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**RSA Conference: ThreatStream Announces First Apple Watch App for Managing Threat Intelligence On-the-Go** SAN FRANCISCO AND REDWOOD CITY, Calif., April 21, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — ThreatStream® (RSA booth #S2727), the leading provider of an enterprise-class threat intelligence platform, today announced the first iOS threat intelligence app for the Apple Watch. The…

**Pushdo spamming botnet gains strength again** Computers in more than 50 countries are infected with a new version of Pushdo, a spamming botnet that has been around since 2007 and survived several attempts to shut it down. The latest version has been pushing Fareit, which is malware that steals login…

**INSIGHT: When it comes to threat detection and incident response, context matters** This new generation of security analytics tools will undoubtedly make analysts more efficient and accurate in their analysis, but it will also mean that the analyst is reaching conclusions faster, contributing to the operational outcomes of security rather…

**INSIGHT: When it comes to threat detection and incident response, context matters** This new generation of security analytics tools will undoubtedly make analysts more efficient and accurate in their analysis, but it will also mean that the analyst is reaching conclusions faster, contributing to the operational outcomes of security rather…

DNS Zone Transfer AXFR Requests May Leak Domain Information A remote unauthenticated user may request a DNS zone transfer from a public-facing DNS server. If improperly configured, the DNS server may respond with information about the requested zone, revealing internal network structure and potentially sensitive information. Link: https://www.us-cert.gov/ncas/alerts/TA15-103A   Better…

iOS 8.3 fixes dozens of security vulnerabilities Apple has issued more than three-dozen security fixes in its latest mobile operating system update, released Wednesday. Link: http://www.zdnet.com/article/ios-8-3-fixes-dozens-of-security-issues/?tag=nl.e589&s_cid=e589&ttag=e589&ftag=TREc64629f Malware-as-a-Service enabling novice threat actors to attack According to the Websense Security Labs 2015 Threat Report, MaaS (Malware-as-a-Service) is enabling even entry level threat…