Security News

Texas Ransomware Responders Urge Remote Access Lockdown
2019-09-06 18:03

Lessons Learned From Crypto-Locking Malware Attack That Hit 22 MunicipalitiesThree weeks after a ransomware attack slammed 22 Texas municipalities' systems, state officials say more than half of...

Vulnerability Gives Attackers Remote Access to Zoom Users’ Cameras
2019-07-09 18:25

A vulnerability in the Zoom Client for Mac allows a remote attacker to force a user into joining a video call with the video camera active, a security researcher has discovered.  read more

Bronze Union APT Updates Remote Access Trojans in Fresh Wave of Attacks
2019-02-27 12:30

The China-linked threat group has returned in 2018 using updated RATs to launch its attacks, including ZxShell, Gh0st RAT, and SysUpdate malware.

Report: Remote Access Is No. 1 Healthcare Tech Hazard
2018-10-11 20:48

ECRI Institute Calls Attention to Cyber Risks for Second Consecutive YearHackers remotely accessing medical devices and systems - potentially disrupting care and putting patients at risk - is the...

Sony Smart TV Bug Allows Remote Access, Root Privileges
2018-10-05 21:23

Software patching becomes a new reality for smart TV owners.

Remote Access: The Hidden Weak Spot for Cyberattacks
2018-10-03 16:07

Many of today’s massive data breaches are linked to compromised credentials belonging to remote workers, third parties, and outsourced IT contractors. While tele-work and outsourced services have...

Phorpiex bots target remote access servers to deliver ransomware
2018-09-28 06:24

Threat actors are brute-forcing their way into enterprise endpoints running server-side remote access applications and attempting to spread the GandCrab ransomware onto other enterprise computers,...

Remote access bug turns Western Digital My Cloud into Everyone's Cloud
2018-09-18 20:02

NAS boxes vulnerable to admin EoP via HTTPS packets An elevation of privilege flaw in the Western Digital My Cloud platform allows attackers to gain admin-level access to the device via an HTTP request.…

Zscaler receives FedRAMP authorization for a Zero Trust remote access platform
2018-08-14 13:58

Zscaler announced that Zscaler Private Access-Government (ZPA-Government), its application access platform, meets the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program (FedRAMP) Moderate security...

NCP Secure Enterprise Management connects IIoT security and remote access
2018-07-12 16:49

NCP engineering provides security for the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) with its central management system, NCP Secure Enterprise Management. Providing visibility across all components and...