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2019-10-30 21:25:00 UTC
Dark Reading
Dark Reading
As Phishing Kits Evolve, Their Lifespans Shorten

Most phishing kits last less than 20 days, a sign defenders are keeping up in the race against cybercrime.

2019-10-30 20:47:00 UTC
Krebs on Security
Krebs on Security
Breaches at NetworkSolutions, Register.com, and Web.com

Top domain name registrars NetworkSolutions.com, Register.com and Web.com are asking customers to reset their passwords after discovering an intrusion in August 2019 in which customer account information was accessed.

Data Breaches Domainstate.com NetworkSolutions Breach Register.com Breach Web.com Breach
2019-10-30 19:47:00 UTC
ThreatPost
ThreatPost
Insurance Pays Out a Sliver of Norsk Hydro’s Cyberattack Damages

The company received $3.6 million in cyber insurance - out of $71 million incurred in damages after a massive March cyberattack.

Hacks Cyber Insurance Cyberattack Industrial Cyberattack LockerGoga Malware Norsk Hydro Ransomware
2019-10-30 19:40:00 UTC
Dark Reading
Dark Reading
Ransomware Attack Hits Las Cruces, New Mexico Public Schools

The attack early in the morning of October 29 has taken all of the school district's systems offline.

2019-10-30 18:33:00 UTC
ThreatPost
ThreatPost
WhatsApp Spyware Attack: Uncovering NSO Group Activity

John Scott-Railton with Citizen Lab, who helped WhatsApp investigate the NSO Group over the alleged WhatsApp hack, said the subsequent lawsuit is a "certified big deal."

Hacks Malware Podcasts Android Bug Citizen Lab Civil Society Cyberattack Facebook Flaw Github John Scott Railton Lawsuit Messaging Mobile NSO Group Pegasus Privilege Elevation Remote Code Execution Security Spyware Vulnerability WhatsApp
2019-10-30 18:04:00 UTC
ThreatPost
ThreatPost
U.S. Universities Get Failing Grades for DMARC Adoption

Of the 200 schools in the report, the University of Pittsburgh and Georgetown University received top marks, with their DMARC policy set to "reject."

Web Security Dmarc Adoption Email Protection Phishing Red Sift Silent Librarian The Report Top 200 Top Schools Universities Wall Street Journal
2019-10-30 16:42:00 UTC
ThreatPost
ThreatPost
Murky Details Surround Bed, Bath and Beyond Breach

The housewares giant disclosed a breach with few details-- but security researchers have some theories.

Breach Web Security Bed Bath And Beyond Credentials Dark Web Data Breach Fortune 500 Immuniweb Report
2019-10-30 16:05:00 UTC
The Daily Swig
The Daily Swig
CVE program marks 20th anniversary as registered security vulnerabilities soar

Automation and federalized structure are strategic priorities for MITRE Corporation as attack surface mushrooms

2019-10-30 14:51:00 UTC
The Daily Swig
The Daily Swig
Internet founders call for cyber reform to tackle abuse by government and cybercrooks

The internet needs an intervention

2019-10-30 14:30:00 UTC
Dark Reading
Dark Reading
Hacking Phones: How Law Enforcement Is Saving Privacy

It's no longer true that society must choose to either weaken everybody's privacy or let criminals run rampant.

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