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mwise1.bsky.social
@mwise1.bsky.social
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Marketer, demand generator, social media lover, communicator, problem-solver, world traveler, music lover, & enjoys activities like water-skiing & snow-skiing.
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mwise1.bsky.social
You can now put your US passport into Apple Wallet for domestic travel www.theregister.com/2025/11/12/a... via @TheRegister (But only a few states will accept it)
#Apple #Wallet #passport
November 12, 2025 at 10:12 PM
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What are the challenges with #AI? Latency, flexibility and capacity says @VentureBeat venturebeat.com/data-infrast...
#ArtificialIntelligence #GenerativeAI
November 10, 2025 at 8:04 PM
mwise1.bsky.social
The University of #Pennsylvania confirmed that a #hacker stole university data as part of last week’s data breach techcrunch.com/2025/11/05/u... via TechCrunch

#CyberAttack #data #breach #MFA #suspicious #emails
University of Pennsylvania confirms hacker stole data during cyberattack | TechCrunch
Penn experienced a data breach on Friday as hackers sent messages boasting of the hack to the university community.
techcrunch.com
November 5, 2025 at 7:22 PM
mwise1.bsky.social
OpenAI has signed a deal to buy $38 billion worth of capacity from Amazon Web Services, its first contract with the leader in cloud infrastructure [Video on website] www.cnbc.com/2025/11/03/o... via CNBC

#AWS #Amazon #OpenAI
OpenAI signs $38 billion compute deal with Amazon, partnering with cloud leader for first time
OpenAI will immediately begin tapping Nvidia's AI processors using infrastructure from Amazon Web Services.
www.cnbc.com
November 3, 2025 at 9:03 PM
mwise1.bsky.social
At least 50 victims have been impacted by a wave of exploitation attacks against organizations via a Windows technology www.ciodive.com/news/windows...

#Sophos #CyberSecurity #hackers #Windows
Windows Server Update Service exploitation ensnares at least 50 victims
Hackers could be gathering intelligence for future attacks, Sophos researchers said. Authorities warn users to apply patches and check for compromise.
www.ciodive.com
November 3, 2025 at 8:47 PM
mwise1.bsky.social
An email to the University of Pennsylvania community accused the school of violating the Supreme Court’s affirmative action ruling. www.theverge.com/news/811600/...

#security #fraudulent #email #woke #hackers
Hackers threaten to leak ‘woke’ University of Pennsylvania student data
Columbia was also hacked earlier this year as an alleged hacker claimed to search for affirmative action violations.
www.theverge.com
October 31, 2025 at 6:14 PM
mwise1.bsky.social
PAC-MAN Celebrates its 45th Anniversary in 2025! Google Doodle for 30th Anniversary of #PacMan www.google.com/logos/2010/pacman10-i.html. Google Halloween: searchplayground.google/pacman/hallo... PAC-MAN site: www.pacman.com/en/
#Blinky #Inky #Pinky #Clyde
October 30, 2025 at 3:13 PM
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A series of #phishing attacks using #SVG image attachments as a lure tied to a suspected phishing-as-a-service (PhaaS) operation targeting Microsoft 365 credentials
www.scworld.com/news/tykit-svg-phishing-kit-tied-to-attacks-targeting-m365-credentials via #SCMagazine
#CyberSecurity #ITSecurity
Tykit SVG phishing kit tied to attacks targeting M365 credentials
The suspected phishing-as-a-service template uses a distinctive SVG image for redirection.
www.scworld.com
October 24, 2025 at 6:22 PM
mwise1.bsky.social
New data from #MDAnderson shows #Moderna & #Pfizer vaccines may help cancer patients live longer - "a side effect no one saw coming" via Fast Company: www.fastcompany.com/91427862/cov...
Wow! I hope the data is accurate. My parents both had cancer (survided) when covide was prevelant.
COVID vaccines show an unexpected benefit: helping fight cancer
Scientists say mRNA technology could be setting up the immune system to fight deadly tumors—and they’ve got the data to prove it.
www.fastcompany.com
October 23, 2025 at 6:41 PM
mwise1.bsky.social
Apple announced that it has secured exclusive U.S. broadcasting rights to Formula 1 via TechCrunch. Learn more about Apple's bids annually versus ESPN techcrunch.com/2025/10/17/a...

#Apple #Broadcast #F1
October 17, 2025 at 9:11 PM
mwise1.bsky.social
#AI’s moving too fast for old rules -- "MAESTRO" gives banks a smarter, layered way to secure next-gen generative and agentic AI systems by Sina Manavi via CSOonline: www.csoonline.com/article/4072...
#Banking #FinancialServices #CSA #CyberSecurity
Introducing MAESTRO: A framework for securing generative and agentic AI
AI’s moving too fast for old rules — MAESTRO gives banks a smarter, layered way to secure next-gen generative and agentic AI systems.
www.csoonline.com
October 16, 2025 at 10:25 PM
mwise1.bsky.social
OpenAI is partnering with Broadcom to co-develop racks of custom AI accelerators www.cnbc.com/2025/10/14/o...
#AI #OpenAI #Broadcom #Accelerators #developers
OpenAI's latest deals show an aggressive pivot to control every part of its business
OpenAI is building a full AI ecosystem, as Apple did for smartphones and Microsoft did for PCs.
www.cnbc.com
October 14, 2025 at 8:08 PM
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The recent case in which 570 #gigabytes of compressed #RedHatdata were exfiltrated from 28,000 GitHub repos expanded, as Crimson Collective and Scattered Lapsus$ Hunters reportedly leveraged the Shiny Hunters data leak site ... Read More: www.scworld.com/news/shiny-h...

