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Chinese Supply-Chain Attack on Computer Systems

Schneier on Security

Bloomberg News has a major story about the Chinese hacking computer motherboards made by Supermicro, Levono, and others. The US government has known about it for almost as long, and has tried to keep the attack secret: China’s exploitation of products made by Supermicro, as the U.S. Yes, it’s plausible.

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Glut of Fake LinkedIn Profiles Pits HR Against the Bots

Krebs on Security

A recent proliferation of phony executive profiles on LinkedIn is creating something of an identity crisis for the business networking site, and for companies that rely on it to hire and screen prospective employees. “It’s hit like hell since about January of this year. But like heck they don’t!

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AI and Microdirectives

Schneier on Security

Despite this, criminal defendants struggle to obtain access to devices or their software source code, with Breathalyzer companies and courts often refusing to grant such access. AI is about to make this issue much more complicated, and could drastically expand the types of laws that can be enforced in this manner.

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Cl0p hacker operating from Russia-Ukraine war front line – exclusive

Security Affairs

Original post at: [link] As the Cl0p ransomware gang continues to sow anxiety worldwide, affecting prominent companies like the BBC and Deutsche Bank, at least one of the gang masterminds, Cybernews discovered, is still residing in Ukraine. Deutsche Bank , one of the world’s largest banks, is the latest victim of the Cl0p gang.

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Sickness Monitoring is the Opening Video Surveillance Has Been Waiting For

Daniel Miessler

We’re about to see AI companies offering algorithms that monitor video feeds for sick people. They’ll be used with other sensors (heat, smell) for individual checks, and in mass video feeds to flag people for additional testing. Similar used in China [link] — Joseph Cox (@josephfcox) March 17, 2020.

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Are you using a Sophos UTM appliance? Be sure it is up to date!

Security Affairs

In September, Sophos addressed a remote code execution vulnerability (CVE-2020-25223) in the WebAdmin of SG UTM that was reported via the company bug bounty program. Now researcher Justin Kennedy from security consultancy Atredis Partners disclosed technical details about the RCE. ” explained the expert in a blog post.

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CVE Vulnerability Scanning for Containers

McAfee

This release of MVISION Cloud for Containers is about taking all the best practices around how these systems should be designed and giving customers a strong security foundation even in workloads as dynamic as containers. Read more about our Container Security solution here and here. This is where CVE scanning comes in.