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Participants in a Defcon social engineering contest had no problem getting data from Fortune 500 companies
Hackers still use search engines like Google and Microsoft Bing to accelerate and automate attacks against vulnerable websites
Hackers in a Defcon contest had no trouble persuading corporate workers to cough up private company data
The rush to patch the nefarious zero-day shortcut flaw shows that Microsoft knew the seriousness of the situation from the start
As exploits of shortcut bug climb, company commits to "out-of-band" update for customer protection
Complexities of cyber conflict mandate need for international agreements, retired general Michael Hayden says at Black Hat conference
As many as 30 U.S. companies will be targeted as hackers in a social engineering contest attempt to trick employees into revealing not-so-sensitive data
Malicious apps and Linux flaws are two of the vulnerabilities in Google's mobile OS
Hackers target more than government agencies and defense contractors, according to briefing at Black Hat conference
Verizon study didn't detect a single data breach in 2009 that exploited a patchable vulnerability, which calls patching practices into question