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Vulnerabilities & Threats
Old Worm, New Tricks: FacexWorm Targets Crypto PlatformsOld Worm, New Tricks: FacexWorm Targets Crypto Platforms

Malicious Chrome extension FacexWorm has reappeared with new capabilities, targeting cryptocurrency platforms and lifting user data.

byKelly Sheridan, Former Senior Editor, Dark Reading
Apr 30, 2018
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Insider Threats
Insider Threats Cost Enterprises More Than $8M Every Year – ReportInsider Threats Cost Enterprises More Than $8M Every Year – Report
byScott Ferguson
Apr 30, 2018
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Vulnerabilities & Threats
More Than 1M Children Victims of Identity Fraud in 2017More Than 1M Children Victims of Identity Fraud in 2017
byKelly Sheridan
Apr 27, 2018
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Vulnerabilities & Threats
New Phishing Attack Targets 550M Email Users WorldwideNew Phishing Attack Targets 550M Email Users Worldwide
byDark Reading Staff
Apr 26, 2018
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Vulnerabilities & Threats
The Default SAP Configuration That Every Enterprise Needs to FixThe Default SAP Configuration That Every Enterprise Needs to Fix
byEricka Chickowski, Contributing Writer
Apr 26, 2018
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Vulnerabilities & Threats
Despite Risks, Nearly Half of IT Execs Don't Rethink Cybersecurity after an AttackDespite Risks, Nearly Half of IT Execs Don't Rethink Cybersecurity after an Attack
byMarc Wilczek
Apr 25, 2018
1 Min Read
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Vulnerabilities & Threats
'Webstresser' DDoS Attack Site Shut Down in International Operation
'Webstresser' DDoS Attack Site Shut Down in International Operation
Apr 25, 2018
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byKelly Sheridan, Former Senior Editor, Dark Reading
Vulnerabilities & Threats
Why Information Integrity Attacks Pose New Security Challenges
Why Information Integrity Attacks Pose New Security Challenges
Apr 25, 2018
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byTamer Hassan, Co-Founder & CTO, White Ops
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Low-Cost Crimeware Kit Gaining Popularity in Underground Markets
Low-Cost Crimeware Kit Gaining Popularity in Underground Markets
Apr 25, 2018
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byJai Vijayan, Contributing Writer
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Vulnerabilities & Threats
Diversity: It's About Inclusion
Diversity: It's About Inclusion
Apr 25, 2018
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byKelly Jackson Higgins, Editor-in-Chief, Dark Reading
Vulnerabilities & Threats
Coviello: Modern Security Threats are 'Less About the Techniques'
Coviello: Modern Security Threats are 'Less About the Techniques'
Apr 24, 2018
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byKelly Sheridan, Former Senior Editor, Dark Reading
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Deconstructing the Possibilities and Realities of Enterprise IoT Security
Deconstructing the Possibilities and Realities of Enterprise IoT Security
Apr 24, 2018
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byBill Kleyman, Executive Vice President of Digital Solutions, Switch; Writer/Speaker
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MEDantex Healthcare Transcription Firm Accidentally Exposes Medical Records
MEDantex Healthcare Transcription Firm Accidentally Exposes Medical Records
Apr 24, 2018
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byKelly Sheridan, Former Senior Editor, Dark Reading
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'Stresspaint' Targets Facebook Credentials
'Stresspaint' Targets Facebook Credentials
Apr 24, 2018
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byCurtis Franklin, Principal Analyst, Omdia
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Vulnerabilities & Threats
Threat Actors Turn to Blockchain Infrastructure to Host & Hide Malicious Activity
Threat Actors Turn to Blockchain Infrastructure to Host & Hide Malicious Activity
Apr 23, 2018
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byJai Vijayan, Contributing Writer
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Vulnerabilities & Threats
Cybercrime Economy Generates $1.5 Trillion a Year
Cybercrime Economy Generates $1.5 Trillion a Year
Apr 20, 2018
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byKelly Sheridan, Former Senior Editor, Dark Reading
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Vulnerabilities & Threats
Securing Social Media: National Safety, Privacy Concerns
Securing Social Media: National Safety, Privacy Concerns
Apr 19, 2018
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byKelly Sheridan, Former Senior Editor, Dark Reading
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Vulnerabilities & Threats
