DDoS Attacks Up in Q1 After Months of Steady Decline

[TechWeb]( Follow Dark Reading: [RSS]( May 23, 2019 Top!Top?elq_mid=91191&elq_cid=22844169 LATEST SECURITY NEWS & COMMENTARY [DDoS Attacks Up in Q1 After Months of Steady Decline]( Sudden surge suggests that new actors have stepped up to the plate to replace the old operators. [Alphabet's Chronicle Explores Code-Signing Abuse in the Wild]( A new analysis highlights the prevalence of malware signed by certificate authorities and the problems with trust-based security. [Consumer IoT Devices Are Compromising Enterprise Networks]( While IoT devices continue to multiply, the latest studies show a dangerous lack of visibility into those connected to enterprise networks. [The 3 Cybersecurity Rules of Trust]( Every day, keeping anything secure requires being smart about trust. The rules of trust will keep you and your data safer. [Baltimore Email, Other Systems Still Offline from May 7 Ransomware Attack]( The city's mayor says there's no 'exact timeline on when all systems will be restored.' [Google Alerts Admins to Unhashed Password Storage]( The company reports it has seen improper access to, or misuse of, affected enterprise G Suite credentials. [New Software Skims Credit Card Info From Online Credit Card Transactions]( The new exploit builds a fake frame around legitimate portions of an online commerce website. [MORE NEWS & COMMENTARY]( HOT TOPICS [97% of Americans Can't Ace a Basic Security Test]( Still, a new Google study uncovers a bit of good news, too. [How a Manufacturing Firm Recovered from a Devastating Ransomware Attack]( The infamous Ryuk ransomware slammed a small company that makes heavy-duty vehicle alternators for government and emergency fleet. Here's what happened. [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. 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