#data #leak #RedHat
Shiny Hunters group reportedly extorting Red Hat after stealing data
Exfiltration case escalates as two threat groups now working with Shiny Hunters to extort Red Hat.
www.scworld.com
October 12, 2025 at 5:24 PM
mwise1.bsky.social
Brilliant OOH Campaign by Liquid Nails.
“If You Can Take It, It’s Yours” via Famous Campaigns
www.famouscampaigns.com/2025/10/liqu...
#LiquidNails #OOH #Campaign
Liquid Nails gets stuck In with the ultimate glue test
Selleys have put their famous Liquid Nails to the ultimate test — by gluing a range of objects, including a kayak, an arcade machine and a 2.8-metre marlin, to a outdoor billboard and inviting the pub...
www.famouscampaigns.com
October 10, 2025 at 4:51 PM
mwise1.bsky.social
I’m grateful I had the opportunity to see #JaneGoodall speak in Austin. She was a world-renowned ethologist & conservationist who inspired and acted on behalf of the natural world. Her tireless advocacy inspired millions of people with her message of hope through action. #Tanzania #wild #chimpanzee
October 2, 2025 at 4:55 PM
mwise1.bsky.social
EA going private in $55 billion deal
www.cnbc.com/2025/09/29/e...
#EA #private #shareholders
EA going private in $55 billion deal that will pay shareholders $210 a share
Electronic Arts said it has agreed to be acquired by PIF, Silver Lake and Affinity Partners in an all-cash deal worth $55 billion.
www.cnbc.com
September 29, 2025 at 2:50 PM
mwise1.bsky.social
Google home page throw back. Do you know what year this is from?
#google #anniversary #throwback #logo
September 27, 2025 at 6:54 PM
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Arctic Wolf Networks report: 51% of security alerts occur outside business hours, with 15% hitting on weekends. Attackers exploit identity, timing and alert fatigue: www.scworld.com/news/over-ha... via Security Magazine

#cybersecurity #infosec #ITsecurity
Over half of security alerts occur outside of business hours
New Arctic Wolf report shows how attackers exploit identity and timing to breach networks.
www.scworld.com
September 19, 2025 at 6:15 PM
mwise1.bsky.social
A new ransomware operator has emerged that relies on open source malware to launch double-extortion attacks that have claimed several victims www.darkreading.com/threat-intel... via #DarkReading

#ransomware #malware #opensource #CyberSecurity
Emerging Yurei Ransomware Claims First Victims
The cybercrime group uses a modified version of the Prince-Ransomware binary that includes a flaw allowing for partial data recovery.
www.darkreading.com
September 16, 2025 at 4:45 PM
mwise1.bsky.social
Today marks 24 years since the September 11, 2001 terror attacks. A tragic day I will never forget. I remember exactly where I was. My heart goes out to those who lost their lives, family, friends, acquaintances. I will never forget. www.cbsnews.com/newyork/news...
#9/11
9/11 remembrance in NYC marks 24 years since deadliest terror attacks on U.S. soil
Today marks 24 years since the Sept. 11, 2001 terror attacks, when hijackers crashed four passenger jets, two of them into the World Trade Center.
www.cbsnews.com
September 11, 2025 at 6:29 PM
mwise1.bsky.social
Look how fun the Google home page is. Thoughts?
www.google.com?doodle=43517...
#math #homework #basketball #parabol #aquadratic #equation
Learning the Quadratic Equation Doodle - Google Doodles
Learn more about the creation of Learning the Quadratic Equation Doodle and discover the story behind the unique artwork.
www.google.com
September 9, 2025 at 2:59 AM
mwise1.bsky.social
Four ways to defend against AI-powered threats www.scworld.com/perspective/... via SC Media
hashtag#AI hashtag#phishing hashtag#cyberattacks
September 8, 2025 at 5:51 PM
mwise1.bsky.social
The cost of designing chips & IP will increase, and companies at fault for breaches will be liable for damages via #SemiEngineering: semiengineering.com/security-req...

#cybersecurity #hardwaresecurity #semiconductor #CyberResilience #ZeroTrust #CRA #EUSpecial
Security Requirements And Penalties Grow For Chipmakers
Cost of designing chips and IP will increase, and companies at fault for breaches will be liable for damages.
semiengineering.com
September 5, 2025 at 5:35 PM
mwise1.bsky.social
Palo Alto Networks confirmed that it was among several high-profile organizations affected by a major supply chain compromise involving Salesloft’s Drift application: www.linkedin.com/pulse/palo-a...

#Breach #OAuthtokens #Drift #supplychain
Palo Alto Networks Confirms Breach: Hackers Access Customer Data Via Salesforce
Palo Alto Networks confirmed that it was among several high-profile organizations affected by a major supply chain compromise involving Salesloft’s Drift application, an AI-powered customer engagement...
www.linkedin.com
September 2, 2025 at 8:27 PM
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Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed a stealthy new backdoor called MystRodX that comes with a variety of features to capture sensitive data from compromised systems thehackernews.com/2025/09/rese...
#Cybersecurity #backdoor #sensitive #data
Researchers Warn of MystRodX Backdoor Using DNS and ICMP Triggers for Stealthy Control
MystRodX backdoor, active since Jan 2024, uses encrypted payloads and DNS/ICMP triggers for stealthy C2 control.
thehackernews.com
September 2, 2025 at 8:10 PM