Collaborate Disseminate
Online storage service Dropbox began notifying users over the weekend that if they haven’t updated their password since 2012, they’ll be prompted to update it the next time they log in.
Continue reading Dropbox Forces Password Reset for Older Users
Mike Mimoso and Chris Brook discuss the news of the week, including the latest on ShadowBrokers and Cisco, Sweet32, decryptors for the Wildfire ransomware, and some gaming forum breaches.
France’s and Germany’s Interior Minister are urging the EU to consider implementing a law to get companies to decrypt encrypted communications. Continue reading France, Germany Call for European Decryption Law
Victims of the mostly Dutch-leaning ransomware WildFire can now get their files back without paying attackers. Continue reading Wildfire Ransomware Campaign Disrupted
Fresh from targeting banks in Poland, the banking Trojan GozNym has begun taking aim at banks in Germany.
Continue reading GozNym Banking Trojan Targeting German Banks
Obihai Technology recently patched a slew of issues in its ObiPhone IP phone products that could have led to memory corruption, a buffer overflow, and denial of service conditions, among other outcomes.
Continue reading Obihai Patches Memory Corruption, DoS, CSRF Vulnerabilities in IP Phones
Clothing store Eddie Bauer has become the latest retail store to acknowledge that malware has led to a breach of its point of sale systems.
Continue reading Eddie Bauer Confirms Payment Card Breach of US, Canadian Stores
Researchers have identified a router so fraught with vulnerabilities and so “utterly broken” that it can be exploited to do pretty much anything. Continue reading Multiple Vulnerabilities Identified in ‘Utterly Broken’ BHU Routers
Mike Mimoso and Chris Brook discuss the news of the week, including the Shadow Brokers debacle, the VeraCrypt audit, Pokemon ransomware, and a browser address bar vulnerability.
Vulnerabilities in Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services could result in the disclosure of personally identifiable information and the “disruption of critical operations,” a government watchdog warned this week. Continue reading OIG Report Finds Vulnerabilities in Medicaid Services Agency