Using Cisco IP phones? Fix these critical vulnerabilities

Cisco has released another batch of fixes for a number of its products. Among the vulnerabilities fixed are critical flaws affecting a variety of Cisco IP phones and Cisco UCS Director and Cisco UCS Director Express for Big Data, its unified infrastruc… Continue reading Using Cisco IP phones? Fix these critical vulnerabilities

Compromised Zoom Credentials Swapped in Underground Forums

Thousands of compromised Zoom credentials were discovered in underground forums as cybercriminals look to tap into the burgeoning remote workforce. Continue reading Compromised Zoom Credentials Swapped in Underground Forums

Cisco ‘Critical Update’ Phishing Attack Steals Webex Credentials

Emails purporting to be a Cisco “critical security advisory” are actually part of a phishing campaign trying to steal victims’ Webex credentials. Continue reading Cisco ‘Critical Update’ Phishing Attack Steals Webex Credentials

Beyond Zoom: How Safe Are Slack and Other Collaboration Apps?

COVID-19’s effect on work footprints has created an unprecedented challenge for IT and security staff. Many departments are scrambling to enable collaboration apps for all — but without proper security they can be a big risk. Continue reading Beyond Zoom: How Safe Are Slack and Other Collaboration Apps?

Cisco Webex Flaw Lets Unauthenticated Users Join Private Online Meetings

The flaw could allow a remote, unauthenticated attacker to enter a password-protected video conference meeting. Continue reading Cisco Webex Flaw Lets Unauthenticated Users Join Private Online Meetings

Microsoft Teams gets Yammer integration, secure private channels, and more

You’re forgiven if you thought Yammer, Microsoft’s proto-Slack, not quite realtime, chat application was dead. But it’s actually still alive (and well) — and still serves a purpose as a slower-moving social network-like channel for company- and team-wide announcements. Today, Microsoft announced that, among other updates, it will offer a Yammer integration in Teams, its […] Continue reading Microsoft Teams gets Yammer integration, secure private channels, and more

Vulnerability in Cisco Webex and Zoom may expose online meetings to snooping

Cequence Security’s CQ Prime Threat Research Team discovered of a vulnerability in Cisco Webex and Zoom video conferencing platforms that potentially allows an attacker to enumerate or list and view active meetings that are not protected. The web confe… Continue reading Vulnerability in Cisco Webex and Zoom may expose online meetings to snooping

The Exit: The acquisition charting Salesforce’s future

Before Tableau was the $15.7 billion key to Salesforce’s problems, it was a couple of founders arguing with a couple of venture capitalists over lunch about why its Series A valuation should be higher than $12 million pre-money. Salesforce has generally been one to signify corporate strategy shifts through their acquisitions, so you can understand […] Continue reading The Exit: The acquisition charting Salesforce’s future