Security News > 2018 > March

Bug in HP Remote Management Tool Leaves Servers Open to Attack
2018-03-01 22:56

Firmware versions of HPE’s remote management hardware iLO3 have an unauthenticated remote denial of service vulnerability.

HIMSS18: The Cybersecurity Agenda
2018-03-01 21:33

A Look at What's Available at This Year's Biggest Health IT EventCybersecurity will again be in the spotlight at this year's Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society conference, March...

Sophisticated RedDrop Malware Targets Android Phones
2018-03-01 20:40

A new strain of mobile malware found on an array of apps can pull out sensitive data – including audio recordings – from Android phones.

Iran-Linked Chafer Group Expands Toolset, Targets List
2018-03-01 19:06

The Iran-based targeted attack group known as "Chafer" has been expanding its target list in the Middle East and beyond and adding new tools to its cyberweapon arsenal, Symantec warns. read more

Philips Working on Patches for 35 Flaws in Healthcare Product
2018-03-01 18:55

Philips has informed customers that it’s working on patches for dozens of vulnerabilities affecting the company’s IntelliSpace Portal, a visualization and analysis solution designed for healthcare...

Python-Written CannibalRAT Used in Targeted Attacks
2018-03-01 18:47

A newly identified remote access Trojan (RAT) that has been written entirely in Python is being used in highly targeted attacks, Cisco Talos researchers say. read more

Hackers breached German government’s secure computer networks
2018-03-01 18:15

The Russia-linked Sofacy hacking group has breached the secure computer networks of a number of German federal agencies. The group – also known as APT28, Fancy Bear, and Pawn Storm – has been...

Intel’s latest set of Spectre microcode fixes is coming to a Windows update
2018-03-01 18:14

Windows users will no longer be beholden to their motherboard makers.

Cyberattack 'Ongoing' Against German Government Network
2018-03-01 17:52

The German government's IT network is under an "ongoing" cyberattack", the parliamentary committee on intelligence affairs said Thursday, without confirming a media report that Russian hackers...

Ad Network Circumvents Ad-Blocking Tools To Run In-Browser Cryptojacker Scripts
2018-03-01 17:40

Researchers say cyrptojackers are bypassing ad-blocking software in an attempt to run in-browser cyrptocurrency miner Coinhive.