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US Federal Spending Bill Includes $380 Million for Securing Election SystemsUS Federal Spending Bill Includes $380 Million for Securing Election Systems

Spending bill includes election technology grants for states to shore up security of their voting systems, reports say.

byDark Reading Staff, Dark Reading
Mar 22, 2018
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Vulnerabilities & Threats
Azure Guest Agent Design Enables Plaintext Password TheftAzure Guest Agent Design Enables Plaintext Password Theft
byKelly Sheridan
Mar 20, 2018
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Insider Threats
AI: An Emerging Insider Threat?AI: An Emerging Insider Threat?
byDawn Kawamoto
Mar 15, 2018
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New Hosted Service Lowers Barriers to Malware DistributionNew Hosted Service Lowers Barriers to Malware Distribution
byJai Vijayan, Contributing Writer
Mar 14, 2018
1 Min Read
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Malware Leveraging PowerShell Grew 432% in 2017Malware Leveraging PowerShell Grew 432% in 2017
byJai Vijayan, Contributing Writer
Mar 12, 2018
1 Min Read
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What Happens When You Hold Robots for Ransom?What Happens When You Hold Robots for Ransom?
byKelly Sheridan
Mar 10, 2018
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China's Vulnerability Database Altered to Hide Govt. Influence
China's Vulnerability Database Altered to Hide Govt. Influence
Mar 9, 2018
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byJai Vijayan, Contributing Writer
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CIGslip Lets Attackers Bypass Microsoft Code Integrity Guard
CIGslip Lets Attackers Bypass Microsoft Code Integrity Guard
Mar 8, 2018
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byKelly Sheridan, Former Senior Editor, Dark Reading
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Intel SGX Can Be Used to Hide, Execute Malware
Intel SGX Can Be Used to Hide, Execute Malware
Mar 7, 2018
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byJai Vijayan, Contributing Writer
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Researchers Defeat Android OEMs' Security Mitigations
Researchers Defeat Android OEMs' Security Mitigations
Mar 7, 2018
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byKelly Sheridan, Former Senior Editor, Dark Reading
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Memcached DDoS Attack: Kill Switch, New Details Disclosed
Memcached DDoS Attack: Kill Switch, New Details Disclosed
Mar 7, 2018
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byDark Reading Staff, Dark Reading
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Design Weakness in Microsoft CFG Allows Complete Bypass
Design Weakness in Microsoft CFG Allows Complete Bypass
Mar 6, 2018
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byJai Vijayan, Contributing Writer
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Insider Threat Seriously Undermining Healthcare Cybersecurity
Insider Threat Seriously Undermining Healthcare Cybersecurity
Mar 5, 2018
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byJai Vijayan, Contributing Writer
Vulnerabilities & Threats
Bugcrowd Secures $26 Million
Bugcrowd Secures $26 Million
Mar 2, 2018
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Phishers Target Social Media
Phishers Target Social Media
Mar 1, 2018
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byCurtis Franklin, Principal Analyst, Omdia
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ICS Under Fire in 2017
ICS Under Fire in 2017
Mar 1, 2018
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byEricka Chickowski, Contributing Writer
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The State of Application Penetration Testing
The State of Application Penetration Testing
Feb 28, 2018
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byKelly Jackson Higgins, Editor-in-Chief, Dark Reading
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Nearly Half of Cybersecurity Pros Solicited Weekly by Recruiters
Nearly Half of Cybersecurity Pros Solicited Weekly by Recruiters
Feb 28, 2018
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byKelly Jackson Higgins, Editor-in-Chief, Dark Reading
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6 Cybersecurity Trends to Watch
6 Cybersecurity Trends to Watch
Feb 26, 2018
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byMisha Govshteyn, Co-Founder and SVP Products & Marketing, Alert Logic
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'OMG': New Mirai Variant Converts IoT Devices into Proxy Servers
'OMG': New Mirai Variant Converts IoT Devices into Proxy Servers
Feb 23, 2018
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byJai Vijayan, Contributing Writer
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Leveraging Security to Enable Your Business
Leveraging Security to Enable Your Business
Feb 23, 2018
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byJackson Shaw, Chief Security Officer, Clear Skye
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Criminals Obtain Code-Signing Certificates Using Stolen Corporate IDs
Criminals Obtain Code-Signing Certificates Using Stolen Corporate IDs
Feb 22, 2018
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byJai Vijayan, Contributing Writer
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Anatomy of an Attack on the Industrial IoT
Anatomy of an Attack on the Industrial IoT
Feb 22, 2018
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byEddie Habibi, Founder & CEO of PAS Global
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The Mobile Threat: 4 out of 10 Businesses Report 'Significant' Risk
The Mobile Threat: 4 out of 10 Businesses Report 'Significant' Risk
Feb 21, 2018
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byKelly Sheridan, Former Senior Editor, Dark Reading
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Meltdown/Spectre: The First Large-Scale Example of a 'Genetic' Threat
Meltdown/Spectre: The First Large-Scale Example of a 'Genetic' Threat
Feb 20, 2018
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byMichael Lines, Vice President, Strategy, Risk, and Compliance Services at Optiv
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Vulnerabilities Broke Records Yet Again in 2017
Vulnerabilities Broke Records Yet Again in 2017
Feb 20, 2018
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byEricka Chickowski, Contributing Writer
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Proactive Threat Hunting: Taking the Fight to the Enemy
Proactive Threat Hunting: Taking the Fight to the Enemy
Feb 20, 2018
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byLaurence Pitt, Strategic Security Director EMEA Juniper Networks
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Rise of the 'Hivenet': Botnets That Think for Themselves
Rise of the 'Hivenet': Botnets That Think for Themselves
Feb 16, 2018
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byDerek Manky, Chief Security Strategist & VP Global Threat Intelligence, FortiGuard Labs
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Air Force Awards $12,500 for One Bug
Air Force Awards $12,500 for One Bug
Feb 16, 2018
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byDark Reading Staff, Dark Reading
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Intel Expands Bug Bounty Program, Offers up to $250K
Intel Expands Bug Bounty Program, Offers up to $250K
Feb 14, 2018
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byKelly Jackson Higgins, Editor-in-Chief, Dark Reading
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Vulnerabilities & Threats
3 Tips to Keep Cybersecurity Front & Center
3 Tips to Keep Cybersecurity Front & Center
Feb 14, 2018
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byGreg Kushto, Vice President of Sales Engineering at Force 3
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Fileless Malware: Not Just a Threat, but a Super-Threat
Fileless Malware: Not Just a Threat, but a Super-Threat
Feb 14, 2018
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byItay Glick, CEO & Co-founder, Votiro
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As Primaries Loom, Election Security Efforts Behind Schedule
As Primaries Loom, Election Security Efforts Behind Schedule
Feb 14, 2018
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byDark Reading Staff, Dark Reading
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Microsoft Fixes Two Security Flaws in Outlook
Microsoft Fixes Two Security Flaws in Outlook
Feb 13, 2018
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byKelly Jackson Higgins, Editor-in-Chief, Dark Reading
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Lazarus Group Attacks Banks, Bitcoin Users in New Campaign
Lazarus Group Attacks Banks, Bitcoin Users in New Campaign
Feb 13, 2018
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byKelly Sheridan, Former Senior Editor, Dark Reading

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