Mike York
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15 Best Outdoor Deals From REI’s ‘Gear Up Get Out’ Sale
The retailer usually skips Black Friday, so snag these discounts now through November 21 on our favorite outdoor gear….
Google Pixel Watch adds support for Fitbit’s Sleep Profile feature
Just a day after rolling out a fresh update to the Pixel Watch app with some Fitbit improvements, Google has confirmed that the Pixel Watch now supports Sleep Profiles on Fitbit Premium.
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Researchers release exploit details for Backstage pre-auth RCE bug
Older versions of the Spotify Backstage development portal builder are vulnerable to a critical (CVSS score: 9.8) unauthenticated remote code execution flaw allowing attackers to run commands on publicly exposed systems. […] …
Effectively Enforce a Least Privilege Strategy
Every security officer wants to minimize their attack surface. One of the best ways to do this is by implementing a least privilege strategy. One report revealed that data breaches from insiders could cost as much as 20% of annual revenue. Also, at least one in three reported data breaches involve an insider. Over 78% […]
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Amazon’s Early Black Friday Deal Shaves $70 Off the Ring Video Doorbell Pro – CNET
Get security camera features like HD video, two-way audio, color night vision and more for just $100 right now….
Daily Crunch: Nigerian startup that stored its ‘day-to-day operational budget’ on FTX announces staff cuts
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Daily Crunch: Nigerian startup that stored its ‘day-to-day operational budget’ on FTX announces staff cuts by Christine Hall originally published on TechCrunch …
New “Earth Longzhi” APT Targets Ukraine and Asian Countries with Custom Cobalt Strike Loaders
Entities located in East and Southeast Asia as well as Ukraine have been targeted at least since 2020 by a previously undocumented subgroup of APT41, a prolific Chinese advanced persistent threat (APT).
Cybersecurity firm Trend Micro, which christened the espionage crew Earth Longzhi, said the actor’s long-running campaign can be split into two based on the toolset deployed to attack its victims…
40 States Settle Google Location-Tracking Charges for $392M
Search giant Google has agreed to a $391.5 million settlement with 40 states to resolve an investigation into how the company tracked users’ locations, state attorneys general announced Monday.
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Get a Top-Rated JBL Speaker for $40 Off Right Now at Amazon – CNET
The JBL Flip 6 is one of our favorite Bluetooth speakers for 2022, and right now you can pick one up for just $90….
Report: Digital Supply Chain Breaches Impact 98% of Organizations
Results from a survey of 2,000 enterprises found an increasing supply chain risk, with 98% of respondents reported having been “negatively impacted” by a breach in their supply chain The post Report: Digital Supply Chain Breaches Impact 98% of Organizations appeared first on The Security Ledger with Paul F. Roberts. Related StoriesEpisode 237: Jacked on the Beanstalk – DeFi’s Security Debt Runs Wide, DeepEpisode 243: The CSTO is a thing- a conversation with Chris Hoff of LastPassHybrid Work Is Here: Is Your Security Strategy Ready for It? …
Microsoft fixes Windows DirectAccess connectivity issues
Microsoft has resolved a known issue causing connectivity problems for Windows customers using the DirectAccess service to access their organizations remotely without using a virtual private network (VPN). […] …
How the DNSChanger Shutdown Changed Cybersecurity
On the morning of July 9, 2012, the world braced for an “internet doomsday”: a full-scale crash of the global internet. Except it didn’t happen. And that non-event represented the culmination of a long and successful coordinated action taken between a huge number of organizations, spearheaded by the FBI. It was one of the most […]
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Twitter’s SMS Two-Factor Authentication Is Melting Down
Problems with the important security feature may be some of the first signs that Elon Musk’s social network is fraying at the edges….
Twitter: After banning remote work, Elon Musk goes after free lunches
There may be no such thing as a free lunch. At least, not if you work at Twitter.
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