Today’s topics include the joint efforts by competing security firms to unmask the Sony Pictures hackers, Microsoft’s buyout of development tool company Xamarin, Dell’s proposed $67 billion acquisition of EMC clears a major regulatory hurdle, and Asus settles with the FTC over security of wireless routers.
The cyber-attack against Sony Pictures Entertainment disclosed in November 2014 is one of the highest-profile and yet mysterious security breaches in recent years. Since then, media reports variously placed the blame on North Korean hackers, disgruntled ex-employees and others.
But “Operation Blockbuster,” a research project carried out by multiple competing security firms, released a report on Feb. 24 that blames attackers identified as the Lazarus Group and also claims that they are still active. For the full article click here
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