Malicious NPM packages target Amazon, Slack with new dependency attacks |
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02-03-2021 05:14:00 -
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/malicious-npm-packages-target-amazon-slack-with-new-dependency-attacks/ Threat actors are targeting Amazon, Zillow, Lyft, and Slack NodeJS apps using the new 'Dependency Confusion' vulnerability to steal Linux/Unix password files and open reverse... |
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Australia's new 'hacking' powers considered too wide-ranging and coercive by OAIC |
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02-03-2021 05:03:00 -
https://www.zdnet.com/article/australias-new-hacking-powers-considered-too-wide-ranging-and-coercive-by-oaic/#ftag=RSSbaffb68 The Information Commissioner has asked the powers given to law enforcement under the Surveillance Legislation Amendment (Identify and Disrupt) Bill be accompanied by appropriate privacy... |
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Alexa Skills: Security gaps and data protection problems |
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02-03-2021 05:00:00 -
https://www.helpnetsecurity.com/2021/03/02/alexa-skills-security/ With the voice commands “Alexa Skills,” users can load numerous extra functions onto their Amazon voice assistant. Amazon screens special voice assistant functions for security.... |
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Cybercriminals continue to target trusted cloud apps |
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02-03-2021 04:30:00 -
https://www.helpnetsecurity.com/2021/03/02/cybercriminals-target-trusted-cloud-apps/ The majority of all malware is now delivered via cloud applications, underscoring how attackers increasingly abuse popular cloud services to evade legacy security defenses putting... |
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QUT researchers make accidental discovery of atomic-scale wires |
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02-03-2021 04:08:00 -
https://www.zdnet.com/article/qut-researchers-make-accidental-discovery-of-atomic-scale-wires/#ftag=RSSbaffb68 The researchers were initially testing the properties of silver.... |
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Afterpay and Zip Co sign on to Australia's new buy now pay later code of practice |
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02-03-2021 04:07:00 -
https://www.zdnet.com/article/afterpay-and-zip-co-sign-on-to-australias-new-buy-now-pay-later-code-of-practice/#ftag=RSSbaffb68 Those accredited by the code vow to be transparent and focus on the needs of the customer.... |
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Customers willing to share personal data in exchange for personalized services |
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02-03-2021 04:00:00 -
https://www.helpnetsecurity.com/2021/03/02/share-personal-data-personalized-services/ There is ample opportunity for financial institutions to harness the power of AI to build more meaningful connections and experiences with customers — vastly improving... |
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Google joins call for clarification on much of Australia's 'rushed' Online Safety Bill |
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02-03-2021 03:59:00 -
https://www.zdnet.com/article/google-joins-call-for-clarification-on-much-of-australias-rushed-online-safety-bill/#ftag=RSSbaffb68 Meanwhile, Digital Rights Watch has labelled the Bill as another way to undermine encryption.... |
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Grab partners with Indonesian government to open COVID drive-through vaccination centre |
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02-03-2021 03:35:00 -
https://www.zdnet.com/article/grab-partners-with-indonesian-government-to-open-covid-drive-through-vaccination-centre/#ftag=RSSbaffb68 The centre is expected to provide 5,000 vaccinations per week.... |
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SailPoint extensibility helps customers secure their digital ecosystem |
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02-03-2021 02:00:00 -
https://www.helpnetsecurity.com/2021/03/02/sailpoint-extensibility/ Delivering on the SailPoint vision to embed identity into the cloud enterprise’s digital fabric, SailPoint announced additional extensibility functionality to its platform. To enable customers... |
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SolarWinds Blames Intern for 'solarwinds123' Password Lapse |
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02-03-2021 01:54:00 -
http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TheHackersNews/~3/rAjjh0_0k7M/solarwinds-blame-intern-for-weak.html As cybersecurity researchers continue to piece together the sprawling SolarWinds supply chain attack, top executives of the Texas-based software services firm blamed an intern for a... |
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Proact disaster recovery service protects businesses from disruptive events |
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02-03-2021 01:30:00 -
https://www.helpnetsecurity.com/2021/03/02/proact-disaster-recovery-service/ Proact is launching a new version of its managed disaster recovery service, which allows customers to continue operating their businesses following disruptive events, regardless of... |
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Maximus’ acquisition of Federal Division of Attain boosts company’s long-term corporate strategy |
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02-03-2021 01:00:00 -
https://www.helpnetsecurity.com/2021/03/02/maximus-federal-division-of-attain/ Maximus announced that it completed the acquisition of the Federal division of Attain. The contracted purchase price of $430 million is subject to certain reductions... |
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Reliance doubles equity stake of magnetic levitation transportation startup skyTran |
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02-03-2021 00:55:00 -
https://www.zdnet.com/article/reliance-doubles-equity-stake-in-skytran-to-become-majority-shareholder/#ftag=RSSbaffb68 To become the majority shareholder through a payment of around $26.8 million.... |
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Innodisk announced PCIe Gen 4 NVMe flash storage, DDR4-3200 DRAM, CANbus & LAN modules |
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02-03-2021 00:30:00 -
https://www.helpnetsecurity.com/2021/03/02/innodisk-embedded-world/ Innodisk is announcing new PCIe Gen 4 NVMe flash storage, DDR4-3200 DRAM, and CANbus & LAN modules. PCIe Gen 4 NVMe — twice the transfer... |
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