Security News > 2019 > February

New Canon Printers Bring SIEM Integration, Other Security Features
2019-02-04 17:03

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3 ways state actors target businesses in cyber warfare, and how to protect yourself
2019-02-04 16:55

State-sponsored groups are leveraging weaknesses in IoT devices to build botnets, and attacking private industry and public infrastructure in attacks, according to a Booz Allen report.

‘Collection #1’ Data Dump Hacker Identified
2019-02-04 16:00

Despite several threat actors stating they are behind a massive 773M credential dump, researchers believe they have found the real distributor.

Flaw Possibly Affecting 500,000 Ubiquity Devices Exploited in the Wild
2019-02-04 15:52

Nearly half a million Ubiquity devices may be affected by a vulnerability that has already been exploited in the wild, security experts warned last week. read more

Extreme Networks Launches IoT Defense Solution For Enterprises
2019-02-04 15:38

New Solution Secures Connections for IoT Devices that Lack Embedded Security read more

Typing Biometrics Provider TypingDNA Raises $1.5 Million
2019-02-04 15:32

Behavioral biometrics solutions provider and Techstars-backed company TypingDNA has raised $1.5 million in seed funding.   read more

Attackers Use CoAP for DDoS Amplification
2019-02-04 14:44

Attackers recently started abusing the Constrained Application Protocol (CoAP) for the reflection/amplification of distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks, NETSCOUT warns.  read more

Apple Vows to Improve Bug Reporting After FaceTime Flaw
2019-02-04 14:33

Client-Side Patches Due This Week to Fix 'FacePalm' Snooping BugApple says it has engineered a server-side fix for a flaw in its FaceTime messaging app and plans to issue a patch for clients this...

SpeakUp Linux Backdoor Sets Up for Major Attack
2019-02-04 14:00

Armed with an impressive bag of exploits and other tricks for propagation, researchers believe the new trojan could be the catalyst for an upcoming, major cyber-offensive.

Senators Reintroduce DHS Cyber Hunt and Incident Response Teams Act
2019-02-04 13:44

United States Senators Maggie Hassan (D-NH) and Rob Portman (R-OH) on Friday announced the reintroduction of the bipartisan Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Cyber Hunt and Incident Response...