Security News > 2018
Researchers at Proofpoint discovered recently that Google Apps Script could have been abused by malicious hackers to automatically download malware hosted on Google Drive to targeted devices. read more
Intel, Amazon, ARM, Microsoft and others have shared patch updates to keep customers informed on their mitigation efforts to protect against the far reaching Spectre and Meltdown vulnerabilities...
Security experts believe hackers will soon start to remotely exploit the recently disclosed vulnerabilities affecting Intel, AMD and ARM processors, if they haven’t done so already. read more
Following a takedown operation in early December 2017, the Andromeda botnet is expected to slowly disappear from the threat landscape, ESET says. read more
CISOs need to precisely tailor their risk management strategies to protect the specific high-value assets of their organization; a broad-brushed approach will never work, says UK-based Kelly...
A recently discovered Linux crypto-miner botnet spreading over the SSH protocol is based on the Python scripting language, which makes it difficult to detect, F5 Networks has discovered. read more
Google has recently pulled 36 fake security apps from Google Play, after they’ve been flagged by Trend Micro researchers. Posing as legitimate security solutions, and occasionally misusing the...
Modern Processors From Intel, AMD and ARM Vulnerable to Kernel Data Theft"Replace CPU hardware" might be the only full solution listed by CERT/CC for serious flaws in microprocessors that run...
Makers of Operating Systems, Devices and Cloud Services Rush FixesMicroprocessor makers Intel, ARM and AMD, as well as operating system and software developers and makers of smartphones and other...
Many Security Professionals Find Themselves Trapped in a Cycle of “Sexy” - What Can We Do About It? read more