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Meet ‘misinfosec’: Fighting fake news like it’s malware

The Parallax

At the CanSecWest conference here in March, where Terp presented her approach, she told The Parallax that efforts to combat torrents of fake news thus far have lacked an “adversarial style of thinking.”. “The Whether attackers are trying to spread malware or disinformation, they have to study the people they’re targeting.

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Why stopping stalkerware confounds cybersecurity experts

The Parallax

SAN FRANCISCO—The greatest trick stalkerware, one of the most dangerous forms of malware , ever played was convincing the world that it didn’t exist. Part of the problem, cybersecurity experts at the Enigma Conference in San Francisco last month said, is that until recently, stalkerware has been hard to even define.

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RedOwl Analytics Named “Most Innovative Company at RSA Conference”

CTOvision

By Bob Gourley Red Owl Analytics has been named the Most Innovative Company by an august panel of highly respected judges at the RSA conference this year. The following is from the RSA conference press release : Congratulations to Red Owl Analytics for being named the Most Innovative Company at RSA Conference 2014!

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Silicon Valley Bank implodes, Apple launches a new music service, and ChatGPT goes enterprise

TechCrunch

Looking farther down the line, there’s Disrupt , TechCrunch’s annual flagship conference, taking place September 19–21. Malware hiding in the woodwork: The U.S. government on Thursday announced that it seized a website used to sell malware designed to spy on computers and cell phones, Lorenzo writes.

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RSA Conference 2015 – San Francisco 20-24 April 2015

CTOvision

Offering five full days of educational training from experienced industry practitioners, the RSA Conference is widely regarded as one of the world''s leading forums for enterprises and technical information security professionals. This year, the Conference will be held April 20-24 at San Francisco''s Moscone Center. More speakers.

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Our impressions from Apple’s 2020 Worldwide Developer Conference (WWDC)

Ivanti

Our impressions from Apple’s 2020 Worldwide Developer Conference (WWDC). Our impressions from Apple’s 2020 Worldwide Developer Conference (WWDC). New Mac Malware: Well, we have you covered! New Mac Malware: Well, we have you covered! sraikow@mobile…. Mon, 06/29/2020 - 09:23. Aruna Kureti. June 29, 2020.

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With Backstory, business security takes a page from Google search

The Parallax

Mueller’s indictment even mentions which malware was used by the hackers.). The Backstory security data platform, which is built on Google’s infrastructure, would have exposed the Internet traffic of that malware long after the initial breach, Wiacek said. Backstory’s start page looks a lot like Google Search.

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