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Security researcher finds a way to run code on Apple, PayPal, and Microsoft’s systems

The Verge

The exploit is also deviously simple, and it’s something that many large software developers will have to figure out how to protect themselves from. When companies are building programs, they often use open-source code written by other people, so they’re not spending time and resources solving a problem that’s already solved.

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Lazarus APT Targeting Cryptocurrency, CISA Warns

SecureWorld News

CISA breaks down the tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs) used by the gang: "Intrusions begin with a large number of spearphishing messages sent to employees of cryptocurrency companies—often working in system administration or software development/IT operations (DevOps)—on a variety of communication platforms.

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Modernizing the mainframe for the digital era

CIO Business Intelligence

The program enables customers to pay only for what they use of Z system hardware and software. Z upgrades and open source. By continuing to invest in its Z system, IBM is mapping a path to the future for its customers. The company is also banking heavily on synergies between its Red Hat unit and the Z systems. “We

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Decoding the secrets of code execution

Dataconomy

By executing the code and examining its outcomes, dynamic code analysis offers invaluable feedback for optimizing performance, identifying runtime-specific issues, and ensuring the robustness of software applications. For software developers, the benefits of utilizing dynamic code analysis are manifold.

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16 best entry-level IT certifications to launch your career

CIO Business Intelligence

The CCNA certification covers a “broad range of fundamentals based on the latest technologies, software development skills and job roles.” It’s best suited to those interested in roles such as entry-level network engineer, help desk technician, network administrator, or network support technician.

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3 Reasons Your Security Testing Tool Needs To Do Regression Testing

ForAllSecure

Regression testing is the only way to ensure that your software remains secure after you make changes. This is especially important if you use modern software development practices, such as CI/CD, which involve making regular updates to applications. Unless you've performed regression testing, you don't know.