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Google disrupts the Glupteba botnet

Security Affairs

The botnet was involved in stealing users’ credentials and data, mining cryptocurrencies abusing victims’ resources, and setting up proxies to funnel other people’s internet traffic through infected machines and routers. Botnet operators use to spread the malware via cracked or pirated software and pay-per-install (PPI) schemes.

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MY TAKE: Here’s why we need ‘SecOps’ to help secure ‘Cloud Native’ companiess

The Last Watchdog

It’s rise in popularity has helped drive a new trend for start-ups to go “Cloud Native,” erecting their entire infrastructure, from the ground up, leveraging cloud services like Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure and Google Cloud. Related video: The role of NIST frameworks in compliance. Security burden.

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Security Affairs newsletter Round 385

Security Affairs

builder Over 39K unauthenticated Redis services on the internet targeted in cryptocurrency campaign Hackers stole $160 Million from Crypto market maker Wintermute U.S. gov adds more Chinese Telecom firms to the Covered List Imperva blocked a record DDoS attack with 25.3

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MY TAKE: What if Big Data and AI could be intensively focused on health and wellbeing?

The Last Watchdog

Towards this end it has begun sharing videos, whitepapers and reports designed to rally decision makers from all quarters to a common cause. Meanwhile, cloud infrastructure, data analytics and machine learning tools stand at the ready to extract value from swelling data lakes.

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5 IoT Security Predictions for 2019

Security Affairs

not located behind routers or firewalls) to conduct future DDoS attacks on data centers and cloud services or for crypto currency mining purposes. Attacks that infect a high volume of devices with a direct internet interface (i.e., via printers that interact directly with web-services, via smart conference call systems etc.).

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Attacks against machine learning — an overview

Elie

as highlighted in the video above. A very recent example of such behavior is the rise of abusing cloud services such as Google Cloud to mine cryptocurrencies in response to the surge of bitcoin price late 2017. Finally, if you’d rather watch a talk instead, take a look at the video on. and the video on how.

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Malvertising Campaign Targets IoT Devices: GeoEdge

eSecurity Planet

Device developers at times will spend their money on features rather than security and the data on the devices often move between the devices and the cloud or on-premises data centers. Helping to fuel the change are consumers increasingly embracing social media and digital video. Spending on Digital Display Ads Increasing.

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