Security News

Researchers crack open AMD's server VM encryption
2018-05-25 19:45

SEV attack would let hypervisors lift memory contents A group of German researchers have devised a method to thwart the VM security in AMD's server chips.…

Server? What server? Site forgotten for 12 years attracts hacks, fines
2018-05-22 16:17

The University of Greenwich might not have noticed the website but hackers did.

Teen phone monitoring app has thousands of passwords stolen, highlighting need for secure servers
2018-05-21 16:14

An app designed for parents to keep an eye on their teenagers' smartphone use was storing plain text passwords on an unsecured AWS server.

Misconfigured CalAmp Server Enabled Vehicle Takeover
2018-05-18 13:07

A misconfigured server operated by CalAmp, a company offering the backend for a broad range of well-known car alarm systems, provided anyone with access to data and even allowed for account and...

Misconfigured Reverse Proxy Servers Spill Credentials
2018-05-18 12:45

Researchers created a proof-of-concept attack that allows remote attackers to access protected APIs to extract credentials.

RedHat admins, patch now – don’t let your servers get pwned!
2018-05-16 15:10

A command injection bug in Red Hat's DHCP client could allow an attacker to run any command on your computer. As root.

Firefox Saves Screenshots to Publicly Accessible Cloud Servers
2018-05-16 14:41

Mozilla’s Firefox browser allows users to take screenshots of entire pages or sections of pages and save them to the cloud, but is making them publicly accessible by default, an ethical hacker has...

SAP Patches Internet Graphics Server Flaws
2018-05-09 17:13

SAP this week released its May 2018 set of security patches to address more than a dozen vulnerabilities across its product portfolio, including four bugs in Internet Graphics Server. read more

Lenovo Patches Secure Boot Vulnerability in Servers
2018-05-08 20:05

Lenovo has released patches for a High severity vulnerability impacting the Secure Boot function on some System x servers. read more

Unpatched Flaws Expose Lantech Industrial Device Servers to Attacks
2018-05-07 16:00

Two critical vulnerabilities have been discovered by a researcher in industrial device servers from Taiwan-based industrial networking solutions provider Lantech. The flaws can be exploited...