DtR Episode 67 - NewsCast for November 18th, 2013

I'm back! Maybe a little sleep-deprived and a tad grumpier than usual, but back to talk news!

Topics Covered

• Microsoft unveils the new Digital Crime Unit, and it is quite the statement - http://www.darkreading.com/attacks-breaches/microsoft-unveils-state-of-the-art-cyber/240163924 http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/news/presskits/dcu/
• CME Group hacked, claims platform and trades unaffected ...let's hope so - http://www.businessweek.com/news/2013-11-15/cme-group-says-its-computers-were-hacked-no-trades-affected
• Jeremy Hammond, Chicago's very own romanticized criminal - http://www.nbcnews.com/technology/hacker-tied-anonymous-gets-10-years-prison-cyberattacks-2D11603760
• The FBI says there's a "hacking spree" on government webites by Anonymous hackers. You don't say ... - http://arstechnica.com/security/2013/11/fbi-warns-hacking-spree-on-government-agencies-is-a-widespread-problem/
• There's an apparent zero-day in vBulletin, and it's serious enough that Def-Con's forums were taken down pro-actively ... - http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9244109/Hackers_use_zero_day_vulnerability_to_breach_vBulletin_support_forum
• If you use SnapChat to send questionable selfies hoping they'll just evaporate...you're in for a bad time - http://www.sidhtech.com/news/snapchat-android-hack-iphone/10024107/

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