Collaborate Disseminate
Cybersecurity researchers from at least two firms today unveiled details of a new strain of malware that targets Windows and macOS systems with a Linux-based cryptocurrency mining malware.
It may sound strange, but it’s true.
Dubbed “LoudMiner” and a… Continue reading This Cryptomining Malware Launches Linux VMs On Windows and macOS
Important Update (21 June 2019) ➤ The Tor Project on Friday released second update (Tor Browser 8.5.3) for its privacy web-browser that patches the another Firefox zero-day vulnerability patched this week.
Following the latest critical update for Fire… Continue reading Tor Browser 8.5.2 Released — Update to Fix Critical Firefox Vulnerability
Oracle has released an out-of-band emergency software update to patch a newly discovered critical vulnerability in the WebLogic Server.
According to Oracle, the vulnerability—which can be identified as CVE-2019-2729 and has a CVSS score of 9.8 out of … Continue reading New Critical Oracle WebLogic Flaw Under Active Attack — Patch Now
Important Update [21 June 2019]—Mozilla on Thursday released another update Firefox version 67.0.4 to patch a second zero-day vulnerability.
If you use the Firefox web browser, you need to update it right now.
Mozilla earlier today released Firefox 6… Continue reading Firefox Releases Critical Patch Update to Stop Ongoing Zero-Day Attacks
Cybersecurity researchers have released an updated version of GandCrab ransomware decryption tool that could allow millions of affected users to unlock their encrypted files for free without paying a ransom to the cybercriminals.
GandCrab is one of th… Continue reading GandCrab Ransomware Decryption Tool [All Versions] — Recover Files for Free
This is literally a last minute blog post about my sessions at this year’s Gartner Security and Risk Management Summit. This time I have three sessions:
Tuesday 18, 2:30PM – Debate: Changing Societal Perception of Cybersecurity: This i… Continue reading From my Gartner Blog – Presenting at the Gartner Security and Risk Management Summit DC 2019
Telegram, one of the most popular encrypted messaging app, briefly went offline yesterday for hundreds of thousands of users worldwide after a powerful distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack hit its servers.
Telegram founder Pavel Durov later rev… Continue reading Telegram Suffers ‘Powerful DDoS Attack’ From China During Hong Kong Protests
In April this year, a software update from Google overnight turned all Android phones, running Android 7.0 Nougat and up, into a FIDO-certified hardware security key as part of a push to encourage two-step verification.
The feature made it possible fo… Continue reading Android’s Built-in Security Key Now Works With iOS Devices For Secure Login
After Adobe, the technology giant Microsoft today—on June 2019 Patch Tuesday—also released its monthly batch of software security updates for various supported versions of Windows operating systems and other Microsoft products.
This month’s security u… Continue reading Microsoft Releases June 2019 Security Updates to Patch 88 Vulnerabilities
Security researchers have been warning about a critical vulnerability they discovered in one of a popular WordPress Live Chat plugin, which, if exploited, could allow unauthorized remote attackers to steal chat logs or manipulate chat sessions.
The vu… Continue reading New Flaw in WordPress Live Chat Plugin Lets Hackers Steal and Hijack Sessions