Security News

BitTorrent exploits allow lone hackers to launch large DDoS attacks (ZDNet)
2015-08-17 13:08

BitTorrent Flaws Can Be Exploited for DRDoS Attacks: Researchers (SecurityWeek)
2015-08-17 13:08

BitTorrent clients can be made to participate in high-volume DoS attacks (Help Net Security)
2015-08-17 10:22

A group of researchers have discovered a new type of DoS attack that can be pulled off by a single attacker exploiting weaknesses in the BitTorrent protocol family. The weaknesses in the Micro Tran...

OwnStar Attack Now Aimed at BMW, Chrysler, Mercedes Cars (Threatpost)
2015-08-14 13:54

The OwnStar attack that hacker Samy Kamkar revealed late last month can be used against not only GM vehicles, but cars manufactured by Mercedes-Benz, BMW, and Chrysler, as well. The attack allows...

Simple Wi-Fi attack grabs BMW, Mercedes, and Chrysler cars virtual keys (ArsTechnica)
2015-08-14 13:08

Following a Breach Simulating and Detecting a Common Attack (SANS Reading Room)
2015-08-14 13:08

Cisco warns IOS device customers on attack 'evolution' (SC Magazine)
2015-08-13 19:23

quot;Creating malicious software that can attack Apple Mac computers is 'trivial', a leading security researcher has claimedquot; (Reddit)
2015-08-12 21:23

Flaw in Salesforce Subdomain Enabled Phishing Attacks (SecurityWeek)
2015-08-12 18:23

Cisco Warns Customers About Attacks Installing Malicious IOS Bootstrap Images (Threatpost)
2015-08-12 18:01

Cisco is warning enterprise customers about a spike in attacks in which hackers use valid credentials on IOS devices to log in as administrators and then upload malicious ROMMON images to take...