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Security Headlines: NotPetya and the Most Hackable Countries in the World

Jul 07, 2017

Weekly-Security-Headlines From the continuing NotPetya attack to the most hackable countries in the world, here’s what made the top security headlines for the week of July 3, 2017:

  • The Ukraine is scrambling to contain a new cyber threat after the ‘NotPetya’ attack, according to Reuters . Investigators are saying that the hack may be far more nefarious than previously thought.
  • Looking to protect against a cyberattack? Here are some simple steps from Freight Waves .
  • Threats on the rise – Linux IoT devices.
  • Which countries are the most hackable in the world ? Rapid 7’s National Exposure Index ranks the top 10 most hackable countries in the world based on how vulnerable they are to attacks likes DDoS, eavesdropping, etc.
  • Just another vulnerability . An SQL injection vulnerability was found in a popular WordPress plug in.