Security News

Tracking President Trump with cellphone location data, Greta-Thunberg-themed malware, SharePoint patch, and more
2019-12-21 14:05

Including: Nasty Mac malware and gas-pump infections Roundup Here's a catch-up of security news beyond everything else we've covered.…

Microsoft Issues Out-of-Band Update for SharePoint Bug
2019-12-18 19:14

An attacker could exploit CVE-2019-1491 to obtain sensitive information that could be used to mount further attacks.

SharePoint Online scam – sadly, phishing’s not dead
2019-07-23 17:02

Not all phishes contain easily spotted errors or obviously dodgy web links - here's how to stay safe...

Week in review: New Intel CPU vulnerabilities, SharePoint servers under attack
2019-05-19 17:00

Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news and articles: High-risk vulnerability in Cisco’s secure boot process impacts millions of devices Red Balloon Security has discovered...

Microsoft SharePoint Vulnerability Exploited in the Wild
2019-05-13 06:32

A critical vulnerability in Microsoft’s SharePoint collaboration platform has been exploited in the wild to deliver malware. read more

FIN7 Linked to Escalating Active Exploits for Microsoft SharePoint Bug
2019-05-10 21:29

Using a bug patched in March, the attacks are starting to ramp up worldwide.

Office 365 Phishing Campaign Hides Malicious URLs in SharePoint Files
2018-08-15 16:06

Researchers say the "PhishPoint" tactic has already impacted 10 percent of Office 365 users globally.

New Office 365 phishing attack uses malicious links in SharePoint documents
2018-08-15 11:45

Fake emails targeting Office 365 users via malicious links inserted into SharePoint documents are the latest trick phishers employ to bypass the platform’s built-in security, Avanan researchers...

Most SharePoint Installations Vulnerable to XSS Attacks (Security Week)
2017-06-15 10:43

One of the vulnerabilities patched by Microsoft this week with its monthly security updates is a potentially serious cross-site scripting (XSS) flaw believed to affect most SharePoint 2016...

Week in review: WannaCry disaster, SharePoint security, the importance of security culture (Help Net Security)
2017-05-15 02:00

Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news and articles: Massive ransomware campaign spreading around the world like wildfire Organizations around the world have been hit with...