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<p>Hey i noticed we hadn't really had anything new posted up yet so i would like to link you guys all to a interesting article i was reading over the weekend that has a interesting article about just a specific incident of phising in use. </p>
<p><a title="Ctrl+Click or tap to follow the link" id="LPlnk941612" href="http://www.zdnet.com/article/the-fake-linkedin-recruiter-network-hackers-are-using-to-reel-in-business-users/">http://www.zdnet.com/article/the-fake-linkedin-recruiter-network-hackers-are-using-to-reel-in-business-users/</a></p>
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The fake LinkedIn recruiter network hackers are using to reel in business users | ZDNet</div>
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Hackers known to use Zeus malware to hack critical infrastructure targets have developed an elaborate network of fake recruiter profiles for phishing on LinkedIn.</div>
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<p>First, I agree with Tucker and talked with Matt about even though we are doing analysis, we are still interested in learning about the security technologies. Second, I have two articles I found interesting, just talking about the rise in security breaches
in general. I think this is a great time for us to be starting a group like this. </p>
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<p><a href="http://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/ddos-attacks-jump-by-a-third-in-q2/" id="LPlnk527297" title="http://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/ddos-attacks-jump-by-a-third-in-q2/
Cmd+Click or tap to follow the link">http://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/ddos-attacks-jump-by-a-third-in-q2/</a> </p>
<p>Due to the cheaper cost of hardware, DDoS attacks are becoming easier; Data from Corero's DDos report has an average of 4.5 DDos attacks a day per customer. </p>
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DDoS Attacks Jump by a Third in Q2 - Infosecurity Magazine</div>
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DDoS Attacks Jump by a Third in Q2.Corero report claims shorter bursts of smaller attacks are the new norm</div>
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Serious rise in corporate attacks. AT&T Chief Security Officer says companies need to get more serious, smart, and creative about security <br>
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More than half of organizations are still not not re-evaluating their information security even after high-visibility data breaches.</div>
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<span style="font-size:10pt; font-family:'Times New Roman',Times,serif">Dylan R. Maloni</span>
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