Security News > 2019 > May

Researchers’ Evil Clippy cloaks malicious Office macros
2019-05-08 10:15

A team of security researchers has exploited Microsoft’s patchy macro documentation to hide malicious code inside innocent-looking macros.

Want rootkit-level access without the hassle? Enter, LightNeuron for Exchange Server
2019-05-08 10:10

Microsoft software-targeting malware gets commands from code hidden in attachments A recently uncovered malware infection uses the basic functions of Microsoft's Exchange Server to remotely...

Google Chrome to Introduce Improved Cookie Controls Against Online Tracking
2019-05-08 10:03

At the company's I/O 2019 developer conference, Google has announced its plan to introduce two new privacy and security-oriented features in the upcoming versions of its Chrome web browser. In an...

Critical flaw allows attackers to take over Cisco Elastic Services Controllers
2019-05-08 08:29

Cisco has patched a critical, remotely exploitable authentication bypass vulnerability in Cisco Elastic Services Controller (ESC), a popular enterprise software for managing virtualized resources....

Baltimore City Shuts Down Most of Its Servers After Ransomware Attack
2019-05-08 08:18

For the second time in just over a year, the city of Baltimore has been hit by a ransomware attack, affecting its computer network and forcing officials to shut down a majority of its computer...

Airbnb host thrown in the clink after guest finds hidden camera inside Wi-Fi router
2019-05-08 07:02

Perv messed with the wrong woman – an IT security bod An Airbnb "superhost" has been arrested and jailed after a guest discovered a camera hidden inside an internet router placed in the bedroom.…

Hackers Steal $40 Million in Bitcoin From Cryptocurrency Exchange Binance
2019-05-08 06:01

Binance, one of the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchanges, revealed on Tuesday that hackers managed to steal over 7,000 bitcoins, worth more than $41 million. read more

Binance Hacked — Hackers Stole Over $40 Million Worth Of Bitcoin
2019-05-08 05:48

Binance, one of the largest cryptocurrency exchanges in the world, confirmed today that the company lost nearly $41 million in Bitcoin in what appears to be its largest hack to date. In a...

Executing a multi-cloud strategy: Crawl, walk, run
2019-05-08 05:42

Despite many challenges, enterprises are increasingly adopting cloud computing in an effort to become more agile, lower IT costs, and have the ability to scale. Most of those companies have or are...

Is curiosity killing patient privacy?
2019-05-08 05:30

The digitization of healthcare is changing the face of fraud. With the growth of electronic health records (EHRs), online patient portals and virtual clinics, a wealth of sensitive medical...