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Japan Cyber Minister Says He Has Never Used a Computer
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Yoshitaka Sakurada, who recently took on the role after a cabinet shuffling, says it's up to the government to deal with it.
By Dark Reading Staff , 11/15/2018
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More Than 50% of Free Mobile VPN Apps Have Chinese Ties
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In addition, most have "unacceptable" privacy policies and "non-existent user support."
By Dark Reading Staff , 11/15/2018
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From Reactive to Proactive: Security as the Bedrock of the SDLC
Brian Rutledge, Principal Security Manager at SpanningCommentary
Secure code development should be a priority, not an afterthought, and adopting the software development life cycle process is a great way to start.
By Brian Rutledge Principal Security Manager at Spanning, 11/15/2018
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Cryptojacking, Mobile Malware Growing Threats to the Enterprise
Curtis Franklin Jr., Senior Editor at Dark ReadingNews
At the same time, criminal organizations continue to look for new ways to attack their victims.
By Curtis Franklin Jr. Senior Editor at Dark Reading, 11/14/2018
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Black Hat: European Security Pros Wrestling With Potential Breaches, Privacy Issues
Tim Wilson, Editor in Chief, Dark Reading, News
Black Hat Europe attendee survey shows European cybersecurity leaders are uncertain of their ability to protect end user data – and are fearful of a near-term breach of critical infrastructure.
By Tim Wilson, Editor in Chief, Dark Reading , 11/14/2018
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Airlines Have a Big Problem with Bad Bots
Kelly Sheridan, Staff Editor, Dark ReadingNews
Bad bots account for 43.9% of all traffic on their websites, APIs, and mobile apps, according to a new analysis of 100 airlines.
By Kelly Sheridan Staff Editor, Dark Reading, 11/14/2018
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Can Businesses Stand Up to Cybercrime? Only 61% Say Yes
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While 96% of US organizations say business resilience should be core to company strategy, only 61% say it actually is.
By Dark Reading Staff , 11/14/2018
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Microsoft Patch Tuesday Recap: 12 Critical Bugs Fixed
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Eight of the 12 critical vulnerabilities addressed this month affect the Chakra Scripting Engine in Microsoft Edge.
By Dark Reading Staff , 11/13/2018
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Getting to Know Magecart: An Inside Look at 7 Groups
Kelly Sheridan, Staff Editor, Dark ReadingNews
A new report spills the details on Magecart, the criminal groups driving it, and ongoing attacks targeting low- and high-profile victims.
By Kelly Sheridan Staff Editor, Dark Reading, 11/13/2018
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Empathy: The Next Killer App for Cybersecurity?
Shay Colson, CISSP, Senior Manager, CyberClarity360Commentary
The toughest security problems involve people not technology. Here's how to motivate your frontline employees all the way from the service desk to the corner office.
By Shay Colson CISSP, Senior Manager, CyberClarity360, 11/13/2018
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Google Traffic Temporarily Rerouted via Russia, China
Kelly Sheridan, Staff Editor, Dark ReadingNews
The incident, which Google reports is now resolved, could be the result of either technical mistakes or malicious activity.
By Kelly Sheridan Staff Editor, Dark Reading, 11/13/2018
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2018 on Track to Be One of the Worst Ever for Data Breaches
Jai Vijayan, Freelance writerNews
A total of 3,676 breaches involving over 3.6 billion records were reported in the first nine months of this year alone.
By Jai Vijayan Freelance writer, 11/12/2018
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Veterans Find New Roles in Enterprise Cybersecurity
Kelly Sheridan, Staff Editor, Dark ReadingNews
Facebook and Synack create programs to educate vets and grow employment opportunities while shrinking the cybersecurity talent gap.
By Kelly Sheridan Staff Editor, Dark Reading, 11/12/2018
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7 Cool New Security Tools to be Revealed at Black Hat Europe
Ericka Chickowski, Contributing Writer, Dark Reading
Black Hat Europe's Arsenal lineup will include demoes of new security tools, from AI malware research to container orchestration.
By Ericka Chickowski Contributing Writer, Dark Reading, 11/12/2018
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Cyberattacks Top Business Risks in North America, Europe, EAP
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The World Economic Forum reports cyberattacks are a top enterprise concern following WannaCry and the rise of e-commerce.
By Dark Reading Staff , 11/12/2018
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'CARTA': A New Tool in the Breach Prevention Toolbox
Christopher Acton, VP, Security Services and Customer Success, RiskSenseCommentary
Gartner's continuous adaptive risk and trust assessment for averting a data breach addresses the shortcomings of static security programs.
By Christopher Acton VP, Security Services and Customer Success, RiskSense, 11/12/2018
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Inside CSAW, a Massive Student-Led Cybersecurity Competition
Kelly Sheridan, Staff Editor, Dark ReadingNews
Nearly 400 high school, undergraduate, and graduate students advance to the final round of New York University's CSAW games.
By Kelly Sheridan Staff Editor, Dark Reading, 11/9/2018
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Dropbox Teams with Israeli Security Firm Coronet
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The partnership is expected to improve threat detection for Dropbox while growing Coronet's user base.
By Dark Reading Staff , 11/9/2018
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What You Should Know About Grayware (and What to Do About It)
Curtis Franklin Jr., Senior Editor at Dark Reading
Grayware is a tricky security problem, but there are steps you can take to defend your organization when you recognize the risk.
By Curtis Franklin Jr. Senior Editor at Dark Reading, 11/9/2018
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Vulnerabilities in Our Infrastructure: 5 Ways to Mitigate the Risk
Michael Fabian, Principal Security Consultant, SynopsysCommentary
By teaming up to address key technical and organizational issues, information and operational security teams can improve the resiliency and safety of their infrastructure systems.
By Michael Fabian Principal Security Consultant, Synopsys, 11/9/2018
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CVE-2018-1643
PUBLISHED: 2018-11-15
The Installation Verification Tool of IBM WebSphere Application Server 7.0, 8.0, 8.5, and 9.0 is vulnerable to cross-site scripting. This vulnerability allows users to embed arbitrary JavaScript code in the Web UI thus altering the intended functionality potentially leading to credentials disclosure...
CVE-2018-0693
PUBLISHED: 2018-11-15
Directory traversal vulnerability in FileZen V3.0.0 to V4.2.1 allows remote attackers to upload an arbtrary file in the specific directory in FileZen via unspecified vectors.
CVE-2018-0694
PUBLISHED: 2018-11-15
FileZen V3.0.0 to V4.2.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary OS commands via unspecified vectors.
CVE-2018-0695
PUBLISHED: 2018-11-15
Cross-site scripting vulnerability in User-friendly SVN (USVN) Version 1.0.7 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.
CVE-2018-0697
PUBLISHED: 2018-11-15
Cross-site scripting vulnerability in Metabase version 0.29.3 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.