Day: October 16, 2019

DIY Video Microscopy

Owning a Microscope is great fun as a hobby in general, but for hackers, it is a particularly useful instrument for assembly and inspection, now that we are building hardware with “grain of sand” sized components in our basements and garages. [voidnill] was given an Eduval 4 microscope by a well-meaning friend during a holiday…


Cryptojacking Worm Targets and Infects 2,000 Docker Hosts

Basic and ‘inept’ worm managed to compromise Docker hosts by exploiting misconfigurations. …read more Source:: DarkReading


Goldman Sachs CEO Says Apple Card is the Most Successful Credit Card Launch Ever

Goldman Sachs CEO David Solomon called his bank’s rollout of the Apple Card “the most successful credit card launch ever.” From a report: Solomon provided investors with an update on the bank’s new initiatives at the start of a conference call Tuesday. “We believe Apple Card is the most successful credit card launch ever,” he…


Tesla Model S Plaid returns to the Nurburgring with more modifications – Roadshow

Tesla still plans to hunt down the Porsche Taycan Turbo’s lap time. …read more Source:: CNet


Federal CIOs Zero In on Zero Trust

Here’s how federal CIOs can begin utilizing the security concept and avoid predictable obstacles. …read more Source:: DarkReading


Well, well, well. Fancy that. UK.gov shelves planned pr0n block

Thought of the children, but not privacy, tech, legal implications Controversial plans for mandatory age verification controls for pornographic websites have been scrapped, UK culture secretary Nicky Morgan announced today.… …read more Source:: TheRegister


Ransomware: These are the most common attacks targeting you right now

An analysis of ransomware reporting over the last six months shows that while there’s a big focus on big targets, going after individual users is still very popular. …read more Source:: ZDNet


Podcast: Departing Employees Could Mean Departing Data

Threatpost talks to Digital Guardian’s Tim Bandos about the top insider threats that enterprises are facing today. …read more Source:: Threatpost


New Presentation Template: Incident Response Reporting for Management

For many security decision-makers, the real challenge is communicating the ongoing IR process to their management. …read more Source:: Threatpost


Phorpiex botnet made $115,000 in five months just from mass-spamming sextortion emails

Sextortion emails look silly for the most of us, but there are many users who take them at face value and pay up. …read more Source:: ZDNet