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Iran Ups its Traditional Cyber Espionage Tradecraft
Newly named APT39 hacking team exemplifies Iran's growing sophistication in nation-state hacking operations.
Massive DDoS Attack Generates 500 Million Packets per Second
January 10 torrent involved nearly four times as many packets as last year's huge attack on GitHub, says Imperva.
Rubrik Data Leak is Another Cloud Misconfiguration Horror Story
A server security mishap exposed vast stores of data belonging to clients of Rubrik, a security and cloud management firm.
Open Source & Machine Learning: A Dynamic Duo
If machine learning can be demonstrated to solve particular use cases in an open forum, more analysts will be willing to adopt the technology in their workflows.
Yes, You Can Patch Stupid
Before you start calling users stupid, remember that behind every stupid user is a stupider security professional.
Discover Issues New Cards Following Data Breach
The credit card company reports Discover's card systems were not involved in the breach, discovered in August 2018.
Justice Dept. Alerting Victims of North Korean Botnet Infections
US officials disrupt North Korea's Joanap attack infrastructure.
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The 5 Stages of CISO Success, Past & Future
In cybersecurity, as in history, security leaders who forget the lessons of the past will be doomed to repeat them.

Microsoft Exchange Vuln Enables Attackers to Gain Domain Admin Privileges
Anyone with access to an Exchange mailbox can take control of domain, security researcher says.

Credential Compromises By the Numbers
Recent statistics show just how much credential stealing has become a staple in the attacker playbook.

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Access Control Lists: 6 Key Principles to Keep in Mind
Build them carefully and maintain them rigorously, and ACLs will remain a productive piece of your security infrastructure for generations of hardware to come.
Think Twice Before Paying a Ransom
Why stockpiling cryptocurrency or paying cybercriminals is not the best response.
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