Krebs on Security

JULY 21, 2022

“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.” It sort of feels like the federal government is ignoring this, so people are going to local agencies, which are sending these victims our way.”

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The Last Watchdog

FEBRUARY 6, 2019

The surveillance regime the UK government has built seriously undermines our freedom,” Megan Golding, a lawyer speaking for privacy advocates, stated. It’s now commonplace for high-resolution video cams to feed endless streams of image data into increasingly intelligent data mining software.

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Krebs on Security

DECEMBER 29, 2022

You just knew 2022 was going to be The Year of Crypto Grift when two of the world’s most popular antivirus makers — Norton and Avira — kicked things off by installing cryptocurrency mining programs on customer computers.

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 9, 2021

IoT device security has also attracted the attention of federal government officials (see The IoT Cybersecurity Act of 2020: Implications for Devices ). Helping to fuel the change are consumers increasingly embracing social media and digital video. billion in 2018. Spending on Digital Display Ads Increasing.

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OpenText Information Management

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

1 The ratio between man and machine All industries use machines, yet the energy and resources sector including utilities , oil and gas , chemicals , and metals & mining industries is the most capital intensive. In this sector, the ratio of gross plant, property, and equipment (aka. billion by 2027. Are you ready to take action?

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Unwritten Record

JUNE 17, 2020

The state was created when several northern Virginia counties were admitted to the Union during the Civil War after several years of petitioning the United States Government. The film, West Virginia and Its Natural Resources , was part of the film library of the Bureau of Mines. Still Picture records relating to West Virginia .

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CILIP

DECEMBER 13, 2024

CILIP joins Creative Rights in AI Coalition img credit: Hanna Barakat + AIxDESIGN & Archival Images of AI / Better Images of AI / Data Mining 1 / CC-BY 4.0 The coalition is calling on government to adopt the principles as a framework for developing AI policy.

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Collaboration 2.0

JULY 31, 2008

All pretty cutting edge in the spirit of this conference which is a personal favorite of mine. Web video showdown: Flash vs. QuickTime vs. Windows Media How do the three major web video formats compare in terms of CPU usage and battery life? Avoiding these pitfalls can prevent a lot of frustration. All rights reserved.

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Troy Hunt

MARCH 2, 2020

It was a change in business model that not only made the deal infeasible from their perspective, but also from mine; some of the most important criteria for the possible suitor were simply no longer there. We whittled the original 141 companies down to the 43 that were best aligned to the goals I outlined in the original blog post.

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Collaboration 2.0

JUNE 22, 2008

Given the explosion of new content creation possibilities available to the modern enterprise though - video, audio for example - you have to wonder what life will be like for teams attempting to collaborate using Sharepoint. Google unplugs Windows Google decides that a security invasion from China was the last straw and bans the use of.

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Unwritten Record

MARCH 25, 2021

You may have heard that the National Archives is partnering with the University of Maryland Cinema and Media Studies Program to present Films of State , an online conference on government-produced moving images (if not, check out my last blog post for more background).

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Unwritten Record

MARCH 16, 2022

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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Troy Hunt

JUNE 10, 2019

And there are the governments around the world using it to protect their departments , the law enforcement agencies leveraging it for their investigations and all sorts of other use cases I never, ever saw coming (my legitimisation of HIBP post from last year has a heap of other examples). That's number 1 on the list here for a reason.

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IBM Big Data Hub

JULY 6, 2023

Areas making up the data science field include mining, statistics, data analytics, data modeling, machine learning modeling and programming. as well as math, statistics, data visualization (to present the results to stakeholders) and data mining. It’s also necessary to understand data cleaning and processing techniques.

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Troy Hunt

JANUARY 16, 2019

This provided a means of implementing guidance from government and industry bodies alike , but it also provided individuals with a repository they could check their own passwords against. For people wanting to go deeper, check out Shape Security's video on credential stuffing.) To be clear too, this is not just a Spotify problem.

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Troy Hunt

SEPTEMBER 17, 2020

pic.twitter.com/dgkD9Q4BRh — Troy Hunt (@troyhunt) September 6, 2020 In the ensuing discussions I had about how much we can trust the transport layer, someone pointed out that it was only a few months ago that TikTok was found to be loading videos insecurely allowing the contents of them to be manipulated whilst loading.

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IBM Big Data Hub

JUNE 10, 2024

If those 200 billion CPUs currently in existence were all distributed equitably by persons—and none were devoted to business, government or scientific applications—there would be exactly 25 CPUs serving as the brain of the computer for each human brain on the planet.

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ForAllSecure

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

Cryptocurrency is a digital currency designed to work as a medium of monetary exchange through transactions on a computer network and is not reliant on any central authority, such as a government or bank, to uphold or maintain it. Nor am I going to wade into the debate about the ecological consequences of mining cryptocurrencies.

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The Falcon's View

MAY 16, 2018

In the first case you quickly go down the data governance path (inclusive of data security), which must factor in requirements for control, retention, protection (including encryption), and masking/redaction, to name a few things. Consider, if you will, a cloud resource being compromised in order to run cryptocurrency mining.

