News August 16, 2019 7 Can’t-Miss Cybersecurity Lessons From Black Hat USA and Vegas Security Week 5 min read - Black Hat USA and DEF CON revealed some shocking developments in IoT and biometric security, providing important cybersecurity lessons for enterprise security professionals.
Endpoint August 12, 2019 5G Technology Is Coming, But Is It Already Filled With Security Flaws? 3 min read - There is a lot to be excited about with 5G technology, but it will also open more doors for threat actors to get into networks, making it more difficult to effectively protect endpoints and data.
August 12, 2019 Weekly Security News Roundup: WhatsApp Flaws Let Attackers Intercept, Manipulate Messages 3 min read - The world recently learned of new WhatsApp vulnerabilities that allowed a digital attacker to intercept and manipulate messages. Learn what else happened in security news last week.
Advanced Threats August 8, 2019 From Backhoes to Operating Systems: The Top Five ATM Security Weaknesses 6 min read - Here are the top five ATM security vulnerabilities that X-Force Red, IBM Security's team of veteran hackers, has uncovered during its many years of performing ATM penetration tests.
Advanced Threats August 7, 2019 Package Delivery! Cybercriminals at Your Doorstep 6 min read - IBM X-Force Red investigated how cybercriminals might seek to exploit package deliveries to hack into corporate or personal home networks right from the office mailroom or from someone's front door.
August 6, 2019 SystemBC Malware Using SOCKS5 Proxies to Mask Traffic for Attack Infrastructure 2 min read - A new proxy malware called SystemBC is using SOCKS5 proxies to mask traffic for command-and-control (C&C) infrastructure involved in banking Trojan attacks.
Data Protection August 6, 2019 Top Five Security Focus Areas for Mainframes 5 min read - Given trends like data center consolidation, hybrid cloud models and new designs that allow mainframes to operate in traditional environments, what better time to reevaluate your mainframe security?
July 29, 2019 Weekly Security News Roundup: US Company Selling Fully Working BlueKeep Exploit 3 min read - Last week in security news, a U.S. company announced that its penetration tool had incorporated a fully working exploit for the BlueKeep vulnerability.
July 22, 2019 Weekly Security News Roundup: Vulnerability Exposed Instagram Attacks to Hijacking 3 min read - Last week in security news, a researcher uncovered a critical vulnerability that allowed attackers to hijack any Instagram account within 10 minutes.
July 3, 2019 Godlua Backdoor Capable of Performing DDoS Attacks 2 min read - Both versions of the Godlua backdoor, discovered in late April, are capable of performing distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks, according to a new report.