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Here is our latest news roundup of articles about network and SSL security. ( to see the whole series.)

SSL & Encryption

• recently released a list of Certificate Authorities that are not trusted by browsers.

Data Breaches

• A cybercriminal attempted to sell sensitive information for 1.5 million Verizon customers on the black market after .
• In of last year, Trump Hotels suffered a breach through their payment system. Earlier this month, .
• . Criminals stole W-2 forms from 3,500 Stanford employees.
• A former which affected 44,000 customers.
• A recent data breach in the Philippines .
• may have had their personal information exposed in a recent data breach.

Vulnerabilities

• A security researcher found that a could allow a hacker the ability to hijack servers with a malicious HTTP request.
• Researchers discovered that cybercriminals could circumvent a .
• leave hospitals open to ransomware attacks.
• Adobe alerted users of a being exploited by attackers.

Malware

• Researchers discovered a that cybercriminals used to steal millions of dollars from banks across the U.S. and Canada in a matter of days.
• can steal credit card data from PoS systems.
• uses cloud storage sites such as DropBox to infect users.
• joins the list of healthcare providers that have been taken offline because of a malware attack.
• A serving the Angler exploit kit hit Netherland’s top sites.

Cybercrime

• For the past two years, every two weeks or so phishers have been targeting one in an attempt to trick him into wiring them money.
• A cybercrime group is companies that are still using weak PoS systems.
• Large . The attack was successful because it hit weak spots in the site’s DDoS protection platform.
• a Russian hacking group has performed 13 successful attacks, stealing billions from Russian and EU banks.
• Researchers and law enforcement worked together to take-down a .

IoT

• using IoT connected farm equipment that equipment hacks and data breaches are likely to occur in the near future.
• A can allow a hacker to unlock doors.

Research & Studies

• In a , Google found that approximately 800,000 websites have been infected with malware or some other type of malicious content.
• 10% of in place, according to a new survey.
• A recent found that 45% of respondents do not know how long it would take their company to detect a data breach.
• Vormetric report finds that over .
• Researchers found that , leaving servers open to attack.
• Because of misconfigured networks and outdated software, thousands of companies are vulnerable to cyberattack, says an investigation by .
• According to researchers, malware will soon enter into a new era where .
• and most companies are unprepared for them, according to a new Ponemon Institute survey.
• that business email compromise is becoming a major threat to companies and has cost US companies over $ 2.3 billion in losses since 2013.
• In a , 39% of healthcare IT professionals said that their healthcare organizations did not know how to protect themselves from a cyberattack.
• organizations more than any other industry, according to 451 Research.
• A new study revealed that or other mobile devices.