Security News

• Security Gallery
  Let's having Modern Gallery with unlimited photos grid & video grid.free phone gallery along with video player, forget about old gallery...
  
• Hackers race to use Flash exploit before vulnerable systems are patched
  APT28 threat group is moving fast in the hope that targets haven't yet installed a recently released patch to fix the recently uncovered exploit
  
• DIY-IT guide to disaster preparedness: Because it's always something
  Between natural disasters and cyberattacks, IT managers have a big job ensuring business continuity. In this guide, we offer ten key strategies to help your organization weather Mother Nature's wrath and cyberattackers' latest weapons.
  
• 10 key strategies for disaster preparedness and increased IT security
  Between natural disasters and cyberattacks, IT managers have a big job ensuring business continuity.
  
• Mac OSX Trojan malware spread via compromised software downloads
  Supply-chain attack saw data-stealing Proton RAT loaded into legitimate downloads of Elmedia Player and Folx applications by Eltima Software.
  
• Cisco snaps up machine learning outfit Perspica
  The deal builds upon Cisco's purchase of AppDynamics earlier this year.
  
• Android security: ​Google will pay $1,000 for holes in these top apps
  Google brings the bug bounty vulnerability research model to Android apps in the Play Store.
  
• Tor Browser Bundle
  Tor protects you against a common form of Internet surveillance known as "traffic analysis." Traffic analysis can be used to infer...
  
• ​ACORN received almost 48k cyber-related reports in 2016-17
  The annual report from the Australian Criminal Intelligence Commission has revealed its ACORN joint venture received 47,873 reports relating to cybercrime activity during the 12-month period.
  
• Data Guardian
  Security and privacy are two of the most important issues in today's world; leaving passwords on sticky notes around your computer...
  

• ‘IOTroop’ Botnet Could Dwarf Mirai in Size and Devastation, Says Researcher
  Malware dubbed IOTroop that researchers say is "worse than Mirai" has already infected one million businesses worldwide.
  
• Necurs-Based DDE Attacks Now Spreading Locky Ransomware
  Researchers have spotted Locky ransomware infections emanating from the Necurs botnet via Word attachments using a DDE technique that Microsoft says is an Office feature and does not merit a security patch.
  
• Threatpost News Wrap, Oct. 20, 2017
  This week's Threatpost News Wrap Podcast recaps the ROCA, KRACK and Boundhook attacks, as well as the release of Google Advanced Protection for Gmail.
  
• Cisco Warns 69 Products Impacted by KRACK
  Cisco patched a critical bug in its Cloud Services Platform 2100 hardware and at the same time told customers 96 of its products are vulnerable to KRACK vulnerabilities.
  
• Google Play Bounty Promises $1,000 Rewards for Flaws in Popular Apps
  Google announced a public bug bounty for Google Play that brings developers and researchers together to find and patch flaws in popular apps.
  
• Hackers Take Aim at SSH Keys in New Attacks
  SSH private keys are being targeted by hackers who have stepped up the scanning of thousands of WordPress website in search of private keys.
  
• Google Advanced Protection Trades Ease-of-Use for Security
  Experts applaud a new Google service, Advanced Protection, which beefs up account password protection and limits access to a user’s Gmail and Drive.
  
• FBI Asks Businesses to Share Details About DDoS Attacks
  The FBI has made an appeal to organizations victimized by DDoS attacks to share details and characteristics of those incidents.
  
• BoundHook Attack Exploits Intel Skylake MPX Feature
  A new attack method takes advantage a feature in Intel’s Skylake microprocessor allowing for post-intrusion application hooking and stealth manipulation of applications.
  
• Critical Code Execution Flaw Patched in PeopleSoft Core Engine
  Organizations running PeopleSoft exposed to the internet should pay attention to a remote code execution vulnerability patched in the latest Oracle Critical Patch Update.