Security News

Turla Compromises, Infiltrates Iranian APT Infrastructure
2019-10-21 17:52

The Russian-speaking APT stole the Neuron and Nautilus implants and accessed the Iranian APT's C2 infrastructure.

Avast breached by hackers who wanted to compromise CCleaner again
2019-10-21 10:39

Czech security software maker Avast has suffered another malicious intrusion into their networks, but the attackers didn’t accomplish what they apparently wanted: compromise releases of the...

Four-Year-Old Critical Linux Wi-Fi Bug Allows System Compromise
2019-10-18 15:55

A patch is currently under revision but has not yet been incorporated into the Linux kernel.

The Ultimate Missing Link in Cyber: Continuous Compromise Assessment
2019-10-16 18:33

According to Ricardo Villadiego, Lumu Technologies' Founder and CEO, organizations are "sitting on a gold mine: their own data". Under the single premise that organizations should assume they are...

New Reductor Nation-State Malware Compromises TLS
2019-10-10 18:49

Kaspersky has a detailed blog post about a new piece of sophisticated malware that it's calling Reductor. The malware is able to compromise TLS traffic by infecting the computer with hacked TLS...

Microsoft NTLM vulnerabilities could lead to full domain compromise
2019-10-10 12:58

Preempt researchers have discovered two vulnerabilities that may allow attackers to bypass a number of protections and mitigations against NTLM relay attacks and, in some cases, to achieve full...

WhatsApp vulnerability could compromise Android smartphones
2019-10-04 12:10

A researcher has released details of a WhatsApp flaw that could be used to compromise the app and the mobile device the app is running on.

'Vendor Email Compromise': A New Attack Twist
2019-10-02 21:18

Agari Researchers Describe a New Flavor of Business Email Compromise ScamsA newly discovered cybercriminal gang is putting a twist on business email compromise scams by initially targeting vendors...

vBulletin zero-day KOs Comodo user forums – that's 245,000 accounts at risk of compromise
2019-10-01 16:35

We told you! We told you to patch! Did you listen? Security plaftorm vendor Comodo has 'fessed up to a digital break-in affecting 245,000 users – after it ignored line one in the first chapter of...

Analysis: The Impact of Business Email Compromise Attacks
2019-09-13 10:03

This week's ISMG Security Report analyzes the cost of business email compromise attacks and the recent arrest of dozens of suspects Also featured: updates on the easy availability of low-cost...