Security News > 2019 > July

Cybercrooks attempted credential-stuffing banks 3.5 BEEELLION times in the last 18 months alone
2019-07-31 18:12

All going just as you'd expect, reckons Akamai Content delivery network Akamai Technologies reckons that despite the time and effort spent convincing people not to fall for phishing and other...

Enterprises may be clouding up their security future
2019-07-31 17:44

Security is hard enough without adding multiple clouds into the mix.

Critical Vulnerabilities Found in Prima FlexAir Access Control System
2019-07-31 17:30

The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) this week published an advisory to warn of multiple vulnerabilities access control systems made by Prima Systems. read more

Cyber Kill Chain Reimagined: Industry Veteran Proposes "Cognitive Attack Loop"
2019-07-31 16:49

The Cyber Kill Chain is dead. Long live the Cognitive Attack Loop. This is the thesis of Tom Kellermann's (Chief Security Officer at Carbon Black and former cyber commissioner for President Obama)...

‘Urgent/11’ flaws affect 200 million devices – from routers to elevators
2019-07-31 16:43

There are 11 security flaws affecting VxWorks: “the most widely used operating system you may never have heard about”.

Chrome 76 Dumps Default Adobe Flash Player Support
2019-07-31 16:13

In addition, Google’s latest Chrome version implements 43 new security fixes.

NY Attorney General Investigates Capital One; Lawsuits Loom
2019-07-31 16:03

Questions Remain Over How Hacker Breached Bank FilesIn what's likely the first of many investigations, the New York attorney general's office announced late Tuesday that it's launching a Capital...

How to Make Your Containers More Observable
2019-07-31 16:03

Want to keep up with your dynamic environment with unified insights? Splunk for container monitoring provides a solution to help ensure your containers are available, and issues are fixed quickly...

Louisiana Schools Suffer Cyberattacks Ahead of Year's Start
2019-07-31 15:22

With the school year beginning next week, a fourth Louisiana school district is assessing damage caused by hackers targeting its computer network. read more

Trivial Bug Turns Home Security Cameras Into Listening Posts
2019-07-31 14:51

Anyone can listen to the camera's audio over the internet.