Security News > 2018 > April

13 Year-Old Configuration Flaw Impacts Most SAP Deployments
2018-04-26 22:39

Most SAP implementations continue to be impacted by a security configuration flaw initially documented in 2005, Onapsis warns. read more

Dutch Police Shut Notorious 'Revenge Porn' Site, Three Arrested
2018-04-26 22:21

Dutch police said Thursday they have arrested three men for stealing explicit pictures of girls and young women from their cloud data, and shut down a globally notorious "revenge porn" site. read more

Why everyone, including small businesses, should be concerned about Russian attacks on IoT devices
2018-04-26 20:36

Attorney Jack Rice spoke with TechRepublic about why Russian state-sponsored cyberattacks are a real threat, and why no organization is too small to be a target.

Microsoft Issues More Spectre Updates For Intel CPUs
2018-04-26 19:39

Microsoft has released new Spectre mitigations for Windows 10, which include Intel microcode fixes for CPUs running on Windows.

Rubella Crimeware Kit: Cheap, Easy and Gaining Traction
2018-04-26 19:33

Taking a “dirty deeds done dirt cheap” approach, the kit generates an initial malware payload for social-engineering spam campaigns for just $40 per month.

Improving Fraud Prevention: Key Steps
2018-04-26 19:03

Kedar Samant of Simility on Leveraging Machine Learning, Data AnalyticsMachine learning and data analytics are both critical to fraud prevention, says Kedar Samant, CTO of Simility.

Recent BA Ransomware Incidents Serve Up Lessons
2018-04-26 19:03

Experts Say Breaches Spotlight Vendor RisksTwo recent security incidents involving ransomware attacks on vendors serve as the latest reminders of the risks business associates pose to healthcare...

PyRoMine Uses NSA Exploit for Monero Mining and Backdoors
2018-04-26 18:21

Not just a miner, the malware also sets up a hidden default account with system administrator privileges, to be used for re-infection and further attacks.

Most SAP systems vulnerable to critical security configuration risk
2018-04-26 18:00

Onapsis researchers revealed a critical security configuration vulnerability that results from default installations in SAP systems which if left insecure, could lead to a full system compromise...

How to easily manage CentOS firewalld with an ncurses tool
2018-04-26 18:00

Jack Wallen shows you how to make working with CentOS 7 iptables much easier with the help of an ncurses-based GUI.