June 17, 2019
Security WeekThe New York Times reported over the weekend that the United States planted potentially destructive malware in Russia’s electric power grid, but President Donald Trump has denied the claims. The newspaper has learned from current and former government officials that […]
June 17, 2019
Security AffairsRecently a new botnet, tracked Echobot, appeared in the threat landscape its operators are adding new exploits to infect a broad range of systems, including IoT devices, enterprise apps Oracle WebLogic and VMware SD-Wan. The Echobot botnet was first detected […]
Data loss, Network security, Threats & Malware
June 14, 2019
Help Net SecurityRapid early momentum and enthusiasm for 5G has led Ericsson to forecast an extra 400 million enhanced mobile broadband subscriptions globally by the end of 2024. The June 2019 edition of the Ericsson Mobility Report forecasts 1.9 billion 5G subscriptions […]
Threats & Malware, Vulnerabilities
June 14, 2019
Help Net SecurityIt didn’t take long for attackers to start exploiting the recently revealed Exim vulnerability (CVE-2019-10149). Amit Serper, Cybereason’s head of security research, warned on Thursday about attackers exploiting the flaw to gain permanent root access via SSH to target Linux […]
June 14, 2019
Threat PostCisco has patched a high-severity vulnerability in its software for routers and switches, which could enable a remote attacker to reconfigure or execute commands on impacted devices. IOS XE, a Linux-based version of Cisco’s Internetworking Operating System (IOS), is software […]
June 14, 2019
The HillA bipartisan pair of lawmakers is seeking to enable companies to defend themselves in cyberspace. The Active Cyber Defense Certainty Act, introduced Thursday by Reps. Tom Graves (R-Ga.) and Josh Gottheimer (D-N.J.), would allow companies and individuals to leave their […]
Mobile, Network security, Privacy protection
June 13, 2019
Help Net SecurityThe ever increasing number of data breaches has made consumers more aware of how their data is being used and has emphasized the importance of keeping personal data private, says Sovan Bin, CEO and founder of cloud data management firm […]
Threats & Malware, Vulnerabilities
June 13, 2019
Help Net SecurityGuardio discovered a major flaw in Evernote’s Web Clipper Chrome extension’s code that left it vulnerable, potentially allowing threat actors to access personal information from users’ online services. The vulnerability, a Universal XSS marked CVE-2019-12592, was discovered as part of […]
Email security, Mobile, Privacy protection, Security
June 13, 2019
Dark ReadingWhether it’s from Apple fans, embedded marketing people, or actual developers, applause is an oft-heard feature of any keynote at Apple’s Worldwide Developers Conference. Yet the loudest applause at this year’s conference came not for some shiny feature, but for […]
Access control, Hacker, Network security, Security, Threats & Malware
June 13, 2019
Security AffairsTelegram was used by protesters in Hong Kong to evade surveillance and coordinate their demonstrations against China that would allow extraditions from the country to the mainland. The country is facing the worst political crisis ùsince its 1997 handover from […]
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