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SecurityTrendMicro

The Inside Scoop on the World’s Leading Bug Bounty Program

Credit to Author: Dustin Childs (Zero Day Initiative Communications)| Date: Thu, 22 Jun 2017 13:00:22 +0000

Within the security researcher community, the Zero Day Initiative (ZDI) program is a well-known entity, representing the world’s largest vendor agnostic bug bounty program. Customers of the TippingPoint Intrusion Prevention Systems (IPS) and Threat Protection Systems (TPS) know the ZDI as the group that buys 0-days so they have protections before the affected vendor releases…

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QuickHealSecurity

AES-NI Ransomware adopts combination of Fileless and Code Injection technique

Credit to Author: Quick Heal Security Labs| Date: Thu, 22 Jun 2017 12:33:26 +0000

Cybercriminals are adopting unique ways for spreading malware and this has been evident in the cases of the Cerber ransomware where the RIG exploit was used and the WannaCry ransomware which used the SMBv1 vulnerability. And now it’s the AES-NI ransomware which uses a combination of fileless and code injection…

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SecurityTrendMicro

Bringing Data Center Security to Cloud Speed

Credit to Author: Justin Foster| Date: Thu, 22 Jun 2017 12:00:21 +0000

Last week, while visiting the product management team for Deep Security, I asked about their latest release. They surprised me by saying the big news is that there IS a release. Confused, I asked them to elaborate… You see, when you develop software, you’re faced with many choices, one of which is deciding whether to…

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SecuritySophos

When does security turn into snooping? [PODCAST]

Credit to Author: Paul Ducklin| Date: Thu, 22 Jun 2017 11:08:45 +0000

Sophos cybersecurity specialist Luke Groves explains how to take charge of security inside your organisation without creating an uncomfortable culture of snooping and surveillance.<img alt=”” border=”0″ src=”https://pixel.wp.com/b.gif?host=news.sophos.com&#038;blog=834173&#038;post=40203&#038;subd=sophos&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1″ width=”1″ height=”1″ /><img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/sophos/dgdY/~4/5a8oSbfKUeY” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>

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ComputerWorldIndependent

Not the disaster recovery we were expecting

Credit to Author: Sharky| Date: Thu, 22 Jun 2017 03:00:00 -0700

IT pilot fish working for a city government keeps getting complaints from people in the Public Works department that something’s seriously wrong with their documents.

“The Public Works director, his assistant and another part-time employee told me that every time they make changes to a document, they have to keep re-saving their work,” says fish. “They also have to combine all of their work into yet another saved and current complete document.

“I asked the Public Works director to start at the beginning. Are you sharing this file off the server? ‘Yes,’ came his curt and snarky reply.

“OK, which file or folder is your document in? ‘It’s right here.’

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