Collaborate Disseminate
Activity on a number of Dark Web hacker forums indicates that while people are downloading the Mirai malware source code, they need help setting it up. Continue reading Mirai Giving DDoS-as-a-Service Industry a Boost
Details have surfaced on another patched Flash Player flaw that is a potential privacy nightmare. Continue reading Flash Player Bug An Eavesdropper’s Delight
Netgear has built beta firmware updates for its Nighthawk routers vulnerable to a command injection attack disclosed last week. Continue reading Beta Firmware Updates Available for Vulnerable Netgear Routers
Microsoft patched a half-dozen critical browser vulnerabilities that have been publicly disclosed, but apparently not used in attacks as of yet. Continue reading Microsoft Patches Publicly Disclosed IE, Edge Vulnerabilities
Facebook makes freely available an internal tool used to monitor CT logs for new TLS certificates issued for a domain. Users can monitor and audit this information for malicious or mistakenly issued certs. Continue reading Facebook Releases Free Certificate Transparency Monitoring Tool
Netgear has confirmed a critical vulnerability in its Nighthawk routers that expose devices to command injection attacks. A public exploit is available. Continue reading Netgear Routers Remain Exposed to Critical Flaw
A team of New York University students architected a permissioned blockchain system called Votebook that could be applied to secure electronic voting. Their solution was the winning entry of the Cybersecurity Case Study Competition sponsored by Kaspers… Continue reading NYU Students Apply Blockchain Solution to Electronic Voting Security
Finnish security researcher Jouko Pynnonen found a second stored cross-site scripting vulnerability in Yahoo Mail in less than a year, both of which earned him $10,000 bug bounties. Continue reading Yahoo Mail XSS Bug Worth Another $10K to Researcher
Finnish security researcher Jouko Pynnonen found a second stored cross-site scripting vulnerability in Yahoo Mail in less than a year, both of which earned him $10,000 bug bounties. Continue reading Yahoo Mail XSS Bug Worth Another $10K to Researcher
A D.C. think tank recommends regulations that mandate IoT security by design before attacks infiltrate critical infrastructure, financial and health care organizations. Continue reading New Call to Regulate IoT Security By Design