Security News

Week in review: Actively exploited Windows 0-day, ICS and IoT security (Help Net Security)
2016-11-06 13:00

Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news, podcasts and articles: 65% of Windows devices still running Windows 7, released in 2009 To analyze the current state of device...

Solving IoT Security - Pursuing Distributed Security Enforcement (SecurityWeek)
2016-11-05 13:58

Ubuntu Core 16 Aims to Bring Security to IoT Devices (November 3, 2016) (SANS Newsbites)
2016-11-04 19:43

Liberia DDoS blamed on Mirai IoT botnet (The Register)
2016-11-04 16:58

Linux/IRCTelnet creates new, powerful IoT DDoS botnet (Help Net Security)
2016-11-02 19:42

Linux/IRCTelnet (new Aidra), a new piece of Linux malware targeting IoT devices and turning them into DDoS-capable bots, has been spotted and analyzed by one of the researchers who share their...

DDoS-Capable IRCTelnet IoT Botnet Emerges (SecurityWeek)
2016-11-02 17:27

StarHub Attack Raises IoT Security Questions (InfoRiskToday)
2016-11-02 16:12

New, more-powerful IoT botnet infects 3,500 devices in 5 days (ArsTechnica)
2016-11-01 21:42

IoT Botnet: It's more than a Password Issue (October 28, 2016) (SANS Newsbites)
2016-11-01 19:27

New IoT Botnet Malware Borrows From Mirai (Threatpost)
2016-11-01 16:48

IoT devices are being infected by new DDoS malware called Linux/IRCTelnet that borrows heavily from Aidra, Bashlite and Mirai.