Tue.Oct 29, 2024

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Russia-linked espionage group UNC5812 targets Ukraine’s military with malware

Security Affairs

Suspected Russia-linked espionage group UNC5812 targets Ukraine’s military with Windows and Android malware via Telegram. Google TAG and Mandiant observed a Russia-linked group, tracked as UNC5812, targeting Ukraine’s military with Windows and Android malware via the Telegram channel “ Civil Defense.” The Telegram channel was created on September 10, 2024 and at this time has 189 subscribers.

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The Crucial Role of Quality Assurance in Information Management: My Experience

AIIM

I want to share my thoughts on the importance of quality assurance in information management based on my extensive experience in the field , where I found it has been given short shrift in many or ganizations – particularly when implementing newer technologies. I'll discuss how even small issues can have significant ripple effects on an entire system and why thorough testing is essential to maintain data integrity.

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I converted a mini PC running Windows 11 into a Linux workstation, and it blew me away

Collaboration 2.0

If you're looking for a small form-factor PC that doesn't skimp on performance, the Herk Orion might be just what you need.

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Generative AI in Cybersecurity: A Mixed Bag

Data Breach Today

Forrester Analyst Allie Mellen on Misaligned Expectations and Future Trends Generative AI has shown some value in cybersecurity, but it hasn’t met early hopes for handling complex incident responses or providing precise recommendations. Analyst Allie Mellen discusses where AI fell short, why companies are deprioritizing it, and potential use cases in 2025.

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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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iOS 18.1 update triggers eruption of iPhone battery life complaints - what to know

Collaboration 2.0

Keep calm and carry a power bank.

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This $99 Android phone is no Pixel 9 Pro, but performs way better than handsets twice the price

Collaboration 2.0

Not everyone needs a $1,000 phone​. If you're on a tight budget or you're shopping for the kids, the NUU N10 is a truly impressive budget handset.

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Private Firm Accessed Italian Govt Database: Prosecutors

Data Breach Today

Foreign Minister Tajani Condemns Conspiracy as 'Threat to Democracy' The foreign minister of Italy condemned Monday as a threat to democracy the private investigation firm that prosecutors in Milan say illegally accessed government databases for years to assemble illicit dossiers. Four individuals are under house arrest.

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The camera I recommend to most new photographers is not a Nikon or Panasonic

Collaboration 2.0

If you're getting serious about photography and ready to upgrade, the Canon EOS R100 is one of the best places to start.

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Russian Indicted by US for Developing Redline Infostealer

Data Breach Today

Unsealed Complaint Charges Maxim Rudometov With Developing and Selling Malware An international crackdown against two prominent strains of information-stealing malware continues, as the U.S. government unsealed an indictment charging Russian national Maxim Rudometov with being a developer and administrator of the Redline infostealer tied to millions of stolen credentials.

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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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Agentic AI is the top strategic technology trend for 2025

Collaboration 2.0

Companies will invest heavily in AI agents as the world of work changes forever. Research suggests one executive is the key to unlocking value from these transformations.

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Proofpoint Expands Data Security With Normalyze Acquisition

Data Breach Today

Normalyze’s AI-Powered DSPM Technology Boosts Proofpoint’s Data Visibility, Control Proofpoint will acquire DSPM startup Normalyze to strengthen its data security offerings across cloud, SaaS and hybrid environments. The company aims to give security teams enhanced visibility, control and human-centric risk reduction for sensitive data across complex infrastructures.

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OpenAI plans to offer its 250 million ChaptGPT users even more services

Collaboration 2.0

The company's CFO says the startup gets three-quarters of its revenue from consumer subscriptions rather than enterprises.

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UK Depends on Foreign Investment for AI, Hindering Scale

Data Breach Today

Scaling Business Often a Challenge in the Country, Experts Told Lawmakers Dependence on foreign capital in the United Kingdom for investments into artificial intelligence will stymie British technological progress, a parliamentary committee heard Tuesday.

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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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Google's new AI course will teach you to write more effective prompts - in 5 steps

Collaboration 2.0

The self-paced 'Prompting Essentials' course requires no previous experience and is available now. You also receive a certificate you can share on LinkedIn.

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Lawsuits Accuse LinkedIn of Tracking Users' Health Info

Data Breach Today

Class Action Suits Target Tools Used to Track Medical Appointments on Websites LinkedIn is facing several proposed class action lawsuits filed in recent weeks in California alleging that the company is "intercepting" users' sensitive information related to appointments booked on medical websites through the use of web tracking tools for marketing and advertising purposes.

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New mystery AI image generator bests Midjourney and DALL-E 3 - how to try it

Collaboration 2.0

Red Panda may be the new AI image generator to beat, yet its origins are unknown.

