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Chinese cyber espionage growing across all industry sectors

CIO

The report also highlighted that Chinese groups continue to share malware tools a long-standing hallmark of Chinese cyber espionage with the KEYPLUG backdoor serving as a prime example. Vault Panda has used many malware families shared by Chinese threat actors, including KEYPLUG, Winnti, Melofee, HelloBot, and ShadowPad.

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Chinese cyber espionage growing across all industry sectors

CIO

The report also highlighted that Chinese groups continue to share malware tools a long-standing hallmark of Chinese cyber espionage with the KEYPLUG backdoor serving as a prime example. Vault Panda has used many malware families shared by Chinese threat actors, including KEYPLUG, Winnti, Melofee, HelloBot, and ShadowPad.

Industry 147
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Your old router could be a hacking group’s APT pawn

The Parallax

Inception Framework’s attack methodology has evolved since it was first detected in 2014 in part by Waylon Grange, senior threat researcher at computer security company Symantec. Secret to safer IoT is smarter Wi-Fi, hacker Caezar says (Q&A). 5 questions to ask before buying an IOT device. How to secure your home Wi-Fi.

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Security and Windows 10 Will Cross Paths for Enterprises

CTOvision

This year, two of 2014’s biggest stories will intersect as security and Windows 10 prepare to re-shape the Enterprise. Security breaches impacted some of the most well-known corporations in 2014, which is one reason IT executives list security as the No. and that Windows 10 was better than the Enterprise could have imagined.

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Cybersecurity Canon Candidate Book Review: Blackout: Tomorrow Will Be Too Late

Palo Alto Networks

For example, in 2014, “Blackout” was selected as Scientific Book of the Year by the German Scientific Society. One of the sabotage techniques used by the terrorist is manipulation of several power plants and electricity switching points by malware. Manzano discovers a relationship between all the power plants causing the problems.

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The Good and the Bad of Android App Development

Altexsoft

Web, desktop, mobile, IoT products – all can be powered by Java, which pros and cons we’ve recently explored in a separate blog post. While malware and hacks target millions of Android users almost weekly, Google quickly releases security patches. – Security issues. – OS adoption fragmentation.

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Making smart cities safer with data

Cloudera

IoT opens doors to threats. Frost & Sullivan estimates that Asia Pacific will spend US$59 billion on the Internet of Things (IoT) by 2020, up from the US$10.4 billion in 2014. The rise of IoT malware. Cost-effectively ingest, store and utilize data from all IoT devices.

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