Security News

Nasty Cisco Attack (Schneier on Security)
2015-08-19 17:34

This is serious: Cisco Systems officials are warning customers of a series of attacks that completely hijack critical networking gear by swapping out the valid ROMMON firmware image with one...

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

Attackers Use Stolen Credentials to Hack Cisco Networking Devices (SecurityWeek)
2015-08-13 12:48

Cisco spots attackers hijacking its networking gear by modifying firmware (Help Net Security)
2015-08-13 11:19

Cisco has issued an official warning about in-the-wild attacks that resulted in attackers gaining and potentially keeping administrative access to a Cisco IOS device indefinitely. "Cisco has observ...

Strong U.S. sales help Cisco beat estimates (Yahoo Security)
2015-08-12 23:23

Attackers are hijacking critical networking gear from Cisco, company warns (ArsTechnica)
2015-08-12 22:23

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...

Cisco: Attackers innovating, evading defenses in first half of 2015 (SC Magazine)
2015-07-31 20:18

Cisco Patches DoS Vulnerability in ASR Routers (SecurityWeek)
2015-07-31 14:18

Cisco Fixes DoS Vulnerability in ASR 1000 Routers (Threatpost)
2015-07-30 18:55

Cisco has patched a denial-of-service vulnerability in its ASR 1000 line of routers, a bug that’s caused by an issue with the way the routers handle some fragmented packets. The company said the...