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Actions Target Russian Govt. Botnet, Hydra Dark Market

Krebs on Security

Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) says it has disrupted a giant botnet built and operated by a Russian government intelligence unit known for launching destructive cyberattacks against energy infrastructure in the United States and Ukraine. energy facilities. Separately, law enforcement agencies in the U.S. Dragonfly 2.0,

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GUEST ESSAY: Taking proactive steps to heal the planet — by reducing the impact of video streaming

The Last Watchdog

Encoders, for instance, consume significantly more energy than decoders – sometimes as much as 5 to 10 times as much energy, in comparison. Optimizing energy use Carbon footprint assessment must encompass all direct and indirect emissions within the value chain. Embracing energy-efficient design principles.

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Tracking the Trackers: For Better or Worse

SecureWorld News

Users could log into their account any time to see real time positioning of their tracker. An inexpensive phone could be purchased and left in someone’s bag or car for several days while an app communicates with the user’s account to notify them whenever the phone is on the move.

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Cybersecurity Risks of 5G – And How to Control Them

eSecurity Planet

Service providers and 5G-enabled device manufacturers both have critical roles to play in the success and sustainability of this wireless network rollout. One benefit of 5G technology that enterprises are sure to take advantage of is creating private wireless networks in a process dubbed “network slicing.”

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Adoption of Secure Cloud Services in Critical Infrastructure

CyberSecurity Insiders

Though Purdue model will continue to provide the foundation on the basis of which CI public service organizations will operate, a more hybrid model that takes into account the reality that IoT devices and cloud services don’t necessarily interact with devices based on logical or abstract boundaries in important. IoT sensors and devices.

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Kali Linux Penetration Testing Tutorial: Step-By-Step Process

eSecurity Planet

You may use a VPN or install utilities to capture and forward traffic to other subnets, or configure proxychains. The root account grants the highest privileges, allowing pretty much any operation while remaining undetected, which is perfect for post-exploitation. If such a shell can be opened as a privileged user (e.g.,

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Forescout Platform: NAC Product Review

eSecurity Planet

Network infrastructure (switches, routers, wireless access points, etc.) combinations Enables automated response to quickly and effectively contain threats based upon policy from moderate (move to guest network, assign to self-remediation VLAN, apply OS updates/patches, etc.) Virtual and cloud instances (containers, servers, routers, etc.)

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