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Augmented Reality and the Network

Spearline Testing

The execution of VoIP , playing around with the idea of cognitive networks , the evolution of the Internet of Things (IoT), using enhanced features like A.I. There are new demands on network resources which will inevitably change the way the telecoms providers view, manage and develop the network. The network is key.

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How Bad Actors Are Now Using Vishing

SecureWorld News

The FBI has released a private industry notification detailing how cybercriminals have been exploiting network access and escalating network privilege. Due to this, network access and privilege escalation may not be monitored as closely. Along with this, more automation services are being implemented across networks.

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Deception and Forensics for the Next Generation — Part 5: Phantom Attacker

SecureWorld News

In my last post , I pointed to an attack against an internal device apparently originating from other internal device, none of which had any—nor had they ever had—connections from outside the deception network. The thing that jumps out at me is the operating system because there is no VoIP running on our test network.

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3 ways to deter phishing attacks in 2023

CIO Business Intelligence

Vishing: Voice over IP (VoIP) and Plain Old Telephone Services (POTS) are also susceptible to phishing attacks – attackers use speech synthesis software and automated calls to solicit victims to share bank details and login credentials. Don’t log in to WiFi networks you don’t trust. Smishing: Phishing over text (SMS) messages.

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3G shutdown paves the way for 5G, but there’s a catch

CIO Business Intelligence

22, AT&T became the first major carrier to begin to sunset its 3G network – ushering in the end of perhaps the most widely used technology of the past 20 years, and also presenting some unforeseen challenges for businesses and consumers alike. As AT&T sunsets their 3G network beginning on Feb. Game-changing rollout.

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Samy Kamkar hacks IoT security camera to show exploitable dangers to enterprise

Network World

ForeScout Technologies released an “IoT Enterprise Risk Report” ( pdf ) which identified seven IoT devices that can be hacked in as little as three minutes: IP-connected security systems, smart HVACs and energy meters, VoIP phones, connected printers, video conferencing systems, smart light bulbs and smart refrigerators.

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Why in the year of our lord 2022 am I still getting robocalls???

Vox

According to a recent robocall report from Transaction Network Services (TNS), which offers robocall identification and mitigation services, people accept calls from unknown numbers only 10 percent of the time. Innovations like Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) services, which transmit calls over the internet rather than over wires.

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