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Exposed Container Orchestration Systems Putting Many Orgs at Risk
Jai Vijayan, Freelance writerNews
More than 22,600 open container orchestration and API management systems discovered on the Internet.
By Jai Vijayan Freelance writer, 6/18/2018
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'Wallchart' Phishing Campaign Exploits World Cup Watchers
Kelly Sheridan, Staff Editor, Dark ReadingNews
The details on a phishing attack designed to lure soccer fans with a subject line about the World Cup schedule and scoresheet.
By Kelly Sheridan Staff Editor, Dark Reading, 6/18/2018
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Mass. Man Pleads Guilty in ATM Jackpotting Operation
Dark Reading Staff, Quick Hits
Citizens Bank ATM and others targeted in the scheme.
By Dark Reading Staff , 6/18/2018
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F-Secure Buys MWR InfoSecurity
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Finnish endpoint security company buys British security service provider in cash deal.
By Dark Reading Staff , 6/18/2018
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7 Ways Cybercriminals Are Scamming a Fortune from Cryptocurrencies
Ericka Chickowski, Contributing Writer, Dark Reading
Cryptocurrencies, how do hackers love thee? Let us count the ways.
By Ericka Chickowski Contributing Writer, Dark Reading, 6/18/2018
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3 Tips for Driving User Buy-in to Security Policies
Marc Laliberte, Information Security Threat Analyst, WatchGuard TechnologiesCommentary
Teaching users why it's important to commit to security controls is a far more effective strategy than simply demanding that they follow them. Here's how.
By Marc Laliberte Information Security Threat Analyst, WatchGuard Technologies, 6/18/2018
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Trump-Kim Meeting Was a Magnet For Russian Cyberattacks
Jai Vijayan, Freelance writerNews
Attacks directed at targets in Singapore went through the roof earlier this week.
By Jai Vijayan Freelance writer, 6/15/2018
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Email, Social Media Still Security Nightmares
Dark Reading Staff, Quick Hits
Phishing and banking trojans continue to be major threats brought into the enterprise.
By Dark Reading Staff , 6/15/2018
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Hackers Crack iPhone Defense Built to Block Forensic Tools
Dark Reading Staff, Quick Hits
Grayshift, the company behind a system to help police break into iPhones, says it found a workaround for USB Restricted Mode.
By Dark Reading Staff , 6/15/2018
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Modern Cybersecurity Demands a Different Corporate Mindset
Marc Wilczek, Digital Strategist & CIO AdvisorCommentary
Very few organizations have fully incorporated all relevant risks and threats into their current digital strategy, research finds.
By Marc Wilczek Digital Strategist & CIO Advisor, 6/15/2018
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Intel Discloses Yet Another Side Channel Vulnerability
Jai Vijayan, Freelance writerNews
Moderate severity Lazy FP restore flaw affects Intel Core-based microprocessors.
By Jai Vijayan Freelance writer, 6/14/2018
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Demystifying Mental Health in the Infosec Community
Kelly Sheridan, Staff Editor, Dark ReadingNews
Security experts talk about burnout, diversity, mental health, and legal issues in a new Community track at Black Hat USA.
By Kelly Sheridan Staff Editor, Dark Reading, 6/14/2018
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Kaspersky Lab Freezes Work with Europol in Protest of EU Vote
Kelly Jackson Higgins, Executive Editor at Dark ReadingNews
New European Parliament document calls out Kaspersky Lab software as 'malicious' and says it should be banned.
By Kelly Jackson Higgins Executive Editor at Dark Reading, 6/14/2018
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Four Faces of Fraud: Identity, 'Fake' Identity, Ransomware & Digital
David Shefter, Chief Technology Officer at Ziften TechnologiesCommentary
Realizing the wide scope of fraud should be at the top of every business executive's to-do list. Here's some practical advice to help you stay safe.
By David Shefter Chief Technology Officer at Ziften Technologies, 6/14/2018
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Mobile App Threats Continue to Grow
Curtis Franklin Jr., Senior Editor at Dark ReadingNews
Criminals looking to profit from corporate resources and information keep going after mobile devices, two new reports confirm.
By Curtis Franklin Jr. Senior Editor at Dark Reading, 6/14/2018
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23,000 Compromised in HealthEquity Data Breach
Dark Reading Staff, Quick Hits
HealthEquity, which handles more than 3.4 million health savings accounts, was breached when an intruder accessed an employee's email.
By Dark Reading Staff , 6/14/2018
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Containerized Apps: An 8-Point Security Checklist
Jai Vijayan, Freelance writer
Here are eight measures to take to ensure the security of your containerized application environment.
By Jai Vijayan Freelance writer, 6/14/2018
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Meet 'Bro': The Best-Kept Secret of Network Security
Greg Bell, CEO, CorelightCommentary
This often overlooked open source tool uses deep packet inspection to transform network traffic into exceptionally useful, real-time data for security operations.
By Greg Bell CEO, Corelight, 6/14/2018
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DDoS Amped Up: DNS, Memcached Attacks Rise
Kelly Jackson Higgins, Executive Editor at Dark ReadingNews
China and the US are the world's leading sources of distributed denial-of-service botnet attacks.
By Kelly Jackson Higgins Executive Editor at Dark Reading, 6/13/2018
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Blockchain All the Rage But Comes With Numerous Risks
Kelly Sheridan, Staff Editor, Dark ReadingNews
Researchers dig into four types of cyberattacks targeting blockchain, how they work, and why early adopters are the easiest targets.
By Kelly Sheridan Staff Editor, Dark Reading, 6/13/2018
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PUBLISHED: 2018-06-18
Delta Electronics Delta Industrial Automation DOPSoft version 4.00.04 and prior utilizes a fixed-length heap buffer where a value larger than the buffer can be read from a .dpa file into the buffer, causing the buffer to be overwritten. This may allow remote code execution or cause the application t...
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PUBLISHED: 2018-06-18
Delta Electronics Delta Industrial Automation DOPSoft version 4.00.04 and prior utilizes a fixed-length stack buffer where a value larger than the buffer can be read from a .dpa file into the buffer, causing the buffer to be overwritten. This may allow remote code execution or cause the application ...
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PUBLISHED: 2018-06-18
Delta Electronics Delta Industrial Automation DOPSoft version 4.00.04 and prior performs read operations on a memory buffer where the position can be determined by a value read from a .dpa file. This may cause improper restriction of operations within the bounds of the memory buffer, allow remote co...
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PUBLISHED: 2018-06-18
An improper input validation vulnerability in CA Privileged Access Manager 2.4.4.4 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands.
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