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Amnimo to develop an industrial-use LTE gateway, Edge Gateway
2020-03-24 02:00

To resolve such issues, Amnimo is developing the Edge Gateway, which is optimized for IIoT. The objective is to equip the Edge Gateway with LTE communication features that can be used in a wide variety of industries; in particular, to develop an optimal design for use in surveillance-camera systems. Amnimo Edge Gateway characteristics Wide operating temperature range and power voltage range.

Authorities Warn of Escalating COVID-19-Themed Cyberattacks
2020-03-24 00:07

Authorities in the United States and Europe have issued warnings of increased malicious cyber-activity related to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. The attacks, FBI says, may come in the form of fake Centers for Disease Control and Prevention emails, phishing emails asking for personal information to receive money or encouraging people to donate for various causes, and offers for counterfeit treatments.

MaxLinear welcomes Greg Dougherty to board of directors
2020-03-24 00:00

MaxLinear, a leading provider of radio frequency, analog and mixed-signal integrated circuits for the connected home, wired and wireless infrastructure, and industrial and multimarket applications, announced the expansion of its board to include optical communication industry veteran Greg Dougherty. "We are extremely pleased to welcome Greg to our board of directors," said Kishore Seendripu, Ph.D., MaxLinear's Chairman and Chief Executive Officer.

Siobhan Hunter joins CORL Technologies’ executive leadership team
2020-03-23 23:30

CORL Technologies, an industry-leading vendor security risk management company, has named vendor security risk and supply chain veteran Siobhan Hunter to its executive leadership team. Siobhan adds decades of cybersecurity risk and supply chain leadership from Fortune 500 companies to CORL's seasoned group of executive leaders.

Apache Tomcat Exploit Poised to Pounce, Stealing Files
2020-03-23 20:56

A vulnerability in the popular Apache Tomcat web server is ripe for active attack, thanks to a proof-of-concept exploit making an appearance on GitHub. The Apache Tomcat open-source web server supports various JavaScript-based technologies, including the Apache JServ Protocol interface, which is where the vulnerability resides.

Apache Tomcat Exploit Poised to Pounce, Stealing Files
2020-03-23 20:56

A vulnerability in the popular Apache Tomcat web server is ripe for active attack, thanks to a proof-of-concept exploit making an appearance on GitHub. The Apache Tomcat open-source web server supports various JavaScript-based technologies, including the Apache JServ Protocol interface, which is where the vulnerability resides.

Hackers Actively Exploit 0-Day in CCTV Camera Hardware
2020-03-23 20:35

Multiple zero-day vulnerabilities were actively being exploited in CCTV security cameras manufactured by Taiwan-based LILIN, researchers found. The company, an IP video solution provider, was being targeted by hackers hijacking the company's DVR hardware.

Hackers Actively Exploit 0-Day in CCTV Camera Hardware
2020-03-23 20:35

Multiple zero-day vulnerabilities were actively being exploited in CCTV security cameras manufactured by Taiwan-based LILIN, researchers found. The company, an IP video solution provider, was being targeted by hackers hijacking the company's DVR hardware.

It's 2020 and hackers are still hijacking Windows PCs by exploiting font parser security holes. No patch, either
2020-03-23 20:27

Hackers are commandeering victims' Windows PCs by exploiting at least one remote-code-execution flaw in the Adobe Type Manager Library included with the Microsoft operating system. Redmond today warned of two flaws, not yet assigned CVE numbers, present in the font parser - and at least one has been exploited in a "Limited number of attacks" to hijack vulnerable computers.

Who’s Behind the ‘Web Listings’ Mail Scam?
2020-03-23 20:17

The story concluded that this dubious service had been scamming people and companies for more than a decade, and promised a Part II to explore who was behind Web Listings. Since at least 2007, Web Listings Inc. has been sending snail mail letters to domain registrants around the world.