Security News

Exim marks the spot… of remote code execution: Patch due out today for 'give me root' flaw in mail server
2019-09-06 10:00

Install incoming update to avoid having your boxes hijacked The widely used Exim email server software is due to be patched today to close a critical security flaw that can be exploited to...

Leaky Server Exposes 419M Phone Numbers of Facebook Users
2019-09-05 12:17

Server lacked password protection and included multiple databases with records from the U.S., U.K. and Vietnam.

BMC vulnerabilities in Supermicro servers allow remote takeover, data exfiltration attacks
2019-09-03 11:10

A slew of vulnerabilities affecting the baseboard management controllers (BMCs) of Supermicro servers could be exploited by remote attackers to gain access to corporate networks, Eclypsium...

BMC Vulnerabilities Expose Supermicro Servers to Remote USB-Attacks
2019-09-03 10:19

Enterprise servers powered by Supermicro motherboards can remotely be compromised by virtually plugging in malicious USB devices, cybersecurity researchers at firmware security company Eclypsium...

USBAnywhere: BMC Flaws Expose Supermicro Servers to Remote Attacks
2019-09-03 10:02

Tens of thousands of servers made by Supermicro could be exposed to remote attacks from the internet due to baseboard management controller (BMC) vulnerabilities identified by researchers at...

‘USBAnywhere’ Bugs Open Supermicro Servers to Remote Attackers
2019-09-03 10:00

Trivial-to-exploit authentication flaws can give an unsophisticated remote attacker 'omnipotent' control over a server and its contents.

Enjoy the holiday weekend America? Well-rested? Good. Supermicro server boards can be remotely hijacked
2019-09-03 10:00

Virtual USB hub allows attackers to get into BMCs Tens of thousands of servers around the world are believed to be hosting a vulnerability that would allow an attacker to remotely commandeer them.…

Coin-mining malware jumps from ARM IoT gear to Intel servers
2019-08-30 23:22

Cryptocurrency crooks look to siphon cycles from enterprise kit Exclusive A coin-mining malware infection previously only seen on ARM IoT devices has made the jump to Intel systems.…

Help! Our VMware Server is infected with ransomware
2019-08-29 21:20

TechRepublic member sagilbert47201 has discovered their VMware backup server is infected with ransomware. Can you help this TechRepublic member recover their data?

Friday Squid Blogging: Vulnerabilities in Squid Server
2019-08-23 23:19

It's always nice when I can combine squid and security: Multiple versions of the Squid web proxy cache server built with Basic Authentication features are currently vulnerable to code execution...