RDP and VPN use soars, increasing enterprise cyber risk

As COVID-19 slowly spread across the globe, consumer demand for commercial virtual private network (VPN) services has soared – both for security reasons and for bypassing geo-blocking of (streaming) content. Not unexpectedly, enterprise VPN use h… Continue reading RDP and VPN use soars, increasing enterprise cyber risk

iOS exploit chain deploys LightSpy feature-rich malware

A watering hole was discovered on January 10, 2020 utilizing a full remote iOS exploit chain to deploy a feature-rich implant named LightSpy. The site appears to have been designed to target users in Hong Kong based on the content of the landing page. Continue reading iOS exploit chain deploys LightSpy feature-rich malware

Healthcare industry at greatest risk of data breach

The healthcare industry has significantly more exposed attack surfaces than any other industry surveyed, according to Censys’s research findings of cloud risks and cloud maturity by industry, revealed at RSA Conference 2020. Leveraging the Censys… Continue reading Healthcare industry at greatest risk of data breach

IE zero day and heap of RDP flaws fixed in February Patch Tuesday

Microsoft has finally patched the Internet Explorer (IE) zero-day flaw the company said in January was being used in “limited targeted attacks”. Continue reading IE zero day and heap of RDP flaws fixed in February Patch Tuesday

Microsoft fixes critical bugs in CryptoAPI, RD Gateway and .NET

Here are the most serious bugs from Microsoft’s Patch Tuesday – Including CryptoAPI and RCE flaws in Windows Remote Desktop Gateway. Continue reading Microsoft fixes critical bugs in CryptoAPI, RD Gateway and .NET