Security News > 2019 > June

Cisco Warns of Critical Flaws in Data Center Network Manager
2019-06-26 19:56

Cisco has patched two critical vulnerabilities in its Data Center Network Manager software, which could allow a remote attacker to take over affected devices.

Two Florida Cities Paid $1.1 Million to Ransomware Hackers This Month
2019-06-26 19:48

In the last two weeks, Florida has paid more than $1.1 million in bitcoin to cybercriminals to recover encrypted files from two separate ransomware attacks—one against Riviera Beach and the other...

Iran-linked APT33 Shakes Up Cyberespionage Tactics
2019-06-26 19:33

After a March report exposed Iran-linked APT33's infrastructure and operations, the cyberespionage group has adopted new tactics and techniques.

MongoDB Offers Field Level Encryption
2019-06-26 18:03

MongoDB now has the ability to encrypt data by field: MongoDB calls the new feature Field Level Encryption. It works kind of like end-to-end encrypted messaging, which scrambles data as it moves...

Account Takeover Vulnerability Found in Popular EA Games Origin Platform
2019-06-26 18:03

A popular gaming platform used by hundreds of millions of people worldwide has been found vulnerable to multiple security flaws that could have allowed remote hackers to takeover players' accounts...

Second Florida City Pays Up Following Ransomware Attack
2019-06-26 17:48

After Struggling With Recovery, City Negotiates a Ransom PaymentA second small city in Florida is paying off cybercriminals to recover from a ransomware attack that crippled the municipality's...

Email Security Firm GreatHorn Raises $13 Million
2019-06-26 17:41

Waltham, MA-based email security firm GreatHorn has raised an additional $13 million in a new funding round technically filed as a Series A-1. The round was co-led by new investor RRE Ventures and...

Vulnerability Remediation Firm Vulcan Cyber Raises $10 Million
2019-06-26 17:19

Vulcan Cyber, an Israel-based startup that specializes in vulnerability remediation solutions, on Wednesday announced that it raised $10 million in a Series A funding round. read more

OnDemand Webinar | How to Secure Custom Apps Without Code
2019-06-26 17:18

Accelerating the development of secure custom apps without coding...The number one gating factor for true edge compute on mobile is security, and that's a hard thing to get into a mobile app.

Presidential Phone Alerts Can Be Spoofed, Researchers Say
2019-06-26 16:55

Presidential Alerts that all modern cell phones in the United States are required to receive and display as part of the Wireless Emergency Alert (WEA) program can be spoofed, researchers have...