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  1. Microsoft and Adobe Patch 100+ Bugs in December

    Several zero-day vulnerabilities should be prioritized by admins

  2. Amplification Bots Retweet Misinformation

    The anatomy of Twitter consists of millions of tweets, not all of which spread credible information.

  3. House Report Says Equifax Breach Was Preventable

    The Committee on Oversight and Government Reform says Equifax did not do enough to prevent massive data breach.

  4. Middle East Servers Targeted in Saipem Cyber-Attack

    An attack on Saipem began in India and targeted servers in Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates and Kuwait.

  5. Quarter of NHS Trusts Have No Security Pros

    RedScan FOI results reveal worrying skills shortages

  6. NHS Fax Ban Set to Improve Security from 2020

    Health secretary wants to drag health service into 21st century

  7. New Google+ Bug Moves Site End Date Forward

    Social network will now be closed by April 2019

  8. House Releases Cybersecurity Strategy Report

    The chair of the House and Energy Committee released a cumulative report on cybersecurity strategies.

  9. Privacy a Key Concern for Telecoms and Consumers

    As the IoT continues to grow, telecoms and consumers say security is critical.

  10. DanaBot Trojan Expands Beyond Banking

    The DanaBot banking Trojan sends malicious spam emails to victim's contacts.

  11. Nearly 70% of UK Firms Hit by a Cyber-Attack in 2018

    Financial and customer losses hit home as IT pros demand more government help

  12. Europol Touts Dark Web Win After Counterfeit Crack Down

    Police arrest suspected buyers of fake banknotes

  13. Teen Email Hoaxer Gets Three Years

    Duke-Cohan targeted thousands of schools in UK and US

  14. DarkVishnya Attacks Target Eastern European Banks

    A series of cyber-robberies resulted in the loss of tens of millions of dollars, says Kaspersky Lab.

  15. GDPR Implementation Slow but Improving

    The majority of organizations have not yet fully implemented changes to comply with GDPR.

  16. Researchers Take an AI Approach to Text CAPTCHAs

    A new approach to text CAPTCHA solver uses synthetic CAPTCHAs.

  17. Two-Fifths of Firms Have Suffered "BPC" Attacks

    Trend Micro warns of business process compromise threat

  18. Aussie Surveillance Law Imperils Secure Comms

    Hastily passed legislation apes the infamous UK Snooper’s Charter

  19. UK Consumers Have Lost £500 Each Through Online Crime

    GMX study claims 40% have fallen victim

  20. Nokia: IoT Botnets Comprise 78% of Malware on Networks

    Exploitation of poor device security is a growing threat

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