Cloned then compromised, bad repos are forked faster than they can be removed A malware distribution campaign that began last May with a handful of malicious software packages uploaded to the Python Package Index (PyPI) has spread to GitHub and…
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Faye’s Journey: From Security PM to Diversity Advocate at Microsoft
Faye, a veteran at Microsoft for 22 years, has had a career as varied as it is long. Her journey began in 2002 as the first desktop security Project Manager (PM) in Microsoft IT. From there, she transitioned into owning…
Scanning for Confluence CVE-2022-26134, (Fri, Mar 1st)
I have added daemonlogger [1] for packet capture and Arkime [2] to visualize the packets captured by my DShield sensor and started noticing this activity that so far only gone to TCP/8090 which is URL and base64 encoded. The DShield…
Dashlane Free vs. Premium: Which Plan Is Best For You?
Compare the features and benefits of Dashlane’s free and premium versions to determine which option is best for your password management needs. This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic Read the original article: Dashlane Free vs. Premium: Which…
The UK’s GPS Tagging of Migrants Has Been Ruled Illegal
The UK’s privacy regulator says the government did not take into account the intrusiveness of ankle tags that continuously monitor a person’s location. This article has been indexed from Security Latest Read the original article: The UK’s GPS Tagging of…
Turns out cops are super interested in subpoenaing suspects’ push notifications
Those little popups may reveal location, device details, IP address, and more More than 130 petitions seeking access to push notification metadata have been filed in US courts, according to a Washington Post investigation – a finding that underscores the…
You’re automated for success with Cisco’s Continuing Education program
The tedious task of logging Continuing Education (CE) credits can be a frustrating speed bump in the certification journey. The Learning and Certifications team gets that and has added automation to help streamline the credit submission process. We’re talking about…
NordPass Free vs. Premium: Is It Worth the Upgrade?
NordPass offers both Free and Premium versions. Learn about the differences and features of each version to determine which one is right for you. This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic Read the original article: NordPass Free vs.…
Securing and Monitoring Your Data Pipeline: Best Practices for Kafka, AWS RDS, Lambda, and API Gateway Integration
There are several steps involved in implementing a data pipeline that integrates Apache Kafka with AWS RDS and uses AWS Lambda and API Gateway to feed data into a web application. Here is a high-level overview of how to architect this…
Proton VPN Free vs. Premium: Which Plan Is Best For You?
Compare the features, benefits and limitations of Proton VPN’s free and paid versions to determine which option is best for your privacy and security needs. This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic Read the original article: Proton VPN…
Ghana’s President Must Refuse to Sign the Anti-LGBTQ+ Bill
< div class=”field field–name-body field–type-text-with-summary field–label-hidden”> < div class=”field__items”> < div class=”field__item even”> After three years of political discussions, MPs in Ghana’s Parliament voted to pass the country’s draconian Promotion of Proper Human Sexual Rights and Ghanaian Family Values Bill…
US courts fielded over 130 requests for access to push notification metadata
Cops love it because popup messages can reveal location, device details, IP address and more More than 130 petitions seeking access to push notification metadata have been filed in US courts, according to a Washington Post investigation – a finding…
Fulton County, Security Experts Call LockBit’s Bluff
The ransomware group LockBit told officials with Fulton County, Ga. they could expect to see their internal documents published online this morning unless the county paid a ransom demand. Instead, LockBit removed Fulton County’s listing from its victim shaming website…
Researchers found a zero-click Facebook account takeover
A critical vulnerability in Facebook could have allowed threat actors to hijack any Facebook account, researcher warns. Meta addressed a critical Facebook vulnerability that could have allowed attackers to take control of any account. The Nepalese researcher Samip Aryal described…
ALPHV Blackcat, GCP-Native Attacks, Bandook RAT, NoaBot Miner, Ivanti Secure Vulnerabilities, and More: Hacker’s Playbook Threat Coverage Round-up: February 2024
New and updated coverage for ransomware and malware variants, including ALPHV Blackcat, NoaBot Miner, and others. The post ALPHV Blackcat, GCP-Native Attacks, Bandook RAT, NoaBot Miner, Ivanti Secure Vulnerabilities, and More: Hacker’s Playbook Threat Coverage Round-up: February 2024 appeared first…
A leaky database spilled 2FA codes for the world’s tech giants
A technology company that routes millions of SMS text messages across the world has secured an exposed database that was spilling one-time security codes that may have granted users’ access to their Facebook, Google and TikTok accounts. The Asian technology…
White House goes to court, not Congress, to renew warrantless spy powers
Choose your own FISA Section 702 adventure: End-run around lawmakers or business as usual? The Biden Administration has asked a court, rather than Congress, to renew controversial warrantless surveillance powers used by American intelligence and due to expire within weeks.…
USENIX Security ’23 – Suood Al Roomi, Frank Li – A Large-Scale Measurement of Website Login Policies
Many thanks to USENIX for publishing their outstanding USENIX Security ’23 Presenter’s content, and the organizations strong commitment to Open Access. Originating from the conference’s events situated at the Anaheim Marriott; and via the organizations YouTube channel. Permalink The post…
We Flew a Plane Over San Francisco to Fight Proposition E. Here’s Why.
< div class=”field field–name-body field–type-text-with-summary field–label-hidden”> < div class=”field__items”> < div class=”field__item even”> Proposition E, which San Franciscans will be asked to vote on in the March 5 election, is so dangerous that last weekend we chartered a plane to…
Which apps use the most data on my iPhone?
Even though “unlimited” internet plans are widely popular among wireless carriers in the USA. Almost all service providers throttle users’ speed if consumers overuse the… The post Which apps use the most data on my iPhone? appeared first on Panda…