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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches
FBI Probes Dumping Of NSA Hack Tools On Public SiteFBI Probes Dumping Of NSA Hack Tools On Public Site

National Security Agency says tools left exposed by mistake - and dumping by presumably Russia-backed hackers Shadow Brokers.

byDark Reading Staff, Dark Reading
Sep 26, 2016
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Yahoo Breach Could Delay $4.8 Billion Verizon TakeoverYahoo Breach Could Delay $4.8 Billion Verizon Takeover
byDark Reading Staff
Sep 26, 2016
1 Min Read
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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches
What The WADA Hack Proves About Today's Threat LandscapeWhat The WADA Hack Proves About Today's Threat Landscape
byGary Newe
Sep 26, 2016
1 Min Read
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Adware Campaign Using Advanced Nation-State Obfuscation TechniquesAdware Campaign Using Advanced Nation-State Obfuscation Techniques
byEricka Chickowski, Contributing Writer
Sep 26, 2016
1 Min Read
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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches
Biometric Skimmers Pose Emerging Threat To ATMsBiometric Skimmers Pose Emerging Threat To ATMs
byJai Vijayan, Contributing Writer
Sep 22, 2016
1 Min Read
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Yahoo Reveals Nation State-Borne Data Breach Affecting A Half-Billion UsersYahoo Reveals Nation State-Borne Data Breach Affecting A Half-Billion Users
byKelly Jackson Higgins, Editor-in-Chief, Dark Reading
Sep 22, 2016
1 Min Read
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Even A False Positive Can Be Valuable
Even A False Positive Can Be Valuable
Sep 22, 2016
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byMark Clancy, CSO, The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation
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Majority Of Major Corporations Have User Credentials Stolen And Exposed
Majority Of Major Corporations Have User Credentials Stolen And Exposed
Sep 21, 2016
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byJai Vijayan, Contributing Writer
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A Twist On The Cyber Kill Chain: Defending Against A JavaScript Malware Attack
A Twist On The Cyber Kill Chain: Defending Against A JavaScript Malware Attack
Sep 21, 2016
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byMarc Laliberte, Senior Security Analyst, WatchGuard Technologies
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Rand Study: Average Data Breach Costs $200K, Not Millions
Rand Study: Average Data Breach Costs $200K, Not Millions
Sep 21, 2016
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byTerry Sweeney, Contributing Editor
Cyberattacks & Data Breaches
Education Now Suffers The Most Ransomware Attacks
Education Now Suffers The Most Ransomware Attacks
Sep 21, 2016
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1 Min Read
byKelly Jackson Higgins, Editor-in-Chief, Dark Reading
Cyberattacks & Data Breaches
Hacking 'Forward’ With Weaponized Intelligence
Hacking 'Forward’ With Weaponized Intelligence
Sep 20, 2016
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byDanelle Au, CMO, Ordr
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Zscaler Warns Of New iSpy Commercial Keylogger
Zscaler Warns Of New iSpy Commercial Keylogger
Sep 20, 2016
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byJai Vijayan, Contributing Writer
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2016 On Track To See Over 1 Billion Records Breached
2016 On Track To See Over 1 Billion Records Breached
Sep 20, 2016
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byEricka Chickowski, Contributing Writer
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What Smart Cities Can Teach Enterprises About Security
What Smart Cities Can Teach Enterprises About Security
Sep 19, 2016
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byGary Hayslip, Deputy Director, CISO, City of San Diego
Cyberattacks & Data Breaches
Top Colleges For Cybersecurity
Top Colleges For Cybersecurity
Sep 19, 2016
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byEricka Chickowski, Contributing Writer
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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches
FBI May Seek Legal Action Against Russian Hackers
FBI May Seek Legal Action Against Russian Hackers
Sep 19, 2016
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byDark Reading Staff, Dark Reading
Cyberattacks & Data Breaches
Centrify’s Survey Finds Consumers More Concerned with Financial Data Getting Hacked than Private Information about Their Families Being Exposed
Centrify’s Survey Finds Consumers More Concerned with Financial Data Getting Hacked than Private Information about Their Families Being Exposed
Sep 17, 2016
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1 Min Read
