Dark Reading Daily -- October 30, 2019

Old RAT, New Moves: Adwind Hides in Java Commands to Target Windows

The Adwind remote access Trojan conceals malicious activity in Java commands to slip past threat intelligence tools and steal user data.

Cybersecurity Trumps Political, Reputational Concerns for Companies

The average company has seen its risk increase, with cybersecurity topping the list of business threats, followed by damage to reputation and financial risks, a report finds.

Why Cloud-Native Applications Need Cloud-Native Security

Today's developers and the enterprises they work for must prioritize security in order to reap the speed and feature benefits these applications and new architectures provide.

Who Made the List Of 2019's Nastiest Malware?

This year's compilation features well-known ransomware, botnet, and cryptomining software.

Why It's Imperative to Bridge the IT & OT Cultural Divide

As industrial enterprises face the disruptive forces of an increasingly connected world, these two cultures must learn to coexist.

Google Cloud Adds New Security Management Tools to G Suite

Desktop devices that log into G Suite will have device management enabled by default, streamlining processes for IT admins.

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.

40% of Security Pros Job Hunting as Satisfaction Drops

Symptoms of job dissatisfaction creep into an industry already plagued with gaps in diversity and work-life balance.

Fortinet Bolsters Endpoint Security with enSilo Acquisition

As companies reduce their vendor count, consolidation will likely continue to accelerate in the next year.

EDITORS' CHOICE

8 Tips for More Secure Mobile Computing

Mobile devices are a huge part of enterprise IT. Here's what to advise their users to do to keep their devices - and critical business data - best protected.

It's Time to Improve Website Identity Indicators, Not Remove Them

Why Google and Mozilla are wrong about the benefits of Extended Validation certificates that aim to prevent fraud and protect user privacy.

NEW FROM THE EDGE

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?

7 Threats & Disruptive Forces Changing the Face of Cybersecurity