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Weekend Update

A quick Saturday digest of cybersecurity news articles from other sources.

Symantec SSL Certificates No Longer Secure

If you have a Symantec certificate on your HTTPS website, Chrome 70 and Firefox 63 will both be disowning any web certificates signed by Symantec. From this month forward, anyone with Chrome or Firefox who browses to a web page “secured” with a Symantec certificate will see an unequivocal warning insisting that ...

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MS-ISAC Releases Advisory on PHP Vulnerabilities

10/12/2018 06:37 PM EDT Original release date: October 12, 2018

The Multi-State Information Sharing & Analysis Center (MS-ISAC) has released an advisory on multiple Hypertext Preprocessor (PHP) vulnerabilities. An attacker could exploit some of these vulnerabilities to take control of an affected system. NCCIC encourages users and administrators to review Continue Reading →

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National Cybersecurity Awareness Month: Cybersecurity at Home

10/02/2018 06:32 AM EDT Original release date: October 02, 2018

October is National Cybersecurity Awareness Month (NCSAM), an annual campaign to raise awareness about cybersecurity. The National Cyber Security Alliance (NCSA) has published general tips to ...

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TA18-276B: Advanced Persistent Threat Activity Exploiting Managed Service Providers

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APTs Targeting IT Service Provider Customers

10/03/2018 10:56 AM EDT Original release date: October 03, 2018

The National Cybersecurity and Communications Integration Center (NCCIC) has received multiple reports of advanced persistent threat (APT) actors actively exploiting trust relationships in ...

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Weekend Update

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Ten Tips for New Cybersecurity Pros (free PDF)

New to cybersecurity? Building a successful cybersecurity career begins with taking good foundational steps. In this ebook, two InfoSec professionals share their advice for those just starting out.

Want a Great Job with the FBI? Launch a Bot-Net

A la “Catch Me If You Can” Frank Abignale ...

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DNS, DNSSEC, FBI

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From the About Damn Time Dept.

Microsoft purges 3,000 tech support scams hiding on TechNet. Google removes Tech Support ...

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Potential Hurricane Florence Phishing Scams

09/14/2018 02:19 PM EDT

NCCIC warns users to remain vigilant for malicious cyber activity seeking to exploit interest in Hurricane Florence. Fraudulent emails commonly appear after major natural disasters and often contain links or attachments that direct users to malicious websites. Users should exercise caution in handling any email with a subject line, ...

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Android, Apple, law and policy, Phishing, robotics, social engineering, surveillance, Weekend Update

autonomous cars, autonomus vehicles, cyber warfare, cyberwar, dating scams, Google, online dating

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[INFOGRAPHIC] Introducing The Psychology of Passwords

From LastPass – It feels like almost every day there’s another data breach in the news, or a case of user credentials up for sale on the Dark Web. Despite the headlines, and repeated warnings from experts about weak passwords and the dangers of password reuse, users have yet to change their ...

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Foreshadow, Intel