Cybersecurity News
Cisco Warns of Critical Network Security Tool Flaw
The critical flaw exists in Cisco's administrative management tool, used with network security solutions like firewalls.
23 January 2020
Weathering the Privacy Storm from GDPR to CCPA & PDPA
A general approach to privacy, no matter the regulation, is the only way companies can avoid a data protection disaster in 2020 and beyond.23 January 2020
Ryuk Ransomware Hit Multiple Oil & Gas Facilities, ICS Security Expert Says
Attackers 'weaponized' Active Directory to spread the ransomware.23 January 2020
Microsoft exposed 250 million customer support records
Databases containing 14 years’ worth of customer support logs were publicly accessible with no password protection
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23 January 2020
Microsoft exposed 250 million customer support records
Databases containing 14 years’ worth of customer support logs were publicly accessible with no password protection
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23 January 2020
Google: Flaws in Apple’s Private-Browsing Technology Allow for Third-Party Tracking
New research outlines vulnerabilities in Safari’s Intelligent Tracking Protection that can reveal user browsing behavior to third parties.
23 January 2020
To Avoid Disruption, Ransomware Victims Continue to Pay Up
For all the cautions against doing so, one-third of organizations in a Proofpoint survey said they paid their attackers after getting infected with ransomware.23 January 2020
Securely Disposing Mobile Devices
Do you plan on giving away or selling one of your older mobile devices? Make sure you wipe or reset your device before disposing of it. If you don't, the next person who owns it will have access to all of your accounts and personal information.23 January 2020
Pwn2Own Miami Contestants Haul in $180K for Hacking ICS Equipment
The competition targets the systems that run critical infrastructure and more.
22 January 2020
Apple Addresses iPhone 11 Location Privacy Concern
Apple is rolling out a new update to its iOS operating system that addresses the location privacy issue on iPhone 11 devices that was first detailed here last month.22 January 2020
Vivin Nets Thousands of Dollars Using Cryptomining Malware
A newly discovered threat actor named Vivin is raking in Monero from cryptomining malware, showing that this type of attack isn't going away anytime soon.
22 January 2020
For Mismanaged SOCs, The Price Is Not Right
New research finds security operations centers suffer high turnover and yield mediocre results for the investment they require.22 January 2020
A timeline of events surrounding the Bezos phone hack
Bezos hack connected to Khashoggi murder and the Washington Post's subsequent media coverage.22 January 2020
Eight Flaws in MSP Software Highlight Potential Ransomware Vector
An attack chain of vulnerabilities in ConnectWise's software for MSPs has similarities to some of the details of the August attack on Texas local and state agencies.22 January 2020
Why DPOs and CISOs Must Work Closely Together
Recent data protection laws mean that the data protection officer and CISO must work in tandem to make sure users' data is protected.22 January 2020
Configuration Error Reveals 250 Million Microsoft Support Records
Some the records, found on five identically configured servers, might have contained data in clear text.22 January 2020
'We Only Have Two of the Blinky Boxes Left to Go'
Exactly who is king of the castle here?22 January 2020
Startup Privafy Raises $22M with New Approach to Network Security
The company today disclosed an approach to data security designed to protect against modern threats at a lower cost than complex network tools.22 January 2020
sLoad Malware Revamped as Powerful ‘StarsLord’ Loader
The newest version of the sLoad malware dropper comes equipped with infection tracking capabilities and an anti-analysis trick.
22 January 2020
Dating apps share personal data with advertisers, study says
Some of the most popular dating services may be violating GDPR or other privacy laws
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22 January 2020