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Enterprises Are Leaving IoT Devices Vulnerable to Cybersecurity Threats

Cybersecurity Ventures estimates that ransomware will attack businesses every 14 seconds by the end of 2019, up from every 40 seconds in 2016. That figure doesn’t even begin to touch attacks on individuals, which occur more frequently than businesses. Even more telling, ransomware is estimated to cost $11.5 billion annually in 2019. In addition to […]

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Thousands of Supermicro servers vulnerable to remote attack, says security vendor

IT administrators with Supermicro X11, X10 and X9 servers in their environments are being urged to take remediation action to protect the devices after the discovery of a vulnerability that could allow an attacker to remotely access servers through a USB key. The vulnerability in the baseboard management controller (BMC) was disclosed Tuesday by security

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Study says fintech startups vulnerable to web or mobile app attacks

Financial technology startups like to boast that they are more nimble than their counterparts in the traditional banking world. But if a test of their websites and mobile apps by a cybersecurity vendor is accurate, the startups aren’t necessarily better at protecting their applications. The study released this week by ImmuniWeb is a follow-up to

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Shortcomings In Scale, Innovation And Data Analytics Can Make Retailers Vulnerable To Takeover Or Failure

NEW YORK, June 10, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — The rules of retail have fundamentally changed.  Success in the retail industry often used to hinge on being bigger than the competition.  Skillful operators that were No. 1 or 2 locally tended to enjoy higher profit margins. But in this era of rising consumer demands and digital advances, local

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The Changing Rules Of Retail: Shortcomings In Scale, Innovation And Data Analytics Can Make Retailers Vulnerable To Takeover Or Failure

Jun 11, 2019 21 mins by Editorial Team   NEW YORK, June 10, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — The rules of retail have fundamentally changed. Success in the retail industry often used to hinge on being bigger than the competition. Skillful operators that were No. 1 or 2 locally tended to enjoy higher profit margins. But in

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Sites vulnerable to XSS can be used to phish Googlebot

One common security vulnerability developers must take into account is the Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) problem. The XSS exploit can be mitigated against using sanitization procedures that test values of variables in GET and POST requests. Server-side attacks exist too but are well beyond the scope here. Apparently, Googlebot and indexing currently suffers from this vulnerability.

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Anti-fraud tool Ads.txt looks vulnerable in botnet scam revelation

Third-party measurement and authentication company DoubleVerify announced Thursday that it identified an exploit in Ads.txt, giving way to concern over the effectiveness of the industry-accepted fraud-fighting tool for programmatic ad buying and selling. DoubleVerify estimated that had the exploit not been detected, the scammers could have diverted between $70 million and $80 million of advertisers’ spending

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Google’s reliance on Wikipedia makes it vulnerable to search pranks

Once again, Google is in trouble with conservative critics because of its perceived anti-Republican bias. The company’s Knowledge Panel for the California Republican party briefly showed that the party’s ideology included “Nazism.” Here’s an image of the Knowledge Panel originally grabbed by Vice News: Google clarified that this was a problem with someone pranking Wikipedia,

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