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Jul 26, 2016
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Firefox sets kill-Flash schedule

Mozilla will follow other browser markers by curtailing use of Flash in Firefox next month. Read More

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New products of the week 7.25.16
3 ways device fingerprinting must evolve to prevent fraud
Sift Security helps SecOps teams analyze and visualize patterns of threats and speed up investigations  
At Black Hat: A free tool for spear phishing Twitter
Devices with Qualcomm modems safe from critical ASN.1 telecom flaw
Businesses failing to secure privileged accounts
This Tinder scam promises to verify your account, but actually sells porn

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Automate the Hunt for Hidden Threats Within Your Enterprise

Learn the process for automating the hunt for threats, including how to deploy a continuous threat-hunting process. Read More

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New products of the week 7.25.16

Our roundup of intriguing new products from companies such as Acronis Networks and Algosec. Read More

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3 ways device fingerprinting must evolve to prevent fraud

Advanced techniques such as fuzzy matching, reverse engineering and predictive modeling will make device fingerprinting more effective at spotting and stopping fraud online. Read More

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Sift Security helps SecOps teams analyze and visualize patterns of threats and speed up investigations  

Sift Security is a new entry in the market of tools that quicken and simplify the hunt for security threats. The graphical interface helps security analysts see threat patterns at a glance Read More

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At Black Hat: A free tool for spear phishing Twitter

A spear phishing tool to automate the creation of phony tweets - complete with malicious URLs – with messages victims are likely to click on will be released at Black Hat by researchers from ZeroFOX. Called SNAP_R (for social network automated phisher with reconnaissance), the tool runs through a target Twitter account to gather data on what topics seem to interest the subscriber. Then it writes a tweet loaded up with a link to a site containing malware and sends it. Read More

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Devices with Qualcomm modems safe from critical ASN.1 telecom flaw

Smartphones equipped with Qualcomm modems are not vulnerable to a recently announced vulnerability that could potentially allow attackers to take over cellular network gear and consumer mobile devices. Read More

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Businesses failing to secure privileged accounts

A new benchmark survey finds that more than half of organizations have a failing grade when it comes to securing privileged accounts that can give attackers access to their entire networks. Read More

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This Tinder scam promises to verify your account, but actually sells porn

Tinder users beware. The popular dating app generally doesn’t verify user accounts, but that hasn’t stopped spammers from pretending to offer the service. Read More

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Be the Hunter, Not the Hunted. The Choice is Yours

Discover how you can hunt to protect crucial assets, defeat hidden adversaries, and respond with zero business disruption. Read More

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Happy anniversary, Windows 10: Here’s what coming in the latest update

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