Data Center Network Manager bugapalooza with three must-fix flaws Cisco is kicking off 2020 with the release of a crop of patches for its Data Center Network Manager.… Advertise on IT Security News. Read the complete article: New year,…
Cisco Drops a Dozen Vulnerability Patches
Among them are three for critical authentication bypass flaws. Advertise on IT Security News. Read the complete article: Cisco Drops a Dozen Vulnerability Patches
FBI Warns of Maze Ransomware Focusing on U.S. Companies
Organizations in the private sector received an alert from the F.B.I. about operators of the Maze ransomware focusing on companies in the U.S. to encrypt information on their systems after stealing it first. […] Advertise on IT Security News.…
How Iran’s Hackers Might Strike Back After Soleimani’s Assassination
From data-destroying wipers to industrial control system hacking, Iran has a potent arsenal of cyberattacks at its disposal. Advertise on IT Security News. Read the complete article: How Iran’s Hackers Might Strike Back After Soleimani’s Assassination
BusKill USB cable switches off your laptop in the event of theft
By Sudais Known as “BusKill Cable”, the main problem that it guards against is a so-called “snatch and run.” This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: BusKill USB cable switches off your laptop in the event of…
US businesses could be at risk of an Iran cybersecurity attack
CNBC's Kate Fazzini, joins 'The Exchange' to discuss the possible retaliation the U.S. could face from Iran following the death of Iran military commander Qasem Soleimani. Advertise on IT Security News. Read the complete article: US businesses could be…
Company Shuts Down Because Of Ransomware
Company Shuts Down Because Of Ransomware Advertise on IT Security News. Read the complete article: Company Shuts Down Because Of Ransomware
How not to buy drugs on the Internet
Most get-rich-quick schemes on the Internet prove to be scams in disguise—and that includes buying drugs. Learn how scammers take advantage of users looking for illegal activities online. Categories: Scams Tags: clearnetdark netdrug scamsdrugsfraudInternet crimeonline crimeonline drug scamsscams (Read more…)…
Privacy assessment finds risk with CDM shared service platform
An updated assessment from the Department of Homeland Security finds that a shared services platform designed to help smaller agencies use the Continuous Diagnostics and Mitigation brings with it new but manageable privacy risks. Advertise on IT Security News.…
Google Boots Security Camera From Nest Hub After Private Images Go Public
Google Boots Security Camera From Nest Hub After Private Images Go Public Advertise on IT Security News. Read the complete article: Google Boots Security Camera From Nest Hub After Private Images Go Public
TikTok Banned By The US Army
TikTok Banned By The US Army Advertise on IT Security News. Read the complete article: TikTok Banned By The US Army
Travelex Suspends Services Post Malware Discovery
Travelex Suspends Services Post Malware Discovery Advertise on IT Security News. Read the complete article: Travelex Suspends Services Post Malware Discovery
Travelex Suffers Malware Attack
Travelex, known for currency exchange services, was the victim of a malware attack on New Year’s Eve which suspended some of their services. The attack forced some systems to go offline to avoid further spread of the malware. This also…
Landry’s Restaurant Chain Hit With POS Malware
The restaurant chain Landry’s recently disclosed a security incident with malware designed to harvest credit card data from 63 different bar and restaurant brands, including Claim Jumper, Rainforest Cafe, Morton’s Steakhouse, and others. Although the malware went unnoticed for nearly…
3 Critical Bugs Allow Remote Attacks on Cisco NX-OS and Switches
Cisco patched three authentication bypass bugs tied to its DCNM platform used to manages NX-OS. Advertise on IT Security News. Read the complete article: 3 Critical Bugs Allow Remote Attacks on Cisco NX-OS and Switches
Ransomware Attack Topples Telemarketing Firm, Leaving Hundreds Jobless
Days before Christmas, employees found out that The Heritage Company had been hit by a ransomware attack and was “temporarily suspending operations.” Advertise on IT Security News. Read the complete article: Ransomware Attack Topples Telemarketing Firm, Leaving Hundreds Jobless
Cyber News Rundown: US Coast Guard Hit with Ransomware
US Coast Guard Facility Hit with Ransomware During the last week of December a US Coast Guard facility was the target of a Ryuk ransomware attack that shut down operations for over 30 hours. Though the Coast Guard has implemented…
Will spam die in 2020?
The problem with spam isn’t that it’s a time-wasting annoyance, but that it drives us away from phone calls and emails to bad media. Advertise on IT Security News. Read the complete article: Will spam die in 2020?
What Can be Expected Following the Death of General Suleimani
Iran: As has been widely reported in the media since late yesterday, a U.S. airstrike on militant forces at Baghdad International Airport resulted in the death of a top Iranian General. Major General Qassim Suleimani was the commander of the…
Cybercriminals Fill Up on Gas Pump Transaction Scams Ahead of Oct. Deadline
Gas stations will become liable for card-skimming at their pay-at-the-pump mechanisms starting in October. Advertise on IT Security News. Read the complete article: Cybercriminals Fill Up on Gas Pump Transaction Scams Ahead of Oct. Deadline
Adam Sandler’s Twitter Account Hacked
Hackers compromise Adam Sandler’s Twitter account to send barely literate tweets Advertise on IT Security News. Read the complete article: Adam Sandler’s Twitter Account Hacked
U.S. Government Issues Warning About Possible Iranian Cyberattacks
Christopher C. Krebs, Director of Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency issued a warning about a potential new wave of Iranian cyber-attacks targeting U.S. assets after Maj. Gen. Qassim Suleimani was killed by a U.S. airstrike at the Baghdad airport in Iraq. […] …
The Training Evaluation Conundrum
Stakeholders expect to see a return on their investment in training. In some cases though, they struggle to conceptualize the best way to evaluate the effectiveness of their security awareness training. They are in good company. Training evaluations can be…
Cryptocurrency exchange Poloniex issues password reset warning
Yes, there was a breach. But it’s an old one that the crooks are trying to use again. Advertise on IT Security News. Read the complete article: Cryptocurrency exchange Poloniex issues password reset warning
Xiaomi Security Camera Shows User Wrong Video Feed
User shown images of strangers’ homes after logging into home security camera Advertise on IT Security News. Read the complete article: Xiaomi Security Camera Shows User Wrong Video Feed
How Will Iran Retaliate to Soleimani Killing?
Iran has vowed “severe revenge” against the United States for killing top commander Qasem Soleimani and will likely use its experience of asymmetric warfare to strike back at its arch foe. read more Advertise on IT Security News. Read…
Travelex Knocked Offline by System-Wide Malware Attack
The foreign-currency-exchange giant said that it has been hit by a virus, affecting retail customers and banking partners alike. Advertise on IT Security News. Read the complete article: Travelex Knocked Offline by System-Wide Malware Attack