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# Palo Alto Networks News of the Week -- November 21

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[Events](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/category/events/?ts=markdown)  
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[Navigating the Digital Age](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/tag/navigating-the-digital-age/?ts=markdown)  
[TDrop2](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/tag/tdrop2/?ts=markdown)  
[Upatre](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/tag/upatre/?ts=markdown)

Read on for all of our top news from this past week.

We kicked off our 2016 Cybersecurity Predictions series:

* [Prediction 1](http://bit.ly/1PGx3mX): Joerg Sieber predicts how changes in marketing trends could impact web-based attacks in 2016.
* [Prediction 2](http://bit.ly/1QKVwbn): Brian Tokuyoshi predicts that the "what" will matter more than the "who" in mobile security.

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Want to present at Ignite 2016? [Call for Papers is now open](http://bit.ly/1I4UHTR)! [Early bird registration is also open](http://bit.ly/1QsVyEE). Register before December 31 for $400 off your conference pass.

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Unit 42 [found TDrop2](http://bit.ly/1SFDqpM) attacks that suggest Dark Seoul attackers return. The team also used Palo Alto Networks AutoFocus to [identify several thousand functionally identical Upatre binaries](http://bit.ly/1l9NGvA) with unique hashes that exhibited unusual anti-analysis behaviors.

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Has your network shared drive been encrypted by CryptoWall? [Matt Mellen teaches you how to track down the infected PC](http://bit.ly/1RZPKkT).

Listen to Davis Hake's [recent interview with Bloomberg Radio](http://bit.ly/210qjWl) from Bloomberg's The Year Ahead 2016 event.

Palo Alto Networks attended Black Hat Europe 2015. [Check out all of the action](http://bit.ly/1HUz3GX).

Let us do the information gathering for you on the latest partner news. [Sit back and relax with this week's Channel Scoop](http://bit.ly/1LpfotJ).

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