Month: August 2017

QuickHealSecurity

An analysis of the Blank Slate Malspam Campaign by Quick Heal Security Labs

Credit to Author: Quick Heal Security Labs| Date: Thu, 03 Aug 2017 12:56:59 +0000

Malspam email or malicious spam email is considered as one of the favorite malware delivery channels for attackers to deliver their malware to their targeted victims. Attackers also run spam email campaigns to distribute their malware to a large number of users. For attackers to succeed, two things are important…

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SecurityTrendMicro

Further Advances the State of Cyber Threat Information Sharing into Cyber Threat Management and Response

Credit to Author: Ed Cabrera (Chief Cybersecurity Officer)| Date: Thu, 03 Aug 2017 12:00:26 +0000

Healthcare organizations (HCOs) are not immune to large-scale cyberattacks, as evident by the most recent attacks WannaCry and Petya. In fact, HCOs are an attractive target for hackers because of the immense amount of personally identifiable information housed in their systems. The industry is widely known for having a broad spectrum of cybersecurity maturity, from…

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IndependentKrebs

Flash Player is Dead, Long Live Flash Player!

Credit to Author: BrianKrebs| Date: Wed, 02 Aug 2017 16:17:05 +0000

Adobe last week detailed plans to retire its Flash Player software, a cross-platform browser plugin so powerful and so packed with security holes that it has become the favorite target of malware developers. To help eradicate this ubiquitous liability, Adobe is enlisting the help of Apple, Facebook, Google, Microsoft and Mozilla. But don’t break out the bubbly just yet: Adobe says Flash won’t be put down officially until 2020.

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