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Misconfigured Server Leaks Oklahoma Department of Securities Data
2019-01-17 17:02

A storage server configured for public access was found to expose terabytes of data belonging to the Oklahoma Department of Securities, UpGuard reveals. read more

Serious Flaws Found in ControlByWeb Industrial Weather Station
2019-01-17 16:45

Researchers have discovered two potentially serious vulnerabilities in an industrial-grade weather station made by ControlByWeb, a company that specializes in products that allow organizations to...

Cyber-Jackpot: 773M Credentials Dumped on the Dark Web
2019-01-17 15:41

Thousands of individual breaches make up the database, one of the largest troves of stolen credentials ever seen.

Malware can now evade cloud security tools, as cybercriminals target public cloud users
2019-01-17 15:35

Refined malware payloads from Chinese threat actor Rocke Group are sidestepping security tools to install cryptocurrency miners on cloud systems.

ERP Security Firm Onapsis Acquires Competitor Virtual Forge
2019-01-17 15:27

Onapsis, a company specializing in cybersecurity and compliance solutions for enterprise resource planning (ERP) products, on Wednesday announced that it has entered a definitive agreement to...

Four Technologies that will Increase Cybersecurity Risk in 2019
2019-01-17 15:21

While advances in technology provide many benefits, they also open new threat vectors and the potential for attacks that can spread quickly over connected ecosystems.

Strategies for Winning the Application Security Vulnerability Arms Race
2019-01-17 15:10

Security and development teams need to collaborate closely to ensure that enterprise web and mobile applications are free of vulnerabilities that can lead to costly data breaches.

Email crooks swindle woman out of $150K from home sale
2019-01-17 14:13

She sent her bank account details three times, she said. Unfortunately, they wound up in crooks' hands, and her money wound up in their pockets.

Cryptomining Malware Uninstalls Cloud Security Products
2019-01-17 14:03

New samples of cryptomining malware performs a never-before-seen function: uninstalling cloud security products.