Monthly Archives: May 2017
FreeRADIUS allows hackers to log in without credentials
The security researcher Stefan Winter has discovered a TLS resumption authentication bypass in FreeRADIUS, the world’s most popular RADIUS Server. The security researcher Stefan Winter from the Luxembourg’s high-speed academic network RESTENA […]
IFINSEC Financial Sector IT Security Conference and Exhibition
IFINSEC Financial Sector IT Security Conference and Exhibition Date: 14-15 November 2017 Location: Istanbul – Turkey Event Website: www.ifinsec.com Email: [email protected] IFINSEC Financial Sector IT Security Conference and Exhibition […]
FileSystem NTFS Bug Crashes Windows 7 and Windows 8.1
A FileSystem NTFS Bug could be exploited to crash Windows 7 and Windows 8.1, using Chrome browser you can avoid problems. Until Microsoft patches this problem, use Chrome: a slip […]
Chipotle Mexican Grill Fast-food chain notified customers a PoS malware breach
The Fast-food chain Chipotle notified users a security breach, hackers compromised its point of sale terminals to steal payment card data. The Mexican Grill Fast-food chain Chipotle notified users a […]
New GoAnywhere Release Automates and Secures File Transfers in Cloud and Private Networks
Omaha, NE. May 8, 2017 – Linoma Software, a HelpSystems company, today announced the release of version 5.5 of its GoAnywhere managed file transfer (MFT) solution, which allows organizations to […]
Europol arrested 27 for jackpotting attacks on ATM across the Europe
27 people have been arrested by the Europol for jackpotting attacks on ATM across many countries in Europe. Europol has arrested 27 people accused of being involved in a series […]
At least 3 different groups have been leveraging the NSA EternalBlue exploit, what’s went wrong?
At least 3 different groups have been leveraging the NSA EternalBlue exploit weeks before the WannaCry attacks, here’s the evidence. In the last days, security experts discovered numerous attacks that […]
UIWIX, the Fileless Ransomware that leverages NSA EternalBlue Exploit to spread
Security experts discovered a new ransomware family, dubbed UIWIX, that uses the NSA-linked EternalBlue exploit for distribution The effects of the militarization of the cyberspace are dangerous and unpredictable. A malicious code […]
WannaCry Ransomware 2.0 – You Are Not Out Of The Woods Yet!
With the recently passed anti-privacy bill proving to be a nightmare to any and all that value their security and anonymity online, the WannaCry ransomware attack has done no favors […]
Critical SQL Injection CVE-2017-8917 vulnerability patched in Joomla, update it now!
Joomla maintainers released a fix for a critical SQL injection flaw, tracked as CVE-2017-8917, that can be exploited by a remote attacker to hijack websites On Wednesday Joomla maintainers released a fix for […]
Bell Canada hacked, 1.9 million customer account details stolen by hackers
The telco giant Bell Canada was the victim of a security breach that exposed roughly two million customer account details. The long string of data breach continues, while I’m writing […]
Security experts link WannaCry ransomware to Lazarus Group
In the IT security community several experts start linking the WannaCry ransomware to the Lazarus Group due to similarities in the attack codes. The security researcher at Google Neel Mehta […]
Detection of WannaCry Ransomware Based on Network Behavior
GREYCORTEX has examined the behavior of the WannaCry ransomware in a network using its MENDEL Network Traffic Analysis tool. As Martin Korec, Lead Analyst at GREYCORTEX says, “detection of WannaCry […]
ManageEngine Makes Privileged Account Management Ridiculously Simple with New UI
ManageEngine Makes Privileged Account Management Ridiculously Simple with New UI(http://ow.ly/hhip30bBRac) Password Manager Pro Uses Contemporary Technologies to Bring Elegance, Enhanced Usability to Enterprise-Grade PAM Market Pages load 10 times faster […]
What about WannaCry 2.0? Improvements of the ransomware code would have unpredictable consequences
WannaCry made the headlines with the massive Ransomware attack that hit systems worldwide, what about an improved version? WannaCry made the headlines with the massive Ransomware attack that hit systems worldwide. […]
