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Solving Repetitive KYC Fatigue: Sumsub Introduces Reusable Digital Identity Product Suite
- Sumsub, a global verification platform, has launched its Reusable Digital Identity product suite.
- The new products, Sumsub ID and Reusable KYC, aim to reduce repetitive verification and redundant Know Your Customer (KYC) checks.
- The offerings can decrease applicant onboarding time by 50% and boost conversion rates by an average of 30%.
- The Reusable Digital Identity suite allows users to securely store and reuse verified documents for multiple verifications, improving customer experience and ensuring compliance.
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Tech Radar
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Multiple H3C Magic routers hit by critical severity remote command injection, with no fix in sight
- Several H3C Magic router models are vulnerable to remote command injection attacks.
- The vulnerabilities allow attackers to obtain high privileges on the device.
- No patch has been issued to address the vulnerabilities yet.
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Astral Foods, South Africa’s largest poultry producer, lost over $1M due to a cyberattack
- South Africa's largest poultry producer, Astral Foods, suffered a cyberattack resulting in over $1 million in losses.
- The cyberattack disrupted deliveries and impacted operations of the company.
- Astral Foods implemented disaster recovery protocols and confirmed no sensitive data was compromised.
- The company warned investors about the potential impact on earnings per share for the current financial period.
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Demystifying SafeLine WAF Performance
- SafeLine WAF is a high-performance Web Application Firewall powered by a semantic analysis engine.
- It offers flexible configuration strategies, efficient resource management, and robust security capabilities.
- SafeLine WAF provides multiple versions to suit different user needs, from small personal applications to medium and large businesses.
- The Pro Edition is suitable for medium to large websites, e-commerce platforms, financial services, and enterprise applications, with a base QPS handling capacity of 800 and dynamic scaling capabilities.
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Medium
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Wisdom Isn’t in Knowing More – It’s in Refusing What’s False.
- The true wisdom lies in refusing what's false, rather than accumulating knowledge.
- In a world full of deception, courage to call out what's wrong is a rare and crucial trait.
- AI lacks the ability to sense shame and deception, only humans possess that ability.
- The author writes not to prove their knowledge, but to remind themselves not to accept what's wrong.
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🔎 AWS GuardDuty vs. Inspector vs. Shield 🛡️ Which One Do You Need?
- AWS GuardDuty, Inspector, and Shield are AWS security services that cater to different security aspects within cloud environments.
- GuardDuty is focused on real-time threat detection by monitoring and analyzing AWS logs for suspicious activity and behaviors.
- Inspector, on the other hand, proactively assesses vulnerabilities in EC2 instances, containers, and Lambda functions to prevent security risks.
- AWS Shield is a DDoS protection service that safeguards applications from external attacks aiming to disrupt services.
- GuardDuty is recommended for real-time threat detection, Inspector for vulnerability assessment, and Shield for DDoS protection.
- These services work in harmony to provide comprehensive security coverage for AWS cloud environments.
- GuardDuty detects compromised instances and unauthorized access, while Inspector identifies unpatched vulnerabilities.
- Shield offers DDoS protection, ensuring high availability and mitigating unexpected scaling costs during attacks.
- Integrating GuardDuty, Inspector, and Shield creates a multi-layered security strategy to combat evolving cyber threats effectively.
- Best practices include enabling GuardDuty for ongoing threat detection, running Inspector scans regularly, and activating Shield Advanced for robust DDoS protection.
- Overall, using these AWS security services collaboratively strengthens the defense against security risks and enhances cloud security posture.
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Nokia and Honeywell Join Canadian Quantum Secure Network Initiative
- Nokia and Honeywell have joined the Canadian quantum-secure networks testbed, led by Numana.
- The collaboration aims to develop quantum-secure networks for enterprises and service providers.
- Nokia will contribute its expertise in post-quantum networking, while Honeywell will enhance data centers with quantum-secure encryption keys.
- The initiative focuses on establishing a resilient global network and enabling a secure digital future.
