Category Archives: Security

A privacy flaw in WhatsApp, an instant messenger with over 2 billion users worldwide, is being exploited by attackers to bypass the app’s “View once” feature and view messages again. […] Go to Source Author: Sergiu Gatlan

Payment gateway provider Slim CD has disclosed a data breach that compromised credit card and personal data belonging to almost 1.7 million individuals. […] Go to Source Author: Bill Toulas

While not very sophisticated, brute force password attacks pose a significant threat to an organization’s security. Learn more from Specops Software about these types of attacks and how to defend against them. […] Go to Source Author: Sponsored by Specops Software

Progress Software has issued an emergency fix for a maximum (10/10) severity vulnerability impacting its LoadMaster and LoadMaster Multi-Tenant (MT) Hypervisor products that allows attackers to remotely execute commands on the device. […] Go to Source Author: Bill Toulas

A new variant of the ongoing sextortion email scams is now targeting spouses, saying that their husband or wife is cheating on them, with links to the alleged proof. […] Go to Source Author: Lawrence Abrams

A novel side-channel attack dubbed  “RAMBO” (Radiation of Air-gapped Memory Bus for Offense) generates electromagnetic radiation from a device’s RAM to send data from air-gapped computers. […] Go to Source Author: Bill Toulas

​Transport for London, the city’s public transportation agency, revealed today that its staff has limited access to systems and email due to measures implemented in response to a Sunday cyberattack. […] Go to Source Author: Sergiu Gatlan

American car rental giant Avis disclosed a data breach after attackers breached one of its business applications last month and stole customer personal information. […] Go to Source Author: Sergiu Gatlan