Ransomware groups claim responsibility for double-attack on Yamaha

Categories: Business

Tags: ransomware

Tags: blackbyte

Tags: Akira

Tags: group

Tags: compromised

Tags: data

Tags: blackmail

Tags: extortion

Tags: attack

Tags: Yamaha

Tags: Canada

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Tags: audio

We take a look at claims that Yamaha has been compromised by two unrelated ransomware groups.

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Ticket scammers target Taylor Swift tour

Categories: Personal

Tags: Taylor

Tags: swift

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Tags: music

Tags: gig

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Tags: tour

Tags: scam

Tags: ticket

Tags: reseller

Tags: fraud

Tags: fake

We take a look at multiple reports of ticket reseller fraud aimed at fans of Taylor Swift’s Era tour.

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Bad rhythm: Janet Jackson song resonates poorly with some old hard drives

Categories: Business

Tags: Janet Jackson

Tags: music

Tags: rhythm nation

Tags: song

Tags: video

Tags: resonant frequency

Tags: hard drive

We take a look at news of the Janet Jackson smash Rhythm Nation causing bizarre issues for certain older hard drive models.

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Nobody boogies quite like you

Credit to Author: Lisa Vaas| Date: Wed, 22 Jan 2020 10:38:05 +0000

Our unique dancing style can be used by a machine-learning model to ID us, regardless of musical genre. Unless it’s Metal. We all headbang.<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nakedsecurity/~4/uprytRWl518″ height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>

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'Personalized DJ' music playlist algorithm matches songs to listeners' changing moods

Imagine having a disc jockey inside your computer who matches the music played to your current frame of mind. According to new research, machine learning can approximate that experience creating ultra-personal music playlists that adapt to each user's changing moods.

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