🔐 How credential stuffing contributed to 8.3B malicious botnet logins in early 2018 🔐
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via "Security on TechRepublic".
Malicious login attempts from bots increased by by almost 2 billion from April to May 2018. Here's who is at risk.📖 Read
via "Security on TechRepublic".
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How credential stuffing contributed to 8.3B malicious botnet logins in early 2018
Malicious login attempts from bots increased by by almost 2 billion from April to May 2018. Here's who is at risk.
ATENTION‼ New - CVE-2017-1794
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via "National Vulnerability Database".
IBM Tivoli Monitoring 6.2.3 through 6.2.3.5 and 6.3.0 through 6.3.0.7 are vulnerable to both TEPS user privilege escalation and possible denial of service due to unconstrained memory growth. IBM X-Force ID: 137039.📖 Read
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🕴 The Risk Management Struggle 🕴
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The majority of organizations are struggling to implement a risk-based approach to security - even though risk reduction has become the primary metric for measuring the effectiveness of enterprise security strategies. Read the report and get more details today!📖 Read
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❌ Critical Out-of-Band Patch Issued for Adobe Acrobat Reader ❌
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via "The first stop for security news | Threatpost ".
Overall seven flaws were patched - including one critical vulnerability that could lead to arbitrary code execution.📖 Read
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Critical Out-of-Band Patch Issued for Adobe Acrobat Reader
Overall seven flaws were patched - including one critical vulnerability that could lead to arbitrary code execution.
❌ Mirai Masterminds Helping FBI Snuff Out Cybercrime ❌
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The three hackers behind the infamous Mirai botnet have been helping law enforcement take down cybercriminals across the globe.📖 Read
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Mirai Masterminds Helping FBI Snuff Out Cybercrime
The three hackers behind the infamous Mirai botnet have been helping law enforcement take down cybercriminals across the globe.
🕴 WebAuthn, FIDO2 Infuse Browsers, Platforms with Strong Authentication 🕴
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New standards offer protection against hacking, credential theft, phishing attacks, and hope for the end of an era of passwords as a security construct.📖 Read
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WebAuthn, FIDO2 Infuse Browsers, Platforms with Strong Authentication
New standards offer protection against hacking, credential theft, phishing attacks, and hope for the end of an era of passwords as a security construct.
🕴 Mirai Hackers' Sentence Includes No Jail Time 🕴
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The trio behind Mirai sentenced to probation and public service in return for cooperation with law enforcement and researchers.📖 Read
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Mirai Hackers' Sentence Includes No Jail Time
The trio behind Mirai sentenced to probation and public service in return for cooperation with law enforcement and researchers.
🕴 As Tech Drives the Business, So Do CISOs 🕴
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Security leaders are evolving from technicians to business executives as tech drives enterprise projects, applications, and goals.📖 Read
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As Tech Drives the Business, So Do CISOs
Security leaders are evolving from technicians to business executives as tech drives enterprise projects, applications, and goals.
🕴 Cryptojackers Grow Dramatically on Enterprise Networks 🕴
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A new report shows that illicit cryptomining malware is growing by leaps and bounds on the networks of unsuspecting victims.📖 Read
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🕴 NSS Labs Files Antitrust Suit Against Symantec, CrowdStrike, ESET, AMTSO 🕴
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Suit underscores longtime battle between vendors and labs over control of security testing protocols.📖 Read
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Dark Reading
NSS Labs Files Antitrust Suit Against Symantec, CrowdStrike, ESET, AMTSO
Suit underscores longtime battle between vendors and labs over control of security testing protocols.
⚠ Western Digital goes quiet on unpatched MyCloud flaw ⚠
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via "Naked Security".
Western Digital has failed to patch a serious security vulnerability in its MyCloud NAS drives that it was told about more than a year ago, researchers have alleged.📖 Read
via "Naked Security".
Naked Security
Western Digital goes quiet on unpatched MyCloud flaw
Western Digital has failed to patch a serious security vulnerability in its MyCloud NAS drives that it was told about more than a year ago, researchers have alleged.
⚠ FBI wants to keep “helpful” Mirai botnet authors around ⚠
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via "Naked Security".
