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What To Watch For With Ransomware: 2017 EditionWhat To Watch For With Ransomware: 2017 Edition

Ransomware will continue to evolve in 2017, bringing new and diverse threats to businesses. What changes are in store?

byKelly Sheridan, Former Senior Editor, Dark Reading
Jan 7, 2017
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Vulnerabilities & Threats
Cyber Deterrence Should Be Key Focus For Trump Administration, Task Force SaysCyber Deterrence Should Be Key Focus For Trump Administration, Task Force Says
byJai Vijayan, Contributing Writer
Jan 6, 2017
1 Min Read
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‘Ghost Hosts’ Bypass URL Filtering‘Ghost Hosts’ Bypass URL Filtering
byJai Vijayan, Contributing Writer
Jan 5, 2017
1 Min Read
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FTC Launches Contest For Technology Tool To Protect Home IoT DevicesFTC Launches Contest For Technology Tool To Protect Home IoT Devices
byJai Vijayan, Contributing Writer
Jan 4, 2017
1 Min Read
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Newly Discovered Android Trojan Hijacks RoutersNewly Discovered Android Trojan Hijacks Routers
byJai Vijayan, Contributing Writer
Jan 3, 2017
1 Min Read
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The Bug Bounty Model: 21 Years & CountingThe Bug Bounty Model: 21 Years & Counting
byJason Haddix
Dec 29, 2016
1 Min Read
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China’s Cybersecurity Law Seeks Scrutiny Of Technology
China’s Cybersecurity Law Seeks Scrutiny Of Technology
Dec 28, 2016
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1 Min Read
byDark Reading Staff, Dark Reading
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Fileless Malware Takes 2016 By Storm
Fileless Malware Takes 2016 By Storm
Dec 27, 2016
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1 Min Read
byEricka Chickowski, Contributing Writer
Vulnerabilities & Threats
Rapid7 Named Common Vulnerability and Exposure Numbering Authority
Rapid7 Named Common Vulnerability and Exposure Numbering Authority
Dec 23, 2016
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1 Min Read
Vulnerabilities & Threats
Inside The Vulnerability Disclosure Ecosystem
Inside The Vulnerability Disclosure Ecosystem
Dec 22, 2016
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bySteve Zurier, Contributing Writer, Dark Reading
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'Alice' Malware Loots ATMs
'Alice' Malware Loots ATMs
Dec 21, 2016
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1 Min Read
byJai Vijayan, Contributing Writer
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Panasonic Inflight Entertainment System Vulnerable To Attack
Panasonic Inflight Entertainment System Vulnerable To Attack
Dec 20, 2016
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1 Min Read
byJai Vijayan, Contributing Writer
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Microsoft To Block Flash In Edge Browser For Security, Speed
Microsoft To Block Flash In Edge Browser For Security, Speed
Dec 16, 2016
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1 Min Read
byKelly Sheridan, Former Senior Editor, Dark Reading
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Microsoft Patches Dangerous Backdoor In Skype For Mac OS X
Microsoft Patches Dangerous Backdoor In Skype For Mac OS X
Dec 13, 2016
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1 Min Read
byJai Vijayan, Contributing Writer
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Nearly Half Of The Top 1 Million Websites Deemed Risky
Nearly Half Of The Top 1 Million Websites Deemed Risky
Dec 13, 2016
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1 Min Read
byKelly Sheridan, Former Senior Editor, Dark Reading
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Machine-Learning Algorithms Improve Detection Time For Modern Threats
Machine-Learning Algorithms Improve Detection Time For Modern Threats
Dec 12, 2016
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1 Min Read
byRazvan Muresan, Razvan Muresan, Security Specialist, Bitdefender
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Kaspersky Lab: 323,000 New Malware Samples Found Each Day
Kaspersky Lab: 323,000 New Malware Samples Found Each Day
Dec 7, 2016
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1 Min Read
byDark Reading Staff, Dark Reading
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'Frighteningly Easy' Hack Guesses Full Credit Card Details In 6 Seconds
'Frighteningly Easy' Hack Guesses Full Credit Card Details In 6 Seconds
Dec 2, 2016
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1 Min Read
byJai Vijayan, Contributing Writer
