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 May 16, 2017
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Researchers Investigate Possible Connection Between WannaCry and North Korean Hacker Group
Google, Kaspersky Lab and Symantec all have found common code in the WannaCry malware and that of the nation-state hackers behind the mega breach of Sony.
Your Grandma Could Be the Next Ransomware Millionaire
Today's as-a-service technology has democratized ransomware, offering practically anyone with a computer and an Internet connection an easy way to get in on the game.
Microsoft Calls for IoT Cybersecurity Policy Development
Microsoft emphasizes the need for new security policies as IoT growth heightens the consequences of cyberattacks.
Breaches Can Crater Companies' Stock by 5%
New Ponemon study shows how breaches can bring a company's stock price down by an average of 5% on the day of the incident.
New IoT Botnet Discovered, 120K IP Cameras At Risk of Attack
The Persirai IoT botnet, which targets IP cameras, arrives hot on the heels of Mirai and highlights the growing threat of IoT botnets.
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'WannaCry' Rapidly Moving Ransomware Attack Spreads to 74 Countries
A wave of ransomware infections took down a wide swath of UK hospitals and is rapidly moving across the globe.

10 Free or Low-Cost Security Tools
At a time when many organizations struggle with security funding, open-source tools can help cut costs for certain businesses.

Trump Issues Previously Delayed Cybersecurity Executive Order
EO calls for immediate review of federal agencies' security postures, adoption of the NIST Framework, and a focus on critical infrastructure security.

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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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