RSS_Virtulization

A man from Southern Illinois who moderated a website focused on child sexual abuse material (CSAM) has been sent to federal prison for 12 years and 7 months. Thirty-seven-year-old Sparta resident Kory R. Schulein was indicted by a federal grand jury in October 2020 on a single count of knowingly receiving CSAM over the internet.  Prosecutors said the unemployed man from Randolph County spent years downloading, sharing, and storing videos and images of minors being…

The personal information of more than 100,000 UK-based firearm owners appears to have been leaked online. The data was reportedly published on the blog of an animal rights activist in the form of a reformatted CSV file. When imported into Google Earth, the file showed individual home addresses where guns were believed to be stored, along with owners’ zip codes, phone numbers, IP addresses and email addresses.  Blog readers were encouraged to “contact as many [gun owners]…

Make your cybersecurity spending pay off with added defense tactics and provider accreditation By Tom Brennan, Chairman, CREST USA Cyber criminals are branching out from the big guys, the Facebook-type large scale breaches, to the small-to-medium-sized enterprises. A new global study by Analysys Mason shows SMB’s are paying attention: they estimate SMBs spent $57 billion on cyber-security in 2020, and anticipate this figure hitting $90 billion in 2025. By nature, SMBs work with less security budget…

Authored by: Gage Mele, Tara Gould, Rory Gould, and Sean Townsend Key Findings Anomali Threat Research discovered six malicious Windows 11 Alpha-themed Word documents with Visual Basic macros being used to drop JavaScript payloads, including a Javascript backdoor. While we cannot conclusively identify the attack vector for this activity, our analysis. strongly suggests the attack vector was an email phishing or spearphishing campaign. We assess with moderate confidence that the financially motivated threat group FIN7…

News Detail PALO ALTO, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– VMware, Inc. (NYSE: VMW), a leading innovator in enterprise software, today announced that Raghu Raghuram, VMware’s chief executive officer will present at the Jefferies Virtual Software Conference on Wednesday, September 15, 2021 at 1:00 p.m. PT/ 4:00 p.m. ET. A live webcast will be available on VMware’s Investor Relations page at http://ir.vmware.com. The … Thu, 02 Sep 2021 00:00:00 PALO ALTO, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– VMware, Inc. (NYSE: VMW), a leading…

News Detail PALO ALTO, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– VMware, Inc. (NYSE: VMW), a leading innovator in enterprise software, today announced that Raghu Raghuram, VMware’s chief executive officer will present at the Piper Sandler Global Technology Conference as a keynote speaker on Tuesday, September 14, 2021 at 9:00 a.m. PT/ 12:00 p.m. ET. A live webcast will be available on VMware’s Investor Relations page at … Thu, 02 Sep 2021 00:00:00 PALO ALTO, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– VMware, Inc. (NYSE:…

After a somewhat clunky initial switch to remote work, it looks like hybrid offices are here to stay; at least for now. But a new report highlights concerns about the long-term resiliency of remote networks. Image: GettyImages/Laurence Dutton On Wednesday, Sungard Availability Services published the results of a survey highlighting sentiments about hybrid work moving forward, critical tools for remote employees and network security. While many companies are planning for long-term remote operations, faith in…

Did you know that there are changes coming in how the Bank Identification Number (BIN, also known as Issuer Identification Number, or IIN) is encoded and used on payment cards? This initial post in a series of blog entries will highlight some of the PCI SSC FAQs that address specific questions related to 8-digit BINs. Upcoming posts will clarify ways in which to determine how 8-digit BINs may affect your environment; the effect of 8-digit…