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What's Up With Sysmon and the Windows Event Viewer?

Posted by wendell on

SwiftOnSecurity's Sysmon XML Config file: https://github.com/SwiftOnSecurity/sysmon-config

Remote desktop tracking article: http://woshub.com/rdp-connection-logs-forensics-windows/

Forum thread coming soon!

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Level1 News April 19 2022: The Twit Hits the Fan

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0:00 - Intro
1:13 - US Extradites Man Who Allegedly Sold Backdoored Phones for the FBI
3:04 - Attention in Washington Shifts from Crypto Writ Large to Stablecoins
5:43 - California suggests taking aim at AI-powered hiring software
7:56 - US judge in Google case asks for more information on attorney-client privilege
9:07 - EU Officials Targeted with Pegasus Spyware
10:25 - Apple Faces Further Charges in EU Antitrust Case Triggered by Spotify
12:16 - Meet the 1,300 librarians racing to back up Ukraine’s digital archives
13:26 - Israel's NSO Group appeals to US Supreme Court for immunity in WhatsApp suit
15:22 - Russia reveals RSK Tornado supercomputer platform
17:40 - In response to killings, El Salvador's bitcoin president attacks civil liberties
18:33 - Tencent shuts down Penguin Esports, its rival to Amazon's Twitch, as China's crackdown on tech continues
21:02 - iPhone supplier Pegatron suspends production at two factories in China
21:49 - Ethereum dev imprisoned for helping North Korea evade sanctions
22:35 - Australian 'Finfluencers' May Face up to 5 Years in Jail in Crackdown
24:40 - Turkey considers prison terms for anyone publishing unapproved economic data
25:34 - In major reversal, Elon Musk is not joining Twitter’s board
25:47 - Elon Musk offers to buy Twitter
25:53 - Twitter Board Expected To Fight Musk Offer
28:22 - Buying Twitter ‘is not a way to make money,’ says Musk in TED interview
29:11 - Twitter Board Mulling Poison Pill to Dodge Musk Bid
31:19 - Behind Mark Zuckerberg big plans for AR glasses
33:15 - Meta Plans to Take Nearly 50% of Creator's Earnings in Horizon Worlds
35:47 - Apple Says Plan for Nearly 50% Commission on Metaverse Purchases 'Lays Bare Meta's Hypocrisy'
37:04 - Epic Games Lands $2B As Sony Bets On Its Metaverse
38:58 - Metaverse Company to Offer Immortality Through ‘Live Forever’ Mode
41:28 - Wildlife trafficking thrives on Facebook despite pledge to fight illegal trade
42:39 - TikTok Revenue Set To Surpass Twitter, Snap Revenue Combined
43:56 - Twitter says it’s experimenting with ‘unmentioning’
45:13 - WhatsApp to launch ‘Communities’ — more structured group chats with admin controls
46:58 - Chart: Kids on Social Media

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Level1 News April 20 2022: The Inescapable Drone Of Advertising

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0:00 - Intro
1:10 - Mac sales fly as PC declines – did the M1 chip save Apple?
2:35 - AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D Review: 3D V-Cache Powers a New Gaming Champion
4:16 - Amazon slaps U.S. sellers with 5% fuel and inflation surcharge
5:31 - Amazon workers made up almost half of all warehouse injuries last year
7:44 - Amazon Targets High Schoolers in a Warehouse Recruiting Blitz
9:28 - Amazon filing outlines plans to fight the New York union vote
10:40 - Google to invest $9.5 billion in U.S. offices, data centers this year
13:00 - SoCal man says car computer on his new Tesla froze, causing vehicle to be stuck at 83 mph on freeway
14:25 - Over 10 Percent of Tesla Model S EVs Fail Germany’s Strict Inspection After 3 Years
16:15 - CNN+ struggles to lure viewers, drawing under 10,000 daily users
18:58 - E Ink's New Color Electronic Paper Is Fast Enough for Video
20:18 - Intel patent suggests drones may be used to create mobile billboards in the near future
22:41 - Intel Says It'll Deliver 2025 Chip Tech a Half Year Early
25:34 - Disconnected: Samsung.com sales reps say the system makes them work for free
28:42 - Peloton raises subscription fees, cuts prices for Bikes, Treads
30:29 - ‘Club Penguin Rewritten’ shut down by Disney, website seized by London police
32:10 - ‘Jack Dorsey’s First Tweet’ NFT Went on Sale for $48M. It Ended With a Top Bid of Just $280
33:21 - Wikipedia community votes to stop accepting cryptocurrency donations
34:46 - Remember IMDb TV? It’s called ‘Amazon Freevee’ Now
35:43 - Google quietly launches its awaited ‘Switch to Android’ app on iOS
37:46 - Microsoft: Moving Windows 11 taskbar may never be an option again
38:51 - Paypal founder launches tirade against ‘gerontocracy’ over bitcoin
40:28 - PS3, Vita Games Mysteriously Expiring, Making Them Unplayable
42:32 - ‘Sonic the Hedgehog 2’ has the best opening weekend for a video game movie
44:22 - 45 Robinhood Users' Angry FTC Complaints
45:32 - Tim Cook uses privacy keynote to attack sideloading
47:13 - U.S. Warns Sophisticated ICS/SCADA Malware Can Damage Critical Infrastructure
48:53 - New Speedcam App Lets Anyone, Anywhere Submit Evidence Of Drivers Speeding
50:59 - Russia is jamming GPS satellite signals in Ukraine, US Space Force says
51:59 - Git for Windows issues vuln-plugging update: Patch now
53:51 - Chrome Web Store will show badges for reputable developers
54:56 - Cop Admits To Playing Copyrighted Music Through Squad Car PA To Keep Videos Off YouTube
57:27 - RaidForums Gets Raided, Alleged Admin Arrested
58:28 - Pentagon's outgoing data boss warns of quantum cyber threats
59:32 - Class action lawsuit about unlawful location tracking
1:01:24 - A ‘cautionary tale’ about location tracking
1:03:20 - Microsoft Patch Tuesday, April 2022 Edition

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Checking Out Some Open Air Cases!

