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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches
Pervasive Emotet Botnet Now Steals EmailsPervasive Emotet Botnet Now Steals Emails

Researchers discover new cyber-spying function in the persistent malware operation's arsenal.

byKelly Jackson Higgins, Editor-in-Chief, Dark Reading
Oct 31, 2018
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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches
How the Power of Quantum Can Be Used Against UsHow the Power of Quantum Can Be Used Against Us
byRodney Joffe
Oct 31, 2018
1 Min Read
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Destructive Cyberattacks Spiked in Q3Destructive Cyberattacks Spiked in Q3
byJai Vijayan, Contributing Writer
Oct 30, 2018
1 Min Read
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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches
Kraken Resurfaces From the Deep WebKraken Resurfaces From the Deep Web
byKelly Sheridan
Oct 30, 2018
1 Min Read
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The Case for MarDevSecOpsThe Case for MarDevSecOps
byJim Kaskade
Oct 30, 2018
1 Min Read
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Girl Scouts Hacked, 2,800 Members NotifiedGirl Scouts Hacked, 2,800 Members Notified
byDark Reading Staff
Oct 30, 2018
1 Min Read
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New Report: IoT Now Top Internet Attack Target
New Report: IoT Now Top Internet Attack Target
Oct 30, 2018
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1 Min Read
byDark Reading Staff, Dark Reading
Cyberattacks & Data Breaches
7 Ways an Old Tool Still Teaches New Lessons About Web AppSec
7 Ways an Old Tool Still Teaches New Lessons About Web AppSec
Oct 29, 2018
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byCurtis Franklin, Principal Analyst, Omdia
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AppSec Is Dead, but Software Security Is Alive & Well
AppSec Is Dead, but Software Security Is Alive & Well
Oct 29, 2018
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1 Min Read
byMatt Rose, Global Director Application Security Strategy
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DeepPhish: Simulating Malicious AI to Act Like an Adversary
DeepPhish: Simulating Malicious AI to Act Like an Adversary
Oct 26, 2018
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1 Min Read
byKelly Sheridan, Former Senior Editor, Dark Reading
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Russian Research Institute Was Actively Involved In TRITON ICS Attack Activity
Russian Research Institute Was Actively Involved In TRITON ICS Attack Activity
Oct 23, 2018
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1 Min Read
byJai Vijayan, Contributing Writer
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EU Takes Step Toward Cyberattack Sanctions
EU Takes Step Toward Cyberattack Sanctions
Oct 20, 2018
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1 Min Read
byDark Reading Staff, Dark Reading
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Former Equifax Manager Sentenced for Insider Trading
Former Equifax Manager Sentenced for Insider Trading
Oct 19, 2018
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1 Min Read
byDark Reading Staff, Dark Reading
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Cyber Espionage Campaign Reuses Code from China's APT1
Cyber Espionage Campaign Reuses Code from China's APT1
Oct 18, 2018
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byJai Vijayan, Contributing Writer
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3 Years After Attacks on Ukraine Power Grid, BlackEnergy Successor Poses Growing Threat
3 Years After Attacks on Ukraine Power Grid, BlackEnergy Successor Poses Growing Threat
Oct 17, 2018
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1 Min Read
byJai Vijayan, Contributing Writer
Cyberattacks & Data Breaches
Stanford Man Sentenced to 30 Months for Computer Intrusion Crimes
Stanford Man Sentenced to 30 Months for Computer Intrusion Crimes
Oct 16, 2018
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1 Min Read
Cyberattacks & Data Breaches
Gallmaker Attackers Living Off the Land, Symantec Finds
Gallmaker Attackers Living Off the Land, Symantec Finds
Oct 15, 2018
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1 Min Read
byJeffrey Burt, Editor & Journalist
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Most Malware Arrives Via Email
Most Malware Arrives Via Email
Oct 12, 2018
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1 Min Read
byDark Reading Staff, Dark Reading
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Chinese Intelligence Officer Under Arrest for Trade Secret Theft
