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Deceptive Google Meet Invites Lures Users Into Malware Scams

eSecurity Planet

Matanbuchus and XMRig: Used for cryptocurrency mining, these malware strains can slow down systems while surreptitiously utilizing computing resources. Adjust security settings: Use the security features provided by your video conferencing platform.

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Massive Losses Define Epidemic of ‘Pig Butchering’

Krebs on Security

“It’s run by a fraud ring of cryptocurrency scammers who mine dating apps and other social media for victims and the scam is becoming alarmingly popular.” ” West said pig butchering victims are often quite sophisticated and educated people. But they will always refuse.

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The Sheriffs are in Town: Recent Developments in Initial Coin Offerings (ICO) Enforcement and Investor Education

Data Matters

The bounty hunters would make requests to list the tokens on trading platforms, promote the tokens on social media and create promotional materials such as YouTube videos. State regulators are also investigating trading platforms or mining operations that may be operating as unregistered brokers or dealers. FINRA Investor Alerts.

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Carl Louis Gregory, Founder of Film Preservation at NARA

Unwritten Record

Before the National Archives held more than half a million reels of film, nearly 200,000 videos, and over 300,000 sound recordings originating from dozens of government agencies (and decades before the existence of the National Archives) Carl Louis Gregory was a motion picture cameraman dedicated to the evolution of the field.

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10 Personal Finance Lessons for Technology Professionals

Troy Hunt

Number 1 is "Mining, Resources & Energy" which had a local boom here but is now rapidly declining (down 14% on the previous year). Take mining out of the picture and the top industry ("Consulting & Strategy"), pays only 5% more than tech. I regret that I had to learn French in high school.

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2024 State of Cybersecurity: Reports of More Threats & Prioritization Issues

eSecurity Planet

NetScout: Observed 13,142,840 DDoS attacks, including: 104,216 video gaming enterprise attacks. Instead, apply defense in depth, provide employee cybersecurity training , and use threat intelligence platforms to provide general protection and educate both non-technical and security teams about the latest threats.

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Leaders need the technical detail

MIKE 2.0

Those businesses that are on the winning side of history will have leaders who have taken the time to educate themselves on the most important innovations that are sitting in today’s laboratories. In each case, executives and boards cannot rely on others to be the experts.