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“Unsupported 16-bit Application” or HTML?, (Sun, Feb 19th)

Sometimes I download a Windows executable and when I run it, I get an error message “Unsupported 16-bit Application”:
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Week in review: Microsoft, Apple patch exploited zero-days, tips for getting hired in cybersecurity

Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news, articles, interviews and videos: Combining identity and security strategies to mitigate risks The Identity Defined Security Alliance (IDSA), a nonprofit that provides vendor-neutral resources to help organizations reduce the risk of a breach by combining identity and security strategies, announced Jeff Reich as the organization’s new Executive Director. Can we predict cyber attacks? Bfore.AI says they can In this Help Net Security interview, Luigi … More → The post Week in review: Microsoft, Apple patch exploited zero-days, tips for getting hired in cybersecurity appeared first on Help Net Security.
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Alteryx Analytics Cloud platform updates boost decision intelligence

Alteryx has unveiled new self-service and enterprise-grade capabilities to its Alteryx Analytics Cloud Platform to help customers make faster and more intelligent decisions. The enhanced platform, which now includes all access for Designer Cloud, offers an approachable easy-to-use drag-and-drop modern interface accessible to employees of all skill levels, without compromising data governance or security standards. “We are excited about the release of the Alteryx Designer product for the cloud and the ability to make analytics … More → The post Alteryx Analytics Cloud platform updates boost decision intelligence appeared first on Help Net Security.
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Spear Phishing Handlers for Username/Password, (Sat, Feb 18th)

Reviewing my ISC mail inbox, I noticed that I had been receiving multiple phishing email that were very similar. Putting my cursor over each embedded pictures, I noticed the domain involved was the same for all of them. I copied the URL and started checking around for known threat intel on ipfs[.]io against various sites and found on urlscan.io [1], there was over 10000+ samples listed.
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TMF targets cybersecurity, zero trust and classified cloud with latest awards

The Technology Modernization Fund is making three cybersecurity-related investments in the Social Security Administration, the Treasury Department and the U.S. Agency for Global Media.
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New Protections for Food Benefits Stolen by Skimmers

Millions of Americans receiving food assistance benefits just earned a new right that they can’t yet enforce: The right to be reimbursed if funds on their Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT) cards are stolen by card skimming devices secretly installed at cash machines and grocery store checkout lanes.
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OpenAI charts ChatGPT improvements amid transparency efforts

As public interest in generative AI continues to rise, regulators and consumers are pushing for greater transparency on data collection and potential applications of the technology.
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U.S. Department of Commerce Announces CHIPS for America Leaders and Staff

The U.S. Department of Commerce today announced leaders and staff joining the CHIPS for America team who will play key roles implementing the bipartisan CHIPS and Science Act’s historic investments in the semiconductor industry. The CHIPS for America
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