NHS Cyber-Attack: Seven Acute Trusts Still Diverting Patients Away from Accident and Emergency Departments
Experts warn about the possibility of further infections from ransomware as the working week begins. As seven trusts still deal with the ransomware cyber-attack that hit dozens of nations on […]
Massive ransomware attack leveraging on WannaCrypt hits systems in dozen countries
WannaCrypt ransomware attack is infecting systems in dozen countries leveraging NSA exploit codes leaked by the hacker group Shadow Brokers. A Massive ransomware attack targets UK hospitals and Spanish banks, […]
iCloud Keychain vulnerability allowed hackers to steal sensitive data
Apple has recently fixed an iCloud Keychain vulnerability that could have been exploited by hackers to steal sensitive data from iCloud users. The flaw allowed hackers to run man-in-the-middle (MitM) […]
HandBrake Mac software supply chain compromised to spread Proton malware
Maintainers of the HandBrake video transcoder are warning Mac users who recently downloaded the software that they may have been infected with malware. Maintainers of the open-source HandBrake video transcoder are […]
Business email compromise (BEC), the 5 billion dollar scam
The Federal Bureau of Investigation report reveals that Business email compromise scams caused losses to businesses for 5 billion dollars over four years. Business email compromise (BEC) continues to be a […]
Netrepser Cyber espionage campaign compromised hundreds of Government organizations worldwide
Experts from Bitdefender have uncovered the Netrepser Cyber espionage campaign that compromised more than 500 Government organizations worldwide. Security experts at Bitdefender uncovered a cyber espionage campaign that leverages a strain […]
Carbanak gang makes the headlines again, hackers refined intrusion tactics
The notorious cyber crime gang Carbanak is back and it is continuing to refine its techniques and tactics and developed new tools for its attacks. The cyber crime gang Carbanak continues to […]
Travel Tech Giant Sabre suffered a Data Breach, traveler data potentially at risk
Travel giant Sabre investigating a data breach that could have exposed payment and customer data tied to bookings processed through its reservations system. Another day, another data breach, this time […]
Kaspersky Lab APT Trends report, Q1 2017 – From Lazarus APT to StoneDrill
Kaspersky is currently monitoring the activities of more than 100 threat actors, from the From Lazarus APT to StoneDrill. According to the experts from KasperskyLab, the infamous Lazarus APT group, aka BlueNoroff, […]
Lenovo warns of IBM Storwize shipped with infected initialization USB drives
Some USB flash drives containing the initialization tool shipped with the IBM Storwize for Lenovo contain a malicious file. Some USB flash drives containing the initialization tool shipped with the […]
The GCC cyber security market is booming
Nowadays, cyber-security is not just a technology issue, it’s a real business issue which should engage all business functions. Digital is no longer the sole domain of IT and there […]
Launch of CyberWISER framework: Monitoring your cyber risks in real time
The Internet and digital services play an increasing role in our business portfolios and have a growing impact on our daily lives. However, as digital services and cyberspace evolve, so […]
8th Annual Anti Piracy and Content Protection Summit
New York, New York April 17 – The International Quality and Productivity Center (IQPC) is please to announce that the 8th Annual Anti Piracy and Content Protection Summit will be […]
2017 International Cyber Security and Intelligence Conference (ICSIC)
The Ontario College of Management and Technology (OCMT) is proud to host the 2017 International Cyber Security and Intelligence Conference (ICSIC) on November, 7th-8th 2017, at the Allstream Centre in […]
Tangentia Partners with BlackBerry to Connect, Secure and Mobilize Enterprises in Canada
Toronto, ON, April 19, 2017 – Tangentia Inc. today announced it is partnering with BlackBerry to connect, secure and mobilize enterprises in Canada. As a BlackBerry partner, Tangentia gains the […]