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Interview: YouTube Star on Baking Empire & Holiday Treats With over 115 million views, and 1.4 million subscribers, Gemma Stafford (Gemma's Bigger Bolder Baking) is creating the world's largest online baking community through her game-changing "Bold Baking" eye catching recipes garnering attention from The Today Show, The Doctors, BuzzFeed, The Daily Mail, and dozens more. With an audience growing by thousands per day, Gemma is a top chef in the cooking and baking world, and the creator of the viral "Mug Meals" craze.  We'd love to set up an interview with you and Gemma to discuss how she has created a highly-engaged community of bakers of every age...

Trending: Winter Folk By Simon SAID Staff   The breezy days of summer ‘17 may be a thing of the past, but thankfully cold-weather trends are lingering in the free, bohemian spirit of summer with a cult of cozy, folkloric pieces. Russian floral motifs reminiscent of the earthy ‘70s, seemingly homespun accessories, and the perfect outerwear for the modern-day Penny Lane in all of us — these are a few of our favorite things! Thankfully, the runways were alight with plenty of effortless pieces inspired by folk culture, including looks from #foundatsimon favorites Gucci, Alexander McQueen, and Coach. Needless to...

Using legitimate tools to hide malicious code By Anatoly Kazantsev   The authors of malware use various techniques to circumvent defensive mechanisms and conceal harmful activity. One of them is the practice of hiding malicious code in the context of a trusted process. Typically, malware that uses concealment techniques injects its code into a system process, e.g. explorer.exe. But some samples employ other interesting methods. We’re going to discuss one such type of malware. Our eye was caught by various samples for .NET that use the trusted application InstallUtil.exe from the Microsoft .NET Framework (information from Microsoft’s website: “The Installer...

Can airlines and airports use 'smart contracts' for shared control of data? 08 November 2017 SITA Lab publishes research findings SITA Lab, the research team of the air transport industry’s IT provider SITA, today revealed the learnings from research it carried out with British Airways, Heathrow, Geneva Airport and Miami International Airport into ‘smart contracts’ residing on a blockchain. Blockchain has been heralded as a transformational technology for many industries. While several use cases have been identified for the air transport industry, the opportunity of using ‘smart contracts’ for shared control of data by airlines and airports is one which...