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Friday Squid Blogging: Squid Purse

Perfect for an evening out. As usual, you can also use this squid post to talk about the security stories in the news that I haven’t covered. Read my blog posting guidelines here.

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New Book: A Hacker’s Mind

I have a new book coming out in February. It’s about hacking. A Hacker’s Mind: How the Powerful Bend Society’s Rules, and How to Bend them Back isn’t about hacking computer systems; it’s about hacking more general economic, political, and social systems. It generalizes the term hack as a means of subverting a system’s rules […]

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Tokenization VS Encryption – Which one suits your business needs? 

The number of data breach incidents rises every year as technology advances. The ease of technology extends to the… The post <strong>Tokenization VS Encryption – Which one suits your business needs?</strong>  appeared first on JISA Softech Pvt Ltd.

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  • November 11, 2022

Dangerous SIM-swap lockscreen bypass – update Android now!

A bit like leaving the front door keys under the doormat…

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CISA Releases SSVC Guide to Help Companies Prioritize Vulnerabilities

Remediation efforts are prioritized based on exploitation status, safety impact and prevalence criteria

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Man Arrested in Ontario For Alleged LockBit Ransomware Involvement

Mikhail Vasiliev was apprehended in Canada and is in custody awaiting extradition to the US

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  • November 11, 2022

CISO, your RA method probably has quantitis!

Poor thing…I hope it gets better Continue reading on The CISO Den »

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Twitter C-Level Resignations Continue As Blue Program Creates New Cyber-Risks

They left quoting concerns about the rollout of new features without an FTC consent decree

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  • November 11, 2022

Experts Uncover Two Long-Running Android Spyware Campaigns Targeting Uyghurs

Two long-running surveillance campaigns have been found targeting the Uyghur community in China and elsewhere with Android spyware tools designed to harvest sensitive information and track their whereabouts. This encompasses a previously undocumented malware strain called BadBazaar and updated variants of an espionage artifact dubbed MOONSHINE by researchers from the University of Toronto’s

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