Security News

Adobe Patches Four Critical Bugs in Flash, InDesign
2018-04-10 16:21

Critical vulnerabilities are divided into four CVEs tied to Adobe Flash Player and Adobe InDesign CC.

Critical Infrastructure Threat Is Much Worse Than We Thought
2018-04-10 12:27

Adversaries Most Likely Want to Acquire a “Red Button” Capability That Can be Used to Shut Down the Power Grid read more

Business-Critical Systems Increasingly Hit by Ransomware: Verizon 2018 DBIR
2018-04-10 07:39

Ransomware has become the most prevalent type of malware and it has increasingly targeted business-critical systems, according to Verizon’s 2018 Data Breach Investigations Report (DBIR). read more

Critical Code Execution Flaw Found in CyberArk Enterprise Password Vault
2018-04-09 11:46

A critical remote code execution vulnerability has been discovered in CyberArk Enterprise Password Vault application that could allow an attacker to gain unauthorized access to the system with the...

Week in review: Critical flaw in Cisco switches, Saks breach, closing the security update gap
2018-04-09 00:38

Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news and articles: Establishing covert communication channels by abusing GSM AT commands Security research often starts as a hobby...

Critical Flaws Expose Natus Medical Devices to Remote Attacks
2018-04-06 13:37

Researchers at Cisco Talos have identified several critical vulnerabilities that expose Natus medical devices to remote hacker attacks. The vendor has released firmware updates that patch the...

Cisco switch flaw led to attacks on critical infrastructure in several countries
2018-04-06 13:26

The attack targets the Cisco Smart Install Client, and as many as 168,000 systems could be vulnerable.

Unprotected Switches Expose Critical Infrastructure to Attacks: Cisco
2018-04-05 16:37

Cisco has advised organizations to ensure that their switches cannot be hacked via the Smart Install protocol. The networking giant has identified hundreds of thousands of exposed devices and...

Intel Discontinues Keyboard App Affected by Critical Flaws
2018-04-05 14:28

Serious vulnerabilities have been found in Intel’s Remote Keyboard application, but the company will not release any patches and instead advised users to uninstall the app. Introduced in June...

How critical infrastructure operators rate their security controls
2018-04-05 11:30

Indegy revealed that nearly 60 percent of executives at critical infrastructure operators polled in a recent survey said they lack appropriate controls to protect their environments from security...