Security News

IIS attacks surge from 2,000 to 1.7 million over last quarter
2018-10-10 06:00

IIS, Drupal, and Oracle WebLogic web technologies experienced increased attacks in Q2 2018. According to a new threat report from eSentire, IIS attacks showed a massive increase, from 2,000 to 1.7...

Week in review: IIS zero-day, iOS scareware, new issue of (IN)SECURE (Help Net Security)
2017-04-03 02:16

Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news and articles: Like it or not, “cyber” is a shorthand for all things infosec We have lost the cyber war. No, not that cyber war....

Actively exploited zero-day in IIS 6.0 affects 60,000+ servers (Help Net Security)
2017-03-30 14:15

Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS) 6.0 sports a zero-day vulnerability (CVE-2017-7269) that was exploited in the wild last summer and is likely also being exploited by threat actors at...

Publicly Attacked Microsoft IIS Zero Day Unlikely to be Patched (Threatpost)
2017-03-29 19:15

Researchers have disclosed a zero-day vulnerability and proof-of-concept exploit for a flaw in Microsoft IIS 6.0. The zero-day has been under attack since last July, the researchers said.