5 Favorite Security Reads of the Week

Here’s a listing of my 5 favorite on-line security articles, papers and blog posts that I read in the past week:

Malware using the Local Group Policy to Gain Persistence by Martin Pillion
Best Practices for Reporting Badware URLs by StopBadware
DDoS Watch: Keeping an Eye on Aldi Bot by Curt Wilson
The State of Hacked Accounts by Commtouch
Microsoft Breaks New Legal Ground by Benjamin Wright

Also, during the past week I published the following posts:

Looking forward to next week!

For more recommendations, see my earlier security reads of the week.

— Lenny Zeltser

Updated October 15, 2011

Lenny Zeltser

About the Author

I transform ideas into successful outcomes, building on my 25 years of experience in cybersecurity. As the CISO at Axonius, I lead the security program to earn customers' trust. I'm also a Faculty Fellow at SANS Institute, where I author and deliver training for incident responders. The diversity of cybersecurity roles I've held over the years and the accumulated expertise, allow me to create practical solutions that drive business growth.