Security News

Moving From Vulnerability Management to Vulnerability Response
2019-07-09 18:33

Syra Arif of ServiceNow on Essential StepsShifting from vulnerability management to vulnerability response is becoming increasingly important, says Syra Arif of ServiceNow, who describes three...

Overcoming Vulnerability Overload
2019-07-09 18:33

Nate Dyer of Tenable on How Predictive Prioritization Can HelpVulnerability overload is a pervasive problem, says Nate Dyer of Tenable, who describes how predictive prioritization can help.

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

US Cyber Command Warns of Outlook Vulnerability Exploits
2019-07-03 17:18

Researchers Say Attackers Could Have Ties to Iranian-Backed APT GroupThe U.S. Cyber Command has issued a warning that attackers are attempting to exploit an older vulnerability in Microsoft...

Risk-Based Vulnerability Management is a Must for Security & Compliance
2019-07-01 17:22

Vulnerability management and compliance go hand-in-hand. Just as adhering to certain regulatory standards can help an organization manage vulnerabilities more effectively, managing vulnerabilities...

Account Takeover Vulnerability Found in Popular EA Games Origin Platform
2019-06-26 18:03

A popular gaming platform used by hundreds of millions of people worldwide has been found vulnerable to multiple security flaws that could have allowed remote hackers to takeover players' accounts...

Vulnerability Remediation Firm Vulcan Cyber Raises $10 Million
2019-06-26 17:19

Vulcan Cyber, an Israel-based startup that specializes in vulnerability remediation solutions, on Wednesday announced that it raised $10 million in a Series A funding round. read more

1 in 10 open source components downloaded in 2018 had a known security vulnerability
2019-06-26 04:45

This year’s Sonatype report reveals the best practices exhibited by exemplary open source software projects and commercial application development teams. As in years past, it also examines the...

VideoLAN Patches Critical Vulnerability in VLC Media Player
2019-06-24 19:24

VideoLAN has addressed a critical double-free vulnerability in the VLC media player that could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code on target systems. read more

Dell fixes high-risk vulnerability in pre-installed SupportAssist software
2019-06-21 11:48

Dell pushed out fixes for a high-risk vulnerability in its pre-installed SupportAssist software and urges users who don’t have auto updating enabled to upgrade the software manually. About the...