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πŸ•΄ Aging PCs Running Out-of-Date Software Bring Security Worries πŸ•΄

Age is an issue with application languages and frameworks, too.

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via "Dark Reading: ".
πŸ•΄ 'Anatova' Emerges as Potentially Major New Ransomware Threat πŸ•΄

Modular design, ability to infect network shares make the malware dangerous, McAfee says.

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via "Dark Reading: ".
πŸ•΄ DHS Issues Emergency Directive on DNS Security πŸ•΄

All government domain owners are instructed to take immediate steps to strengthen the security of their DNS servers following a successful hacking campaign.

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via "Dark Reading: ".
ATENTIONβ€Ό New - CVE-2018-0187

A vulnerability in the Admin portal of Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE) could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to obtain confidential information for privileged accounts. The vulnerability is due to the improper handling of confidential information. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by logging into the web interface on a vulnerable system. An exploit could allow an attacker to obtain confidential information for privileged accounts. This information could then be used to impersonate or negatively impact the privileged account on the affected system.

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via "National Vulnerability Database".
πŸ” Hackers impersonate these 10 brands the most in phishing attacks πŸ”

Phishers often spoof major tech brands in their efforts to gain payments from individuals and businesses, according to a Vade Secure report.

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via "Security on TechRepublic".
⚠ β€œProceed with caution”: Microsoft browser says Mail Online is untrustworthy ⚠

Hanging up on the fact-checkers probably isn't the best way for a news outlet to assure them that it's trustworthy.

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via "Naked Security".
⚠ Update now! Apple releases first 2019 iOS and macOS patches ⚠

Apple has issued its January security updates fixing a list of mostly shared CVE flaws affecting iOS and macOS with a smattering for Safari, watchOS, tvOS, and iCloud for Windows.

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via "Naked Security".
πŸ” 3 enterprise cybersecurity trends CISOs must pay attention to πŸ”

With the CISO at the table, organizations must focus on products, processes, and people to stay secure, according to the executive director of the National Cyber Security Alliance.

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via "Security on TechRepublic".
⚠ How to stop a hacker home invasion! [VIDEO] ⚠

Did you see the story about the US family whose Nest camera "warned" them of an impending nuclear attack? Here's how to keep hackers out...

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via "Naked Security".
⚠ Supreme Court won’t consider case against defamatory reviews on Yelp ⚠

The decision means Yelp, and other platforms, are still protected from liability for user-submitted content under the CDA's Section 230.

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via "Naked Security".
⚠ Bomb threat spam may stem from GoDaddy DNS weakness ⚠

A bomb threat spam campaign that hit North America last month may have been engineered using a flaw in GoDaddy’s domain management process, it was revealed this week.

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via "Naked Security".
πŸ•΄ Black Hat Asia Offers New IoT Security Tools & Tricks πŸ•΄

Come to Black Hat Asia in March for an expert look at what's happening in the world of Internet of Things, and what you can do to secure it.

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via "Dark Reading: ".
πŸ” Photos: The top 10 computer security applications of 2019 πŸ”

These apps will help keep your enterprise safe from malware and other cybersecurity threats.

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via "Security on TechRepublic".
❌ Bit-and-Piece DDoS Method Emerges to Torment ISPs ❌

Perpetrators are using smaller, bit-and-piece methods to inject junk into legitimate traffic, causing attacks to bypass detection rather than sounding alarms with large, obvious attack spikes.

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via "Threatpost | The first stop for security news".
πŸ” IoT credential compromise attacks open your devices up to spying πŸ”

Security updates for the lifespan of a given device are critical to protecting your connected device against hackers, according to a Barracuda report.

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via "Security on TechRepublic".
πŸ” Rise of multicloud: 58% of businesses using combination of AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud πŸ”

Multicloud is much more popular than hybrid cloud, with only 33% of professionals using a hybrid model, according to a Kentik report.

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via "Security on TechRepublic".
❌ ThreatList: Credential-Sniffing Phishing Attacks Erupted in 2018 ❌

Credential compromise emerged the main target for phishing campaigns in 2018 - rather than infecting victims' devices with malware.

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via "Threatpost | The first stop for security news".
πŸ•΄ Cloud Customers Faced 681M Cyberattacks in 2018 πŸ•΄

The most common attacks involved software vulnerabilities, stolen credentials, Web applications, and IoT devices.

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via "Dark Reading: ".