Threat Post

1. Google Play Removes Malicious Malware-Ridden Apps

   Two apps on Google Play were infecting devices with the Anubis mobile banking trojan.

2. Fallout EK Retools for a Fresh New 2019 Look

   The Fallout EK has added the latest Flash vulnerability to its bad of tricks, among other tune-ups.

3. Threatpost News Wrap Podcast For Jan. 18

   Threatpost editors break down the top headlines from the week ended Jan. 18.

4. Critical, Unpatched Cisco Flaw Leaves Small Business Networks Wide Open

   A default configuration allows full admin access to unauthenticated attackers.

5. Twitter Android Glitch Exposed Private Tweets for Years

   Twitter has fixed the issue, which has been ongoing since 2014.

6. Microsoft Launches Azure DevOps Bug Bounty Program

   Microsoft is offering rewards of up to $20,000 for flaws in its Azure DevOps online services and the latest release of the Azure DevOps server.

7. Apple CEO Demands Federal Data Privacy Legislation

   Apple CEO Tim Cook has called on the government to double down on data privacy regulation in 2019.

8. Cyber-Jackpot: 773M Credentials Dumped on the Dark Web

   Thousands of individual breaches make up the database, one of the largest troves of stolen credentials ever seen.

9. Cryptomining Malware Uninstalls Cloud Security Products

   New samples of cryptomining malware performs a never-before-seen function: uninstalling cloud security products.

10. Threatpost Survey Says: 2FA is Just Fine, But Go Ahead and Kill SMS

    Our reader poll showed overwhelming support for 2FA even in the wake of a bypass tool being released -- although lingering concerns remain.