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Credit to Author: Lily Hay Newman| Date: Sat, 03 Mar 2018 14:00:00 +0000
A higher Equifax tally, Apple vulnerabilities, and more of the week’s top security news.
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Credit to Author: Issie Lapowsky| Date: Sat, 03 Mar 2018 00:18:36 +0000
By leaving Instagram followers off the public record, Columbia researcher Jonathan Albright says Facebook is making the Russian trolls’ true audience appear artificially low.
Read MoreCredit to Author: Natasha Hellberg (Senior Threat Researcher)| Date: Sat, 03 Mar 2018 16:28:01 +0000
Natasha Hellberg, Senior Threat Researcher FTR With assistance from William Gamazo Sanchez, DSLabs Within the last few days a new player has been introduced into the distribute denial of service (DDoS) amplification attack world and with it brings the potential for much larger DDoS attacks than what we have seen in the past. While most…
Credit to Author: Christopher Boyd| Date: Fri, 02 Mar 2018 19:26:48 +0000
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| We take a look at the colossal DDoS attack on GitHub, the largest-ever on record. How did threat actors do it, and what can companies do to protect against it? Categories: Tags: ddosDDos attackGitHubmemcachedmemcrashedmemcrashing |
The post Massive DDoS attack washes over GitHub appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.
Read MoreCredit to Author: Pieter Arntz| Date: Fri, 02 Mar 2018 18:30:40 +0000
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| SQL injection is one of the most common attacks against businesses, with a high rate of success. So what can you do to prevent them? Categories: Tags: breachcodedrop tableinjectionphp. aspquerysqlSQL injection |
The post Explained: SQL injection appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.
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Credit to Author: David Newman| Date: Thu, 01 Mar 2018 23:12:40 +0000
If oral argument in *US v. Microsoft* proved anything, it’s that no one involved wants the courts to decide—including the justices.
Read MoreCredit to Author: Elisa Lippincott (TippingPoint Global Product Marketing)| Date: Fri, 02 Mar 2018 16:22:09 +0000
Pwn2Own 2018 is coming up in a couple of weeks and I am excited to see what interesting vulnerabilities will pop up at the contest. I attempted to explain the contest to my mom, and in the simplest terms, I told her that Pwn2Own is a contest where contestants are rewarded for breaking something. It’s…
Credit to Author: Nikolay Pankov| Date: Fri, 02 Mar 2018 15:59:20 +0000
Security experts highlight potential entry points into healthcare networks and describe relevant cyberthreats
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