Weather Channel Knocked Off-Air in Dangerous Precedent
The incident was the work of malicious cyberattackers. Continue reading Weather Channel Knocked Off-Air in Dangerous Precedent
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Poll: Facebook Harvests Email Contacts for 1.5M Users – Is Enough, Enough?
Take our short poll on how far Facebook can push its luck. Continue reading Poll: Facebook Harvests Email Contacts for 1.5M Users – Is Enough, Enough?
Easter Attack Affects Half a Billion Apple iOS Users via Chrome Bug
The U.S-focused eGobbler malvertising attacks are exploiting an unpatched Google Chrome bug. Continue reading Easter Attack Affects Half a Billion Apple iOS Users via Chrome Bug
Ubiquitous Bug Allows HIPAA-Protected Malware to Hide Behind Medical Images
The ubiquitous nature of the flaw opens the door for rapidly spreading, crippling cyberattacks. Continue reading Ubiquitous Bug Allows HIPAA-Protected Malware to Hide Behind Medical Images
ThreatList: Bad Bots Account for a Fifth of All Web Traffic, FinServ Hit the Worst
The financial services industry sees nearly half of all website traffic coming from malicious bots. Continue reading ThreatList: Bad Bots Account for a Fifth of All Web Traffic, FinServ Hit the Worst
Wipro Confirms Hack and Supply Chain Attacks on Customers
The IT giant’s networks were infiltrated and used to mount supply-chain attacks on its enterprise customers. Continue reading Wipro Confirms Hack and Supply Chain Attacks on Customers
Windows Zero-Day Emerges in Active Exploits
Patched just last week, the Windows kernel bug is being used for full system takeover. Continue reading Windows Zero-Day Emerges in Active Exploits
Fake Instagram Apps on Google Play Harvest User Logins
The apps, which claim to help users rack up followers, are well-rated and have been downloaded tens of thousands of times. Continue reading Fake Instagram Apps on Google Play Harvest User Logins
Authentication Bypass Bug Hits Top Enterprise VPNs
Business users of Cisco, F5 Networks, Palo Alto Networks and Pulse Secure platforms are impacted, according the U.S. government. Continue reading Authentication Bypass Bug Hits Top Enterprise VPNs
North Korea’s Hidden Cobra Strikes U.S. Targets with HOPLIGHT
The custom malware is a spy tool and can also disrupt processes at U.S. assets. Continue reading North Korea’s Hidden Cobra Strikes U.S. Targets with HOPLIGHT