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New streaming ad technology plays hide-and-seek with gamers

Malwarebytes

Let’s take a look at how advertising has been used in an Amazon gaming title previously, and see how that could create a frosty reception for any new ad technology. Way back in 2005, dynamic ads were introduced to titles like The Matrix Online. How does this work? The sliding doors of advertising banners.

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On the 20th Safer Internet Day, what was security like back in 2004?

Malwarebytes

Since 2004, there's been an annual event designed to "Promote safer and more responsible use of online technology and mobile phones, especially amongst children and young people across the world." In 2005, one malware install which needed the.NET framework to run would helpfully install the whole thing for you if you didn’t have it.

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Promising Jobs at the U.S. Postal Service, ‘US Job Services’ Leaks Customer Data

Krebs on Security

The leaked records indicate the network’s chief technology officer in Pakistan has been hacked for the past year, and that the entire operation was created by the principals of a Tennessee-based telemarketing firm that has promoted USPS employment websites since 2016. Ditto for a case the FTC brought in 2005.

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Mission Possible: Hunting Down and Stopping Stealthy Attackers with MVISION XDR

McAfee

The background music is driving a suspenseful beat while the antagonist attempts to steal the latest technology from a very favored industry competitor called Rad-X Incorporated. SIEM technologies have been used in security operations for over 15 years for a few reasons. Go Where The Data Is – At the Source.

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SW Labs | Review: Bishop Fox CAST

SC Magazine

Originally founded in 2005 as Stach & Liu and rebranded in 2013, Bishop Fox is one of most widely recognized security services firms. CAST also provides a breakdown of technologies discovered (the classic comparison is BuiltWith – a service that tells you what technologies are used by a given asset, company or app).

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20 Years of SIEM: Celebrating My Dubious Anniversary

Anton on Security

One of the most notorious and painful problems that has amazing staying power is of course that of data collection. I remember how our engineers struggled in 2002 with some API-based collection from a known firewall vendor. If you are curious, what did people care about those days?

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20 Years of SIEM: Celebrating My Dubious Anniversary

Security Boulevard

One of the most notorious and painful problems that has amazing staying power is of course that of data collection. I remember how our engineers struggled in 2002 with some API-based collection from a known firewall vendor. If you are curious, what did people care about those days? date: 2002, source ). date: 2002, source ).