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Today's cyber news highlights significant developments in the ongoing battle against cybercrime and privacy issues. Microsoft has successfully dismantled a large criminal marketplace responsible for distributing over 1 billion phishing messages, showcasing the escalating threat of phishing-as-a-service. Meanwhile, Flock's CEO continues to advocate for surveillance technology despite mounting public concern over privacy implications, emphasizing its potential crime-fighting advantages. In product updates, Sophos has enhanced its ITDR capabilities to improve identity protection in an AI-driven landscape, focusing on Microsoft integration and quicker response times. These trends underline the dual challenges of combating cyber threats while navigating privacy and ethical considerations in technology deployment.
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Security giant will form virtual team with the agency after MoU is signed
Controversial intrusion software company on the receiving end
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Damballa researchers warn of hidden threats 'in sheep’s clothing’
CVE-2015-3113 has been used to drop CryptoWall onto PCs
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New gTLD has a host of additional security measures to protect consumers
IT managers face increased pressure as they try to manage BYOD risk through MDM
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Chinese targeted attack group has been infecting users via phishing emails
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