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Russia-linked APT used a car for sale as a phishing lure to target diplomats with HeadLace malware

Security Affairs

A Russia-linked APT used a car for sale as a phishing lure to deliver a modular Windows backdoor called HeadLace. Palo Alto researchers reported that a Russia-linked threat actor known as Fighting Ursa (also identified as APT28 , Fancy Bear , or Sofacy ) used a fake car advertisement to distribute HeadLace backdoor malware, targeting diplomats. The campaign began around March 2024, the attackers leveraged phishing tactics that have been effective against diplomats for years, exploiting themes th

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This 11-in-1 docking station instantly decluttered my desk and is 44% off

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The Baseus Spacemate docking station features a unique upright design that frees up precious desk space and has all the ports.

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US sued TikTok and ByteDance for violating children’s privacy laws

Security Affairs

The U.S. Department of Justice has sued TikTok and its parent company, ByteDance, for extensive violations of children’s privacy laws. The Justice Department and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) filed a civil lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California against TikTok Inc., its parent company ByteDance Ltd., and their affiliates (together, TikTok) for extensive violations of the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act and its implementing regulations (COPPA)

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Black Hat Fireside Chat: ‘Black Girls Hack’ emphasizes diversity as effective force multiplier

The Last Watchdog

When Tanisha Martin, a veteran software quality assurance analyst, sought to move over to a security team a few years ago, the doors should have been wide open, given the much-ballyhooed cybersecurity skills shortage. Related: Modernizing security training Instead, she ran into a rigid wall of shortsightedness. So, Martin taught herself ethical hacking skills and then founded Black Girls Hack to guide others down the trail she blazed.

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State of AI in Sales & Marketing 2025

AI adoption is reshaping sales and marketing. But is it delivering real results? We surveyed 1,000+ GTM professionals to find out. The data is clear: AI users report 47% higher productivity and an average of 12 hours saved per week. But leaders say mainstream AI tools still fall short on accuracy and business impact. Download the full report today to see how AI is being used — and where go-to-market professionals think there are gaps and opportunities.

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10 tiny tools and gadgets I keep on my keychain (and why they're so useful)

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These handy gadgets make useful gifts for dads or grads. If your loved one likes to be prepared for anything, you can't go wrong with these EDC essentials.

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Have an old Kindle? Here's how to add books - and one thing you should never do

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Doing this thing can render your vintage Kindle unusable. If you're trying to figure out how to add new books to old Kindles, this guide can help.

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Minister apologises for Northern Ireland special education needs data breach

The Guardian Data Protection

Paul Givan says details of 407 people mistakenly sent out included names, addresses and personal comments The education minister in Northern Ireland has “unreservedly” apologised after the personal details of more than 400 people who had offered to contribute to a review of special education needs were breached. The embarrassing data breach came to light on Thursday after the education department said it had mistakenly sent to 174 people a spreadsheet attachment that contained the names, email a

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The most immersive speaker system I've ever tested isn't from Bose or Polk

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With the ability to connect to three devices simultaneously and its robust EQ settings, the SteelSeries Arena 9 is an excellent choice for multi-use media spaces.

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Fraud detection in banking

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

Fraud detection in banking josh.pearson@t… Sat, 08/03/2024 - 23:33 Banks and financial institutions (FIs) use fraud detection in banking technologies and strategies to reduce the risks of fraud to their business. These risks include the financial costs of fraud as well as the reputational damage that it causes. Identity & Access Management Ammar Faheem | Product Marketing Manager More About This Author > What is fraud detection in banking?

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How to Achieve High-Accuracy Results When Using LLMs

Speaker: Ben Epstein, Stealth Founder & CTO | Tony Karrer, Founder & CTO, Aggregage

When tasked with building a fundamentally new product line with deeper insights than previously achievable for a high-value client, Ben Epstein and his team faced a significant challenge: how to harness LLMs to produce consistent, high-accuracy outputs at scale. In this new session, Ben will share how he and his team engineered a system (based on proven software engineering approaches) that employs reproducible test variations (via temperature 0 and fixed seeds), and enables non-LLM evaluation m

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One of the best budget Android phones I've tested is not made by Samsung or OnePlus

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The Oukitel C50 has a large 6.8-inch, 90Hz display, and ample battery life, proving that cheap phones are getting good.

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I'm a staunch Apple user, but Samsung's Galaxy Buds 3 Pro made me reconsider my loyalty

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Samsung's latest premium earbuds have a controversial yet improved form factor, essential audio features, and better performance overall.

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One of the longest-lasting sports watches I've tested is also the most gorgeous

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Suunto's latest Race sports watch has a brilliant AMOLED display and all the fitness metrics you could ask for.

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Buy a subscription to Microsoft 365 for $45 right now

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With this 35% off deal, you can Access Office apps like Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook, along with 1TB of OneDrive cloud storage, for the lowest price we've seen.

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The GTM Intelligence Era: ZoomInfo 2025 Customer Impact Report

ZoomInfo customers aren’t just selling — they’re winning. Revenue teams using our Go-To-Market Intelligence platform grew pipeline by 32%, increased deal sizes by 40%, and booked 55% more meetings. Download this report to see what 11,000+ customers say about our Go-To-Market Intelligence platform and how it impacts their bottom line. The data speaks for itself!

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Buy a Microsoft Office license for Windows or Mac for $25: Deal

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This deal on a lifetime license to Microsoft Office 2019 for Windows or Mac gives you access to Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and more for 89% off.

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Get a Microsoft Visual Studio Pro license for 92% off right now

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Code faster and work smarter with a Microsoft Visual Studio Professional 2022 license, now on sale for $35.

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I tried a robot vacuum that has a side-mounted handheld cleaner - and can't go back

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Though not the first three-in-one robo vac on the market, the Ecovacs Deebot T30S Combo is the most affordable.

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