{"id":90311,"date":"2018-09-08T04:00:39","date_gmt":"2018-09-08T11:00:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/?p=90311"},"modified":"2018-09-07T10:23:48","modified_gmt":"2018-09-07T17:23:48","slug":"news-week-september-8-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www2.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/2018\/09\/news-week-september-8-2018\/","title":{"rendered":"News of the Week: September 8, 2018"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Did you miss any of this week\u2019s Palo Alto Networks action? Don\u2019t worry \u2013 we\u2019ve rounded up our top news and views right here:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Unit 42 shared new research\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/2018\/09\/unit42-oilrig-targets-middle-eastern-government-adds-evasion-techniques-oopsie\/\">OilRig Targets a Middle Eastern Government and Adds Evasion Techniques to OopsIE<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/2018\/09\/unit42-web-based-threats-2018-q2-u-s-remains-1-malicious-web-addresses-china-falls-2-7\/\">Web-based Threats-2018 Q2: U.S. Remains #1 in Malicious Web Addresses, China Falls from #2 to #7<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/2018\/09\/unit42-slicing-dicing-cve-2018-5002-payloads-new-chainshot-malware\/\">Slicing and Dicing CVE-2018-5002 Payloads: New CHAINSHOT Malware<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/2018\/09\/unit42-traps-prevents-wild-vbscript-zero-day-exploit-internet-explorer\/\">Traps Prevents In-The-Wild VBScript Zero-day Exploit in Internet Explorer<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Thought Bubble: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/2018\/09\/define-protect-surface-massively-reduce-attack-surface\/\">Why Defining a Protect Service Can Reduce Your Attack Service<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Tech Docs: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/2018\/09\/tech-docs-plug-latest-vm-monitoring\/\">Plug in to the Latest with VM Monitoring<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Upcoming Events<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Take a look at <a href=\"http:\/\/events.paloaltonetworks.com\/\">upcoming events<\/a> around the world. Don\u2019t forget to register through our <a href=\"https:\/\/signup.paloaltonetworks.com\/ehome\/event-calendar\">events calendar<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><div style=\"max-width:100%\" data-width=\"600\"><span class=\"ar-custom\" style=\"padding-bottom:63.67%;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"  class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-88865 lozad\"  data-src=\"https:\/\/www.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/lightning-strike-unicorn-blog-600x382.png\" alt=\"lightning-strike-unicorn-blog-600x382\" width=\"600\" height=\"382\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www2.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/lightning-strike-unicorn-blog-600x382.png 600w, https:\/\/www2.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/lightning-strike-unicorn-blog-600x382-230x146.png 230w, https:\/\/www2.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/lightning-strike-unicorn-blog-600x382-500x318.png 500w, https:\/\/www2.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/lightning-strike-unicorn-blog-600x382-471x300.png 471w, https:\/\/www2.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/lightning-strike-unicorn-blog-600x382-63x40.png 63w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/span><\/div><\/p>\n<p>Your move to the cloud, secured. <a href=\"http:\/\/go.paloaltonetworks.com\/movetothecloudsecured\">Join us on September 20 for a special event<\/a> addressing some of your biggest cloud security challenges.<\/p>\n<p><div style=\"max-width:100%\" data-width=\"600\"><span class=\"ar-custom\" style=\"padding-bottom:57.33%;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"  class=\"alignnone wp-image-87017 lozad\"  data-src=\"https:\/\/www.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/ignite18Europe-linkedin-shared.png\" alt=\"ignite18Europe-linkedin-shared\" width=\"600\" height=\"344\" \/><\/span><\/div><\/p>\n<p>We\u2019re bringing hands-on disruption to Amsterdam! Learn more about <a href=\"https:\/\/ignite.paloaltonetworks.com\/europe\/europe_home.html\">Ignite \u201918 Europe<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Looking to meet up with other Palo Alto Networks customers? Check out <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fuelusergroup.org\/page\/spark-events\" rel=\"nofollow,noopener\" >Fuel, the Palo Alto Networks User Group<\/a>, for opportunities to attend hands-on workshops, events and more!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/go.paloaltonetworks.com\/movetothecloudsecured\">Your Move to the Cloud Secured<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>September 20, 2018<\/li>\n<li>Online<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/signup.paloaltonetworks.com\/ehome\/359850\">NFL Experience Happy Hour<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>September 20, 2018<\/li>\n<li>New York, New York<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/go.paloaltonetworks.com\/GovSummitOttowa100418\">Palo Alto Networks Government Summit Canada<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>October 3, 2018<\/li>\n<li>Online<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/go.paloaltonetworks.com\/NYCCSS101618\">Cloud Security Summit \u2013 New York<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>October 16, 2018<\/li>\n<li>New York, New York<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/go.paloaltonetworks.com\/SoCalCSS102318\">Cloud Security Summit \u2013 Southern California<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>October 23, 2018<\/li>\n<li>Irvine, CA<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Catch up on the latest Palo Alto Networks news. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":153,"featured_media":42070,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[203],"tags":[6431,1166,3627,2937,6440,778,586],"coauthors":[1515],"class_list":["post-90311","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-of-the-week","tag-chainshot","tag-cloud-security","tag-oilrig","tag-tech-docs","tag-thought-bubble","tag-traps","tag-unit-42"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www2.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Linkedin-520x320-v1.png","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www2.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90311","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www2.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www2.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www2.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/153"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www2.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=90311"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www2.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90311\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":90314,"href":"https:\/\/www2.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90311\/revisions\/90314"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www2.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/42070"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www2.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=90311"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www2.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=90311"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www2.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=90311"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www2.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=90311"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}