February 27, 2019

The 25 Passwords Leaked Online in 2018

SkOUT Secure Intelligence has released the top 25 passwords that were leaked online in 2018. The top 25 included perennial favorites such as ‘123456’ and “password” at […]
February 27, 2019

Cisco Network Assurance Engine (NAE) contains password vulnerability

A default password vulnerability in Network Assurance Engine (NAE) could allow an unauthenticated, local attacker to gain unauthorized access or cause a Denial of Service (DoS) […]
February 27, 2019

Computers vulnerable to attack through USB ports, report

University of Cambridge and Rice University researchers have created a platform that allows cyberattacks to be conducted through a variety of computer peripherals through their USB-C […]
February 26, 2019

Chips may be inherently vulnerable to Spectre and Meltdown attacks

Most malware exploits coding errors and poor design. But Google security researchers say a fundamental flaw in the nature of computing could make some threats impossible […]
February 26, 2019

DNC issues cybersecurity guidance for 2020 election

Stung by Russian hackers intent on swaying the 2016 presidential election, the Democratic National Committee (DNC) has put considerable resources into shoring up cybersecurity and on […]
February 26, 2019

Malvertising attacks using polyglot images spotted in the wild

The malvertising space may be seeing an influx of more advanced threat actors according one research report that found polyglot images now being used to disguise […]
February 25, 2019

Trojan Attack Masked as Payment Confirmation

A sophisticated attack is leveraging the ability to evade detection with the use of a rapidly changing Trojan attack pattern, according to researchers at GreatHorn. The research […]
February 25, 2019

Windows Servers Vulnerable to DoS Attacks, Microsoft Warns

Microsoft informed users on Wednesday that Windows servers running Internet Information Services (IIS) are vulnerable to denial-of-service (DoS) attacks that rely on malicious HTTP/2 requests. According […]
February 25, 2019

Retail trading industry targeted with malware attacks; stolen data being sold on Dark Web

A Trojan is believed to be circulating among trading firms allowing attackers to steal information on a large scale. Panda Trading Systems, a tech service provider […]
February 25, 2019

New security vulnerabilitities impact Cisco’s HyperFlex server infrastructure

HyperFlex is Cisco’s hyper-converged infrastructure for cloud applications. The networking company identified a command injection vulnerability as well as a root access flaw in HyperFlex. In […]