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Even North Korea has an antivirus program—but it’s used for spying

The Parallax

Researchers announced on May 1 that when they inspected the ingredients of the North Korean antivirus software for Windows computers, they found a mix of spyware and old code stolen from an antivirus vendor. How Spain is waging Internet war on Catalan separatists. Jaku is a known spyware-botnet combination, spread over BitTorrent.

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Fed Tech News Roundup

CTOvision

The following are some of the hot topics in the federal technology ecosystem: Senate advances secret plan forcing Internet services to report terror activity Ars Technica (Today) - Legislation modeled on 2008 law requiring Internet companies to report child porn.The legislation, approved 15-0 in a closed-door hearing, remains "classified."

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Fighting Ransomware: Using Ivanti’s Platform to Build a Resilient Zero Trust Security Defense – Part 2

Ivanti

Malicious third-party apps commonly sideloaded from non-sanctioned internet websites, or from an infected personal computer, or downloaded from package managers like Cydia or Sileo along with unofficial app stores like TweakDoor (formerly TweakBox) or TutuApp, will add their own configuration profile into the Device Management settings.

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Technology News and Hot Topics

CTOvision

Regin, new computer spyware, discovered by Symantec. 2014’s top ten technology buzzwords to learn and to avoid. They understand the potential of the cloud, or the internet of things, but realize that these technologies cannot be … Read more on ZDNet. Police turning to cutting-edge fingerprint technology.

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A Brief History of the Internet’s Biggest BGP Incidents

Kentik

In the summer of 2022, I joined a team of BGP experts organized by the Broadband Internet Technical Advisory Group (BITAG) to draft a comprehensive report covering the security of the internet’s routing infrastructure. Below is an edited version of my take on the internet’s most notable BGP incidents.

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Cybersecurity Snapshot: NIST’s Cybersecurity Framework Gets Major Update, as Advisories on APT29 and ALPHV Blackcat Get Rolled Out

Tenable

came out in 2014. SocGholish accounted for 60% of all malware incidents observed by the Center for Internet Security (CIS), which this week released its “Top 10 Malware Q4 2023” list. After a years-long revision process, NIST this week rolled out version 2.0 It’s the first major update to the CSF since version 1.0