Security News > 2019 > July

DevOps will fail unless security and developer teams communicate better
2019-07-03 14:38

DevOps initiatives have become important for 74% of organizations over the past year, but communication must improve for DevOps to be successful, according to Trend Micro.

Eight Arrested Over Cyberattacks Against Hong Kong Police
2019-07-03 14:00

Hong Kong police said Wednesday they have arrested eight people for stealing and disclosing personal information of officers online, as the city grapples with the aftermath of unprecedented...

FTC, D-Link Reach Agreement Over Device Security
2019-07-03 13:52

Taiwan-based networking equipment manufacturer D-Link has agreed to implement a comprehensive security program to settle accusations by the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) claiming that the...

Report: Broadcom in Discussions to Buy Symantec
2019-07-03 13:03

Analysts Say 'Rudderless' Endpoint Security Firm Is Ripe for AcquisitionSemiconductor manufacturing giant Broadcom is looking to purchase endpoint security firm Symantec, Bloomberg reports, noting...

Nexus Repository Flaws Expose Thousands of Private Artifacts
2019-07-03 12:57

Two vulnerabilities in Nexus Repository exposed thousands of private artifacts across a broad range of industries, Twistlock’s security researchers reveal. read more

Many VMware Products Affected by SACK Linux Vulnerabilities
2019-07-03 12:11

Over 30 VMware products are affected by SACK Panic and SACK Slowness, two recently disclosed Linux kernel vulnerabilities that can be exploited remotely without authentication for...

D-Link Agrees to 10 Years of Security Audits to Settle FTC Charges
2019-07-03 11:33

Taiwanese networking equipment manufacturer D-Link has agreed to implement a "comprehensive software security program" in order to settle a Federal Trade Commission (FTC) lawsuit alleging that the...

IoT vendor Orvibo gives away treasure trove of user and device data
2019-07-03 11:29

Researchers at web privacy review service vpnMentor discovered the data in an exposed ElasticSearch server online. It contains two billion items of log data from devices sold by Shenzen,...

Digital License Plates
2019-07-03 11:28

They're a thing: Developers say digital plates utilize "advanced telematics" -- to collect tolls, pay for parking and send out Amber Alerts when a child is abducted. They also help recover stolen...

Georgia’s court system hit by ransomware
2019-07-03 11:27

There's a hint that it might involve Ryuk ransomware. If so, it might be the fourth Ryuk attack against state and local agencies since May.