Security News

Java, Python FTP Injection Attacks Bypass Firewalls (Threatpost)
2017-02-23 14:19

Newly disclosed FTP injection vulnerabilities in Java and Python that are fueled by rather common XML External Entity (XXE) flaws allow for firewall bypasses.

Criminals Monetizing Attacks Against Unpatched WordPress Sites (Threatpost)
2017-02-22 21:46

Sites still vulnerable to a REST API endpoint flaw in WordPress are now being targeted by attackers trying to turn a profit.

Ransomware attacks growing rapidly, organizations are struggling (Help Net Security)
2017-02-22 12:00

The percentage of ransomware attacks increased from 5.5%, to 10.5% of all recognized malware attacks from July to December 2016, according to Check Point. Check Point researchers detected a number...

How to leverage intelligent deception to detect cyber attacks (Help Net Security)
2017-02-21 14:00

Perimeters are fading, and attackers find it easier and easier to penetrate organizational networks. Organizational networks today are chaotic, they’re very dynamic, and this is a fertile ground...