Dark Reading Daily -- December 08, 2021

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December 08, 2021

LATEST SECURITY NEWS & COMMENTARY

The Dark Web Has Its Own People's Court

Many underground forums have processes for arbitrating disputes between cybercriminals.

Virtual-Network Vulnerability Found in AWS, Other Clouds

The privilege-escalation flaws affect Amazon WorkSpaces and more than a dozen services that use a particular implementation of USB over Ethernet.

Cybersecurity Takes the Wheel as Auto Industry's Top Priority

Part mainframe, part mobile device, cars will increasingly become targets for cyberattackers.

Defending Against the Use of Deepfakes for Cyber Exploitation

Deepfakes are increasingly concerning because they use AI to imitate human activities and can be used to augment social engineering attacks.

Google Disrupts Botnet Targeting Windows Machines

The company has also launched litigation against the Glupteba botnet, marking the first lawsuit against a blockchain-enabled botnet.

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EDITORS' CHOICE

In Appreciation: Dark Reading's Tim Wilson

Dark Reading co-founder and editor-in-chief Tim Wilson passed away on Nov. 23.

LATEST FROM THE EDGE

Ripple Effects Felt Across the Internet With AWS Outage

AWS Console was among the many services that were unavailable during the outage at Amazon Web Services.

LATEST FROM DR TECHNOLOGY

Rubrik's New Managed Service Protects Data from Ransomware Attacks

Rubrik Cloud Vault provides data recovery assurance against ransomware attacks for Microsoft Azure customers, even if they maintain a hybrid environment.

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Cybersecurity Outlook 2022 Virtual Event
Join Omdia, Black Hat and Dark Reading at this free, all-day virtual event offering expert insight on the cyber-threats and trends enterprises will face in the coming year. On December 8, Cybersecurity Outlook 2022 will look at some of the new threats ...
Beyond Patch Management: Next-Generation Approaches to Finding and Fixing Vulnerable Code
A good patch management process can help make your enterprise data more secure. But what does it do for vulnerabilities that haven't been patched? Attackers are increasingly manipulating open-source, third-party components in software -- do you have a process to ...

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Enterprise Cybersecurity Plans in a Post-Pandemic World
As the COVID-19 pandemic eases, IT security threats and the challenges involved in responding to them are trending upward. Security leaders expect that cyberattacks like ransomware, phishing, and malware will increase even as the pandemic eventually recedes. Download the Dark ...

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