Cyberattacks & Data Breaches
IoT Village at DEF CON 24 Uncovers Extensive Security Flaws in Connected Devices
IoT Village at DEF CON 24 Uncovers Extensive Security Flaws in Connected Devices
Sep 17, 2016
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Central Banks Set Up Team To Oversee Cybersecurity
Central Banks Set Up Team To Oversee Cybersecurity
Sep 16, 2016
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byDark Reading Staff, Dark Reading
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PLCs Possessed: Researchers Create 'Undetectable' Rootkit
PLCs Possessed: Researchers Create 'Undetectable' Rootkit
Sep 15, 2016
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byKelly Jackson Higgins, Editor-in-Chief, Dark Reading
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Olympic Athletes' Medical Data Compromised By Russian Hackers
Olympic Athletes' Medical Data Compromised By Russian Hackers
Sep 15, 2016
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byDark Reading Staff, Dark Reading
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Password Reuse: Don’t Mix Business With Personal
Password Reuse: Don’t Mix Business With Personal
Sep 15, 2016
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byTorry Campbell, Chief Technical Officer of Endpoint and Management at Intel Security
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Microsoft Patches Zero Day Flaw Used In Two Massive Malvertising Campaigns
Microsoft Patches Zero Day Flaw Used In Two Massive Malvertising Campaigns
Sep 14, 2016
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byJai Vijayan, Contributing Writer
Cyberattacks & Data Breaches
5 Law Enforcement & Emergency Response Bodies IT Departments Should Know
5 Law Enforcement & Emergency Response Bodies IT Departments Should Know
Sep 14, 2016
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6 Slides
byKelly Sheridan, Former Senior Editor, Dark Reading
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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches
Let’s Get Smarter About Security By Working Together
Let’s Get Smarter About Security By Working Together
Sep 14, 2016
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byRick McElroy, Principal Security Strategist at Carbon Black
Cyberattacks & Data Breaches
Cybersecurity In The Obama Era
Cybersecurity In The Obama Era
Sep 13, 2016
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11 Slides
byRutrell Yasin, Freelance Writer
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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches
New Book Traces Obama Strategy To Protect America From Hackers, Terrorists & Nation States
New Book Traces Obama Strategy To Protect America From Hackers, Terrorists & Nation States
Sep 12, 2016
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1 Min Read
byWilson Alexander, Writer, Student & Athlete
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Data Manipulation: An Imminent Threat
Data Manipulation: An Imminent Threat
Sep 12, 2016
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1 Min Read
byJohn Moynihan, President, Minuteman Governance
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Two Arrested On Charges Of Hacking US Govt Officials
Two Arrested On Charges Of Hacking US Govt Officials
Sep 9, 2016
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byDark Reading Staff, Dark Reading
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Crimeware-as-a-Service Hack Turns Potential Hackers Into Victims
Crimeware-as-a-Service Hack Turns Potential Hackers Into Victims
Sep 8, 2016
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byKelly Sheridan, Former Senior Editor, Dark Reading
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Avoiding The Blame Game For A Cyberattack
Avoiding The Blame Game For A Cyberattack
Sep 8, 2016
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byScott M. Kannry, CEO, Axio Global, LLC
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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches
Obama Calls For Norms To Prevent 'Cyber Wild Wild West'
Obama Calls For Norms To Prevent 'Cyber Wild Wild West'
Sep 8, 2016
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byDark Reading Staff, Dark Reading
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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches
HackProof Systems Challenges Hackers To Breach Server Security
HackProof Systems Challenges Hackers To Breach Server Security
Sep 8, 2016
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byDark Reading Staff, Dark Reading
Cyberattacks & Data Breaches
iovation Acquires LaunchKey, Combines Global Fraud Intelligence and Transparent Authentication with Dynamic Multifactor Authentication
iovation Acquires LaunchKey, Combines Global Fraud Intelligence and Transparent Authentication with Dynamic Multifactor Authentication
Sep 8, 2016
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