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Mac OS X firewall Little Snitch is vulnerable to local escalation of privileges attacks that could give criminals the ability plant rootkits and keylogger on some Mac OS X El Capitan systems. Continue reading Little Snitch Bug Leaves Some Mac Systems Open to Attack
Jigsaw ransomware’s encryption has been thwarted by Check Point researchers that discover a fatal flaw. Continue reading Jigsaw Ransomware Decrypted, Again
Hospitals are on the IoT device vanguard revolutionizing patient care, but they are also huge targets for hackers targeting unsecure IoT medical devices. Continue reading IoT Medical Devices: A Prescription for Disaster
Dropping Elephant, an advanced persistent threat group, is using old exploits to target unpatched version of Windows in highly effective cyber espionage campaign. Continue reading Dropping Elephant APT Targets Old Windows Flaws
Researchers discover APT attackers that rummage dark web, GitHub and hidden criminal forums to patch together a high-impact APT. Continue reading APT Group ‘Patchwork’ Cuts-and-Pastes a Potent Attack
Security experts express concern over the world’s No. 1 router manufacturer losing control over domains used for device configuration Continue reading Top Router Maker TP-Link Loses Control Over Configuration Domain
Ninety-nine percent of post-intrusion cyberattack activities leverage standard networking, IT administration and other tools as opposed to malware. Continue reading Most Post-Intrusion Cyber Attacks Involve Everyday Admin Tools
More than half of Android devices are vulnerable to encryption bypass attack, say researchers. Continue reading Encryption Bypass Vulnerability Impacts Half of Android Devices
Researchers are keeping a close eye on new ransomware called Zepto that is either a variant of the Locky ransomware or something altogether new. Continue reading Locky Variant Zepto Debuts with Big Spam Push
LizardStresser botnet hijacks 1,300 internet-accessible video cameras, enlisting them as pawns in 400Gbps DDoS attacks targeting Brazilian banks and several U.S. gaming firms. Continue reading LizardStresser IoT Botnet Part of 400Gbps DDoS Attacks