Blog Digest June 2021

Blog Digest June 2021

These are the heated Cybersecurity Weeks

Marc Ruef
by Marc Ruef
on June 30, 2021
time to read: 6 minutes

The scip Blog Digest is a monthly released summary of the most important, thrilling and crazy posts from the international blogosphere. While reading this digest it remains very easy to keep up to date with the events of cybersecurity and advanced technology. Follow our team on 𝕏 and the company on LinkedIn, to get the most recent news.

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‘Pen tester’ FIN7 hacking group member lands seven-year prison term

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A Google AI Designed a Computer Chip as Well as a Human EngineerBut Much Faster

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Android apps are coming to Windows 11

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Apple Will Offer Onion Routing for iCloud/Safari Users

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Arm Introduces Its Confidential Compute Architecture

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Billions of records belonging to CVS Health exposed online

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Cyber Capabilities and National Power: A Net Assessment

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Debunking the AI Arms Race Theory

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Facebook is now a $1 trillion dollar company

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Fired by Bot at Amazon: ‘It’s You Against the Machine’

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Generational amnesia: The memory loss that harms the planet

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Google turned me into a serial killer

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How Does One Get Hired by a Top Cybercrime Gang?

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Increase in ransomware attacks ‘absolutely aligns’ with rise of crypto, FireEye CEO says

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LinkedIn’s job-matching AI was biased. The company’s solution? More AI.

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Machine Learning and Cybersecurity

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McAfee founder found dead by suicide in Spanish jail

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Microsoft’s new Fluid Office documents are coming to life in Teams, OneNote, and more

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Millions Choose Simple Privacy Protection with DuckDuckGo

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MITRE introduces D3FEND framework

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Monero emerges as crypto of choice for cybercriminals

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Newly discovered Vigilante malware outs software pirates and blocks them

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NFC Flaws Let Researchers Hack ATMs by Waving a Phone

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Ransomware attack payments might be tax deductible, says US government

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Ransomware is the biggest threat, says GCHQ cybersecurity chief

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Scientist Finds Early Virus Sequences That Had Been Mysteriously Deleted

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Stealing tokens, emails, files and more in Microsoft Teams through malicious tabs

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Texans regret opting in to power plan that remotely raises thermostat temps

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This Agency Wants to Figure OutExactlyHow Much You Trust AI

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Your CPU May Have Slowed Down on Wednesday

About the Author

Marc Ruef

Marc Ruef has been working in information security since the late 1990s. He is well-known for his many publications and books. The last one called The Art of Penetration Testing is discussing security testing in detail. He is a lecturer at several faculties, like ETH, HWZ, HSLU and IKF. (ORCID 0000-0002-1328-6357)

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