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Assessing the security of a portable router: a look inside its hardware

September 10, 2018 admin COM Cable Adapter Module, cybersecurity, End Of Life, EOL, firmware, GND, hardware, PL-2303HXA, PL-2303X, portable router, Px, router, RS232, Technology, Tx, U-boot, UART pins, USB, VCC, wifi

Credit to Author: Jean Taggart| Date: Mon, 10 Sep 2018 15:00:00 +0000

In this post, we acquire the necessary equipment to analyze the security of an inexpensive portable router, which we access through its diagnostic interface, and poke around inside.

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Tags: COM Cable Adapter Module cybersecurity End Of Life EOL firmware GND hardware PL-2303HXA PL-2303X portable router Px router RS232 Tx U-boot UART pins USB VCC wifi

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Accelerating technology and domain expertise are the recipe for IT/OT convergence in Oil and Gas

September 7, 2018 admin automation, AVEVA, Digital transformation, domain expertise, IT-OT convergence, Machine and Process Management, O&G IIoT and Digital Conference, Oil and Gas, schnneider electric, Technology

Credit to Author: Vincent Jacquement| Date: Thu, 06 Sep 2018 21:15:38 +0000

As I discussed in my previous blog, How much value digital transformation has created so far in the Oil & Gas Industry, a debate is currently happening around which IIoT technology… Read more »

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Explained: regular expression (regex)

August 31, 2018 admin Business, ddos, JavaScript, node.js, redos, regex, search, Server, Technology, Vulnerability

Credit to Author: Pieter Arntz| Date: Fri, 31 Aug 2018 15:00:53 +0000

What is regular expression (regex) and what makes it vulnerable to attack? Learn how to use regex safely and avoid ReDoS attacks in the process.

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Tags: ddos JavaScript node.js redos regex search server vulnerability

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Kaspersky Security

Machine learning: 9 challenges

August 22, 2018 admin AI, ethics, HuMachine, machine learning, problems, technologies, Technology

Credit to Author: Alexey Malanov| Date: Wed, 22 Aug 2018 14:00:35 +0000

What surprises do machine learning have in store for us? How difficult is it to trick a machine? And will we end up with Skynet and rise of the machines? Let’s take a look.

MalwareBytes Security

How to secure your content management system

August 16, 2018 admin CMS, CMS security, content management systems, drupal, Joomla, Security world, Technology, wordpress

Credit to Author: Pieter Arntz| Date: Thu, 16 Aug 2018 15:00:00 +0000

Popular content management systems are easy to install and use. But how easy is it to keep them secure?

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Tags: CMS CMS security content management systems drupal Joomla wordpress

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MalwareBytes Security

Explained: What is big data?

August 3, 2018 admin apophenia, big breaches, Big Data, Internet of Things, IoT, personally identifiable information, PII, Security world, Technology

Credit to Author: Pieter Arntz| Date: Fri, 03 Aug 2018 15:00:00 +0000

In our explained series, we talk about the impact of big data on our society. What is it, who uses it, and for what purposes?

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Tags: apophenia big breaches big data Internet of Things IoT personally identifiable information PII

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What’s the real value—and danger—of smart assistants?

July 18, 2018 admin Alexa, assistant, cortana, digital, eavesdropping, google, Pieter Arntz, Security world, Siri, Technology, virtual

Credit to Author: Pieter Arntz| Date: Wed, 18 Jul 2018 20:24:44 +0000

Smart assistants are programmed to eavesdrop on you in order to await commands. Sometimes they’re dangerous, and other times downright hilarious. What’s the real value in these devices?

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Tags: alexa assistant cortana digital eavesdropping Google Pieter Arntz siri virtual

MalwareBytes Security

Block all or nothing to prevent ICO fraud?

July 12, 2018 admin ico fraud, Initial Coin Offering, protection, scams, Security world, Technology

Credit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Thu, 12 Jul 2018 17:00:49 +0000

Unfortunately, most ICOs (Initial Coin Offerings) turn out to be scams. So we feel compelled to ask our customers: would you like us to protect you from aal of them?

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Tags: ico fraud Initial Coin Offering protection scams

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