The Section 702 Debate Has Taken Place in the Dark

Credit to Author: Louise Matsakis| Date: Sat, 23 Dec 2017 12:00:00 +0000
As the debate over Section 702 continues, those deciding its fate don’t know basic facts about how it works.
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Credit to Author: Louise Matsakis| Date: Sat, 23 Dec 2017 12:00:00 +0000
As the debate over Section 702 continues, those deciding its fate don’t know basic facts about how it works.
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Credit to Author: Artem Semenchenko and Evgeny Ananin| Date: Fri, 22 Dec 2017 18:30:00 +0000
FortiGuard Labs continues to investigate a series of attacks on Bitcoin users. In our first blog, we [AS1] provided a deep analysis of malicious samples from the Bitcoin Orcus RAT campaign. In this second part, we recreate the full path of a multistage complex attack, shed some light on some other activities of these criminal actors, and reveal their possible identities. Failed attempt Bitcointalk.org is a popular place to trade for bitcoins. In 2015 there was a simple and straightforward attack on its users. Somebody registered a…
Read MoreCredit to Author: Christopher Boyd| Date: Fri, 22 Dec 2017 16:00:00 +0000
| Facebook phishers link from bogus landing pages hosted on sites(dot)google(dot)com URLs. What do they want? Your data. Categories: Tags: facebookFacebook phishersfakeGooglephishphishing |
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Read MoreCredit to Author: Elisa Lippincott (TippingPoint Global Product Marketing)| Date: Fri, 22 Dec 2017 15:51:16 +0000
In the 2000 movie High Fidelity, the concept of making lists is a dominant focus. What are your top five favorite records? Top five side one, track ones? Top five dream jobs? In the movie, Rob Gordon, portrayed by John Cusack, decides to categorize his top five most memorable breakups in order to determine why…
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Credit to Author: Susan Biddle| Date: Fri, 22 Dec 2017 13:45:59 +0000
Recently, Fortinet CISO Phil Quade spoke with Hussein Syed, CISO at RWJBarnabas Health, and Erik Devine, CISO at Riverside Healthcare, about how they are addressing some of the most pressing IT challenges facing healthcare while enabling technical innovation.
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Credit to Author: Andy Greenberg| Date: Fri, 22 Dec 2017 12:00:00 +0000
The NSA leaker’s latest project aims to secure your computer—and you—from not just digital but physical attacks.
Read MoreCredit to Author: Rajoo Nagar| Date: Thu, 21 Dec 2017 17:00:00 +0000
Threats are constantly evolving to evade security defenses at the same time that digital transformation initiatives are introducing new attack vectors. And in addition to staying ahead of the latest threats, security solutions must also keep up with the vast amounts of differing network traffic types they have to inspect, such as IPv4 and IPv6, and increasingly, encrypted traffic as well. And they must do all this without adding latency or decreasing the speed of access. Today’s threats also proliferate quickly, requiring advanced threat prevention…
Read MoreCredit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Thu, 21 Dec 2017 16:00:00 +0000
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| This year saw a handful of spectacularly bad security fails that resulted in massive sets of compromised data. Here are the most colossal data breaches of 2017. Categories: Tags: data breachesdata breaches of 2017EdmodoEquifaxUberVerizon |
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