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 April 26, 2019
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Enterprise Trojan Detections Spike 200% in Q1 2019
Cybercriminals see greater ROI targeting businesses, which have been slammed with ransomware attacks and Trojans.
Security Vulns in Microsoft Products Continue to Increase
The good news: Removing admin privileges can mitigate most of them, a new study by BeyondTrust shows.
Sensitive Data Lingers on Used Storage Drives Sold Online
Four in 10 used hard drives sold on eBay found to contain sensitive information.
Indeed.com: Slight Dip in Clicks on US Cybersecurity Job Listings
Meanwhile, most of the highest-paying positions pay more than $100K, according to new analysis from the job posting site.
Ramblings of a Recovering Academic on the So-Called Lack of Security Talent
Hiring for security is difficult, as many surveys show. But what the research doesn't explain is the "why" - and a lack of talent may not be the sole reason.
Cyberattackers Focus on More Subtle Techniques
Spam has given way to spear phishing, cryptojacking remains popular, and credential spraying is on the rise.
New EternalBlue Family Member Takes Aim at Asian Web Servers
Beapy is a new malware variant that's storming across China, leaving cryptominers in its wake.
Regulations, Insider Threat Handicap Healthcare IT Security
Healthcare IoT is expanding opportunities for hackers as the sector struggles to keep up security-wise.
55% of SMBs Would Pay Up Post-Ransomware Attack
The number gets even higher among larger SMBs.
UVA Wins Second Consecutive National Collegiate Cyber Defense Championship
The Wahoos came out on top among 235 colleges and universities that took part in the 15-year-old competition.
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New Twist in the Stuxnet Story
What a newly discovered missing link to Stuxnet and the now-revived Flame cyber espionage malware add to the narrative of the epic cyber-physical attack.

Russia Hacked Clinton's Computers Five Hours After Trump's Call
Mueller report finds that in July 2016, after then-candidate Donald Trump publicly called for Russia to "find the 30,000 emails," Russian agents targeted Hillary Clinton's personal office with cyberattacks.

Trojanized TeamViewer Used in Targeted Attacks Against Multiple Embassies
Motive remains unclear though financial theft appears to be one possibility, Check Point Research says.

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7 Ways to Get the Most from Your IDS/IPS
Intrusion detection and prevention is at the foundation of successful security in-depth. Securing the perimeter requires a solid understanding of these two critical components.
How a Nigerian ISP Accidentally Hijacked the Internet
For 74 minutes, traffic destined for Google and Cloudflare services was routed through Russia and into the largest system of censorship in the world, China's Great Firewall.
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