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QNAP’s Buggy Security Fix Causes Chaos
Richi Jennings | | automatic updates, data storage, firmware, firmware patch, firmware security, firmware update, Firmware Updates, hard disk drive, hard drive, NAS, os security updates, QNAP, QTS, RAID, Release Management, SB Blogwatch, security update, storage
RAID FAIL: NAS Maker does a CrowdStrike—cleanup on /dev/dsk/c1t2d3s4 please ...
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The Evolution of Hashing Algorithms: From MD5 to Modern Day
Deepak Gupta - Tech Entrepreneur, Cybersecurity Author | | algorithm, Crypto, Cyber Security, data protection, encryption, hashing
Hashing algorithms have come a long way! This blog post takes you on a journey through the evolution of hashing, from early examples like MD5 to the modern SHA family and beyond ...

U.S. Agencies Seize Four North Korean IT Worker Scam Websites
Jeffrey Burt | | china espionage, Department of Justice (DOJ), fake IT worker scam, North Korean cyber espionage
U.S. law enforcement agencies seized the websites of four North Korean fake IT worker scams that were uncovered by SentinelOne threat researchers and linked to a larger network of Chinese front companies ...
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Microsoft Veeps Ignite Fire Under CrowdStrike
Richi Jennings | | CrowdStrike, CrowdStrike Falcon, CrowdStrike incident;, crowdstrike updates, David Weston, ignite, Microsoft, Microsoft security, Microsoft Virus Initiative, Microsoft Windows, Quick Machine Recovery, rust, Safe Deployment Practices, SB Blogwatch, Windows, Windows security
BSODs begone! Redmond business leaders line up to say what’s new in Windows security ...
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Black Friday Scammers are Hard at Work: Security Experts
Scammers are using everything from fraudulent deals and fake ads to spoofed websites and brand impersonation to target online shoppers who are gearing up for Black Friday as the holiday buying season ...
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EPA IG Office: ‘High-Risk’ Security Flaws in Hundreds of Water Systems
Jeffrey Burt | | cyber attack on critical infrastructure, EPA, public water systems, Vulnerabilities
The watchdog for the EPA found that, of 1,062 U.S. drinking water systems it assessed, 97 had "critical" or "high-risk" security flaws and another 211 had less dangerous vulnerabilities, risking threats from ...
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The Benefits of Upgrading to XDR: Why MDR is No Longer Sufficient as 2024 Comes to a Close
hmeyers | | Blog Posts, Cybersecurity, Cybersecurity Detection and Response, Endpoint Protection, XDR
Gary Perkins, Chief Information Security Officer, CISO Global Upgrading to XDR is not just a technological upgrade—it’s a strategic move toward future-proofing your cybersecurity posture against the ever-evolving landscape of cyber threats ...

NIST Clears Backlog of Known Security Flaws but Not All Vulnerabilities
NIST, the embattled agency that analyzes security vulnerabilities, has cleared the backlog of known CVEs that hadn't been processed but needs more time to clear the entire backlog of unanalyzed flaws ...
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GreyNoise: AI’s Central Role in Detecting Security Flaws in IoT Devices
GreyNoise Intelligence researchers said proprietary internal AI-based tools allowed them to detect and identify two vulnerabilities in IoT live-stream cameras that traditional cybersecurity technologies would not have been able to discover ...
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Microsoft’s Controversial Recall Feature Release Delayed Again
Microsoft is again delaying the release of its controversial Recall feature for new Windows Copilot+ PCs until December to get new security capabilities in place and hopefully avoid the industry backlash it ...
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