Dark Reading Weekly -- July 09, 2020

Microsoft Seizes Domains Used in COVID-19-Themed Attacks

Court grants company's bid to shut down infrastructure used in recent campaigns against Office 365 users.

How Advanced Attackers Take Aim at Office 365

Researchers discuss how adversaries use components of Office 365 that are poorly understood and not closely monitored.

BEC Busts Take Down Multimillion-Dollar Operations

The two extraditions of business email compromise attackers indicate a step forward for international law enforcement collaboration.

A Most Personal Threat: Implantable Devices in Secure Spaces

Do implantable medical devices pose a threat to secure communication facilities? A Virginia Tech researcher says they do, and the problem is growing.

Introducing 'Secure Access Service Edge'

The industry's latest buzzword is largely a repackaging exercise that bundles a collection of capabilities together and offers them as a cloud-delivered service.

Lessons from COVID-19 Cyberattacks: Where Do We Go Next?

We need to learn from the attacks and attempts that have occurred in order to prepare for the future.

COVID-19: Latest Security News & Commentary

Check out Dark Reading's updated, exclusive news and commentary surrounding the coronavirus pandemic.

What's Anonymous Up to Now?

The hacker group recently took credit for two high-profile incidents -- but its actions aren't quite the same as they once were, some say.

Applying the 80-20 Rule to Cybersecurity

How security teams can achieve 80% of the benefit for 20% of the work.

Anatomy of a Long-Con Phish

A fraudster on LinkedIn used my online profile in an apparent attempt to pull off a wide-ranging scam business venture.

EDITORS' CHOICE

7 IoT Tips for Home Users

Whether for business or pleasure, you're on your own once you walk into the house with a new Internet of Things device. Here's how to keep everyone secure.

Why Cybersecurity's Silence Matters to Black Lives

The industry is missing an opportunity to educate the public about bad actors who capitalize off of protest, voting rights education and police brutality petitions through social engineering and phishing attacks.

NEW FROM THE EDGE

Cybersecurity's Lament: There Are No Cooks in Space

Cybersecurity staff are on edge for the same reason that there are no cooks on the ISS: Organizations are carefully watching expenses for jobs that don't require dedicated team members.

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