{"id":10420,"date":"2015-09-26T04:00:27","date_gmt":"2015-09-26T11:00:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/?p=10420"},"modified":"2015-12-08T17:13:42","modified_gmt":"2015-12-09T01:13:42","slug":"palo-alto-networks-news-of-the-week-september-26","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www2.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/2015\/09\/palo-alto-networks-news-of-the-week-september-26\/","title":{"rendered":"Palo Alto Networks News of the Week \u2013 September 26"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Check out the top <a href=\"https:\/\/www.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/news-of-the-week\" target=\"_blank\">Palo Alto Networks news<\/a> from this past week, rounded up right here.<\/p>\n<p>The updates from Unit 42 about XcodeGhost malware <a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/1KvDbca\" rel=\"nofollow,noopener\"  target=\"_blank\">kept coming<\/a> through this week. Interested in following along on this research? Check out these posts:<!--more--><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/1KkuHVp\" rel=\"nofollow,noopener\"  target=\"_blank\">Novel Malware XcodeGhost Modifies Xcode, Infects Apple iOS Apps and Hits App Store<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/1LCMyqk\" rel=\"nofollow,noopener\"  target=\"_blank\">Malware XcodeGhost Infects 39 iOS Apps, Including WeChat, Affecting Hundreds of Millions of Users<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/1F78hdo\" rel=\"nofollow,noopener\"  target=\"_blank\">Update: XcodeGhost Attacker Can Phish Passwords and Open URLs through Infected Apps<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Unit 42 researchers <a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/1Vb772t\" rel=\"nofollow,noopener\"  target=\"_blank\">reported<\/a> Chinese actors used <a href=\"http:\/\/onforb.es\/1KDAcgS\" rel=\"nofollow,noopener\"  target=\"_blank\">\u20183102\u2019 malware<\/a> in attacks on US Government and EU media.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/blog-title-unit42.png\"><div style=\"max-width:100%\" data-width=\"500\"><span class=\"ar-custom\" style=\"padding-bottom:13.6%;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"  class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-7596 lozad\"  data-src=\"https:\/\/www.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/blog-title-unit42-500x68.png\" alt=\"blog-title-unit42\" width=\"500\" height=\"68\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www2.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/blog-title-unit42-500x68.png 500w, https:\/\/www2.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/blog-title-unit42-230x31.png 230w, https:\/\/www2.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/blog-title-unit42-510x69.png 510w, https:\/\/www2.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/blog-title-unit42-240x32.png 240w, https:\/\/www2.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/blog-title-unit42.png 632w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/span><\/div><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Greg Day, VP &amp; CSO, EMEA at Palo Alto Networks, <a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/1iwUSkh\" rel=\"nofollow,noopener\"  target=\"_blank\">explained<\/a> why he is passionate about prevention.<\/p>\n<p>We offered insights into the <a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/1Fll5gc\" rel=\"nofollow,noopener\"  target=\"_blank\">integration of GlobalProtect with AirWatch<\/a>, as well as <a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/1KyxLwZ\" rel=\"nofollow,noopener\"  target=\"_blank\">our participation<\/a> in the AirWatch Mobile Security Alliance.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/panw-vmware.png\"><div style=\"max-width:100%\" data-width=\"411\"><span class=\"ar-custom\" style=\"padding-bottom:17.76%;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"  class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-10421 lozad\"  data-src=\"https:\/\/www.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/panw-vmware.png\" alt=\"panw vmware\" width=\"411\" height=\"73\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www2.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/panw-vmware.png 411w, https:\/\/www2.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/panw-vmware-230x41.png 230w, https:\/\/www2.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/panw-vmware-225x40.png 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 411px) 100vw, 411px\" \/><\/span><\/div><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Jon Oltsik <a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/1QXjazR\" rel=\"nofollow,noopener\"  target=\"_blank\">recommended<\/a> \"Future Crimes: Everything Is Connected, Everyone Is Vulnerable and What We Can Do About It\" for inclusion in the Cybersecurity Canon.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/cybersec-canon-red.png\"><div style=\"max-width:100%\" data-width=\"500\"><span class=\"ar-custom\" style=\"padding-bottom:43.6%;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"  class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-9648 lozad\"  data-src=\"https:\/\/www.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/cybersec-canon-red-500x218.png\" alt=\"cybersec canon red\" width=\"500\" height=\"218\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www2.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/cybersec-canon-red-500x218.png 500w, https:\/\/www2.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/cybersec-canon-red-230x100.png 230w, https:\/\/www2.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/cybersec-canon-red-510x223.png 510w, https:\/\/www2.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/cybersec-canon-red-91x40.png 91w, https:\/\/www2.