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Radar Trends to Watch: December 2022

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The popularity of cryptojacking (mining cryptocurrency with malware planted in someone else’s applications) continues to rise, as the collapse in cryptocurrency prices makes legitimate mining unprofitable. A threat group named Worok is using steganography to hide malware within PNG images. Cryptocurrency and Blockchains.

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Radar trends to watch: May 2022

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IBM has open sourced the Generative Toolkit for Scientific Discovery (GT4SD) , which is a generative model designed to produce new ideas for scientific research, both in machine learning and in areas like biology and materials science. The malware targets WatchGuard firewalls and Asus routers.

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Radar Trends to Watch: March 2023

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As with other Google projects, some intriguing samples are available (the reggae is particularly good), but the model isn’t open to the public. An open-source re-implementation of MusicLM is available on GitHub. An open source version of the compiler for C++ is available.

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Radar Trends to Watch: September 2022

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It has been released under a license that is similar to permissive open source licenses, but has restrictions requiring the model to be used ethically. Google is releasing open source tools for designing chips , and funding a program that allows developers to have their custom designs built at a fabrication facility.

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Crypto Wallet – Definition, Types and the Top performing wallets this year

Openxcell

Unlike normal wallets, crypto wallets hold private keys that are used to access your fund on the blockchain. Wallet applications are prone to security attacks which is why it is essential to improve user authentication of crypto wallet apps. How do Crypto Wallets work? User authorization. Push notifications. Optional session Logout.

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Technology Trends for 2022

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And it’s no surprise that there’s a lot of interest in blockchains and NFTs. Supply chain attacks, in which an attacker places a payload in software that’s delivered to its victim through normal distribution channels, occurred in both open source and commercial software. First, our data is biased by our customer base.

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Revisiting Security Fundamentals Part 2: Integrity

CableLabs

This is often referred to as a digest and the digest is unlikely to be duplicated using a different source data (we call this collisions). But it doesn’t attest the source of the data or the authenticity of the data. A public key is used to prove that the digest was produced by an authorized source. Threats to Integrity.