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2019-07-24 19:20:00 UTC
Dark Reading
Dark Reading
NSA to Form New Cybersecurity Directorate

Anne Neuberger will lead the directorate, which aims to bring together the NSA's offensive and defensive operations.

2019-07-24 19:10:00 UTC
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Dark Reading
Mirai-Like Botnet Wages Massive Application-Layer DDoS Attack

IoT botnet-made up mainly of routers-hit a service provider with nearly 300,000 requests-per-second in a 13-day deluge of data.

2019-07-24 18:32:00 UTC
HackRead
HackRead
New malware attack turns Elasticsearch databases into DDoS botnet

By Waqas

The malware attack involves two stages including one in which existing cryptomining malware is removed and other remove configuration files.

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2019-07-24 17:48:00 UTC
ThreatPost
ThreatPost
Unique Monokle Android Spyware Self-Signs Certificates

Researchers have linked the surveillance tool to a Russian tech firm that has been sanctioned for interfering with the 2016 U.S. presidential election.

Malware Mobile Security Android Information Exfiltration Monokle Self-sign Certificates Special Technology Center Spyware Surveillance
2019-07-24 17:00:00 UTC
Dark Reading
Dark Reading
DEF CON Invites Kids to Crack Campaign Finance Portals

DEF CON's Voting Village and AI Village team up with r00tz Asylum to let kids explore simulated campaign financial disclosure portals and disinformation campaigns.

2019-07-24 14:23:00 UTC
The Daily Swig
The Daily Swig
VLC developer debunks reports of ‘critical security issue’ in open source media player

‘If you report a security issue, at least update your Linux distribution’

2019-07-24 14:03:00 UTC
The Daily Swig
The Daily Swig
Concern over ‘unpatched’ Comodo Antivirus flaws

From sandbox escape to system pwnage, and more

2019-07-24 14:00:00 UTC
Dark Reading
Dark Reading
The Commoditization of Multistage Malware Attacks

Malware that used to be advanced is now available to everyone. These three actions could help you stay safer.

2019-07-24 14:00:00 UTC
ThreatPost
ThreatPost
Protecting Against Ransomware Attacks: A Checklist

In the second of a two part series discussing recent ransomware attacks against municipalities, Shawn Taylor with Forescout talks about how cities can protect themselves.

Malware Podcasts Atlanta Ransomware City Lake Florida Ransomware Cybersecurity Malware Ransom Ransomware Riviera Beach Ransomware
2019-07-24 10:33:00 UTC
Naked Security | Sophos
Naked Security | Sophos
Apple’s July patchfest fixes bugs in multiple products

Apple released fixes for various products this week, including one for a bug that has been public with proof-of-concept code for two months.

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