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/cybersec-canon-red.png 786w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/span><\/div><\/a><\/p>\n<p>We <a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/1QwuYbj\" rel=\"nofollow,noopener\"  target=\"_blank\">featured a guest post<\/a> from Lars Meyer of Consigas: When There is No Magic Box, Try the Magic Sauce for Near 100 Percent Security.<\/p>\n<p>NextWave Partners: Were you unable to attend our first NextWave Huddle webcast? <a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/1FfYmCg\" rel=\"nofollow,noopener\"  target=\"_blank\">Find out what you missed<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/blog-title-nextwave.png\"><div style=\"max-width:100%\" data-width=\"500\"><span class=\"ar-custom\" style=\"padding-bottom:13.6%;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"  class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-7597 lozad\"  data-src=\"https:\/\/www.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/blog-title-nextwave-500x68.png\" alt=\"blog-title-nextwave\" width=\"500\" height=\"68\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www2.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/blog-title-nextwave-500x68.png 500w, https:\/\/www2.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/blog-title-nextwave-230x31.png 230w, https:\/\/www2.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/blog-title-nextwave-510x69.png 510w, https:\/\/www2.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/blog-title-nextwave-240x32.png 240w, https:\/\/www2.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/blog-title-nextwave.png 632w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/span><\/div><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Will you be at DerbyCon this year? <a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/1gSlCKR\" rel=\"nofollow,noopener\"  target=\"_blank\">Don\u2019t miss<\/a> senior malware researcher Richard Wartell's speaking session.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/DERBYCON.png\"><div style=\"max-width:100%\" data-width=\"500\"><span class=\"ar-custom\" style=\"padding-bottom:19.4%;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"  class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-10410 lozad\"  data-src=\"https:\/\/www.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/DERBYCON-500x97.png\" alt=\"DERBYCON\" width=\"500\" height=\"97\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www2.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/DERBYCON-500x97.png 500w, https:\/\/www2.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/DERBYCON-230x45.png 230w, https:\/\/www2.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/DERBYCON-510x99.png 510w, https:\/\/www2.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/DERBYCON-206x40.png 206w, https:\/\/www2.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/DERBYCON.png 596w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/span><\/div><\/a><\/p>\n<p>We\u2019ve been nominated for three 2015 Computing Security Awards, and <a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/1O0LQZ3\" rel=\"nofollow,noopener\"  target=\"_blank\">we want your vote<\/a>!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/2015\/09\/vote-now-palo-alto-networks-nominated-for-three-2015-computing-security-awards\/\"><div style=\"max-width:100%\" data-width=\"425\"><span class=\"ar-custom\" style=\"padding-bottom:46.35%;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"  class=\"aligncenter wp-image-10191 size-full lozad\"  data-src=\"https:\/\/www.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/computing-security-awards.png\" alt=\"computing security awards\" width=\"425\" height=\"197\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www2.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/computing-security-awards.png 425w, https:\/\/www2.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/computing-security-awards-230x107.png 230w, https:\/\/www2.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/computing-security-awards-86x40.png 86w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 425px) 100vw, 425px\" \/><\/span><\/div><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Here are <a href=\"http:\/\/events.paloaltonetworks.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">upcoming events<\/a> around the world that you should know about:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/events.paloaltonetworks.com\/dmVyaXRlMzk3OQ==\">Healthcare Cybersecurity Seminar (Kansas City)<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>When: September 28, 2015 10:30 AM - 1:30 PM CST<\/li>\n<li>Where: Kansas City, MO<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/events.paloaltonetworks.com\/dmVyaXRlNDAxNQ==\">Exclusive Data Center Event<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>When: September 29, 2015 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM EST<\/li>\n<li>Where: Columbia, MD<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/events.paloaltonetworks.com\/dmVyaXRlNDE4Mw==\">Take the Ultimate Test Drive!