Bot protection firm Distil Networks has published its annual report that uncovers trends and statistics on global bot traffic across the Internet.
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Cisco Patches Serious DoS Flaws in IOS Software
Updates released by Cisco on Wednesday for its IOS and IOS XE networking software patch several denial-of-service (DoS) vulnerabilities identified by the vendor’s own employees and external researchers.
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Oracle Reissues Patch for Two-Year-Old Java Flaw
Oracle announced on Wednesday that it has released an update for Java SE to address a serious vulnerability.
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Cyber-Attacks Expected Following Belgium Bombings
Cyber-Attacks Expected After Islamic Terrorist Attacks in Belgium
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Mobile Forensics Firm to Help FBI Hack Shooter’s iPhone
Israel-based mobile forensics firm Cellebrite is believed to be the mysterious “outside party” that might be able to help the FBI hack the iPhone belonging to the San Bernardino shooter.
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Reducing Time to Detection: Breaking the One-day Barrier
To Consistently and Significantly Reduce Time to Detection, Security Teams Must Combine Sophisticated Threat Defenses with Skilled Security Researchers
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Privilege Escalation Flaw in OS X Allows SIP Bypass
SentinelOne lead OS X security expert Pedro Vilaça discovered a serious local privilege escalation vulnerability in OS X that can be leveraged to bypass Apple’s recently introduced System Integrity Protection (SIP) feature.
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Chinese National Admits Hacking US Defense Firms
A Chinese national pleaded guilty Wednesday on charges stemming from the hacking of trade secrets from US defense contractors, including plans for transport and fighter jets, officials said.
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Is DROWN a ‘Hello Kitty’ SSL Vulnerability?
Should you panic about the recently disclosed DROWN SSL vulnerability? Is it cute and kid-friendly, or is it a monster vulnerability coming to expose your most sensitive data?
The DROWN announcement was done the right way:
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Sophisticated USB Trojan Spotted in the Wild
Researchers at ESET have discovered a sophisticated data-stealing USB Trojan that leaves no trace on the compromised system and includes a self-protection mechanism that makes it difficult to detect, copy and analyze.
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