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Report Reveals Top Cyber Threats, Trends of 2023 First Half

SecureWorld News

The new Beep malware is top of mind for organizations and individuals. We are continuing to observe an unyielding surge in the volume of cyberthreats, including advanced malware, botnets, ransomware, cryptojacking, and more," said Callie Guenther, Senior Manager of Cyber Threat Research at Critical Start, in a press release.

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Know Your Enemy: Following a Seasoned Phisher's Train of Thought

SecureWorld News

Hallmarks of a 'mental payload' that pulls the right strings Simply put, any phishing email aims to make a recipient slip up in one of the following two ways: clicking a malicious link or downloading a malware-riddled file. This kind of foul play is known as spear-phishing. However, crooks are increasingly proficient in bypassing them.

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Join Architects, Planners, Program Managers, Data Scientists at 4th Annual Cloudera Federal Forum in DC 25 Feb

CTOvision

If you are into technology and government and want to find ways to enhance your ability to serve big missions you need to be at this event, 25 Feb at the Hilton McLean Tysons Corner. Hittle is a Level III, top-ranked, Acquisition Program Manager and Systems Planning Research, Development, and Engineering Professional. By Bob Gourley.

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Technology Short Take 164

Scott Lowe

I’ve got another collection of links to articles on networking, security, cloud, programming, and career development—hopefully you find something useful! Networking William Morgan’s 2022 service mesh recap captures some of the significant events in service mesh in 2022, although through a Linkerd-colored lens.

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Why Taylor Swift Fans Should Work in Cybersecurity

SecureWorld News

You already know how to do open source research One Swiftie recently used image metadata to determine that the photo on the Speak Now (Taylor's Version) cover was shot the same week that she spoke at NYU’s commencement ceremony. Tracking file and registry key modifications is a key threat detection strategy.

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Technology Short Take 162

Scott Lowe

Persistent malware in ESXi hypervisor environments? Ricardo Sueiras captured some great links on open source at AWS in this newsletter. Programming. The first is how to async/await in Rust (tackling the issue of asynchronous programming); the second is creating a gRPC-based microservice in Rust. The corny (cheesy?)

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Cybersecurity for Nonprofits: Cost-Effective Defense Strategies

SecureWorld News

Leveraging vendor donation programs Many tech companies offer discounted or donated products to nonprofits to help them stay safe and secure. These programs are an excellent way for nonprofits to access high-quality cybersecurity tools without straining their budgets.