<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>When: September 29, 2015 9:30 AM - 1:30 PM PST<\/li>\n<li>Where: San Francisco, CA<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/events.paloaltonetworks.com\/dmVyaXRlNDE1NA==\">Ultimate Test Drive workshop Auckland<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>When: September 29, 2015 9:00 AM - 12:30 PM GMT+12:00<\/li>\n<li>Where: Auckland<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/events.paloaltonetworks.com\/dmVyaXRlNDEzNw==\">10 Things your Cybersecurity Solution Must Do<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>When: September 30, 2015 12:30 PM - 2:00 PM GMT+10:00<\/li>\n<li>Where: Melbourne, VIC<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/events.paloaltonetworks.com\/dmVyaXRlNDE3NQ==\">Complete application visibility and actionable security intelligence<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>When: September 30, 2015 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM EST<\/li>\n<li>Where: Online Event<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/events.paloaltonetworks.com\/dmVyaXRlMzQ0Mw==\">Les Assises de la s\u00e9curit\u00e9 et des syst\u00e8ms d'information<\/a> [French]<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>When: September 30, 2015 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM CET<\/li>\n<li>Where: 10, avenue Princesse Grace<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/events.paloaltonetworks.com\/dmVyaXRlMzk4MA==\">Palo Alto Networks: Live Demo<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>When: September 30, 2015 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM PST<\/li>\n<li>Where: Online Event<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/events.paloaltonetworks.com\/dmVyaXRlNDIzMg==\">Extending ZeroTrust to the Endpoint - Partner Edition<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>When: October 1, 2015 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM EST<\/li>\n<li>Where: Online Event<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/events.paloaltonetworks.com\/dmVyaXRlMzgzMQ==\">Mobile Threat Workshop \u2013 Chicago<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>When: October 1, 2015 11:30 AM - 1:30 PM CST<\/li>\n<li>Where: Chicago, IL<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/events.paloaltonetworks.com\/dmVyaXRlMzQ0MA==\">Security Summit - Clusit (Verona)<\/a> [Italian]<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>When: October 1, 2015 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM CET<\/li>\n<li>Where: Verona, Veneto<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/events.paloaltonetworks.com\/dmVyaXRlNDE4NA==\">Ultimate Test Drive workshop Hamilton<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>When: October 1, 2015 9:00 AM - 12:30 PM GMT+12:00<\/li>\n<li>Where: Hamilton<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/events.paloaltonetworks.com\/dmVyaXRlMzY5NA==\">10\u67082\u65e5(\u91d1)\u88fd\u54c1\u5b9f\u611f\uff84\uff9a\uff70\uff86\uff9d\uff78\uff9e<\/a> [Japanese]<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>When: October 2, 2015 1:30 PM - 5:00 PM GMT+9:00<\/li>\n<li>Where: \u5343\u4ee3\u7530\u533a<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/events.paloaltonetworks.com\/dmVyaXRlNDIyNw==\">Die Zwei um Zw\u00f6lf: Do's and Don'ts beim Proxy Replacement<\/a> [German]<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>When: October 2, 2015 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM MEZ<\/li>\n<li>Where: Online Event<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/events.paloaltonetworks.com\/dmVyaXRlNDA4OA==\">Customer Product Council October 6, 2015<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>When: October 6, 2015 8:30 AM - 8:00 PM CET<\/li>\n<li>Where: Amsterdam<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/events.paloaltonetworks.com\/dmVyaXRlNDE4OA==\">Exclusive Data Center Event with Palo Alto Networks<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>When: October 6, 2015 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM EST<\/li>\n<li>Where: Louisville, KY<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/events.paloaltonetworks.com\/dmVyaXRlNDIzMw==\">Extending ZeroTrust to the Endpoint - Southeast Edition<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>When: October 6, 2015 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM EST<\/li>\n<li>Where: Online Event<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/events.paloaltonetworks.com\/dmVyaXRlMzk0NQ==\">\u8a8d\u5b9a\u30c8\u30ec\u30fc\u30cb\u30f3\u30b0 (10\/6\uff5e8)<\/a> [Japanese]<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>When: October 6, 2015 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM GMT+9:00<\/li>\n<li>Where: \u5343\u4ee3\u7530\u533a<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/events.paloaltonetworks.com\/dmVyaXRlNDIzMA==\">10 Things your Cybersecurity Solution Must Do<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>When: October 7, 2015 12:30 PM - 2:00 PM GMT+10:00<\/li>\n<li>Where: Melbourne, VIC<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/events.paloaltonetworks.com\/dmVyaXRlMzk4MQ==\">Palo Alto Networks: Live Demo<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>When: October 7, 2015 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM PST<\/li>\n<li>Where: Online Event<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/events.paloaltonetworks.com\/dmVyaXRlNDIyNA==\">Threat Prevention Ultimate Test Drive<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>When: October 7, 2015 8:30 AM - 12:00 PM EST<\/li>\n<li>Where: New York, NY<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/events.paloaltonetworks.com\/dmVyaXRlNDE2OA==\">Exclusive Data Center Event<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>When: October 8, 2015 12:00 PM - 3:30 PM EST<\/li>\n<li>Where: Cincinnati, OH<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/events.paloaltonetworks.com\/dmVyaXRlNDI0OQ==\">Ultimate Test Drive Workshop<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>When: October 8, 2015 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM PST<\/li>\n<li>Where: Meridian, ID<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/events.paloaltonetworks.com\/dmVyaXRlMzcwMw==\">10\u67089\u65e5(\u91d1)\u88fd\u54c1\u4f53\u611f\uff7e\uff90\uff85\uff70<\/a> [Japanese]<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>When: October 9, 2015 1:30 PM - 5:00 PM GMT+9:00<\/li>\n<li>Where: \u5343\u4ee3\u7530\u533a<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Check out the top Palo Alto Networks news from this past week, rounded up right here. The updates from Unit 42 about XcodeGhost malware kept coming through this week. 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