El Diario del CISO (The CISO Journal) Edición 15 | Page 5

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SynAck Ransomware Gets Dangerous 'Doppleganging'
www.darkreading.com
New Process Doppelganging, obfuscation features makes the malware much harder to spot and stop. The authors of the SynAck
ransomware family appear to have found a way to make the malware considerably more dangerous for enterprises.
The rise of the NIST cybersecurity framework
www.csoonline.com
NIST's recently released Cybersecurity Framework version 1.1 showcases the Institute’s expanding role and the reliance of
lawmakers on its guidance.
Equifax Revelation
www.informationsecuritybuzz.com
Equifax has disclosed further details of data that was breached in its cybersecurity incident in September. IT security experts
commented below.
One Year After WannaCry Outbreak, EternalBlue Exploit Still a Threat
www.securityweek.com
One year after the WannaCry ransomware outbreak, the NSA-linked exploit it was using for propagation is still threatening
unpatched and unprotected systems, security researchers say.
FBI: Cyber-Fraud Losses Rise to Reach $1.4B
threatpost.com
About 301,580 consumers reported cyber-fraud and malware attacks to the FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) last year –
with reported losses exceeding a whopping $1.4 billion.
Retailers could increase annual revenue by as much as 5% by investing in
cybersecurity measures that shoppers trust
www.itsecurityguru.org
A new report by Capgemini’s Digital Transformation Institute has revealed that cybersecurity is a new source of competitive
advantage for retailers.
Data Breaches Decline in Q1 2018
www.infosecurity-magazine.co
A quick review of first-quarter numbers show a shift in the breach landscape.