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 November 03, 2016
LATEST SECURITY NEWS & COMMENTARY
Microsoft Fires Back At Google For Windows 0-Day Disclosure
Software giant to issue patch on Nov. 8. Meanwhile, Russian hacker group exploits flaw in targeted attacks.
Business Security Confidence Contradicts High Success Rate Of Attacks
Research indicates one in three cyberattacks results in a security breach, but most organizations are confident in their defense tactics.
New DMCA Exemptions Give White Hats License To Hack Cars, Medical Devices
But there are important caveats to the new Digital Millennium Copyright Act rules.
WeMo IoT Vulnerability Lets Attackers Run Code On Android Phone
Vulnerabilities in Belkin's WeMo home automation device, now fixed, could exploit Android smartphones or grant root to WeMo.
Tool For Cybersecurity Job Hunters Launched
CyberSeek to help candidates understand the market and locate the right opening, thus narrowing cybersecurity employment gap.
It's Time To Address The Cybersecurity Gender Gap Before It's Too Late
It will take years to substantively raise the percentage of women in cybersecurity, so the tech industry better start working at it now.
NullCrew Hacker Gets 45-Month Jail Term
As member of NullCrew hacking group, Timothy Justen French carried out cyberattacks across global institutions, causing $792,000 in losses.
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HOT TOPICS
'AtomBombing' Microsoft Windows Via Code Injection
Researchers have identified a new way to inject malicious code into Windows systems -- and it doesn't exploit a vulnerability.

A Ransomware Tutorial For SMBs
Small-to-medium-sized businesses are an easy target for ransomware. Here are four tips that will minimize the risk.

And Now A PREDATOR To Fight DNS Domain Abuse
Researchers at Princeton and elsewhere demo a new tool for spotting people registering domains for malicious purposes.

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EDITORS' CHOICE

7 Reasons Consumers Don't Take Action on Cybersecurity
Security awareness is high but it's hard to turn personal knowledge into effective practices.
Catching Online Scammers, Dealers & Drug Dealers With DNS
Researchers at Black Hat Europe this week will demonstrate a streamlined technique for spotting and identifying illicit narcotics, counterfeiters, and other scammer websites and operations.
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Partner Perspectives

Phishing Threat Continues To Loom Large
Phishing and spear phishing will only get worse unless companies proactively train employees to recognize a scam when they see one.

We Must Become Good Digital Citizens
Digital citizenship carries many capabilities and benefits, but there also have to be some rules and responsibilities.

Warning: Healthcare Data Under Attack
We as an industry must demand greater protection of our medical data.

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