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SUMMARY;ENCODING=QUOTED-PRINTABLE:The Spread of Web-Based Malware and New Defenses Webinar =28XACS002=29
DESCRIPTION;ENCODING=QUOTED-PRINTABLE:Speakers=3A  Neil Daswani=2C =0D=0A=0D=0AWeb sites and web pages have become the new frontier for malware distribution=2E Over the past two years=2C there has been a fundamental shift in how malware is distributed -- while teenagers used to write viruses which required users to click on email attachments to propagate=2C financially motivated cybercriminals now plant malware on legitimate web pages that result in drive-by-downloads when web pages are simply loaded=2E=0D=0A=0D=0AIn this talk=2C Neil will present newly researched data and statistics surrounding the recent distribution trends of web-based malware=2E He will talk about what trends mean for information technology professionals and engineers=2C and the process of building and running web applications=2E Also=2C he will discuss a variety of existing and novel defenses and their pros and cons=2C with a focus on how they can be used to prevent=2C detect=2C diagnose=2C and quarantine infections of web applications=2E=0D=0A=0D=0A=0D=0A=0D=0AThis free=2C one-hour webinar is hosted by the Stanford Center for Professional Development=2C in association with the Advanced Computer Security - Stanford Certificate Program =0D=0A=0D=0A=0D=0A
LOCATION;ENCODING=QUOTED-PRINTABLE:Register at http=3A//scpd=2Estanford=2Eedu
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