Chinese Intelligence Officer Under Arrest for Trade Secret Theft
Oct 11, 2018
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1 Min Read
byJai Vijayan, Contributing Writer
Cyberattacks & Data Breaches
GAO: Pentagon's New Weapons Systems Vulnerable to Cyber Attacks
GAO: Pentagon's New Weapons Systems Vulnerable to Cyber Attacks
Oct 11, 2018
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1 Min Read
byScott Ferguson, Managing Editor, Light Reading
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New Threat Group Conducts Malwareless Cyber Espionage
New Threat Group Conducts Malwareless Cyber Espionage
Oct 10, 2018
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1 Min Read
byJai Vijayan, Contributing Writer
Cyberattacks & Data Breaches
Romanian National Accused of Leading Intl. Fraud Operation Behind $4M Theft
Romanian National Accused of Leading Intl. Fraud Operation Behind $4M Theft
Oct 10, 2018
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1 Min Read
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IIS Attacks Skyrocket, Hit 1.7M in Q2
IIS Attacks Skyrocket, Hit 1.7M in Q2
Oct 10, 2018
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1 Min Read
byDark Reading Staff, Dark Reading
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Lesser Skilled Cybercriminals Adopt Nation-State Hacking Methods
Lesser Skilled Cybercriminals Adopt Nation-State Hacking Methods
Oct 9, 2018
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byJai Vijayan, Contributing Writer
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Lessons Learned from the Facebook Breach: Why Logic Errors Are So Hard to Catch
Lessons Learned from the Facebook Breach: Why Logic Errors Are So Hard to Catch
Oct 9, 2018
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1 Min Read
byJerry Gamblin, Director of Security Research at Kenna Security (now part of Cisco)
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Report: In Huge Hack, Chinese Manufacturer Sneaks Backdoors Onto Motherboards
Report: In Huge Hack, Chinese Manufacturer Sneaks Backdoors Onto Motherboards
Oct 5, 2018
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1 Min Read
byCurtis Franklin, Principal Analyst, Omdia
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US Indicts 7 Russian Intel Officers for Hacking Anti-Doping Organizations
US Indicts 7 Russian Intel Officers for Hacking Anti-Doping Organizations
Oct 4, 2018
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1 Min Read
byJai Vijayan, Contributing Writer
Cyberattacks & Data Breaches
Attackers Can Compromise Corporate Email Accounts for $150
Attackers Can Compromise Corporate Email Accounts for $150
Oct 4, 2018
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1 Min Read
byScott Ferguson, Managing Editor, Light Reading
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Malware Outbreak Causes Disruptions, Closures at Canadian Restaurant Chain
Malware Outbreak Causes Disruptions, Closures at Canadian Restaurant Chain
Oct 3, 2018
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1 Min Read
byJai Vijayan, Contributing Writer
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100,000-Plus Home Routers Hijacked in Campaign to Steal Banking Credentials
100,000-Plus Home Routers Hijacked in Campaign to Steal Banking Credentials
Oct 3, 2018
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1 Min Read
byJai Vijayan, Contributing Writer
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Financial Sector Data Breaches Soar Despite Heavy Security Spending
Financial Sector Data Breaches Soar Despite Heavy Security Spending
Oct 2, 2018
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1 Min Read
byJai Vijayan, Contributing Writer
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October Events at Dark Reading You Can't Miss
October Events at Dark Reading You Can't Miss
Oct 1, 2018
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1 Min Read
byDark Reading Staff, Dark Reading
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'Torii' Breaks New Ground For IoT Malware
'Torii' Breaks New Ground For IoT Malware
Sep 28, 2018
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1 Min Read
byJai Vijayan, Contributing Writer
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Facebook Hacked, 50 Million Users Affected
Facebook Hacked, 50 Million Users Affected
Sep 28, 2018
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1 Min Read
byKelly Sheridan, Former Senior Editor, Dark Reading
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Ransomware Attack Hits Port of San Diego
Ransomware Attack Hits Port of San Diego
Sep 28, 2018
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1 Min Read
byDark Reading Staff, Dark Reading

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