New Zero-Day Vulnerability for Windows Tweeted, Immediately Exploited
A new zero-day vulnerability affecting Windows 7 through 10 was recently disclosed on Twitter. Within two days, security researchers spotted it in the wild.
Massive Router Attack Injects CoinHive Malware Using Winbox Bug
A new router attack targeting MikroTik devices exploits a Winbox bug to install CoinHive malware and create backdoors.
Threat Actors Exploit New Drupal Flaw to Deliver Cryptocurrency Mining Malware
In the process of fixing a flaw discovered in March 2018, security researchers from Drupal discovered another vulnerability that could enable threat actors to deliver cryptocurrency mining malware.
How a 40-Year-Old Mobile Security Flaw Puts Consumers at Risk
A decades-old mobile security flaw resurfaced in recent weeks after a U.S. senator reported that cybercriminals exploited the Signaling System 7 (SS7) protocol to breach a mobile carrier.
Penetration Tests Discover All Banks Are Susceptible to Web App Bugs
A series of penetration tests found that every bank is guilty of web application vulnerabilities and insufficient network security measures.
Reflecting on the Memcached Reflection Attacks: A Wake-Up Call for Developers
The memcached vulnerability isn't new, but attackers exploited it in late February to launch what might be the largest DDoS attack on record.
94 Percent of Web Applications Suffer From High-Severity Vulnerabilities
A recent report revealed that 94 percent of all web applications suffer from high-severity software vulnerabilities, 85 percent of which are exploitable.
Researchers Report Nearly 20,000 Vulnerabilities in 2017, Reinforcing the Need for a Proactive Cybersecurity Strategy
A recent study revealed that the number of software vulnerabilities soared to almost 20,000 in 2017, suggesting an urgent need for organizations to adopt a proactive cybersecurity strategy.
The Art of Disclosing Your Incident Response Strategy to the Public
As data breaches gain public attention, vulnerability disclosure becomes an increasingly crucial part of the incident response process.
Migrating to SAP HANA? How Can You Ensure Security of Your Business-Critical Data?
The move to SAP Business Suite 4 SAP HANA requires a thorough security impact assessment that addresses external threats, governance, risk management and other factors to ensure a secure migration.