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Credit to Author: Andy Greenberg| Date: Fri, 13 Oct 2017 16:00:19 +0000

After months of reports of energy grid breaches, time to distinguish the elite intrusions from just another spearphishing attack.

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Transatlantic Cable podcast, episode 6

Credit to Author: Jeffrey Esposito| Date: Fri, 13 Oct 2017 15:35:02 +0000

In this week’s edition of the Transatlantic Cable podcast, we discuss Equifax, PornHub, pulled AI and more.

MalwareBytes Security

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Decoy Microsoft Word document delivers malware through a RAT

Credit to Author: Jérôme Segura| Date: Fri, 13 Oct 2017 15:00:41 +0000

A Remote Administration Tool (RAT) is delivered via an unusual route: a benign-looking Microsoft Word document with an ulterior motive.

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Tags: CVE-2017-0199 CVE-2017-8759 exploits rat Word exploits

Independent MotherBoard Security

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West Virginia Screwed Up, Gave Taxpayer Money to Big Telecom, and Now Owes the Government $4.7M

Credit to Author: Kaleigh Rogers| Date: Fri, 13 Oct 2017 14:54:21 +0000

This saga has been unraveling for years, and rural West Virginians are the ones who suffer.

Security TrendMicro

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TippingPoint Threat Intelligence and Zero-Day Coverage – Week of October 9, 2017

Credit to Author: Elisa Lippincott (TippingPoint Global Product Marketing)| Date: Fri, 13 Oct 2017 14:03:59 +0000

Even though “Patch Tuesday” isn’t supposed to exist anymore, here I am blogging about it. As I looked at the October updates from Microsoft, the usual suspects were there. But this month was a little different. We usually see critical vulnerabilities on the browser side, but Microsoft Office is in the spotlight with CVE-2017-11826 under…

Independent MotherBoard Security

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This High School Dropout Is Lighting up NYC’s Dark Fiber

Credit to Author: Kaleigh Rogers| Date: Fri, 13 Oct 2017 14:00:00 +0000

Pilot Fiber brings high speed internet to other small businesses.

Security Sophos

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Sophos proud to sponsor the birthplace of Turing’s Colossus

Credit to Author: Editor| Date: Fri, 13 Oct 2017 13:22:04 +0000

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Independent MotherBoard Security

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