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 November 01, 2019
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32,000+ WiFi Routers Potentially Exposed to New Gafgyt Variant
Researchers detect an updated Gafgyt variant that targets flaws in small office and home wireless routers from Zyxel, Huawei, and Realtek.
Slow Retreat from Python 2 Threatens Code Security
The end of life is near for Python 2, and there will be no rising from the grave this time. So why are some companies and developers risking a lack of security patches to stay with the old version of the programming language?
Chinese Cyber Espionage Group Steals SMS Messages via Telco Networks
APT41's new campaign is latest to highlight trend by Chinese threat groups to attack upstream service providers as a way to reach its intended targets, FireEye says.
Quantifying Security Results to Justify Costs
The CISO job isn't to protect the entire business from all threats for any budget. It's to spell out what level of protection executives can expect for a given budget.
9 Ways Data Vampires Are Bleeding Your Sensitive Information
Pull a Van Helsing on those sucking the lifeblood from your data and intellectual property.
New Office 365 Phishing Scam Leaves A Voicemail
A fake voice message lures victims to a fake Microsoft 365 login page that prompts them to enter credentials.
Coalfire CEO Wants Criminal Charges Against His Employees Dropped
Felony charges against two employees tasked with testing the physical security of the Dallas County, Iowa, courthouse have been lessened, but that's not enough, CEO says.
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Microsoft Office Bug Remains Top Malware Delivery Vector
CVE-2017-11882 has been attackers' favorite malware delivery mechanism throughout the second and third quarters of 2019.

Fortinet Bolsters Endpoint Security with enSilo Acquisition
As companies reduce their vendor count, consolidation will likely continue to accelerate in the next year.

The Real Reasons Why the C-Suite Isn't Complying with Security
Is the C-suite really that bad at following security policy? Or is it a case of mixed messages and misunderstanding?

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8 Trends in Vulnerability and Patch Management
Unpatched flaws continue to be a major security issue for many organizations.
Hacking Phones: How Law Enforcement Is Saving Privacy
It's no longer true that society must choose to either weaken everybody's privacy or let criminals run rampant.
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Cybersecurity's 'Moral Imperative'
Cybersecurity professionals often talk about the economic drivers of security. But should the conversation shift to include a moral component? At least one analyst says "yes."
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