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Credit to Author: Lucian Constantin| Date: Mon, 11 Sep 2017 09:00:00 +0000
‘Bashware’ is a clever new type of malware that major antivirus programs can’t detect.
Read MoreCredit to Author: Andrei Mochola| Date: Thu, 10 Aug 2017 06:00:42 +0000
Microsoft changes its approach to cybersecurity solutions in response to partner feedback
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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.
Read MoreCredit to Author: Jean-Pascal Tricoire| Date: Mon, 10 Jul 2017 13:12:37 +0000
Microsoft’s annual partnership event is inspiring to its 16,000 attendees from 130 countries, showcasing where we’ve been together and, more important, where we’re going. In recent years, Schneider Electric has… Read more »
The post Schneider Electric and Microsoft: Water efficiency, industrial safety, energy access, and more appeared first on Schneider Electric Blog.
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Credit to Author: BrianKrebs| Date: Thu, 22 Jun 2017 14:29:11 +0000
Conventional wisdom says one reason so many hackers seem to hail from Russia and parts of the former Soviet Union is that these countries have traditionally placed a much greater emphasis than educational institutions in the West on teaching information technology in middle and high schools, and yet they lack a Silicon Valley-like pipeline to help talented IT experts channel their skills into high-paying jobs. This post examines the first part of that assumption by examining a breadth of open-source data. The supply side of that conventional wisdom seems to be supported by an analysis of educational data from both the U.S. and Russia, which indicates there are several stark and important differences between how American students are taught and tested on IT subjects versus their counterparts in Eastern Europe.
Read MoreCredit to Author: William Tsing| Date: Wed, 07 Jun 2017 14:00:38 +0000
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| We’ve talked a lot about tech support scams over the past few years, typically focused on what we see ourselves, and the scammers who like to pose as Malwarebytes. But tech support scams are much bigger than that, targeting every tech company under the sun. So what are other people doing about it? Let’s take a look at some of the other players working to keep you safe. Categories: Tags: Fatsecurity.comIT Advocatemicrosoftscamsymantectech support scamThreat IntelTSS |
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Read MoreCredit to Author: Eugene Kaspersky| Date: Tue, 06 Jun 2017 09:02:28 +0000
We’ve already filed a complaint against Microsoft in Russia; now we’re doing the same in Europe.
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