November 26, 2019

Exploit Code Escalates Apache Solr Vulnerability To ‘High Risk’ Status

2 min read - New exploit code has led researchers to reclassify a security threat aimed at the Linux enterprise search tool Apache Solr to "high severity status."

November 20, 2019

Android Camera Vulnerability Exposed Smartphone Users to Spying and Recording

2 min read - Security researchers discovered a flaw in an Android camera app that would let third parties surreptitiously upload audio and video recordings to an external server.

November 19, 2019

New ACBackdoor Malware Targeting Both Linux and Windows Systems

2 min read - Researchers discovered a new backdoor family called ACBackdoor that's targeting both Linux and Windows systems.

November 18, 2019

TA2101 Threat Actor Targeted German, Italian and US Organizations With Maze Ransomware

2 min read - Security analysts have observed a relatively new threat actor called TA2101 targeting German, Italian and U.S. organizations with malicious emails carrying samples of Maze ransomware.

November 6, 2019

Malvertising Campaign Used Fake Blockchain Ad to Distribute New Capesand Exploit Kit

2 min read - A malvertising campaign leveraged a fake Blockchain advertisement to expose users to the new Capesand exploit kit.

November 4, 2019

Missed Connections: Rare Cyberattack Blindsides Utah Utility Company

2 min read - A rare cyberattack blindsided Utah utility provider sPower in March. Is this a precursor to more worrisome cyberattacks on the energy industry?

October 28, 2019

Weekly Security News Roundup: NordVPN Confirms Third-Party Provider Breach

3 min read - NordVPN revealed that one of its servers experienced a breach as a result of vulnerabilities affecting a third-party data center. Learn what else happened last week in security news.

October 21, 2019

Spelevo EK Exploits Flash Player Vulnerability to Deliver Maze Ransomware

2 min read - Researchers observed the Spelevo exploit kit abusing a vulnerability affecting Flash Player to infect users with samples of the Maze ransomware family.

Endpoint October 17, 2019

How to Tell Safe Advertisements From Dangerous Malvertising

4 min read - With malvertising on the rise, how can users and organizations tell the difference between safe advertisements and malicious ones that threaten personal or company data?

Identity & Access October 16, 2019

10 Reasons Your Organization Is Potentially at Risk of a Ransomware Attack

5 min read - With ransomware attacks attempted every 14 seconds, security teams understand that readiness and response capabilities are critical. Prepare your organization against these 10 common security gaps.