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> TODAY'S SUMMARY (7 articles)

Today's cybersecurity news highlights several key trends and threats. Microsoft has made Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) containers generally available, allowing administrators to manage their use effectively. A Cisco survey indicates that most organizations require over six months to implement new security controls, with only 8% demonstrating strong defenses against evolving AI threats. Cloudflare is set to introduce post-quantum website certificates by early 2027, signaling a move towards enhancing encryption standards in anticipation of quantum computing risks. Additionally, a critical vulnerability has been identified in the Perl DBI module on Ubuntu 26.04 LTS, which could allow for denial of service or code execution attacks. Lastly, discussions around AI regulation are ongoing, with tech firms agreeing to self-police development practices.

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> #ISC2Congress: How 5G is Expanding the Attack Surface

[SOURCE] Infosecurity Magazine [LANGUAGE: EN] [DATE: 2020-11-16 17:15]

Nokia’s Kevin McNamee explores the security implications of 5G technology

> IT Leaders Reliant on Data for Threat Insight

[SOURCE] Infosecurity Magazine [LANGUAGE: EN] [DATE: 2020-11-16 16:58]

The value of data has permanently increased since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic

> The elephant in the data centre

[SOURCE] NCSC UK [LANGUAGE: EN] [DATE: 2020-11-13 10:15]

A new white paper from the NCSC explains the potential benefits of adopting a cloud-system.

> Cyber-Criminal Fined $300,000 for Pipeline Attacks

[SOURCE] Infosecurity Magazine [LANGUAGE: EN] [DATE: 2020-11-16 16:41]

Court fines Anonymous member behind DDoS attacks on Dakota Access Pipeline

> Crypto Firm Offers $200,000 Bug Bounty to Hacker Who Stole $2m

[SOURCE] Infosecurity Magazine [LANGUAGE: EN] [DATE: 2020-11-16 12:01]

Attacker exploited flaw in smart contract platform

> Knowledge Base Digest - October 2020

[SOURCE] Watchguard Support Alerts [LANGUAGE: EN] [DATE: 2020-11-11 23:25]

Each month we publish numerous new articles and known issues to the WatchGuard Knowledge Base. Here is the new content published in October: Articles Where can I download Visio icons of WatchGuard devices? WatchGuard Cloud Service Cookie Notice Are WatchGuard products compliant with NDAA Section 88...

> Russian and North Korean Groups Still Targeting #COVID19 Vaccine Firms

[SOURCE] Infosecurity Magazine [LANGUAGE: EN] [DATE: 2020-11-16 10:30]

Microsoft points the finger at Fancy Bear, Lazarus and Cerium

> Scammers Expose Facebook Data Haul of 13 Million Records

[SOURCE] Infosecurity Magazine [LANGUAGE: EN] [DATE: 2020-11-16 09:38]

Misconfigured Elasticsearch database to blame

> Machine Learning Attack Series: Repudiation Threat and Auditing

[SOURCE] Embrace The Red [LANGUAGE: EN] [DATE: 2020-11-10 23:00]

This post is part of a series about machine learning and artificial intelligence. Click on the blog tag “huskyai” to see related posts. Overview: How Husky AI was built, threat modeled and operationalized Attacks: The attacks I want to investigate, learn about, and try out In this post we are going...

> ICE Operation Arrests 113 Child Predators

[SOURCE] Infosecurity Magazine [LANGUAGE: EN] [DATE: 2020-11-13 17:59]

US and Brazil team up to tackle production and dissemination of child sexual abuse material

> Ticketmaster Fined £1.25m Over Data Breach

[SOURCE] Infosecurity Magazine [LANGUAGE: EN] [DATE: 2020-11-13 16:58]

ICO fines British ticketing company £1.25m for failing to protect customers’ payment details

> TDR Outage in Preparation for WatchGuard Cloud Integration

[SOURCE] Watchguard Support Alerts [LANGUAGE: EN] [DATE: 2020-11-10 19:41]

BLUF: TDR Outage – 30 minutes EU – 30 November 2020 at 5PM PST NA – 1 December 2020 at 11PM PST We have listened to your feedback and we are excited to announce that with the release of TDR 6.0.0, WatchGuard will deploy a TDR UI integrated into WatchGuard Cloud. To prepare for this, WatchGuard mu...

> New Center Supports Rail Cybersecurity

[SOURCE] Infosecurity Magazine [LANGUAGE: EN] [DATE: 2020-11-13 16:12]

Egis Group and Cylus partner to launch rail cybersecurity Center of Excellence

> Shutterstock Adds Single Sign-On Integration to its Platform

[SOURCE] Infosecurity Magazine [LANGUAGE: EN] [DATE: 2020-11-13 13:01]

SSO is designed to eliminate password fatigue and speed up authentication

> Video: Building and breaking a machine learning system

[SOURCE] Embrace The Red [LANGUAGE: EN] [DATE: 2020-11-05 23:30]

My GrayHat Red Team Village talk “Learning by doing: Building and breaking a machine learning system” is now live on YouTube. Check it out: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-SV80sIBhqY and smash the Like button! :D Question? I thought of turning the content into a hands-on workshop. Let me know if th...

> Data Breach Hits 28 Million Texan Drivers

[SOURCE] Infosecurity Magazine [LANGUAGE: EN] [DATE: 2020-11-13 12:03]

Human error at insurance software provider to blame

> Credential Stuffers Scaled The North Face to Access Accounts

[SOURCE] Infosecurity Magazine [LANGUAGE: EN] [DATE: 2020-11-13 11:05]

Clothing company’s customers warned of follow-on phishing attacks

> CISA’s Krebs Set to be Fired in Blow for Security Community

[SOURCE] Infosecurity Magazine [LANGUAGE: EN] [DATE: 2020-11-13 10:15]

Agency’s Rumor Control service debunked Trump’s voter fraud misinformation

> Fraudulent Transactions a Bigger Worry for Online Retailers During #COVID19

[SOURCE] Infosecurity Magazine [LANGUAGE: EN] [DATE: 2020-11-13 09:20]

60% of online retailers believe consumers are more concerned than ever about fraud