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 January 24, 2019
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2018's Most Common Vulnerabilities Include Issues New and Old
The most common vulnerabilities seen last year run the gamut from cross-site scripting to issues with CMS platforms.
DHS Issues Emergency Directive on DNS Security
All government domain owners are instructed to take immediate steps to strengthen the security of their DNS servers following a successful hacking campaign.
PCI Council Releases New Software Framework for DevOps Era
The PCI Software Security Framework will eventually replace PCI DA-DSS when it expires in 2022.
'Anatova' Emerges as Potentially Major New Ransomware Threat
Modular design, ability to infect network shares make the malware dangerous, McAfee says.
Google Hit With $57 Million GDPR Fine in France
The fine represents the first major penalty for a US technology company under the new European regulations.
Think Twice Before Paying a Ransom
Why stockpiling cryptocurrency or paying cybercriminals is not the best response.
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8 Tips for Monitoring Cloud Security
Cloud security experts weigh in with the practices and tools they prefer to monitor and measure security metrics in the cloud.

773 Million Email Addresses, 21 Million Passwords For Sale on Hacker Forum
Data appears to be from multiple breaches over past few years, says researcher who discovered it.

Stealthy New DDoS Attacks Target Internet Service Providers
Adversaries took advantage of the large attack surface of large communications networks to spread small volumes of junk traffic across hundreds of IP prefixes in Q3 2018, Nexusguard says.

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Real-World Threats That Trump Spectre & Meltdown
New side-channel attacks are getting lots of attention, but other more serious threats should top your list of threats.
How Cybercriminals Clean Their Dirty Money
By using a combination of new cryptocurrencies and peer-to-peer marketplaces, cybercriminals are laundering up to an estimated $200 billion in ill-gotten gains a year. And that's just the beginning.
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