This new open-source tool is hunting for public AWS S3 buckets to spy on

Cloud misconfigurations are one of the biggest causes of data breaches these days, and one security researcher has now set out to fix it with a new tool. Built on Python, S3crets Scanner allows security researchers and analysts to look for “secrets” that companies exposed to the public, by mistake, through their company’s AWS S3…

Hair extension brand Nourie closed a $2.5 million seed round, a difficult feat for Black female founders

Osahon Ojeaga, right, and her cofounder Mary Ellen Moore. courtesy of Ojeaga Osahon Ojeaga is the cofounder of Nourie, a startup that soon plans to begin selling plant-based braiding hair extensions Nourie closed a $2.5 million seed round in September, a difficult feat for Black female founders. Here is the 14-page pitch deck Ojeaga used…

Today’s mortgage and refinance rates: October 31, 2022 | Rates up over two percentage points since August

Insider’s experts choose the best products and services to help make smart decisions with your money (here’s how). In some cases, we receive a commission from our our partners, however, our opinions are our own. Terms apply to offers listed on this page. Mortgage rates have risen rapidly over the past few months, though recently…

Twitter employees expect layoffs as Elon Musk preps ‘aggressive’ cuts

Happy Halloween, readers. Bright-eyed and bushy-tailed after a week away, I’m your host, Jordan Parker Erb. Thank you to Avery Hartmans for taking over while I was gone! In keeping with today’s holiday, we’re talking about something spooky: what’s going on inside Twitter. For starters, questions are swirling over who’s leading the company as CEO…

Sam Bankman-Fried is poised to cash out up to $100 million of Twitter stock now Elon Musk’s takeover has closed, report says

FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried. FTX FTX owner Sam Bankman-Fried could see a cash windfall from Elon Musk’s Twitter purchase. Bankman-Fried owned up to $100 million of Twitter stock before Musk closed the deal, The Block said. Twitter stockholders are set to receive $54.20 per share as part of Musk’s $44 billion takeover. Crypto billionaire Sam…

The Top 10 Marketing Challenges Expected Globally in 2023 [HubSpot Data + Expert Tips]

Every marketer faces different challenges. And, ever since 2020, the ways we’ve had to pivot, adjust campaigns, and address challenges has been unlike anything many of us have had to do before. And, even if you’ve somehow navigated the past three years without any surprising or tough marketing challenges, there’s likely at least one task,…