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ARMA International

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

Techopedia (2021) defines a CSP as “a software environment where users can collaborate as well as create and work on different types of content such as text, audio and video pieces. This includes the digital content previously mentioned, but with a greater emphasis on multimedia, such as podcasts, video, digital images, and movies.

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eSecurity Planet

MAY 2, 2024

NetScout: Observed 13,142,840 DDoS attacks, including: 104,216 video gaming enterprise attacks. > 54% of all data breaches come from ransomware attacks in manufacturing, healthcare, government, financial, retail, and technology industries. 27% of all attacks mine crypto currencies, usually on unmonitored cloud systems.

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Troy Hunt

DECEMBER 30, 2018

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 would never want to live in any of our properties we bought as investments.

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ForAllSecure

MAY 13, 2022

Since then Hash started a reverse engineering wiki site called Recessim and created dozens of YouTube videos in a channel of that same name to chronicle his adventures. Vamosi: I first became aware of hash after the Texas freeze, in particular hash and published a video on YouTube showing him driving around the streets of Dallas.

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Brandeis Records Manager

MAY 27, 2015

Others, like brief and bang-bang, YouTube-style training videos, are planned. Books on institutional functions, like finance, law, student records, HR, advancement, etc., All of these get the URM word out in one way or another. Our retention schedule is one area in which I am disappointed with our progress.

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ARMA International

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

While these RIM practices are still important to help ensure governance, compliance, and manage risks, it is also important to realize that information is both a product and a service. Information Governance (IG). Discussions of IG often lead to a discussion of data governance (DG) and whether the two are different.

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Archive-It

MAY 3, 2022

Wilmington Public Library District (WPLD) has a much smaller staff; the project has been wholly mine, which has been both thrilling and terrifying. Wilmington Library YouTube videos , how-tos, crafts and storytime, stand to remind us of how we responded and as a continuing reference for parents who can’t get to the library.

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ForAllSecure

AUGUST 6, 2020

Vamosi: The live event at DEF CON is an intense 72-hour hacking spree, with maybe a dozen teams made up of students, industry workers and government contractors all attempting to defend their own while breaking into each other’s systems, each stealing virtual “flags”, and accumulating points on a big board for all to see.

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ForAllSecure

AUGUST 5, 2020

Vamosi: The live event at DEF CON is an intense 72-hour hacking spree, with maybe a dozen teams made up of students, industry workers and government contractors all attempting to defend their own while breaking into each other’s systems, each stealing virtual “flags”, and accumulating points on a big board for all to see.

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ForAllSecure

AUGUST 5, 2020

Vamosi: The live event at DEF CON is an intense 72-hour hacking spree, with maybe a dozen teams made up of students, industry workers and government contractors all attempting to defend their own while breaking into each other’s systems, each stealing virtual “flags”, and accumulating points on a big board for all to see.

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ForAllSecure

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

Some of those who bought the spyware were allegedly able to see live locations of the devices, view the targets emails, photos, web browsing history, text messages, video calls, etc. It's important that people think this isn't mine. So here's the thing, SpyPhone is not an isolated incident. There are literally dozens of other examples.

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Troy Hunt

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

And just a side-note before I jump into those fundamentals: I had a quick flick through the government's eSafety guidance for children under 5 whilst on the plane and it has a bunch of really good stuff. Plus, she's both a teacher and a mother of kids a similar age to mine so her opinion holds a lot of weight in my book.

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ForAllSecure

AUGUST 2, 2022

So in this episode, I'm going to share some of the conversations I've had with leaders of some of those more established villages over the last 50 episodes of the hacker mine. We had a video feed showing a bug bounty effort that was being done on the FFT maintenance system. This year, there are over 30 distinct villages available.

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Troy Hunt

DECEMBER 4, 2017

I read this while wandering around in LA on my way home from sitting in front of US Congress and explaining security principles to a government so it felt like a timely opportunity to share my own view on the matter: This illustrates a fundamental lack of privacy and security education. Yet - allegedly - pornography was found on his machine.

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ForAllSecure

APRIL 12, 2022

A colleague of mine used to travel around to sans training conferences across the country. You can learn a lot by following along with their videos. It looks like a video game. We've hired him on board for a specific I don't know maybe there was a government contract. Sandelius: That's a good question. It's amazing.

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OpenText Information Management

MARCH 18, 2025

Documentum users are also extending the value of their content to the cloud, simplifying access for content creation and collaboration, driving productivity improvements with easy-to-understand and personalized user experiences, all while applying Documentums robust governance at every stage of the content lifecycle.

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Schneier on Security

JULY 20, 2020

Imagine a government using this sort of attack against another government, coordinating a series of fake tweets from hundreds of politicians and other public figures the day before a major election, to affect the outcome. Yet they are run by for-profit companies with little government oversight. Your guess is as good as mine.

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