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Level1 News April 22 2022: The Touch, The Feel, Of Robots

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0:00 - Intro
0:35 - Trying to sound impressive, Putin says Russia will resume lunar program
1:51 - First All-Private Astronaut Team Arrives at the International Space Station
3:10 - Mystery of Moon's Far Side Explained by Massive Impact at the South Pole
3:54 - Sunspot Activity on The Sun Is Seriously Exceeding Official Predictions
5:44 - Amazon is still struggling to make drone deliveries work
7:28 - Autonomous Cruise car encounter with police raises policy questions
8:55 - Artificial fingertip gives robots nearly humanlike touch
10:00 - House-flipping algorithms are coming to your neighborhood— despite the losses
13:52 - A new heat engine with no moving parts is as efficient as a steam turbine
15:34 - AI browser extension to automatically fill out cookie forms
16:21 - Houston, we have a problem: Jeff Koons is sending sculptures to the moon
18:38 - People would prefer a threesome with a robot than a human
20:19 - Japanese Researchers Develop Robot that Can Peel Bananas
22:20 - NASA will test SpinLaunch's ability to fling satellites into orbit
23:19 - Artificial sperm made from stem cells used to produce rat pups
24:44 - Four men arrested for inappropriate monitor lizard behavior
26:42 - Fake DEA agent busted while trying to get discount at Wendy’s in Bunnell, police say
28:09 - Why Cheetos Are Banned in Germany, and How They Sneak in Anyway
30:03 - Widow spends GoFundMe donations from husband’s death on gifts for lover accused of killing him
31:59 - Obese diners to be banned from entering naked restaurant because it will be 'miserable' for other guests

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Live Level1News - Come chat and hang out 5:00 pm eastern

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#level1news 2022-04-25

https://forum.level1techs.com/t/level1news-2022-04-25/184414

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Gskill Trident Z5 RGB DDR5-5600MHz Unboxing & AIDA64 Test (CL36-36-36-76 1.20V)

Posted by wendell on

This video has been available to our Floatplane and Patreon users for a few months now, but we figured we should show youtube. Is DDR5 a viable option for you? Is it worth it? Listen to Wendell, he knows his stuff!

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It's Like an Onion Stuffed with Peanut Butter - ASRock AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT Review

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Like an onion stuffed with peanut butter, you may not enjoy it, but at least it'll hold you over till better options arrive. Is this an affordable card with decent FPS? Join Wendell as he tests the ASRock AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT 1080p Phantom Gaming graphics card.

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L1 News Story of the Week: 5/02/2022 #shorts

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Eat my youtube shorts!

Look, I'm trying, ok?

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Level1 News May 3 2022: On The Doc-Chain

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0:00 - Intro
1:34 - U.S. Enters International Initiative to Oppose Online Disinformation and Censorship
2:42 - Mayorkas testifies DHS is creating 'Disinformation Governance Board'
3:48 - US Army could 'waste' up to $22b on Microsoft HoloLens
5:11 - White House seeks more power to counter use of drones in US
7:14 - Musk ordered to abide by SEC settlement over 2018 tweets
9:06 - Fort Worth, TX the first city in the U.S. to mine bitcoin
10:18 - Maine is one step closer to establishing aerospace industry
11:28 - Macron news: French backlash over President's digital ID launch
12:57 - EU Joins Mastodon Social Network, Sets Up Its Own Server
14:13 - Apple iOS browser grip loosened under latest draft EU rules
15:44 - World military expenditure passes $2 trillion for first time
16:34 - UK: Concerns raised over Chinese surveillance camera firm
18:02 - Google, Meta, and others will have to explain their algorithms under new EU legislation
21:10 - Mexico nationalizes lithium industry
22:35 - Tesla (TSLA) tumbles amidst India shutting down car importation from Giga Shanghai, and questions about Musk buying Twitter
23:32 - Bitcoin becomes official currency in Central African Republic
24:53 - Chess.com Banned By Russia
25:42 - Amazon declines to describe search-algorithm data - Australian regulator
27:36 - China plans reprieve for tech giants, to delay new rules as economy slows
28:48 - Snapchat’s Evan Spiegel dismisses Facebook’s metaverse as ‘hypothetical’
29:35 - Twitter admits it overstated users for years
31:18 - Twitter is protecting its source code from disgruntled employees, reports say
31:56 - Twitter Censored Tweets on HBO QAnon Show 'Q: Into the Storm'
33:55 - 30,000 New Users Signed Up for Mastodon After Elon Musk Bought Twitter
36:07 - TikTok-Famous Doctors Are Getting Into NFTs And It's A Mess
39:32 - TikTokers using share bots to rack up massive views & followers
41:27 - Meta Opens First Store To Sell Quests, Portals, And Glasses
43:33 - Facebook parent Meta reports weakest revenue growth for a decade as ad sales suffer
44:32 - Applied for Student Aid Online? Facebook Saw You

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