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A cyberattack hits Ukraine’s national railway operator Ukrzaliznytsia
- A cyberattack on Ukraine's national railway operator Ukrzaliznytsia disrupted online ticket services, causing long lines at Kyiv’s station.
- The attack did not impact train operations. Ukrzaliznytsia is investigating the attack and restoring the affected systems with the help of the Cyber Department of the Security Service of Ukraine.
- Railways are essential for Ukraine’s transportation, evacuation, and supply chains amid the ongoing war. With airports closed, Ukrzaliznytsia plays a crucial role in moving people, delivering aid, and exporting goods, underscoring the need to protect critical infrastructure.
- Authorities did not attribute the attack to a specific threat actor, however, past attacks on Ukraine’s critical infrastructure have been linked to Russian nation-state actors.
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SafeLine WAF Running Out of Disk Space? A Step-by-Step Guide to Easy Cleanup
- SafeLine WAF is running out of disk space
- Two main repositories occupying space: Protection Log Repository (Database) and Container Toolbox (Docker)
- Two methods to clean up: Console One-Click Cleanup and Command Line Complete Cleanup
- Preventing space running out: set automatic cleanup cycle and regular image cleanup
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China cybersecurity report claims the US spies on mobile phone users globally
- A new cybersecurity report from China Cybersecurity Industry Alliance (CCIA) claims that US intelligence agencies have been secretly collecting data from mobile phone users across the world.
- The report reveals that the US spies on mobile phone users by utilizing hacking tools to access SIM cards, OS, and mobile apps, and targeting Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, GPS, and mobile networks.
- Apple iPhone users are specifically targeted through 'zero-click' attacks, where spyware is installed in the background without the user clicking or opening anything.
- To protect against mobile spying, experts recommend updating devices, using encrypted messaging apps, being cautious of suspicious messages, and turning off Bluetooth and Wi-Fi when not in use.
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Experimental Characterization Results and State-of-the-Art Device-Level Studies of DRAM Read Disturbance
- A new technical paper titled “Revisiting DRAM Read Disturbance: Identifying Inconsistencies Between Experimental Characterization and Device-Level Studies” was published by researchers at ETH Zurich.
- The paper attempts to align and cross-validate the real-chip experimental characterization results and device-level studies of DRAM read disturbance.
- Inconsistencies are identified in the bitflip directions and access pattern dependence between experimental characterization results and the device-level error mechanisms.
- The findings of the study may inspire future works to build a more comprehensive understanding of DRAM read disturbance.
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My Experience at "Tech Open Day" Hosted by The Factory
- The Factory hosted a Tech Open Day to inspire and educate young individuals on various tech career paths.
- Government officials attended the event, highlighting the commitment to fostering a thriving tech ecosystem.
- The event featured industry professionals as guest speakers, providing valuable insights into different tech fields.
- Tech Open Day simplified the world of tech for beginners, offering direct access to experts and practical advice.
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Pentesting for Biotech: Simulating a Cyberattack on Your Genomic Data
- Biotech and genomics companies hold sensitive data that is highly targeted by cybercriminals.
- Traditional penetration testing often misses biotech-specific vulnerabilities.
- Biotech penetration testing is a specialized approach for assessing cybersecurity.
- It involves defining scope, analyzing threat scenarios, hands-on hacking, and providing a comprehensive report.
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Medium
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OPSEC Without Spending a Single Penny — Part 2
- Use an alias and limit face visibility to maintain anonymity on social media and online services.
- Keep social media accounts private and use unique usernames to prevent cross-tracking.
- Consider using secondary email addresses and VoIP numbers for account registrations.
- Regularly delete old posts, check data breaches, and destroy browser fingerprinting for improved privacy.
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Cybersecurity Tip: Never Open Suspicious Attachments—They Could Be a Gateway to Malware
- Cybersecurity Tip: Never Open Suspicious Attachments—They Could Be a Gateway to Malware
- Hackers often use attachments as a way to deliver malware, ransomware, or spyware to your device.
- Always double-check before you open attachments, especially if they seem out of place.
- Contact the sender directly through another method to confirm before opening any files.
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