Remember Norse Corp., the company behind the interactive “pew-pew” cyber attack map shown in the image blow? Norse imploded rather suddenly in 2016 following a series of managerial missteps and funding debacles. Now, the founders of Norse have launched a new company with a somewhat different vision: show more ...
On average, enterprises maintain 19 security tools, with only 22% of such tools serving as vital to primary security objectives, a ReliaQuest survey of 400 IT and security decision-makers reveals.
SilverFish carried out cyberattacks on at least 4,720 targets, including government institutions, IT providers, banking institutions, aviation and defense companies, and more, according to the report.
Scammers are using demos and early access promises as bait for phishing and other attacks. They are sending emails offering “Early access invitations” to play the upcoming Resident Evil game title.
A Swiss computer hacker who has claimed credit for helping steal or distribute proprietary data from Nissan Motor Co, Intel Corp, and Verkada was indicted on Thursday, U.S. prosecutors announced.
A recent study, which surveyed 150 IT decision makers across the U.S., found that 65% of respondents saw attempted attacks on their cloud environments, and 80% of those were successfully compromised.
DDoS-for-hire services are now actively abusing misconfigured or out-of-date Datagram Transport Layer Security (D/TLS) servers to amplify Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks.
The devices connected to a SCADA network at the endpoints are all “dumb” devices. As such, they’re not afforded the protection of built-in firewalls or anti-malware software.
This month's report showcases the use of seven zero-days after a previous one published in January showed how four zero-days were used together with n-day exploits to hack potential targets.
A high severity vulnerability in Apache OFBiz could have allowed an unauthenticated adversary to remotely seize control of the open-source enterprise resource planning (ERP) system.
“I cannot think of a better landing spot for ShieldX than Fortinet,” CEO Ken Levine wrote on LinkedIn Friday. “I know this transaction has the potential to be incredibly good for all involved.”
On Monday, McAfee disclosed the existence of multiple security holes in Netop Vision Pro, popular monitoring software adopted by schools for teachers to control remote learning sessions.
The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways on Sunday alerted NHAI, NHIDCL and its other wings besides automobile makers to augment their IT security systems after reports of possible cyberattacks.
The site’s maintainers said the attacker was able to access the account through “the reuse of a session token found in an old database leak through faulty configuration of session management”.
Tel Aviv-based cloud security company Axis Security said Monday it closed a $50 million Series C round, bringing its total raised to date to $100 million. The round was led by Spark Capital.
Security researcher Marcus Hutchins, aka MalwareTechBlog, tweeted that a threat actor was compromising Microsoft Exchange servers via the ProxyLogon vulnerabilities to deploy ransomware.
In H2 2020, 39.3% of computers in the ICS engineering and integration sector protected by Kaspersky were targeted by malware, an increase compared with detections for H1 2020 (31.5%).
As hackers find ways to bypass your phone security based on face recognition, researchers have developed a way to strengthen security by adding facial features such as smiles and winks to the mix.
The network outage means platforms such as MyInfo, Canvas, RioLearn, Maricopa email, Maricopa Google Tools and the Student Information System/Student Center are unavailable.
Even though the blockchain technology itself is secure, the applications that are built on or around it, such as websites or smart contracts, don’t inherit that security, and that can cause problems.
The affected products, which are produced by GE’s Grid Solutions division, are used in critical infrastructure sectors worldwide like energy, manufacturing, healthcare, and transportation.
Cybersecurity vulnerabilities among credit unions and their vendors create the potential for large financial impacts to the credit union industry, according to a Black Kite report.
A new report on ransomware actors underlines their boldness with which they have evolved as one of the most precarious threats to organizations worldwide while increasing ransom demands.
Giants like Amazon, Apple, Facebook, and Google, among other services, are now prone to attack by a new piece of malware called CopperStealer that is lurking in cracked software downloads available on pirated-content sites.
The FBI has recently warned of a surge in attacks against schools in which a new strain of PYSA ransomware is stealing data and threatening to leak it. However, the education sector is not the only target.
Adobe released ColdFusion 2016 Update 17, ColdFusion 2018 Update 11, and ColdFusion 2021 Update 1 to patch the vulnerability and said that all previous versions before these patches are vulnerable.
Sergey Medvedev, 33, of Russia and Marko Leopard, 31, of North Macedonia, were sentenced to ten and five years respectively, according to a U.S. Justice Department statement.
A newly published report from the U.S. GAO describes the risks of cyber-attacks on the electricity grid’s distribution systems, along with the scale of the potential impact of such attacks.
Firefox 87, due to ship on March 23, will cut back on path and query string information from referrer headers "to prevent sites from accidentally leaking sensitive user data."
