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• BleepingComputer:  SEO poisoning pushes malware-laced Zoom, TeamViewer, Visual Studio installers
• TechRepublic:  Kaspersky stopped more than 30,000 attempts to use the Log4Shell exploit in January
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• Bleeping Computer:  Researchers use GPU fingerprinting to track users online
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• DZone:  Nemo - The Ubuntu File Manager You Didn’t Know You Needed
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• BleepingComputer:  Hackers are taking over CEO accounts with rogue OAuth apps
• ZDNet: BlackCat ransomware targeting US, European retail, construction and transportation orgs
• Krebs On Security:  Who Wrote the ALPHV/BlackCat Ransomware Strain?
• TechRepublic:  Data Privacy Day: Security experts' tips for 2022

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• Bleeping Computer:  Let's Encrypt is revoking lots of SSL certificates in two days
• Bleeping Computer:  Linux system service bug gives root on all major distros, exploit released

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• Bleeping Computer: Over 90 WordPress themes, plugins backdoored in supply chain attack
• betanews:   Governing the ungovernable: Why cybersecurity must adapt to identity sprawl

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• Computerworld:  16 ways to speed up Windows 10
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• BleepingComputer:  Red Cross cyberattack exposes data of 515,000 people seeking missing family
• 9to5linux:  New Linux Kernel Vulnerability Patched in All Supported Ubuntu Systems, Update Now
• BleepingComputer:  CISA urges US orgs to prepare for data-wiping cyberattacks
• BleepingComputer:  Office 365 phishing attack impersonates the US Department of Labor

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• BleepingComputer:  Microsoft releases emergency fixes for Windows Server, VPN bugs

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• DZone:  Top 5 Python Frameworks, Libraries, and Packages for Web Development
• Robert Half:  5 Key Benefits of Hiring Remote Workers
• InfoWorld:  A new kind of old-school testing

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• Red Hat:  3 tools for troubleshooting packet filtering
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• BleepingComputer:  Microsoft pulls new Windows Server updates due to critical bugs

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• DZone:  8 Top Metrics for Measuring Your Technical Debt in 2022
• CIO:  The savvy CIO’s secret weapon: Your IT team
• CIO:  7 ways to breathe new life into your IT leadership career

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• BleepingComputer:  SonicWall: Y2K22 bug hits Email Security, firewall products
• TechRepublic:  URL parsing: A ticking time bomb of security exploits

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• ZDNet:  The IT skills gap is getting worse. Here are 10 ways you can avoid a crisis
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• BleepingComputer:  NHS warns of hackers exploiting Log4Shell in VMware Horizon
• Information/Age:  It’s time we changed how we approached data loss protection

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• BleepingComputer:  First Microsoft Pluton-powered Windows 11 PCs unveiled at CES
• betanews:   Microsoft releases emergency KB5010196 and KB5010215 updates to fix serious remote desktop problems in Windows Server

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• DZone:  Death to Tribal Knowledge
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• InformationWeek:  IT Job Skills 2022: What’s Hot, What’s Not?
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• InformationWeek:  5 Cyber Resilience Lessons We Re-Learned in 2021 (But Will Probably Forget)
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• ars technica:  Microsoft fixes harebrained Y2K22 Exchange bug that disrupted email worldwide
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• Bleeping Computer: Don't copy-paste commands from webpages — you can get hacked
• Bleeping Computer:  Microsoft releases emergency fix for Exchange year 2022 bug
• Computerworld:  When biometrics can be outsmarted this way, we need to talk

Productivity

• phoronix:  Massive ~2.3k Patch Series Would Improve Linux Build Times 50~80% & Fix "Dependency Hell"

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Happy New Year from your friends at AITP-NCFL! Security

• BleepingComputer:  Silent danger: One in five aged domains is malicious, risky, or unsafe
• BleepingComputer:  T-Mobile says new data breach caused by SIM swap attacks
• BleepingComputer:  Log4j 2.17.1 out now, fixes new remote code execution bug

