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Technology Short Take 158

Scott Lowe

See this page for instructions on how to enable BBR on Debian 10. A “highly evasive” Linux malware named OrBit has emerged; see here for more details. A lot of this resonated with me; I’d be curious to know if readers feel the same way. Hopefully I’ve managed to find something useful for someone.

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The anatomy of a Facebook account heist

Vox

To gain a deeper understanding of what drives Facebook account theft, Vox spoke with nearly 100 victims from at least 14 countries as well as Facebook page administrators about the trend. In this recent spate of account takeovers, the hackers went further, compromising email accounts, credit cards, business pages, and more. “I

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Apple argues against sideloading iPhone apps as regulatory pressure mounts

The Verge

In a new 16-page report, Apple has laid out its arguments against allowing sideloading iPhone apps, claiming the practice would make its phones less secure and trustworthy for users. David Cicilline (D-RI), chairman of the antitrust subcommittee, could force Apple to allow third-party app stores on its platform, Bloomberg notes.

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The Next Tech Battle: Chrome OS vs. Office Web Apps - Social.

Social, Agile and Transformation

And heres another way to think about Chromes business model But when you consider the $50/year price to license an anti-viral, the $30/year to license a malware program and the additional $30/year you need for a registry cleaner, the software price of a Netbook gets completely out of line with its hardware cost. View my complete profile.

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The Hacker Mind Podcast: Gaining Persistence On Windows Boxes

ForAllSecure

If you’re running edge detection, if your scanning your networks, even occasionally rebooting your servers these activities will remove some running malware, yet the bad actors somehow return and remain persistent. Stealth malware. Hence we talk alot about Advanced Persistent Threats. Special coding tricks?

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The Hacker Mind Podcast: Hacking Behavioral Biometrics

ForAllSecure

Without a basic ability to authenticate these characters, there’d be no drama, no romance, no tragedy. You know, this call maybe recorded for monitoring purposes--they’d seeking to create a unique voiceprint for you. Such as training systems to automatically detect malware. And important.

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The Hacker Mind Podcast: Hacking Real World Criminals Online

ForAllSecure

I’d never do that. And so I thought, well, yeah, well, we figured out how he, you know, defaced a bunch of web pages. Let's analyze malware. And they all had I found their like, MySpace page where they were a rap, a rap crew, you know, they had their own rap gang. It’s not graphic. Let's analyze stuff.