Security News

News Wrap: Facebook Regulation, Verizon DBIR, Hidden Airbnb Cameras
2019-05-10 18:48

From a creepy Airbnb incident to Verizon's Data Breach Investigations Report, Threatpost editors break down the top privacy and security stories for the week ended May 10.

Verizon Data Breach Report: Espionage, C-Suite and Cloud Attacks on the Rise
2019-05-08 16:01

Cloud misconfigurations, business email compromise (BEC) and intellectual property theft are all up in the Verizon DBIR 2019 from last year.

Verizon Publishes 2019 Data Breach Investigations Report (DBIR)
2019-05-08 04:00

Verizon 2019 DBIR Shows Financially Motivated Attacks Increasing While Criminals Switch to Easiest Targets read more

Check your Verizon FiOS Quantum Gateway G1100 router now
2019-04-10 10:24

Owners of Verizon’s FiOS Quantum Gateway (G1100) routers should check the firmware has been updated after a security company made public three significant security flaws.

Vulnerability in Verizon Fios Quantum Gateway allows attackers to gain root privileges
2019-04-09 13:48

The vulnerability requires local access to be exploited, though Tenable Research claims it can be exploited remotely through the assistance of social engineering.

Verizon Patches Vulnerabilities Affecting Millions of Routers
2019-04-09 13:26

Verizon has been pushing firmware updates to its Fios Quantum Gateway residential routers to address several vulnerabilities, including a potentially serious command injection flaw that can allow...

Researcher Reveals Multiple Flaws in Verizon Fios Routers — PoC Released
2019-04-09 13:03

A cybersecurity researcher at Tenable has discovered multiple security vulnerabilities in Verizon Fios Quantum Gateway Wi-Fi routers that could allow remote attackers to take complete control over...

Verizon Router Command Injection Flaw Impacts Millions
2019-04-09 13:00

A high-severity flaw in the Verizon Fios Quantum Gateway, used in millions of U.S. homes, could allow for command injection.

Mobile-First Phishing Kit Targets Verizon Customers
2019-04-02 15:48

The kit's authors demonstrate a knowledge of Verizon's infrastructure.

AT&T, Sprint, Verizon, T-Mobile US pledge, again, to not sell your location to shady geezers. Sorry, we don't believe them
2019-01-11 22:58

Fool me once, shame on, shame on you. Fool me, you can't get fooled again, OK US cellphone networks have promised – again – that they will stop selling records of their subscribers' whereabouts to...