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 December 17, 2018
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2019 Attacker Playbook
Security pundits predict the ways that cybercriminals, nation-state actors, and other attackers will refine their tactics, techniques, and procedures in the coming year.
Email Bomb Threats Follow Sextortion Playbook
Yesterday's wave of email bomb threats appear to be an evolution of tactics by the same groups that earlier tried "sextortion" and personal threats, Talos researchers say.
Retailers: Avoid the Hackable Holidaze
The most wonderful time of the year? Sure, but not if your business and customers are getting robbed.
Iranian Hackers Target Nuclear Experts, US Officials
Hackers ramp up efforts to infiltrate email accounts of Americans responsible for enforcing severe economic sanctions on Iran.
Cybercriminals Change Tactics to Outwit Machine-Learning Defense
The rise in machine learning for security has forced criminals to rethink how to avoid detection.
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