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2020-01-10 15:00:00 UTC
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Dark Reading
5 Tips on How to Build a Strong Security Metrics Framework

The carpentry maxim 'measure twice, cut once' underscores the importance of timely, accurate, and regular metrics to inform security leaders' risk decisions.

2020-01-10 14:45:00 UTC
The Daily Swig
The Daily Swig
Security lifeline: WhatsApp to pull support for older Android and iOS devices next month

Upgrade or be left behind

2020-01-10 13:34:00 UTC
The Daily Swig
The Daily Swig
Researchers demonstrate practical break of the SHA-1 hash function

Another nail in the coffin for ageing hashing algorithm

2020-01-10 13:34:00 UTC
The Daily Swig
The Daily Swig
Researchers demonstrate practical break of SHA-1 hash function

Another nail in the coffin for aging hashing algorithm

2020-01-10 12:58:00 UTC
ThreatPost
ThreatPost
Oil-and-Gas Specialist APT Pivots to U.S. Power Plants

Researchers say that physically disruptive attacks aren't imminent, but an increased focus on U.S. electrical-grid operators doesn't bode well.

Critical Infrastructure Hacks Apt Cyberattack Dragos Report Electric Companies Electrical Grid Expansion Magnallium North America Oil And Gas Parisite Physically Disruptive Power Plants Trisis
2020-01-10 12:58:00 UTC
ThreatPost
ThreatPost
Oil-and-Gas APT Pivots to U.S. Power Plants

Researchers say that physically disruptive attacks aren't imminent, but an increased focus on U.S. electrical-grid operators doesn't bode well.

Critical Infrastructure Hacks Apt Cyberattack Dragos Report Electric Companies Electrical Grid Expansion Magnallium North America Oil And Gas Parisite Physically Disruptive Power Plants Trisis
2020-01-10 11:02:00 UTC
Naked Security | Sophos
Naked Security | Sophos
Hackers use system weakness to rattle doors on Citrix systems

Attackers are using a serious bug in Citrix products to scan the internet for weaknesses, according to experts.

Security Threats Vulnerability Citrix CVE-2019-19781 SANS Internet Storm Center Vulnerability
2020-01-10 10:43:00 UTC
Naked Security | Sophos
Naked Security | Sophos
Ransomware pounces on California schools, Las Vegas trounces attack

We'll have one serving of whatever Las Vegas is eating and wish Pittsburg Unified School District good luck with getting unstuck.

Malware Ransomware Security Threats Las Vegas Malware Pittsburg Pittsburg Unified School District Ransomware
2020-01-10 10:31:00 UTC
The Daily Swig
The Daily Swig
Interpol hails 78% drop in cryptojacking infections across Southeast Asia

Cybercrime experts collaborated in locating and patching hacked routers The number of devices infected with cryptojacking malware in Southeast Asia has been reduced by 78% following a five-month polic

2020-01-10 10:06:00 UTC
Naked Security | Sophos
Naked Security | Sophos
Fake-review purge: Facebook boots 188 groups, eBay bans 140 shills

After a poke from the UK's watchdog, the companies promised to beef up filters to strain out those who write, buy and sell fluffy nonsense.

Facebook Law & Order CMA Competition And Markets Authority EBay Fake Reviews Review Sites Sock Puppets Tripadvisor Yelp

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