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• Botnet attacks are evolving; your defenses must too

  Botnets are evolving and will continue to plague organizations. There is no one tool that will be sufficient, so it’s time to layer your anti-botnet defenses. Continue Reading

• Get the best botnet protection with the right array of tools

  Enterprise anti-botnet defenses, to be effective, must be added in multiple layers. No single security product will do the trick, but the right combo of tools can. Continue Reading

• Antimalware software: How can Windows 10 disable it?

  Kaspersky Lab recently accused Windows 10 of acting as an antivirus block to third-party antimalware software. Discover how your software is being blocked and how this can be fixed. Continue Reading

• QakBot malware: How did it trigger Microsoft AD lockouts?

  QakBot malware triggered hundreds of thousands of Microsoft Active Directory account lockouts. Discover the malware's target and how these attacks are being carried out. Continue Reading

• Zusy malware: Are your PowerPoint files at risk?

  Several spam campaigns were discovered after a malicious PowerPoint file was exposed. Learn how Zusy malware is delivered upon hovering over hypertext and how files can be saved. Continue Reading

• Cryptographic keys: Your password's replacement is here

  As passwords become targets of phishing attacks, password management has become increasingly difficult. Expert Nick Lewis explains how cryptographic keys could replace passwords.Continue Reading

• How can a local file inclusion attack be stopped?

  A botnet-based local file inclusion attack targeted IBM X-Force customers. Expert Judith Myerson explains how these attacks work and how enterprises can defend against them.Continue Reading

• How can platform firmware be protected from attacks?

  The NIST published guidance on building up platform firmware resiliency. Expert Judith Myerson looks at the NIST guidelines and the major takeaways for enterprises.Continue Reading

• Information security certifications: Introductory level

  This series looks at the top information security certifications for IT professionals. Part one reviews basic, vendor-neutral certifications for entry-level positions.Continue Reading

• LDAP injection: How was it exploited in a Joomla attack?

  After eight years, Joomla discovered an LDAP vulnerability that could be exploited by threat actors. Learn how the attack works from expert Matt Pascucci.Continue Reading

• BlueBorne vulnerabilities: Are your Bluetooth devices safe?

  Armis Labs discovered a series of vulnerabilities that enables remote connection to Bluetooth devices. Learn more about the BlueBorne vulnerabilities with expert Matt Pascucci.Continue Reading

• How can Windows digital signature check be defeated?

  A security researcher discovered that editing two registry keys can alter a Windows digital signature check. Matt Pascucci explains what that means for digital signatures.Continue Reading

• PGP keys: Can accidental exposures be mitigated?

  The accidental publication of an Adobe private key could have put the company in jeopardy. Matt Pascucci explains how it happened and how to better protect PGP keys.Continue Reading

• How does the GhostHook attack bypass Microsoft PatchGuard?

  A technique known as the GhostHook attack can get around PatchGuard, but Microsoft hasn't patched the flaw. Expert Michael Cobb explains why, as well as how the attack works.Continue Reading

• Data breach litigation: What enterprises should know

  Data breach litigation can be highly detrimental to an organization that just suffered a major security incident. Find out what kinds of legal action enterprises could face in the event of a data breach.Continue Reading