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[From the desk of Paul Davis – his opinions and no-one else’s] Apart from the reporter’s opinions 😉 So onto the news: Sandboxing vs. heuristic-based scanning: a malware detection 101 The threat landscape is challenging for signature-based detection with an ever-increasing number of threats and the shortened duration time for…

[From the desk of Paul Davis – his opinions and no-one else’s] Apart from the reporter’s opinions 😉 So onto the news: Defending Industrial Ethernet Switches Is Not Easy, But Doable BLACK HAT USA — Las Vegas — A team of researchers who found a slew of vulnerabilities across five…

[From the desk of Paul Davis – his opinions and no-one else’s] Fresh from Blackhat, it was an interesting conference and I will provide a commentary from my perspective on what the general trends and observations were. Have a great weekend. Apart from the reporter’s opinions 😉 So onto the…

[From the desk of Paul Davis – his opinions and no-one else’s] Apart from the reporter’s opinions 😉 So onto the news: Baidu Search Toolbar Tapped to Steal Data The toolbar distributed by Chinese-language search engine Baidu is being targeted by opportunistic attackers and used to exfiltrate corporate secrets, says…

[From the desk of Paul Davis – his opinions and no-one else’s] Apart from the reporter’s opinions 😉 So onto the news: Banks And Insurance Companies Aware Of Cyber Risks: Opportunities Remain To Become More Resilient Nearly two-thirds (63%) of more than 900 C-suite executives around the world who participated…

[From the desk of Paul Davis – his opinions and no-one else’s] Apart from the reporter’s opinions 😉 Also, in case you are interested there is another newsalert I generate on new campaigns and hacker techniques. Here’s a link if you want to subscribe: Link (http://paulgdavis.us3.list-manage1.com/track/click?u=45bf3caf699abf9904ddc00e3&id=ac2a04cc93&e=20056c7556) So onto the news:…