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 May 19, 2017
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5 Security Lessons WannaCry Taught Us the Hard Way
There is a lot more our industry should be doing to protect its systems and data from cyber blackmail.
NSA Tools Behind WannaCry Being Used In Even Bigger Attack Campaign
Attackers have been using NSAs EternalBlue and Double Pulsar to distribute AdylKuzz cryptocurrency malware to hundreds of thousands of systems, Proofpoint says.
WannaCry: Ransomware Catastrophe or Failure?
Using Bitcoin payments as a measure, the WannaCry attack is not nearly as profitable as the headlines suggest. But you should still patch your Windows systems and educate users.
APT3 Threat Group a Contractor for Chinese Intelligence Agency
Record Future says its research shows clear link between cyber threat group and China's Ministry of State Security.
Don't Forget Basic Security Measures, Experts Say
Some security leaders argue there is little point in worrying about emerging threats when businesses can't defend against today's attacks.
All Generations, All Risks, All Contained: A How-To Guide
Organizations must have a security plan that considers all of their employees.
Android Users Fail to Run Latest OS Version
A study finds 98% of Android devices are not running the latest software version, according to a report released today by Zimperium.
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WannaCry's 'Kill Switch' May Have Been a Sandbox-Evasion Tool
Massive ransomware worm attack appears to have come with a poorly planned anti-analysis feature.

ShadowBrokers To Launch Monthly Subscription Service for Exploits
Think of it like a wine of the month club for attack tools and new exploits threat group says.

The Fundamental Flaw in TCP/IP: Connecting Everything
Almost 30 years after its inception, it's time to fix the engine that both fuels the modern day Internet and is the root cause of its most vexing security challenges.

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8 Notorious Russian Hackers Arrested in the Past 8 Years
Lesson learned by Russian cybercriminals: Don't go on vacation, it's bad for your freedom to scam.
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WanaCrypt0r Hits Worldwide
Consumers and businesses should be sure their Windows systems and software are updated with all current patches in order to stop the spread of this dangerous ransomware attack.

Malspam Causing Havoc for Mac & Windows
Spam is a multi-platform, multi-vector approach to network compromise, and organizations need to weigh up the risks on all fronts to be able to combat it successfully.

OSX.Bella: Mac Malware Strikes Again
This variant of the OSX.Dok dropper behaves altogether differently, and installs a completely different payload.

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