Collaborate Disseminate
A scan of the Japanese Internet infrastructure showed how many devices could be compromised with common user names and passwords, and ISPs helped the authorities make that determination. But ISPs also seemed to lack the tools to make those determi… Continue reading Why Vulnerable IoT Is a Double-Sided Problem for ISPs and Their Customers
The Cybersecurity Security and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) have issued an advisory for companies regarding the detection and mitigation of malicious traffic coming from Tor (The Onion Router…. Continue reading CISA and FBI Issue Advisory on Dealing with Tor Malicious Internet Traffic
DDoS attacks are on the rise at a time of the year that’s usually a lot less uneventful, according to a report from Nexusguard that reveals a 278% increase in DDoS attacks compared to Q1 2019.
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Chinese companies Huawei and ZTE Corp have been designated national security threats by the US Federal Communications Commission (FCC), citing the companies’ close ties with the Chinese Communist Party and the military. The United States took a n… Continue reading US Now Considers Huawei and ZTE Threats to National Security
Attackers are looking to steal the credentials of Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter users with elaborate phishing campaigns. The target of these campaign employees of major enterprise organizations. It might seem odd that attackers would go after social… Continue reading Phishing Attacks Use Social Media Notifications to Steal Credentials
Attackers are looking to steal the credentials of Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter users with elaborate phishing campaigns. The target of these campaign employees of major enterprise organizations. It might seem odd that attackers would go after social… Continue reading Phishing Attacks Use Social Media Notifications to Steal Credentials
The Internet of Things (IoT) ecosystems may be populated by all the latest and innovative devices, but it’s also home to legacy devices, which in many cases, are points of entry for adept hackers looking for a way into the infrastructure.
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Adobe is taking further steps in its Flash-dismantling process scheduled to take place by the end of 2020, and said users should uninstall it long before the end-of-life date. Removing Flash from online content is a long and complicated process that ha… Continue reading Adobe to Remove Flash Download Links, Recommends People Uninstall It Now
The self-assessed effectiveness of corporate security operations centers (SOCs) seems to be overestimated by the people working in those positions, a new study from Exabeam revealed.
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Zoom announced that end-to-end encryption (E2EE) will be available to all users, free and premium, marking a shift in strategy at the US company. One of the more controversial measures announced by Zoom a few weeks ago was related to their end-to-end e… Continue reading Zoom to Implement End-to-End Encryption for All Users, Not Just Paid