Security Leftovers: Microsoft PowerShell Threat, DevSecOps, Botnets, USB, and Death of Microsoft's Docs.com
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Fileless malware attack against US restaurants went undetected by most AV [Ed: Microsoft PowerShell leaves restaurants open to attacks]
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DevSecOps is Not a Security Panacea
Many development teams view security as an impediment to agility and innovation, but efforts over the past few years have tried to integrate security controls and testing directly into DevOps workflows without sacrificing development speed and deployment flexibility.
Known as DevSecOps, this marriage between security and agile development aims to implement core security tasks like event monitoring, patch management, privilege control and vulnerability assessment directly into DevOps processes. This includes dynamic and static vulnerability testing at all levels of the development cycle, so that major flaws can be discovered early on, before the code makes it into production.
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Commerce Seeks Input on Fighting Botnets
The Commerce Department is asking for public input on what the government should do to combat cyberattacks launched by armies of infected computers.
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How to use Linux's built-in USB attack protection
There are USB sticks that will destroy your computer, USB sticks loaded with spyware, and even official enterprise USB sticks infected with malware. Last, but never least, when it comes to stealing data from a computer, you can't beat a USB stick. There are devices like the USG USB stick firewall, which can protect you, or if you're a Linux user, you can always stop attackers armed with USB sticks with USBGuard.
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[Older] Patches Available for Linux Sudo Vulnerability
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Lack of Experience May Plague IoT Security Startups [Ed: An even worse culprit is intelligence agencies intentionally weakening software/libraries for back door access (remote domination)]
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Microsoft kills off Docs.com in favour of LinkedIn SlideShare
Docs.com, which originally began as a collaboration between Microsoft and Facebook to provide a service similar to Google Docs, is being closed in favour of SlideShare, a service that Microsoft acquired along with its purchase of LinkedIn.
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