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| Verizon: Data breaches often caused by configuration errors
Hackers appear to be increasingly counting on configuration problems and programming errors rather than software vulnerabilities in order to steal information from computer systems, according to a new study from Verizon. |
| Malware openly available in China, researchers say
Researchers at the Black Hat conference this week said that China is becoming a hotspot for hacking activities at least partly de to easy access to malware tools. |
| BitBlaze tool boosts bug-hunting productivity 10-fold
Researchers and developers -- and hackers -- can dramatically slash the time it takes to root out exploitable security vulnerabilities by using an open-source toolkit created at UC Berkeley, noted bug hunter Charlie Miller said today at Black Hat. |
| Three arrested in connection with Mariposa botnet
Slovenian police will hold a press conference on Friday to discuss the arrest of three men in connection the massive Mariposa botnet that was disabled late last year. |
| The quiet threat: Cyber spies are already in your systems
Special report: Electronic espionage from China and others could be stealing your vital product and business information right now |
| Bug reporting could be a hot topic at Black Hat
How researchers report vulnerabilities -- and how companies react to those reports -- may be one of the briskest topics at this week's Black Hat security conference. |
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