Satan Ransomware Adds More Evil Tricks

[TechWeb]( Follow Dark Reading: [RSS]( May 22, 2019 Top!Top?elq_mid=91167&elq_cid=22844169 LATEST SECURITY NEWS & COMMENTARY [Satan Ransomware Adds More Evil Tricks]( The latest changes to the Satan ransomware framework demonstrate attackers are changing their operations while targeting victims more carefully. [Data Security: Think Beyond the Endpoint]( A strong data protection strategy is essential as data moves across endpoints and in the cloud. [To Narrow the Cyber Skills Gap with Attackers, Cut the Red Tape]( Attackers are getting further ahead, and entrenched corporate rules shoulder much of the blame. [Old Threats Are New Again]( They may look familiar to you, and that isn't a coincidence. New threats are often just small twists on old ones. [49 Million Instagram Influencer Records Exposed in Open Database]( An AWS-hosted database was configured with no username or password required for access to personal data. [KnowBe4 Focuses on Security Culture with CLTRe Acquisition]( The acquisition solidifies KnowBe4's European presence and shows a focus on building and measuring security culture. [MORE NEWS & COMMENTARY]( HOT TOPICS [Attackers Are Messing with Encryption Traffic to Evade Detection]( Unknown groups have started tampering with Web traffic encryption, causing the number of fingerprints for connections using Transport Layer Security to jump from 19,000 to 1.4 billion in less than a year. [Effective Pen Tests Follow These 7 Steps]( Third-party pen tests are part of every comprehensive security plan. Here's how to get the most from this mandatory investment. [97% of Americans Can't Ace a Basic Security Test]( Still, a new Google study uncovers a bit of good news, too. [MORE]( EDITORS' CHOICE [7 Signs of the Rising Threat of Magecart Attacks in 2019]( Magecart attacks continue to grow in momentum. Here are the stats and stories that show what's behind the mayhem. [Killer SecOps Skills: Soft Is the New Hard]( The sooner we give mindsets and tool sets equal bearing, the better. We must put SOC team members through rigorous training for emergency situations. Tech Resources - [[Checklist] Vendor Risk Management Fundamentals]( - [Building and Managing an IT Security Operations Program]( - [6 Keys to Faster Phishing Mitigation]( - [No Hassle Guide: Effective 3rd Party Risk Management]( - [The Vulnerable Landscape: Metrics, Insights & Impact]( - [Brochure Ribbon: RoboProtect]( - [Global Threat Report: Year of the Next-Gen Cyberattack]( [ACCESS TECH LIBRARY NOW]( - [[Free Virtual Event] Breach Response 101]( In this fascinating and educational virtual event, you will hear advice and recommendations from some of the cybersecurity industry's top experts and speakers on the critical issues of breach investigation and incident response. - [Becoming a Threat Hunter in your Enterprise]( Hear as a top expert discusses the process for building a threat hunting program, and for optimizing the efforts of designated threat hunters in the organization. [MORE WEBINARS]( FEATURED REPORTS - [Managing the Risk of Post-breach or Resident Attacks]( How well-equipped is your organization to stop insider attacks or external attackers once they're inside your network? According to this study, almost two-thirds of respondents lack efficient capabilities to detect and investigate "stealth" attackers before serious damage occurs. - [Online Malware & Threats: A Profile of Today's Security Posture]( This Dark Reading report offers insight on how security professionals plan to invest in cybersecurity, and how they are prioritizing their resources. Find out what your peers have planned today! [MORE REPORTS]( Middle!Middle?elq_mid=91167&elq_cid=22844169 CURRENT ISSUE [Building and Managing an IT Security Operations Program]( [DOWNLOAD THIS ISSUE]( [SUBSCRIBE NOW]( [BACK ISSUES]( | [MUST READS]( | [TECH DIGEST]( PRODUCTS & RELEASES [LogRhythm Releases Cloud-Based NextGen Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) Platform]( [Sectigo Sponsors Let's Encrypt to Enable Certificate Transparency Log Operation]( [xMatters open-sources its Chaos Engineering tool]( [MORE PRODUCTS & RELEASES]( Dark Reading Daily -- Published By [InformationWeek]( UBM Tech 2 Penn Plaza, 15th Floor, New York, NY 10121 To update your profile, change your e-mail address, or unsubscribe, [click here.]( To opt-out of any future Dark Reading Daily Newsletter emails, please respond [here.]( Thoughts about this newsletter? [Give us feedback.](mailto:email@techwebnewsletters.com) Keep This Newsletter Out Of Your SPAM Folder Don't let future editions go missing. Take a moment to add the newsletter's address to your anti-spam white list: If you're not sure how to do that, ask your administrator or ISP. Or check your anti-spam utility's documentation. We take your privacy very seriously. Please review our [Privacy Statement.]( [© 2019]( | [UBM Tech]( | [Privacy Statement]( | [Terms Of Service]( | [Contact Us](mailto:iwkbtnnewsletters@ubm.com)