Cybersecurity

Click2Gov software vulnerable for the second time; breach hits 8 US cities

A vulnerable municipality software, Click2Gov, is known to be part of a breach involving eight cities last month, Threatpost reports.…

5 years ago

MITRE’s 2019 CWE Top 25 most dangerous software errors list released

Two days ago, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) announced MITRE’s 2019 Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) Top 25 Most…

5 years ago

An unsecured Elasticsearch database exposes personal information of 20 million Ecuadoreans including 6.77M children under 18

Data leaks have become commonplace. Every week we hear of at least one data breach that has existed maybe over…

5 years ago

UK’s NCSC report reveals significant ransomware, phishing, and supply chain threats to businesses

Last week, the UK’s National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) published a report on cyber incident trends in the UK from…

5 years ago

A new Stuxnet-level vulnerability named Simjacker used to secretly spy over mobile phones in multiple countries for over 2 years: Adaptive Mobile Security reports

Updated: On September 27, a few researchers from the Security Research Labs (SRLabs) released five key research findings based on…

5 years ago

Intel’s DDIO and RDMA enabled microprocessors vulnerable to new NetCAT attack

Two days ago, Intel disclosed a vulnerability in their 2011 released line of micro processors with  Data Direct I/O Technology…

5 years ago

Endpoint protection, hardening, and containment strategies for ransomware attack protection: CISA recommended FireEye report Highlights

Last week, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) shared some strategies with users and organizations to prevent, mitigate, and…

5 years ago

Wikipedia hit by massive DDoS (Distributed Denial of Service) attack; goes offline in many countries

Two days ago, on September 7, Wikipedia confirmed with an official statement that it was hit by a malicious attack…

5 years ago

CircleCI reports of security breach and malicious database in a third-party vendor account

Last week, the team at CircleCI came across with a security breach incident that involved CircleCI and a third-party analytics…

5 years ago

Hundreds of millions of Facebook users’ phone numbers found online, thanks to an exposed server, TechCrunch reports

Yesterday, TechCrunch reported of an exposed server with more than 419 million records from Facebook phone numbers are discovered online.…

5 years ago