Ubuntu Security Notice 4885-1 - It was discovered that Pygments incorrectly handled parsing SML files. If a user or automated system were tricked into parsing a specially crafted SML file, a remote attacker could cause Pygments to hang, resulting in a denial of service.
Red Hat Security Advisory 2021-0949-01 - Red Hat OpenShift Do is a simple CLI tool for developers to create, build, and deploy applications on OpenShift. The odo tool is completely client-based and requires no server within the OpenShift cluster for deployment. It detects changes to local code and deploys it to the show more ...
Red Hat Security Advisory 2021-0948-01 - The Public Key Infrastructure Core contains fundamental packages required by Red Hat Certificate System. Issues addressed include a cross site scripting vulnerability.
Ubuntu Security Notice 4884-1 - Loris Reiff discovered that the BPF implementation in the Linux kernel did not properly validate attributes in the getsockopt BPF hook. A local attacker could possibly use this to cause a denial of service. It was discovered that the priority inheritance futex implementation in the show more ...
MacPaw Encrypto version 1.0.1 suffers from an unquoted service path vulnerability.
Red Hat Security Advisory 2021-0947-01 - The Public Key Infrastructure Core contains fundamental packages required by Red Hat Certificate System. Issues addressed include a cross site scripting vulnerability.
Trojan-Dropper.Win32.Demp.rft malware suffers from an insecure permissions vulnerability.
ProFTPD version 1.3.7a suffers from a denial of service vulnerability.
Ubuntu Security Notice 4883-1 - Adam Nichols discovered that heap overflows existed in the iSCSI subsystem in the Linux kernel. A local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service or possibly execute arbitrary code. Adam Nichols discovered that the iSCSI subsystem in the Linux kernel did not properly restrict show more ...
MyBB version 1.8.25 chain remote command execution exploit that leverages cross site scripting and SQL injection vulnerabilities.
This whitepaper focuses on explaining the Apache Ghostcat vulnerability and how it can be used to read file contents of all web applications deployed on Tomcat.
Whitepaper called Credential Dumping Cheatsheet. It covers locations of data and various tooling you can use to find passwords.
Trojan-Dropper.Win32.Delf.da malware suffers from a buffer overflow vulnerability.
HEUR.Trojan.Win32.Generic malware suffers from an insecure permissions vulnerability.
Red Hat Security Advisory 2021-0946-01 - The OpenJDK 8 container images provide the OpenJDK 8 Java Runtime Environment and the OpenJDK 8 Java Software Development Kit. This release of the Red Hat build of OpenJDK 8 serves as a replacement for the Red Hat build of OpenJDK 8, and includes security and bug fixes, and enhancements. For further information, refer to the release notes linked to in the References section.
Red Hat Security Advisory 2021-0945-01 - The OpenJDK 11 container images provide the OpenJDK 11 Java Runtime Environment and the OpenJDK 11 Java Software Development Kit. This release of the Red Hat Build of OpenJDK 11 serves as a replacement for the Red Hat Build of OpenJDK 11, and includes security and bug fixes, show more ...
OSAS Traverse Extension 11 suffers from an unquoted service path vulnerability.
WordPress Delightful Downloads Jquery File Tree plugin versions 1.6.6 and below path traversal exploit.
Trojan-Dropper.Win32.Dycler.vrp malware suffers from an insecure permissions vulnerability.
The call for papers for hardwear.io 2021 is open. It will take place July 9th through the 10th, 2021.
Zoom versions 5.4.3 (54779.1115) and 5.5.4 (13142.0301) temporarily shares other application windows not in scope for sharing.
SAPSetup Automatic Workstation Update Service 750 suffers from an unquoted service path vulnerability.
Winpakpro version 4.8 suffers from multiple unquoted service path vulnerabilities.
The Apache Software Foundation on Friday addressed a high severity vulnerability in Apache OFBiz that could have allowed an unauthenticated adversary to remotely seize control of the open-source enterprise resource planning (ERP) system. Tracked as CVE-2021-26295, the flaw affects all versions of the software prior to 17.12.06 and employs an "unsafe deserialization" as an attack vector to permit
Cybersecurity researchers on Sunday disclosed several critical vulnerabilities in remote student monitoring software Netop Vision Pro that a malicious attacker could abuse to execute arbitrary code and take over Windows computers. "These findings allow for elevation of privileges and ultimately remote code execution which could be used by a malicious attacker within the same network to gain full
A member of the REvil ransomware gang claims that the group specifically targets firms who have taken our cyberinsurance. And what's more, it will hack insurance firms to identify them...