Productivity

• DZone:  Importance of Data Discovery in Data Mesh Architecture
• JavaScript In Plain English:  The Most Disgusting Thing I Have Ever Seen a Programmer Do
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Happy Holidays from your friends at AITP-NCFL! Security

• DZone:  Privacy and Confidentiality in Security Testing

Productivity

• phoronix:  macOS 12.1 vs. Ubuntu vs. Clear Linux vs. Windows Benchmarks
• TechRepublic:  10 big data and analytics resolutions for 2022
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• DZone:  Fighting Fragility With Property-Based Testing
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• BleepingComputer:  Honeypot experiment reveals what hackers want from IoT devices
• DZone:  Security Issues With WordPress
• BleepingComputer:  Microsoft Azure App Service flaw exposed customer source code
• BleepingComputer:  CISA releases Apache Log4j scanner to find vulnerable apps

Productivity

• c|net:  Yes, you can use Windows software on a Chromebook
• DZone:  Are You Contributing to a Toxic Work Environment Without Realizing It?
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• betanews:  Cybercriminals can penetrate 93 percent of company networks
• BleepingComputer:  New stealthy DarkWatchman malware hides in the Windows Registry
• BleepingComputer:  Microsoft warns of easy Windows domain takeover via Active Directory bugs
• Information/Age:  What can bank robberies teach us about the need for physical cyber security?
• betanews:   Businesses would be less likely to pay ransoms if payments had to be reported

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• BleepingComputer:  Conti ransomware uses Log4j bug to hack VMware vCenter servers
• betanews:  Nearly a quarter of employees are likely to fall for phishing attacks
• BleepingComputer:  All Log4j, logback bugs we know so far and why you MUST ditch 2.15
• SecurityWeek:  Google Says NSO Pegasus Zero-Click 'Most Technically Sophisticated Exploit Ever Seen'
• DEV:  Cloud App Security: Top 10 Preventions Developers Must Know

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• ZDNet:  Second Log4j vulnerability discovered, patch already released
• ComputerWorld:  Android security checkup: 16 steps to a safer phone

Productivity

• Robert Half:  14 Effective Employee Retention Strategies
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• BleepingComputer:  Log4j: List of vulnerable products and vendor advisories
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• DZone:  XSS Attacks: Best Prevention

Productivity

• CIO:  What is a digital twin? A real-time, virtual representation
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• ZDNet:  Log4j zero-day flaw: What you need to know and how to protect yourself
• BleepingComputer:  Ukraine arrests 51 for selling data of 300 million people in US, EU
• BleepingComputer:  Police arrests ransomware affiliate behind high-profile attacks
• BleepingComputer:  Phishing attacks use QR codes to steal banking credentials

Productivity

• CIO:  8 myths about IT veterans looking for new work
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• BleepingComputer:  Massive attack against 1.6 million WordPress sites underway
• LunaSec:  Log4Shell: RCE 0-day exploit found in log4j, a popular Java logging package
• BleepingComputer:  Kali Linux 2021.4 released with 9 new tools, further Apple M1 support
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• BleepingComputer:  Hackers infect random WordPress plugins to steal credit cards

Productivity

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• DZone:  Federated Learning: Collaborative Machine Learning With a Tutorial
• Robert Half:  Job Skills to Include on Your Resume (With Examples!)
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• ZDNet:  Security: This new Firefox feature could stop zero-day flaws in their tracks
• betanews:  Employee burnout puts business security at risk

Productivity

• ZDNet: MuleSoft rolls out universal API management capabilities

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Stranger than Fiction

• LiveScience:  DeepMind cracks 'knot' conjecture that bedeviled mathematicians for decades
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• BleepingComputer:  Malicious Excel XLL add-ins push RedLine password-stealing malware

Productivity

• DZone:  Role of TechOps, DevOps, and NoOps in the SDLC
• TechRepublic:  Do computer users really need blue light-filtering glasses?
• betanews:   Meet the three amigos of data: Governance, privacy and security

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• Red Hat:  Try 'labs as a service' to learn Linux in the cloud
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Chapter News

• Two new presentations available on our YouTube site
• Chapter and Board meeting at 6:00 PM Tuesday, December 6, at Peppers (7750 Newberry Rd).  Reserve now!

