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3 ingredients of a successful attack

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Nov

2016

The field of computer security has been around since the 1960s, and since then, practitioners have developed “a good understanding of the threat and how to manage it,” say the authors of Security in Computing, 5th edition. But over the years the field has also developed a language of its own, which can present a […]

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Security Metrics Checklist

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Nov

2016

It’s easy to assume the best sign of security success is an absence of malicious activity. However, it’s unrealistic for security pros to adopt the “no news is good news” approach to defense, security experts say. Pete Lindstrom, vice president of security research with IDC’s executive program, says the argument of “when we’re successful, nothing […]

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Floki Bot and the stealthy dropper

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Nov

2016

Floki Bot, described recently by Dr. Peter Stephenson from SC Magazine, is yet another bot based on the leaked Zeus code. However, the author came up with various custom modifications that makes it more interesting. According to the advertisements announced on the black market, this bot is capable of making very stealthy injections, evading many mechanisms […]

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