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Palo Alto Networks researchers discovered two critical [Internet Explorer](http://bit.ly/29OO4xU) vulnerabilities. Unit 42 showed how to track [actors behind keyloggers](http://bit.ly/2a77bkA) using embedded credentials. We announced that [LabyREnth](http://bit.ly/29K2cFm), Unit 42's CTF challenge, is now open to the public and ready to test your malware analysis and reverse engineering skills. [](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/2016/06/palo-alto-networks-news-of-the-week-june-25-2016/unit-42-banner-1-2/) [![Unit-42-banner-1 (2)](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/Unit-42-banner-1-2-500x68.png)](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/2016/06/palo-alto-networks-news-of-the-week-june-25-2016/unit-42-banner-1-2/) We announced our first 35 [NextWave Traps Specialized](http://bit.ly/2a1UivU) partners! 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