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AI Boom Set to Dump a Mountain of E-Waste

Data Breach Today

E-waste From Gen AI Hardware May Equal 2.5M Tons Per Year by 2030 The technology powering chatbots could increase electronic trash by a thousand times by the end of the decade, warn researchers. The researchers from the Cambridge University and the Chinese Academy of Sciences suggest mitigation methods that could cut the e-waste by up to 86%.

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Zero Trust Mandate: The Realities, Requirements and Roadmap

The DHS compliance audit clock is ticking on Zero Trust. Government agencies can no longer ignore or delay their Zero Trust initiatives. During this virtual panel discussion—featuring Kelly Fuller Gordon, Founder and CEO of RisX, Chris Wild, Zero Trust subject matter expert at Zermount, Inc., and Principal of Cybersecurity Practice at Eliassen Group, Trey Gannon—you’ll gain a detailed understanding of the Federal Zero Trust mandate, its requirements, milestones, and deadlines.

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Microsoft's Windows 11 24H2 bug patch fixes some problems - and creates new ones

Collaboration 2.0

The patch designed to fix a bunch of problems is proving to be problematic itself - but there is a workaround for install issues.

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International law enforcement operation dismantled RedLine and Meta infostealers

Security Affairs

A global law enforcement operation disrupted RedLine and Meta infostealers, seizing their infrastructure and making arrests. The Dutch police announced it has dismantled infrastructure used by RedLine and Meta infostealers as part of an international law enforcement operation led by Eurojust that was code-named Operation Magnus. RedLine and META targeted millions of victims worldwide, according to Eurojust it was one of the largest malware platforms globally.

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This 4-in-1 keychain charger makes traveling with electronics a lot easier

Collaboration 2.0

Rolling Square's InCharge XS charges via USB-C, USB-A, and iPhone Lightning in one versatile cable that's compact enough to fit on your keychain.

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Fog and Akira ransomware attacks exploit SonicWall VPN flaw CVE-2024-40766

Security Affairs

Fog and Akira ransomware operators are exploiting SonicWall VPN flaw CVE-2024-40766 to breach enterprise networks. Fog and Akira ransomware operators are exploiting the critical SonicWall VPN vulnerability CVE-2024-40766 (CVSS v3 score: 9.3) to breach corporate networks via SSL VPN access. CVE-2024-40766 is an Improper Access Control Vulnerability impacting SonicWall SonicOS, the company addressed it in August 2024.

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5 Ways You Can Win Faster with Gen AI in Sales

Incorporating generative AI (gen AI) into your sales process can speed up your wins through improved efficiency, personalized customer interactions, and better informed decision- making. Gen AI is a game changer for busy salespeople and can reduce time-consuming tasks, such as customer research, note-taking, and writing emails, and provide insightful data analysis and recommendations.

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The Internet Archive is finally mostly back online after a series of cyberattacks

Collaboration 2.0

Though the Internet Archive may appear on the surface as just one service, it actually provides a variety of resources.

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Black British ballet history is literally dying

CILIP

Black British ballet history is literally dying. DANCER turned academic Dr Sandie Bourne, says the existence of Black dancers in British Ballet has been “wilfully ignored, downplayed and actively contested” and disappears as dancers die. Here Sandie and Marsha Lowe, Director of Oxygen, discuss chronicling this disappearing past and how to use it in an activist present.

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WebexOne 2024: Cisco's vision for the future of immersive collaboration

Collaboration 2.0

At WebexOne, Cisco unveiled transformative AI and XR upgrades to Webex, highlighting a shift from conferencing to a comprehensive platform for immersive, intelligent collaboration.

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Law Enforcement Deanonymizes Tor Users

Schneier on Security

The German police have successfully deanonymized at least four Tor users. It appears they watch known Tor relays and known suspects, and use timing analysis to figure out who is using what relay. Tor has written about this. Hacker News thread.

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Prevent Data Breaches With Zero-Trust Enterprise Password Management

Keeper Security is transforming cybersecurity for people and organizations around the world. Keeper’s affordable and easy-to-use solutions are built on a foundation of zero-trust and zero-knowledge security to protect every user on every device. Our next-generation privileged access management solution deploys in minutes and seamlessly integrates with any tech stack to prevent breaches, reduce help desk costs and ensure compliance.

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Singapore pumps another $332M into attracting deep tech investors

Collaboration 2.0

The funds will look to attract global VC firms to invest in Singapore-based deep tech startups with the potential to scale internationally.

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75% of Organizations Have Experienced a Deepfake-Related Attack

KnowBe4

As generative AI evolves and becomes a mainstream part of cyber attacks, deepfakes lead the way, as new data shows how most organizations are experiencing them.

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4 reasons why a maxed-out M4 Mac Mini can't replace my Mac Studio

Collaboration 2.0

The compact design and powerful chip make Apple's new Mac Mini ideal for mainstream users who already have a keyboard, monitor, and mouse. But for me, the cons outweigh the pros. Here's why.

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