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Infinite Group Inc. Introduces Nodeware Vulnerability Management Solution
Infinite Group Inc. Introduces Nodeware Vulnerability Management Solution
Dec 2, 2016
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1 Min Read
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China Cybersecurity Firm Linked With Country’s Intel Agency For Espionage
China Cybersecurity Firm Linked With Country’s Intel Agency For Espionage
Dec 1, 2016
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1 Min Read
byDark Reading Staff, Dark Reading
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Gaming Company Sues Ex-Employees Over Data Theft
Gaming Company Sues Ex-Employees Over Data Theft
Dec 1, 2016
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1 Min Read
byDark Reading Staff, Dark Reading
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Americans Fear Russian Hackers: Alertsec Survey
Americans Fear Russian Hackers: Alertsec Survey
Dec 1, 2016
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1 Min Read
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Retailers Limit Data Access For Temporary, Seasonal Workers
Retailers Limit Data Access For Temporary, Seasonal Workers
Nov 29, 2016
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1 Min Read
byKelly Sheridan, Former Senior Editor, Dark Reading
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Beware: Scalable Vector Graphics Files Are A New Ransomware Threat
Beware: Scalable Vector Graphics Files Are A New Ransomware Threat
Nov 29, 2016
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1 Min Read
byMatthew Rosenquist, Cybersecurity Strategist
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WindTalker Attack Finds New Vulnerabilities in Wi-Fi Networks
WindTalker Attack Finds New Vulnerabilities in Wi-Fi Networks
Nov 21, 2016
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1 Min Read
bySteve Zurier, Contributing Writer, Dark Reading
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Dark Reading Radio: 'Bug Bounties & The Zero-Day Trade'
Dark Reading Radio: 'Bug Bounties & The Zero-Day Trade'
Nov 15, 2016
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1 Min Read
bySara Peters, Senior Editor
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TAG Unveils Anti-Malware Certification For Online Ad Industry
TAG Unveils Anti-Malware Certification For Online Ad Industry
Nov 15, 2016
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1 Min Read
byDark Reading Staff, Dark Reading
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US Army Challenges Security Researchers To 'Bring It On'
US Army Challenges Security Researchers To 'Bring It On'
Nov 14, 2016
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1 Min Read
byJai Vijayan, Contributing Writer
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Some SuperPAC Websites Are Not Super-Secure
Some SuperPAC Websites Are Not Super-Secure
Nov 7, 2016
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1 Min Read
byKelly Jackson Higgins, Editor-in-Chief, Dark Reading
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New DMCA Exemptions Give White Hats License To Hack Cars, Medical Devices
New DMCA Exemptions Give White Hats License To Hack Cars, Medical Devices
Nov 2, 2016
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1 Min Read
byJai Vijayan, Contributing Writer
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Microsoft Fires Back At Google For Windows 0-Day Disclosure
Microsoft Fires Back At Google For Windows 0-Day Disclosure
Nov 2, 2016
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1 Min Read
byKelly Jackson Higgins, Editor-in-Chief, Dark Reading
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Phishing Threat Continues To Loom Large
Phishing Threat Continues To Loom Large
Nov 2, 2016
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1 Min Read
byMalwarebytes Labs, Malwarebytes Labs
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Google Warns Of Windows Zero-Day Under Attack
Google Warns Of Windows Zero-Day Under Attack
Nov 1, 2016
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1 Min Read
byDark Reading Staff, Dark Reading
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'Do Gooder Worm' Changes Default Passwords In Vulnerable IoT Devices
'Do Gooder Worm' Changes Default Passwords In Vulnerable IoT Devices
Oct 31, 2016
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1 Min Read
byJai Vijayan, Contributing Writer
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And Now A PREDATOR To Fight DNS Domain Abuse
And Now A PREDATOR To Fight DNS Domain Abuse
Oct 28, 2016
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1 Min Read
byJai Vijayan, Contributing Writer

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