Did you know that 42% of businesses were affected by cyberattacks in 2020? That figure is going to rise as cybercriminals use AI to attack businesses more efficiently. Artificial intelligence technology has led to some tremendous advances that have changed the state of cybersecurity. Cybersecurity professionals are leveraging AI technology to fight hackers. AI-driven solutions […]

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QNAP's disclosure this week is the latest reminder of the potentially wide impact of privilege escalation flaw in the Linux kernel.

The “Dirty Pipe” Linux kernel flaw – a high-severity vulnerability in all major distros that grants root access to unprivileged users who have local access – affects most of QNAP’s network-attached storage (NAS) appliances, the Taiwanese manufacturer warned on Monday. Dirty Pipe, a recently reported local privilege escalation vulnerability, affects the Linux kernel on QNAP […]

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Kernel Flow is a non-invasive optical brain imaging system fashioned into a compact and wearable helmet for measuring brain function

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In this post, we will demonstrate how to securely launch notebook instances in a private subnet of an Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (Amazon VPC), with internet access disabled, and to securely connect to Amazon Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3) using VPC endpoints. This post is for network and security architects that support decentralized data science […]

Data lakes have become the norm in the industry for storing critical business data. The primary rationale for a data lake is to land all types of data, from raw data to preprocessed and postprocessed data, and may include both structured and unstructured data formats. Having a centralized data store for all types of data […]

This is a guest post authored by Andrew Masek, Software Engineer at The Barcode Registry and Erik Quisling, CEO of The Barcode Registry. Product counterfeiting is the single largest criminal enterprise in the world. Growing over 10,000% in the last two decades, sales of counterfeit goods now total $1.7 trillion per year worldwide, which is […]

Even read-only files can be written to, leading to a dangerously general purpose elevation-of-privilege attack.

Whether you’re allocating resources more efficiently for web traffic, forecasting patient demand for staffing needs, or anticipating sales of a company’s products, forecasting is an essential tool across many businesses. One particular use case, known as cold start forecasting, builds forecasts for a time series that has little or no existing historical data, such as […]

Reading Time: 3 minutesThe proliferation of ransomware in recent times has made many companies sit up and assess their existing IT infrastructure,...

Adrian GallagherFollowJun 11, 2020·15 min readFollow our Twitter for the latest dev news.We are pleased to release Litecoin Core 0.18.1. This is a new...