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Critical Flaw Uncovered In WordPress That Remained Unpatched for 6 Years
2019-02-19 19:33

Exclusive — If you have not updated your website to the latest WordPress version 5.0.3, it’s a brilliant idea to upgrade the content management software of your site now. From now, I mean...

IT security incidents affecting German critical infrastructure are on the rise
2019-02-19 10:59

The number of IT security incidents reported by critical infrastructure companies in Germany has soared. In 2017, the German Federal Office for Security in Information Technology (BSI) received...

'This collaboration is absolutely critical going forward'... One positive thing about Meltdown CPU hole? At least it put aside tech rivalries...
2019-02-15 07:12

Execs, experts hope this cooperation continues to hold for the next big bug A panel of eggheads from Intel, the US government, and academia held court this week to figure how they can keep the...

Critical OkCupid Flaw Exposes Daters to App Takeovers
2019-02-14 12:30

The flaw is only one of many romance-related security issues as bad actors take advantage of Valentine's Day.

Most companies anticipate a critical breach in 2019, CISOs need to prioritize threats
2019-02-14 06:30

80 percent of IT business leaders anticipate a critical breach or successful cyberattack over the coming year, according to the Cyber Risk Index (CRI), a Trend Micro survey of more than 1,000 IT...

SAP Patches Critical Vulnerability in HANA XSA
2019-02-13 14:52

SAP this week released its February 2019 set of security fixes, to address over a dozen vulnerabilities across its product portfolio, including a Hot News flaw in SAP HANA Extended Application...

NeuVector adds critical network layer of security to the Istio and Linkerd2 service meshes
2019-02-13 03:30

NeuVector, the leader in container network security, announced a new platform integration with the Istio and Linkerd2 service meshes that expands NeuVector’s security capabilities for production...

Siemens Warns of Critical Remote-Code Execution ICS Flaw
2019-02-12 22:59

The affected SICAM 230 process control system is used as an integrated energy system for utility companies, and as a monitoring system for smart-grid applications.

Critical WordPress Plugin Flaw Allows Complete Website Takeover
2019-02-12 20:29

Users of the popular plugin, Simple Social Buttons, are encouraged to update to version 2.0.22.

Adobe Fixes 43 Critical Acrobat and Reader Flaws
2019-02-12 15:09

Overall, Adobe patched 75 important and critical vulnerabilities - including a flaw that could allow bad actors to steal victims’ hashed password values.