First Public Demo of Data Breach via IoT Hack Comes to RSAC
First Public Demo of Data Breach via IoT Hack Comes to RSAC
Apr 19, 2018
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bySara Peters, Senior Editor
Vulnerabilities & Threats
Researchers Discover Second rTorrent Vulnerability Campaign
Researchers Discover Second rTorrent Vulnerability Campaign
Apr 19, 2018
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byAndrey Shalnev, F5 Security Researcher
Vulnerabilities & Threats
The Role of KPIs in Incident Response
The Role of KPIs in Incident Response
Apr 18, 2018
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byJohn Moran, Senior Product Manager, DFLabs
Vulnerabilities & Threats
Ransomware: Still a Security Threat & Still Evolving
Ransomware: Still a Security Threat & Still Evolving
Apr 17, 2018
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byJeffrey Burt, Editor & Journalist
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Vulnerabilities & Threats
Power Line Vulnerability Closes Air Gap
Power Line Vulnerability Closes Air Gap
Apr 14, 2018
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byDark Reading Staff, Dark Reading
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Microsoft Issues Rare Patch for Wireless Keyboard Flaw
Microsoft Issues Rare Patch for Wireless Keyboard Flaw
Apr 10, 2018
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byKelly Jackson Higgins, Editor-in-Chief, Dark Reading
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RTF Design, Office Flaw Exploited in Multi-Stage Document Attack
RTF Design, Office Flaw Exploited in Multi-Stage Document Attack
Apr 9, 2018
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byKelly Sheridan, Former Senior Editor, Dark Reading
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Protect Yourself from Online Fraud This Tax Season
Protect Yourself from Online Fraud This Tax Season
Apr 6, 2018
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byRobert Block, SVP, Product Strategy, SecureAuth + Core Security
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Vulnerabilities & Threats
Unpatched Vulnerabilities the Source of Most Data Breaches
Unpatched Vulnerabilities the Source of Most Data Breaches
Apr 5, 2018
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byKelly Jackson Higgins, Editor-in-Chief, Dark Reading
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Vulnerabilities & Threats
Microsoft Patches Critical Flaw in Malware Protection Engine
Microsoft Patches Critical Flaw in Malware Protection Engine
Apr 4, 2018
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byKelly Sheridan, Former Senior Editor, Dark Reading
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New DARPA Contract Looks to Avoid Another 'Meltdown'
New DARPA Contract Looks to Avoid Another 'Meltdown'
Apr 4, 2018
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byDark Reading Staff, Dark Reading
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Vulnerabilities & Threats
New Attack Vector Shows Dangers of S3 Sleep Mode
New Attack Vector Shows Dangers of S3 Sleep Mode
Apr 3, 2018
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byKelly Sheridan, Former Senior Editor, Dark Reading
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Vulnerabilities & Threats
'Hack the Defense Travel System': DoD Extends its Bug Bounty Program
'Hack the Defense Travel System': DoD Extends its Bug Bounty Program
Apr 2, 2018
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byKelly Sheridan, Former Senior Editor, Dark Reading
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Vulnerabilities & Threats
Attackers Shift From Adobe Flaws to Microsoft Products
Attackers Shift From Adobe Flaws to Microsoft Products
Mar 27, 2018
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byJai Vijayan, Contributing Writer
Vulnerabilities & Threats
780 Days in the Life of a Computer Worm
780 Days in the Life of a Computer Worm
Mar 27, 2018
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byJavvad Malik, Security Awareness Advocate for EMEA at KnowBe4
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Vulnerabilities & Threats
The Overlooked Problem of 'N-Day' Vulnerabilities
The Overlooked Problem of 'N-Day' Vulnerabilities
Mar 26, 2018
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byAng Cui, Founder & CEO, Red Balloon Security
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Vulnerabilities & Threats
Looking Back and Thinking Ahead on Cyberwar, Nation-State Attacks
Looking Back and Thinking Ahead on Cyberwar, Nation-State Attacks
Mar 23, 2018
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byKelly Sheridan, Former Senior Editor, Dark Reading
Vulnerabilities & Threats
Cofense Malware Review Covers Trends and Predictions on Malware, Delivery Methods and Trending Attacks
Cofense Malware Review Covers Trends and Predictions on Malware, Delivery Methods and Trending Attacks
Mar 23, 2018
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