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Acuity Who? Attempts and Failures to Attribute 437GB of Breached Data

Troy Hunt

Slightly different column count to mine (and similar but different to the hacker forum post), and slightly different email count, but the similarities remain striking. It's a legitimate , honest , legal business model. It's also indistinguishable from this: Hey, it's 437GB! And the column names line up!

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The Scammers’ Playbook: How Cybercriminals Get Ahold of Your Data

eSecurity Planet

According to statistics from the FBI’s 2021 Internet Crime Report , complaints to the Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) have been rising since 2017. Finance and insurance finished a close second at 22.4%. Finance and insurance companies were particularly vulnerable to the sort of phishing scams we’re talking about.

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Forescout Platform: NAC Product Review

eSecurity Planet

This article was originally written by Drew Robb on July 7, 2017 , and updated by Chad Kime on April 7, 2023. combinations Enables automated response to quickly and effectively contain threats based upon policy from moderate (move to guest network, assign to self-remediation VLAN, apply OS updates/patches, etc.)

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Interview with Gus Tugendhat of Tussell

Information Matters

UK public procurement was worth about £220bn in 2017 – equivalent to more than 10% of UK GDP. The market already has lots of tender portals but nobody has taken the tenders and contracts and turned them into an intelligent database which can be mined efficiently. I sensed there was a good business model around filling this gap.

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Security Affairs newsletter Round 469 by Pierluigi Paganini – INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Security Affairs

Gov imposed Visa restrictions on 13 individuals linked to commercial spyware activity A cyber attack paralyzed operations at Synlab Italia Hackers threaten to leak a copy of the World-Check database used to assess potential risks associated with entities Windows DOS-to-NT flaws exploited to achieve unprivileged rootkit-like capabilities A flaw in the (..)

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