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Massive New ‘Locky’-Variant Ransomware Attack Now Underway

Many endpoint protection solutions have been updated to detect Locky ransomware but as a new variant, emails containing the IKARUSdilapidated strain can be designated as “unknown file” types and slip through security solutions. Continue reading

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UltraDNS Mitigates Massive DDoS Attack

UPDATE 05/02/14 9:30 am: This article has been updated with a statement from Neustar DNS and new information about the size of the attack. Neustar UltraDNS has mitigated a DDoS attack targeted at one customer that reached over 200Gbps, bringing down its DNS service for several hours on Wednesday. According… Continue reading

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