Dark Reading Weekly -- December 13, 2018

Worst Password Blunders of 2018 Hit Organizations East and West

Good password practices remain elusive as Dashlane's latest list of the worst password blunders can attest.

Satan Ransomware Variant Exploits 10 Server-Side Flaws

Windows, Linux systems vulnerable to self-propagating 'Lucky' malware, security researchers say.

Kubernetes Vulnerability Hits Top of Severity Scale

The security issue strikes at some of the basic reasons for the rising popularity of containers as an architecture and Kubernetes as an orchestration mechanism.

Mac Malware Cracks WatchGuard's Top 10 List

Security experts advise Mac users to deploy security suites to protect themselves from the growing threat.

Forget Shifting Security Left; It's Time to Race Left

Once DevOps teams decide to shift left, they can finally look forward instead of backward.

4 Lessons Die Hard Teaches About Combating Cyber Villains

With proper planning, modern approaches, and tools, we can all be heroes in the epic battle against the cyber threat.

'PowerSnitch' Hacks Androids via Power Banks

Researcher demonstrates how attackers could steal data from smartphones while they're charging.

6 CISO Resolutions for 2019

The ultimate to-do list for ambitious security leaders.

Satan Ransomware Variant Exploits 10 Server-Side Flaws

Windows, Linux systems vulnerable to self-propagating 'Lucky' malware, security researchers say.

EDITORS' CHOICE

Higher Education: 15 Books to Help Cybersecurity Pros Be Better

Constant learning is a requirement for cybersecurity professionals. Here are 15 books recommended by professionals to continue a professional's education.

6 Cloud Security Predictions for 2019

How the fast pace of cloud computing adoption in 2018 will dramatically change the security landscape next year.

10 Best Practices That Could Reshape Your IT Security Department