Security News > 2018 > April

Cloud Credentials: New Attack Surface for Old Problem
2018-04-19 16:30

Researchers show why keeping a handle on user credentials is just as hard in the cloud as it is on local networks.

Kaspersky Launches Hybrid Cloud Security Product
2018-04-19 15:52

Kaspersky Lab this week announced the launch of a new product designed to help companies protect their hybrid cloud environments against both internal and external threats. read more

Data Aggregator LocalBlox Exposes 48 Million Records
2018-04-19 15:39

48 million records containing detailed personal information of tens of millions of people were exposed to the Internet after data-gathering company LocalBlox left a cloud storage repository...

Stealth network traffic analysis appliance automates defense actions
2018-04-19 15:38

LookingGlass Cyber Solutions announced at RSA Conference 2018 the general availability of the LookingGlass IRD-100 (Intelligence Response and Deception) security appliance. This fully...

Microsoft Launches Windows Defender Extension for Chrome
2018-04-19 15:34

Microsoft has rolled out a new Windows Defender Browser Protection extension to help Chrome users stay safe from malware and phishing websites. read more

How attackers can exploit iTunes Wi-Fi sync to gain lasting control of target devices
2018-04-19 15:07

An iOS feature called iTunes Wi-Fi sync, which allows a user to manage their iOS device without physically connecting it to their computer, could be exploited by attackers to gain lasting control...

How to set up two-factor authentication on CentOS
2018-04-19 15:06

Every administrator should consider enabling two-factor authentication on their CentOS 7 server for an added layer of security.

If you downloaded one of these 5 Chrome ad blockers, you could have been hacked
2018-04-19 15:05

The ad blockers, which can take over users' browsers, were removed from the Chrome Store after being downloaded 20 million times.

How to combine SSH key authentication and two-factor authentication on Linux
2018-04-19 15:02

Jack Wallen shows you how to set up both two-factor authentication and SSH key authentication for a rock-solid remote login of your Linux servers.

48 million personal profiles left exposed by data firm LocalBlox
2018-04-19 15:00

Poorly configured S3 buckets strike again US social network data aggregator LocalBlox has been caught leaving its AWS bucket of 48 million records – harvested in part from Facebook, LinkedIn and...