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Linked – Hackers are now using the exploit behind WannaCry to snoop on hotel Wi-Fi
Gotta be careful with that hotel wifi. Wouldn’t want hackers to target you and figure out what sites you’re surfing from your hotel room. 😉 “Messages contain a malicious document “Hotel_Reservation_From.doc” containing a macro which if successfully executed, decodes and deploys GameFish — which researchers describe as APT28’s signature malware. Once GameFish is installed on…
Linked: How Big Data is Blowing Up Legal Costs
What numbers like this say to me is that far too many organizations have bought in to the value of “big data” with no thought as to how storing, protecting, and reviewing that data is going to get done. “Conducted by Rabin Research Company among senior in-house counsel at leading U.S. corporations, BDO’s 2019 Inside…
Linked: How to Keep Work Stress from Taking Over Your Life
I think we can all see a lot of workplaces in this intro, so these resources can be very useful in helping us understand how to not let the stress of work ruin our health: “Work-related stress can get the best of us all. Emails, Slack messages, phones ringing off the hook, your co-worker dropping…
Linked: Critical WordPress Plugin Bug Allows Admin Logins Without Password
It’s been patched, so if you’re behind on your WordPress plugin upgrades, get with it. “A critical authentication bypass vulnerability allows anyone to log in as an administrator user on WordPress sites running an affected version of the InfiniteWP Client because of logical mistakes in the code.” One of the challenges of hosting your own…
Linked: How Facebook and Twitter’s Content Moderation Could Open a Legal ‘Pandora’s Box’
I would tend to agree with this statement, because it all started with the algorithm, the point where all of these platforms took it upon themselves to decide what to show you. ““The more extensive you make the guidelines, the more selectively you enforce them, the more discretion you start to exercise over your platform,…
