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On Jan. 30, The Cybersecurity Infrastructure & Security Agency (CISA) released an alert, complemented by a notification from the US FDA suggesting that the Contec CMS8000 patient monitor and OEM white-label variants contain a backdoor communicating to a Chinese IP address.

GUEST RESEARCH:  Barracuda threat researchers have found that bad bots are evolving to become more advanced and human-like in their behavior in order to boost the chances of success in account takeover and other automated attacks. In a new report on bot activity over the last 12 months, the researchers also noted an emerging category of AI bots, which could be considered as “grey bots,” is blurring the boundary of legitimate activity.

GUEST OPINION:  We can use the internet to buy almost anything and connect to practically anyone, yet such freedoms come at a price. We're talking about privacy, which looks to be on ever-thinner ice. Savvy internet users know they can minimize their footprint by not oversharing on social media and being careful about which services they sign up for. However, did you know that merely browsing can tell those who know what to look for a lot about you?

COMPANY NEWS:  New IM Series extend the business efficiency and green credentials of its digital colour MFP lineup with 50% recycled plastic content

ARIN, the regional internet registry for North America, is no longer able to meet requests for IPv4 addresses.

The sale of iiNet to TPG is being greeted by business people and analysts as though it is the equivalent of the second coming.