5 Security Things to Know for the Week of Sept. 28
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by Dan Kaplan
- Researchers have uncovered an emerging distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) scenario in which compromised mobile devices are used to inflict the attacks.
- A new version of Firefox, freed from 30 vulnerabilities, is ready for download.
- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security is helping to create a "smart chip" that would enable lost or stolen smartphones to essentially self-destruct.
- Here is a new variant of ATM malware, an attack trend researchers only see worsening.
- Your younger employees are probably downloading, using and sharing cloud applications without your knowledge.
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