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 December 05, 2017
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FBI, Europol, Microsoft, ESET Team Up, Dismantle One of World's Largest Malware Operations
Avalanche, aka Gamarue, aka Wauchos, malware enterprise spanned hundreds of botnets and 88 different malware families.
NSA Employee Pleads Guilty to Illegally Retaining National Defense Secrets
Nghia Hoang Pho faces up to eight years in prison for removing highly classified NSA data from workplace and storing it at home.
PayPal's TIO Networks Suffered Data Breach Exposing Data on 1.6 Million Customers
PayPal states TIO Networks, a payment processing company it acquired this summer, is not part of its network and PayPal remains unaffected by the breach.
Tips for Writing Better Infosec Job Descriptions
Security leaders frustrated with their talent search may be searching for the wrong skills and qualifications.
Hacked IV Pumps and Digital Smart Pens Can Lead to Data Breaches
Researcher to reveal IoT medical device dangers at Black Hat Europe this week.
The Rising Dangers of Unsecured IoT Technology
As government regulation looms, the security industry must take a leading role in determining whether the convenience of the Internet of Things is worth the risk and compromise of unsecured devices.
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8 Low or No-Cost Sources of Threat Intelligence
Here's a list of sites that for little or no cost give you plenty of ideas for where to find first-rate threat intelligence.

First US Federal CISO Shares Security Lessons Learned
Greg Touhill's advice for security leaders includes knowing the value of information, hardening their workforce, and prioritizing security by design.

5 Free or Low-Cost Security Tools for Defenders
Not all security tools are pricey.

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The Good News about Breaches: It Wasn't You this Time
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'Reaper': The Professional Bot Herder's Thingbot
Is it malicious? So far it's hard to tell. For now it's a giant blinking red light in security researchers faces warning us that we'd better figure out how to secure the Internet of Things.

'Goldilocks' Legislation Aims to Clean up IoT Security
The proposed Internet of Things Cybersecurity Improvement Act of 2017 is not too hard, not too soft, and might be just right.

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