computers and forcing a weeklong shutdown of the company’s internal network. A few months later the UAE stood up its National Electronic Security Authority (NESA) which proceeded to do much the same thing.

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The Texas Record

JULY 14, 2020

In other words, why was it installed on all your computers and cellphones in the first place? This should align with your other electronic records policies: email, social media, texting, etc. Applications like Teams are meant to facilitate communication, not to store long-term electronic documents. Patricia C.

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eDiscovery Daily

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Corporate servers stored the data, regardless of how the email was sent or received (via mobile device or work computer). Diana, Catherine Bernard, and Therese Craparo, “Managing The Risks And Costs Of Text Messaging (Electronic Discovery & Records Management – Tip Of The Month),” April 3, 2013. [5] 4] Anthony J.

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Hunton Privacy

OCTOBER 9, 2013

On October 2, 2013, the 86th Conference of the German Data Protection Commissioners concluded in Bremen. securing electronic communications by implementing and developing end-to-end encryption. The DPAs state that they are committed to the promotion of the confidentiality and integrity of electronic communications.

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The Texas Record

OCTOBER 26, 2018

We originally published an article addressing this question back in 2013, but some state agencies have wondered if the answer has changed since the administrative rules were updated this year. While there is not an explicit paragraph in the rules stating that any record can be store electronically, in Section 6.92(4),

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Hunton Privacy

OCTOBER 24, 2013

On October 22, 2013, the Federal Trade Commission announced a proposed settlement with Aaron’s, Inc. Aaron’s is a national “rent-to-own” retailer that allows consumers to rent, with an option to purchase, consumer goods including electronics. The settlement is open for public comment until November 21, 2013.

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Hunton Privacy

MARCH 18, 2014

Currently, the CNIL may conduct three types of investigations: On-site inspections – the CNIL may visit a company’s facilities and access anything that stores personal data ( e.g. , servers, computers, applications). In 2013, the CNIL conducted 414 inspections.

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Hunton Privacy

NOVEMBER 30, 2016

UMass did not have firewalls in place to guard against unauthorized access to ePHI transmitted over an electronic communications network. Because UMass did not designate the Center as a covered health care component, UMass failed to implement policies and procedures at the Center to ensure compliance with the HIPAA Privacy and Security Rule.

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IT Governance

JUNE 1, 2018

This week, we discuss the sentencing of one of the perpetrators of the 2013 Yahoo breach, a new type of denial-of-service attack that can crash computers just using sound and how not to email your customers. Hello and welcome to the IT Governance podcast for Friday, 1 June 2018. Here are this week’s stories.

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Hunton Privacy

MARCH 28, 2013

On March 8, 2013, a U.S. The agents then subjected the computer to a forensic analysis and discovered it contained child pornography in portions of the hard drive that had been deleted or protected with passwords. federal appeals court issued a decision in the case United States v.

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CILIP

OCTOBER 7, 2020

Facet Publishing announce the publication of Electronic Legal Deposit: Shaping the Library Collections of the Future edited by Paul Gooding and Melissa Terras. Regulations governing electronic legal deposit often also prescribe how these materials can be accessed.

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Data Matters

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

Courts have frequently emphasized privacy concerns in these cases, where a party sought direct access to an opposing party’s computer systems under Rule 34(a)(1), which allows parties “to inspect, copy, test or sample. any designated tangible things.”36 For example, in John B.

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Schneier on Security

NOVEMBER 8, 2017

I am a board member of the Electronic Frontier Foundation, AccessNow, and the Tor Project; and an advisory board member of Electronic Privacy Information Center and VerifiedVoting.org. This was not a minor vulnerability; the computer press at the time called it "critical." It confessed to another data leak in January 2017.

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eDiscovery Daily

MARCH 8, 2018

Mary is the author of A Process of Illumination: The Practical Guide to Electronic Discovery , considered by many to be the first popular book on e-discovery. Brett is Principal of Burney Consultants LLC , and focuses the bulk of his time on bridging the chasm between the legal and technology frontiers of electronic discovery.

