Security News > 2017 > September
The massive Equifax data breach that exposed highly sensitive data of as many as 143 million people was caused by exploiting a flaw in Apache Struts framework, which Apache patched over two months...
DHS: Russian-Owned Company Poses Risk to Federal ITThe Trump administration is directing U.S. federal executive branch agencies to remove anti-virus software from Russian-owned Kaspersky Lab from...
Over 4,000 insecure Elasticsearch servers have been hosting the point-of-sale malware Alina and JackPoS.
Kaspersky: We have “never helped, nor will help, any government with cyberespionage.”
Check Point's Avi Rembaum on Boosting Information SecurityLeveraging intelligence culled from the Dark Web will help boost information security for enterprises, says Avi Rembaum of Check Point...
As part of its regular, monthly Patch Tuesday update, Microsoft has released patches for 81 new vulnerabilities, including a zero-day in the .NET Framework. The September patch dump also includes...
Exploit acquisition firm Zerodium announced on Wednesday that it’s prepared to offer a total of $1 million for zero-day vulnerabilities in the Tor Browser, the application that allows users to...
iPhone X Uses Facial Recognition to Unlock Device, Apple Says 1 in 1,000,000 Chance of False Positive read more
A former cybersecurity analytics specialist at health insurer Anthem, which experienced a massive data breach, offers insights on key steps organizations should take to avoid becoming the next...
Last Thursday, Equifax reported a data breach that affects 143 million US customers, about 44% of the population. It's an extremely serious breach; hackers got access to full names, Social...