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US Immigration and Customs Enforcement nabs $20M in fake sports gear ahead of Super Bowl 51

ICE and DHS continue team effort to combat counterfeiters

Feb 3, 2017 4 mins

Network Security Security

Microsoft will likely fix Windows SMB denial-of-service flaw on Patch Tuesday

The vulnerability can be exploited to crash Windows systems

Feb 3, 2017 2 mins

Security Small and Medium Business Windows

Zero-day Windows file-sharing flaw can crash systems, maybe worse

The vulnerability was publicly disclosed before being patched and researchers are still debating its impact

Feb 3, 2017 3 mins

Security Small and Medium Business Windows

How AI is stopping criminal hacking in real time

At the risk of overstating the obvious, criminals are winning the cyber war right now.

Feb 3, 2017 5 mins

Application Security Cybercrime IT Skills and Training

IRS warns on ever-changing “dangerous W-2 phishing scam”

IRS says W-2 scam, which first appeared last year, is circulating earlier in the tax season and to a broader cross-section of organizations

Feb 2, 2017 5 mins

Cyberattacks Network Security Small and Medium Business

Obama-led sanction accidentally hampered U.S. tech firms in Russia

The sanction targeted Russia's FSB, a crucial IT regulator that U.S. tech firms must work with

Feb 2, 2017 3 mins

Hacking Security

SSL or IPsec: Which is best for IoT network security?

User-less traffic sparks an interesting debate on security protocols

Feb 2, 2017 6 mins

Internet of Things Network Management Software Network Security

A patchwork quilt of IoT security

Individual, small pieces can give us a strong IoT security fabric

Feb 2, 2017 5 mins

Internet of Things Network Security Security

Cisco patches critical flaw in Prime Home device management server

The vulnerability could allow hackers to take over servers used by ISPs to manage subscribers and their gateway devices

Feb 2, 2017 2 mins

Networking Security

Arista enables visibility at cloud speed

Arista Data ANalyZer (DANZ 2017) provides scalable end-to-end network and application monitoring

Feb 2, 2017 4 mins

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