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Researchers discovered potentially serious vulnerabilities in the popular file sharing app SHAREit, but it’s unclear if they have been patched. [Read More]
France's national cybersecurity agency is publicly blaming the Sandworm APT group for a string of long-term intrusions at European software and web hosting organizations. [Read More]
Many SolarWinds customers failed to secure their systems following the massive hack, and Microsoft believes over 1,000 hackers were likely involved in the attack. [Read More]
The vulnerability has been abused in North Korean attacks targeting security researchers. [Read More]
VMware has patched a vulnerability in its vSphere Replication product that can facilitate attacks on enterprises. [Read More]
The company plans to retire the 20-year-old legacy large file transfer service FTA on April 30, 2021. [Read More]
The U.S. Department of Justice secures a seven-year prison sentence for a Ukrainian man running a lucrative money-mule laundering scheme. [Read More]
Forescout researchers warn that improperly generated ISNs (Initial Sequence Numbers) leave TCP connections exposed to malicious hacker attacks. [Read More]
Election systems in the U.S. are vulnerable to cyber intrusions similar to the one that hit federal agencies and numerous businesses last year and remain a potential target for foreign hacking, according to a report. [Read More]
Siemens patches 21 more vulnerabilities related to processing specially crafted files in its product development solutions. [Read More]
FEATURES, INSIGHTS // Vulnerabilities
Proper evaluation of business risk requires insight into the likelihood that a vulnerability will be exploited, and if exploited, how that vulnerability could impact the company on a macro level.
Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) provide hackers with multiple venues to access an organization’s data and can even be used to cause massive business disruptions.
Microservices and containers enable faster application delivery and improved IT efficiency. However, the adoption of these technologies has outpaced security.
We can’t rely on our own governments to practice responsible full disclosure. Full Disclosure is compromised. We can’t really blame them. Either everyone discloses, or no-one does.
By understanding and easing the cultural shift this entails, you can save time and money and sleep better at night with security occupying a seat at the DevOps table.
As DevOps and agile development methodologies take greater root in the enterprise, the traditional tools and approaches for eliminating vulnerabilities in code will no longer be able to keep pace.
When planning a testing strategy for an application, it is important to evaluate the applicability and likely effectiveness of the various testing approach options.
Several tech vendors have been added to the list of vendors vulnerable to a variation on the Bleichenbacher attack called the ROBOT attack.
Laws to support swift and automatic updates for all devices, and consequence to organizations that fail to ensure their IoT devices are secure, would be a big step forward for IoT security.
With a software composition analysis (SCA) tool in place, security teams can quickly scan an information repository and know where vulnerable software is being used.
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