Week in review: PostgreSQL databases under attack, new Chrome zero-day actively exploited
25
Aug
2024

Week in review: PostgreSQL databases under attack, new Chrome zero-day actively exploited

Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news, articles, interviews and videos: PostgreSQL databases under attackPoorly protected…

Linux Malware
25
Aug
2024

New Linux Malware ‘sedexp’ Hides Credit Card Skimmers Using Udev Rules

Aug 25, 2024Ravie LakshmananFinancial Fraud / Cybercrime Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered a new stealthy piece of Linux malware that leverages…

Telegram Founder Pavel Durov Arrested
25
Aug
2024

Telegram Founder Pavel Durov Arrested in France for Content Moderation Failures

Aug 25, 2024Ravie LakshmananLaw Enforcement / Digital Privacy Pavel Durov, founder and chief executive of the popular messaging app Telegram,…

What tech leaders do before going on vacation
25
Aug
2024

What tech leaders do before going on vacation

As a technical person who leads a technical team, I know firsthand that it can be easy to get lost…

Telegram Founder Pavel Durov Reportedly Arrested in France
25
Aug
2024

Telegram Founder Pavel Durov Reportedly Arrested in France

Reports indicate Telegram founder Pavel Durov has been arrested in France. Allegations include inadequate moderation and aiding criminal activity. Awaiting…

Building in context | victoria.dev
25
Aug
2024

Building in context | victoria.dev

It’s a comedy classic – you’ve got a grand idea. Maybe you want to build a beautiful new dining room…

Histogram for mypy issues over the last six months
25
Aug
2024

Measuring productivity with GitHub issues

How long does it take for a bug to get squashed, or for a pull request to be merged? What…

Optimizing text for ChatGPT: NLP and text pre-processing techniques
24
Aug
2024

Optimizing text for ChatGPT: NLP and text pre-processing techniques

In order for chatbots and voice assistants to be helpful, they need to be able to take in and understand…

Hackers can take over Ecovacs home robots to spy on their owners
24
Aug
2024

Hackers can take over Ecovacs home robots to spy on their owners

Hackers can take over Ecovacs home robots to spy on their owners Pierluigi Paganini August 24, 2024 Recently, researchers warned…

Jane Devry
24
Aug
2024

Cybersecurity Strategy: Understanding the Benefits of Continuous Threat Exposure Management

The cybersecurity industry is littered with buzzwords, technologies and acronyms that can often be overwhelming for security professionals doing their…

Jane Devry
24
Aug
2024

The Limitations of Traditional Network-Based Vulnerability Scanning – And the Systematic Underestimation of Software Risks

Introduction Recent NetRise research found that vulnerability risks are, on average, 200 times greater than what traditional network-based vulnerability scanners…

Jane Devry
24
Aug
2024

Data Security Posture Management (DSPM) is an Important First Step in Deploying Gen AI and Copilot Tools

Microsoft’s advanced AI assistant, Copilot, has gained significant traction in corporate environments and is rapidly changing how users interact with…