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 April 29, 2017
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Ransomware Payout Doesn't Pay Off
About 40% of small- and midsized businesses hit with ransomware paid their attackers, but less than half got their information back.
Fileless Malware Attacks Continue to Gain Steam
Endpoint woes grow as fileless attacks grow in prevalence and file-based attacks remain largely undetected by AV engines.
Google, Facebook Swindled in $100M Payment Scam
Lithuanian man impersonated an Asian-based manufacturer to trick Facebook and Google into paying him $100 million.
A Day in the Life of a Security Avenger
Behind the scenes with a security researcher as we follow her through a typical day defending the world against seeming boundless cyberthreats and attacks.
FTC Offers ID Theft Victims Online Crime Reporting Tool
ID theft victims can report their cybercrime attack to the Federal Trade Commission, without having to file a police report in most cases.
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INTERPOL Operation Sweeps Up Thousands of Cybercrime Servers Used for Ransomware, DDoS, Spam
Massive public-private 'cyber surge' in Asia identifies hundreds of compromised websites in operation that spans multiple cybercriminal groups, activities.

The Road Less Traveled: Building a Career in Cyberthreat Intelligence
It's hard to become a threat intelligence pro, but there are three primary ways of going about it.

New OWASP Top 10 Reveals Critical Weakness in Application Defenses
It's time to move from a dependence on the flawed process of vulnerability identification and remediation to a two-pronged approach that also protects organizations from attacks.

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Locky Returns with a New (Borrowed) Distribution Method
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Cybercrime Tactics & Techniques: Q1 2017
A deep dive into the threats that got our attention during the first three months of the year - and what to expect going forward.

Securing your Privacy on Android
If you work at a company that allows you to use your mobile device to login to email, access company data, or connect to company Wi-Fi, you're more of a security risk than you think.

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