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WannaCry's 'Kill Switch' May Have Been a Sandbox-Evasion Tool
Massive ransomware worm attack appears to have come with a poorly planned anti-analysis feature.
ShadowBrokers To Launch Monthly Subscription Service for Exploits
Think of it like a wine of the month club for attack tools and new exploits threat group says.
New Threat Research Shows Vietnam a Rising Force in Cyberespionage
FireEye report on APT32 puts evidence together of a group attacking private and public targets for the sake of Vietnamese state interests.
Study: Rooted Androids, Jailbroken iPhones Found in Enterprises
A study released today gives greater insight into some of the worst fears for security pros trying to manage employees' BYOD mobile phones.
Majority of CEOs Knowingly Raise Risk Level With Their Shadow IT
Despite the increased risk shadow IT poses to security, a majority of CEOs surveyed say they are willing to take the risk, according to a survey released today.
The Wide-Ranging Impact of New York's Cybersecurity Regulations
New York's toughest regulations yet are now in effect. Here's what that means for your company.
FTC Launches 'Operation Tech Trap' to Catch Fraudsters
The Federal Trade Commission has teamed up with law enforcement partners to crack down on tech support scams.
DocuSign's Brand Used in Phishing Attacks
The electronic signature company issued an update alert today that it noticed a rise in phishing attacks last week and this morning.
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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.

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.

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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.
How Many People Does It Take to Defend a Network?
The question is hard to answer because there aren't enough cybersecurity pros to go around.
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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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