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December 22, 2020 Dec 22, 2020

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Attackers staged a dry-run against SolarWinds in October 2019

NSO Group spyware reportedly used against journalists

CIA agents exposed with stolen data

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Open source packages from repos such as PyPI, npm, RubyGems and NuGet can be complex, and contain tens of thousands of files. Are you confident these files are safe before you include them in your builds? What steps are you taking to reduce third-party risk? Learn more about how ReversingLabs can help your software and security teams today, and watch an on-demand demo at reversinglabs.com/demo

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December 21, 2020 Dec 21, 2020

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SolarWinds supply chain attack updates

Trump officials plan to split up Cyber Command and NSA

Google explains the cause of its recent outage

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Seventy seven percent of organizations are increasing investments in automation to simplify and speed response times. How are you leveraging Machine Learning and AI to solve cyber skills shortages and mitigate risks to your business?

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December 18, 2020 Dec 18, 2020

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Ex-Homeland Security adviser: 'We're being hacked'

Ignore Facebook 'Christmas bonus' come-on

Twitter to start removing COVID-19 vaccine misinformation

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A ransomware attack occurs every 10 seconds. What are you doing to detect hidden malware and expose key Indicators of compromise before they exploit your business. Learn more about how ReversingLabs can help your security teams today and watch an on-demand demo at reversinglabs.com/demo.

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December 17, 2020 Dec 17, 2020

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Trump considers clemency for Silk Road founder

Researcher warned of SolarWinds security issues last year

What can the US do to prevent cyberattacks?

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December 16, 2020 Dec 16, 2020

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Microsoft seizes SolarWinds domain – quarantine starts today

Twitter will use Amazon Web Services to power user feeds

Data breach at Canadian financial services firm highlights perils of insider threats

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96% of commercial applications include open source components. Is open source software putting your supply chain at risk? Learn more about how ReversingLabs can inspect your new software packages and open source components today, and watch an on-demand demo at reversinglabs.com/demo.

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December 15, 2020 Dec 15, 2020

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SolarWinds Orion carrying malware

Multiple US agencies impacted by SolarWinds supply-chain attack

New EU data use legislation could lead to big tech fines

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Cybersecurity staffing shortages exceed 3 million security professions globally, and the skills gap continues to widen. Learn how ReversingLabs automates the time-consuming task of analyzing malware, and how its explainable threat intelligence scales your security team to address complex cyberthreats. Watch an on-demand demo at reversinglabs.com/demo.

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December 14, 2020 Dec 14, 2020

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Adrozek malware can infect over 30K Windows PCs a day

Subway UK finds TrickBot on its menu

Ransomware in schools grew in 2020, more on the way in 2021

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December 11, 2020 Dec 11, 2020

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Breaking up Facebook won't be easy

Intel source 'Spider' outed in election lawsuit's redaction gaff

AI is coming for your job … slowly

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Code42's annual Data Exposure Report on Insider Risk reveals that 42% of data breaches in the past year were caused by a malicious or criminal insider. Read the report for tips on how to stop your insider risk from becoming an insider threat.

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December 10, 2020 Dec 10, 2020

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The Cybersecurity community responds to FireEye hack

Christopher Krebs sues over threats of violence

Google makes changes to how Chrome extensions handle data

Thanks to our sponsor, Code42.

Code42, insider risk detection and response leader, is excited to announce the release of its annual Data Exposure Report on Insider Risk. The report reveals that employees are nine times more likely to leak sensitive data than they were pre-COVID. The report will launch today at 1pm ET at this link.

For the stories behind the headlines, go to CISOseries.com.

December 9, 2020 Dec 09, 2020

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Microsoft's December 2020 Patch Tuesday fixes 58 vulnerabilities

Unpatched bugs open GE radiological devices to remote code execution

Cloudflare and Apple design a new privacy-friendly internet protocol

Thanks to our sponsor, Code42.

Tomorrow Code42 will release its annual Data Exposure Report on Insider Risk. Last year's report revealed that 63% of new hires who admit to taking data with them to a new job are repeat offenders. Tune in tomorrow for highlights from this year's report.

For the stories behind the headlines, go to CISOseries.com.

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