Here is the weekly roundup :
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Tune In To ABC NY To Watch Our CEO Give A Cyber Attack Demo - Monday 10/31 at 5:00 PM ET
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News at 5:00 - Ondrej Krehel, CEO & Founder of LIFARS and elite Digital Forensic Examiner Paul Kubler will show you just how vulnerable you are!
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iCloud Celebrity Hacker Sentenced to 18 Months in Prison
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Officials have announced that the hacker who stole nude photos of female celebrities in 2014 has now been sentenced to 18 months in a federal prison.
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Chinese Hacking Crew Exploits iPhones and Google Nexus Devices, Awarded $200,000
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Apple’s iPhone and Google’s Nexus 6P, which run iOS and Android – two most widely- used mobile phone platforms in the world have been hacked this week as a part of the Pwn2Own white hat hackers contest.
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FlashPoint: Historic DDoS Attacks the Work of Amateur Hackers
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FlashPoint, a prominent business risk intelligence firm has concluded – in a primary analysis – that the massively disruptive DDoS attacks on DNS provider Dyn was the work of amateur hackers.
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Hacker Group Takes Credit for Internet-Crippling DDoS Attacks
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A string of DDoS attacks that targeted the DNS (Domain Name System) provider Dyn was historic in its scale due to the sheer size and disruption the attacks caused on Friday last week. Now, a ‘hacker group’ called New World Hackers, who claim to be WikiLeaks supporters have taken credit for the attacks.
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This Open-Source Tool Protects Your MBR from Ransomware
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Cisco Systems’ Talos cybersecurity team has released an open-source available freely to protect the master boot record of a computer from the menace of malware including ransomware.
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Upcomming Events
Corporate Counsel Symposium: The Art of In-House Lawyering
December 2, 9:00 AM
New York, NY
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Channel Conference Cloud
December 8, 9:00 AM
New York, NY
LIFARS CEO will be a panelist discussing the the future of cloud.
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Qubit Conference
4th Annual Cybersecurity and Digital Forensics
Community Event on April 5 - 6th, 2017
Prague
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LIFARS Q&A
Nick Akerman on Cybersecurity and Legal Challenges
A partner in Dorsey’s New York Office, specializing in both complex civil and criminal cases provides legal insight on the cybersecurity field.
From Around the Web:
Cyber after Snowden
To ask what has been the impact on the cybersecurity industry at large in the aftermath of the Snowden leaks, feels almost ironic given that these aftershocks continue.
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