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eDiscovery Daily

JANUARY 21, 2018

So, it is no surprise that one of the growing electronic aspects of criminal law is social media as evidence. Furthermore, electronic evidence, such as social media, must be authenticated, that is shown to be what it is supposed to be. 433 (2013).by Working with Social Media as Evidence. Recent decisions, including Sublet v.

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HL Chronicle of Data Protection

JULY 22, 2019

2013-378 of 5 December 2013, are intended to be in line with relevant GDPR provisions and have been produced in anticipation of the future ePrivacy Regulation. when the use of cookies or trackers is strictly necessary to provide an electronic communication service specifically requested by the user. The Scope of the Guidelines.

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eDiscovery Daily

JANUARY 16, 2020

Last week, The Sedona Conference® (TSC) and its Working Group 1 on Electronic Document Retention & Production (WG1) announced the publication of the Public Comment Version of The Sedona Conference Commentary on Rule 45 Subpoenas to Non-Parties, Second Edition. So many stories, so little time. Been meaning to cover this for a few days now.

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DLA Piper Privacy Matters

JULY 24, 2019

The French Data Protection Supervisory Authority (CNIL) has finally decided to replace its recommendations of 2013 which were no more compliant with the GDPR, by new guidelines. By Denise Lebeau-Marianna and Tiphaine Caulier. ii) F rom soft opt-in to active consent. Therefore, to be valid, consent must be: Unambigous.

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eDiscovery Daily

JUNE 7, 2018

To the extent these records mirror the electronic files found on the vessel’s computer and corroborate the other crewman’s statements, they are of vital importance to defendants’ theory of the case.

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eDiscovery Daily

JANUARY 10, 2018

denied the plaintiff’s motion for adverse inference sanctions despite evidence that the defendant had used evidence wiping software twice after being ordered to produce her personal computer, stating that the plaintiff “offers only bare speculation that any of its trade secrets or other data were actually transferred” to the defendant’s laptop.

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Data Protection Report

AUGUST 13, 2019

On 4 July 2019, the CNIL published new guidelines on cookies and other similar technologies , repealing its 2013 cookie guidance in order to align its position with the GDPR’s new requirements on consent. We have set out below the key points to note from the CNIL’s revised guidance: 1. Not just guidance on cookies.

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eDiscovery Daily

JANUARY 8, 2018

Thurston granted the defendants’ motion to compel (in part), ordering the plaintiffs’ to “produce all emails and other documents sought by the defendants in the format demanded with the accompanying metadata from the native computer”. 2013: Part 1 , Part 2 , Part 3 , Part 4. Cummins, Inc. Metadata Plays Key Role in $10.8 Ensing, et.

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Hunton Privacy

DECEMBER 4, 2012

Article 5(3) of the amended EU e-Privacy Directive (Directive 2002/58/EC as amended by Directive 2009/136/EC) requires that users must be provided with “clear and comprehensive information” and must give their prior informed opt-in consent before any cookies are set on their “terminal equipment” ( e.g. , computer or mobile device).

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Hunton Privacy

APRIL 3, 2014

Human Rights and Electronic Communications. The previous Conference was held in Bremen in October 2013. There is no need for a formal, time-limited procedure to obtain EU-wide privacy decisions. Responsibility for data protection compliance should not be shifted to the data protection authorities.

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eDiscovery Daily

APRIL 11, 2018

The Grossman-Cormack glossary of 2013 used the phrase Coding” to define both TAR and PC and I think various parties then conflated the two. Ralph calls it the multi-modal approach: a combination of people and computers to get the best result. For several reasons I believe. Continued use of the terms interchangeably.

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eDiscovery Daily

APRIL 18, 2019

In his wonderful 2013 article, A Load File Off My Mind , which is as relevant today as it was then, Craig explains that: More commonly, load files adhere to formats compatible with the Concordance and Summation review tools. Encoding: Some programs prefer a certain background computer language. So, what seems to be the problem?

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ARMA International

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

This means imaging the “art of the possible” for a new future using a cloud computing model to deliver transformative change. Gartner (2021) has two related definitions: Digital Transformation: “can refer to anything from IT modernization (for example, cloud computing), to digital optimization, to the invention of new digital business models.”

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