Security

• Krebs On Security:  Ubiquiti Developer Charged With Extortion, Causing 2020 “Breach”
• betanews:   No time like the present for running an ethical and effective phishing simulation

Productivity

• CIO:  No, you cannot get rid of your IT department
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• BleepingComputer: Nine WiFi routers used by millions were vulnerable to 226 flaws
• LinuxConfig:  How to hash passwords on Linux

Productivity

• DZone:  8 Misconceptions About Software Development
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Skill Sets

• The Register:  On the first day of Christmas, my true love gave to me... a coding puzzle and it's a doozy
• DEV:  What are database indexes?
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• BleepingComputer:  State-backed hackers increasingly use RTF injection for phishing
• ars technica:  Thousands of AT&T customers in the US infected by new data-stealing malware

Productivity

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• DZone:  What Are the Five Steps of Ethical Hacking?

Productivity

• DZone:  When Big Data Goes Bad: Rehabilitating Data Quality
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• DZone:  Improving Your Communication Skills as a Developer
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• DZone:  Debugging the Technical Interview - Methods and Cheating

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• BleepingComputer:  New Windows 10 zero-day gives admin rights, gets unofficial patch
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• BleepingComputer:  Interpol arrests over 1,000 suspects linked to cyber crime

Productivity

• DZone:  10 Ways to Improve Code Reviews
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Happy Thanksgiving! Security

• BleepingComputer:  Threat actors find and compromise exposed services in 24 hours
• ComputerWorld:  Apple pulls no punches in lawsuit against 'amoral' NSO Group
• BleepingComputer:  FBI warns of phishing targeting high-profile brands' customers

Productivity

• CIO:  Three concepts to embrace for effective digitally driven innovation
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• The Record:  Attackers don’t bother brute-forcing long passwords, Microsoft engineer says
• BleepingComputer:  Exploit released for Microsoft Exchange RCE bug, patch now

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Productivity

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• BleepingComputer:   US regulators order banks to report cyberattacks within 36 hours
• InformationWeek:  8 Tips for Creating a Cybersecurity Culture
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Productivity

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• ZDNet:  This mysterious malware could threaten millions of routers and IoT devices
• Krebs On Security:  Tech CEO Pleads to Wire Fraud in IP Address Scheme
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Productivity

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• BleepingComputer:  CISA releases cybersecurity response plans for federal agencies
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Productivity

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Security

• BleepingComputer:  Microsoft warns of surge in HTML smuggling phishing attacks
• ars technica:  DDR4 memory protections are broken wide open by new Rowhammer technique
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Productivity

• The Verge:  Microsoft blocks EdgeDeflector to force Windows 11 users into Edge
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Security

• BleepingComputer:  Zero-day bug in all Windows versions gets free unofficial patch
• ZDNet: Google warns hackers used macOS zero-day flaw, could capture keystrokes, screengrabs
• Krebs On Security: SMS About Bank Fraud as a Pretext for Voice Phishing
• Information/Age:  Data immutability: the forgotten component of defence in depth

Productivity

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• ZDNet:  Exchange Server bug: Patch now, but multi-factor authentication might not stop these attacks, warns Microsoft

Productivity

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Productivity

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Stranger than Fiction

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Productivity

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Productivity

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Skill Sets

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Productivity

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Industry News and Opinion

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Productivity

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Security

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• Bleeping Computer:  The Week in Ransomware - October 29th 2021 - Making arrests
• betanews:   How rampant robotic process automation (RPA) adoption is introducing new threat vectors

Productivity

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Productivity

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