Mobile Security April 26, 2021

IoT Security: Be Aware of What You Connect at Home

3 min read - Home IoT device adoption has grown by leaps and bounds. It’s a time of connected gadgets everywhere, and with them, comes security risks. McKinsey predicts the total number of IoT-connected devices will be 43 billion by 2023, with the vast…

April 27, 2020

Weekly Security News Roundup: Vulnerability Lets Attackers Compromise Apple Devices via Email

3 min read - Researchers revealed their discovery of a vulnerability that enables bad actors to infect iPads and iPhones by sending a specially crafted email. Learn what else happened last week in security news.

April 22, 2020

Moobot Leverages Zero-Day Vulnerability to Target Fiber Routers

2 min read - Security researchers observed Moobot and other botnets attempting to exploit a zero-day vulnerability in order to compromise fiber routers. Read on to learn more about Moobot's recent activity.

March 30, 2020

Weekly Security News Roundup: 24 Children’s Gaming Apps Laden With Tekya Clicker

2 min read - Researchers found a new clicker malware called "Tekya" hidden within 24 children's games on the Google Play store. Read on to learn what else happened last week in security news.

January 15, 2020

Cable Haunt Leaves an Estimated 200 Million Modems Open to Potential Attacks

2 min read - An estimated 200 million modems or more may be vulnerable to an exploit dubbed Cable Haunt, which researchers said would give attackers complete control over their victims' devices.

Endpoint December 18, 2019

6 Security Awareness Gifts for the Cybersecurity Unaware

3 min read - Better personal security in everyday life isn't something everyone considers — at least, not until something goes wrong. Here are six security awareness gifts for the cybersecurity unaware.

Software Vulnerabilities December 16, 2019

TP-Link Archer Router Vulnerability Voids Admin Password, Can Allow Remote Takeover

7 min read - If exploited, this router vulnerability can allow a remote attacker to take control of the router's configuration without authentication, putting personal and business data at risk.

November 11, 2019

Weekly Security News Roundup: Average Ransomware Payments Surpassed $40K in Q3

3 min read - Researchers revealed that the average ransomware payment surpassed $40,000 between the second and third quarters of 2019. Read on to learn about what else happened in security news last week.

November 5, 2019

Wireless Routers Exploited by Gafgyt Variant Could Be Used in DDoS Attacks

2 min read - Small office and home users who don't want to see their wireless routers exploited need to watch out for a variant of the Gyfgyt malware that is leaving tens of thousands vulnerable.

Advanced Threats September 25, 2019

Leading Magecart Group Targeting Captive Wi-Fi Users via L7 Routers

5 min read - According to IBM X-Force IRIS, Magecart Group 5 is likely testing malicious code designed for injection into benign JavaScript files loaded by commercial-grade L7 routers.