The young men behind the powerful IoT device botnet have been working undercover with law enforcement since they were first fingered.📖 Read
via "Naked Security".
Naked Security
FBI wants to keep “helpful” Mirai botnet authors around
The young men behind the powerful IoT device botnet have been working undercover with law enforcement since they were first fingered.
⚠ US military given the power to hack back/defend forward ⚠
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via "Naked Security".
The new preventative cybersecurity powers include potentially acting against countries considered friendly toward the US - a risky move, some say.📖 Read
via "Naked Security".
Naked Security
US military given the power to hack back/defend forward
The new preventative cybersecurity powers include potentially acting against countries considered friendly toward the US – a risky move, some say.
❌ Thousands of Breached Websites Turn Up MagBo Black Market ❌
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via "The first stop for security news | Threatpost ".
The research team said it has shared its findings with law enforcement and victims are being notified.📖 Read
via "The first stop for security news | Threatpost ".
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Thousands of Breached Websites Turn Up On MagBo Black Market
The research team said it has shared its findings with law enforcement and victims are being notified.
⚠ Man who shared Deadpool movie on Facebook faces 6 months in jail ⚠
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via "Naked Security".
US government recommended six months behind bars. That’s one month for every million people that viewed a part of the pirated movie, apparently.📖 Read
via "Naked Security".
Naked Security
Man who shared Deadpool movie on Facebook faces 6 months in jail
US government recommended six months behind bars. That’s one month for every million people that viewed a part of the pirated movie, apparently.
❌ Magecart Strikes Again, Siphoning Payment Info from Newegg ❌
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via "The first stop for security news | Threatpost ".
The data breach, hard on the heels of the British Airways breach, shows that Magecart is quickly evolving and shows no signs of slowing down.📖 Read
via "The first stop for security news | Threatpost ".
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Magecart Strikes Again, Siphoning Payment Info from Newegg
The incident, hard on the heels of the British Airways breach, shows that Magecart is quickly evolving and shows no signs of slowing down.
🕴 Turn the NIST Cybersecurity Framework into Reality: 5 Steps 🕴
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Actionable advice for tailoring the National Institute of Standards and Technology's security road map to your company's business needs.📖 Read
via "Dark Reading: ".
Dark Reading
Turn the NIST Cybersecurity Framework into Reality: 5 Steps
Actionable advice for tailoring the National Institute of Standards and Technology's security road map to your company's business needs.
🔐 Account takeover attacks ramping up, leading to explosion of phishing 🔐
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via "Security on TechRepublic".
ATO attacks steal a person's credentials and use them to send emails from their account, according to a recent Barracuda Networks report.📖 Read
via "Security on TechRepublic".
TechRepublic
Account takeover attacks ramping up, leading to explosion of phishing
ATO attacks steal a person's credentials and use them to send emails from their account, according to a recent Barracuda Networks report.
❌ Cisco Issues New Warning for 6-Month-Old Critical Bug in IOS XE ❌
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via "The first stop for security news | Threatpost ".
Vulnerability allowed an unauthenticated remote attacker to log in to a device at the time the system initially boots up.📖 Read
via "The first stop for security news | Threatpost ".
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Cisco Issues New Warning for 6-Month-Old Critical Bug in IOS XE
Vulnerability allowed an unauthenticated remote attacker to log in to a device at the time the system initially boots up.
🕴 Turn the NIST Cybersecurity Framework into Reality: 5 Steps 🕴
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via "Dark Reading: ".
Actionable advice for tailoring the National Institute of Standards and Technology's security road map to your company's business needs.📖 Read
via "Dark Reading: ".
Dark Reading
Turn the NIST Cybersecurity Framework into Reality: 4 Steps
Actionable advice for tailoring the National Institute of Standards and Technology's security road map to your company's business needs.
🕴 Japanese Cryptocurrency Exchange Hit with $60M Theft 🕴
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The incident highlights a broader problem of poor security in cryptocurrency exchanges throughout the country.📖 Read
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Dark Reading
Japanese Cryptocurrency Exchange Hit with $60M Theft
The incident highlights a broader problem of poor security in cryptocurrency exchanges throughout the country.