Security

Pierluigi Paganini March 19, 2019
EU adopts EU Law Enforcement Emergency Response Protocol for massive cyberattacks

Europol announced the EU Law Enforcement Emergency Response Protocol new protocol for law enforcement agencies in the European Union and abroad to handle major cross-border cyberattacks. Europol announced the adoption of a new protocol for law enforcement bodies in the EU and abroad to respond to major cyber cross-border cyberattacks. The protocol dubbed EU Law […]

Pierluigi Paganini March 18, 2019
Slack Launched Encryption Key Addon For Businesses

Slack announced today to launch encryption keys that will help businesses to protect their data. Slack announced today to launch encryption keys that will help businesses to protect their data. Staying safe is the toughest job in this risky online world. With the exponential growth of online threats, companies are working days and nights to […]

Pierluigi Paganini March 15, 2019
It is the first time in the history that civic groups hold a protest against a national CERT

Demonstration in front of the National CERT of Philippines for failing to act on cyber attacks targeting regime critical media and civil society organizations On March 12, the World Day Against Cyber-Censorship, media and civilsociety organizations in Philippines held a demonstration in front ofNCERT (National Computer Emergency Response Team) to protest against the negligence of […]

Pierluigi Paganini March 14, 2019
Cisco addresses a critical static credential flaw in Common Services Platform Collector

Cisco released security updates to address a critical vulnerability in its Cisco Common Services Platform Collector (CSPC) software. Cisco released security updates to address a critical flaw, tracked as CVE-2019-1723, that consists in the presence of a default account with a static password. The account hasn’t admin privileges, but it could be exploited by an […]

Pierluigi Paganini March 13, 2019
Russia attempts to prevent Russian citizens from using ProtonMail

ProtonMail back after the Russian government has been attempting to prevent Russian citizens from sending messages to ProtonMail. ProtonMail is now running normally in Russia, the popular encrypted email service was blocked after students at a sports competition were using it to spread anti-regime propaganda. The Russian news aggregator service Habr reported that Russian telcos […]

Pierluigi Paganini March 13, 2019
Microsoft Patch Tuesday updates for March 2019 patches two Windows flaws exploited in targeted attacks

Microsoft Patch Tuesday updates for March 2019 address 64 flaws, including two Windows zero-day vulnerabilities exploited in targeted attacks. Microsoft Patch Tuesday updates for March 2019 address 64 vulnerabilities, including two Windows zero-day flaws that have been exploited in targeted attacks. Four of the vulnerabilities addressed by Microsoft were publicly disclosed before fixes were released, […]

Pierluigi Paganini March 12, 2019
Users claim Samsung Galaxy S10 Face Recognition can be bypassed

The screen lock feature in the Samsung Galaxy S10 that is based on face recognition can be easily bypassed using a photo or a video of the owner. The discovery was made by users and tech reviewers that demonstrated how to bypass face recognition screen lock implemented in the Samsung Galaxy S10 model. Even if […]

Pierluigi Paganini March 12, 2019
Adobe Patch Tuesday updates address critical in Photoshop, Digital Editions

Adobe Patch Tuesday updates for March 2019 address critical vulnerabilities in Photoshop CC and Digital Editions products. Adobe Patch Tuesday updates for March 2019 address critical flaws in Photoshop CC and Digital Editions products. The updates address a heap overflow issue affecting the Digital Editions ebook reader software, the bug could be exploited by attackers […]

Pierluigi Paganini March 11, 2019
Moxa Industrial Switches plagued with several flaws

Security experts have discovered many vulnerabilities, including a critical issue, in Moxa EDS and IKS industrial switches. Industrial control systems used in many industries, including the energy sector, critical manufacturing, and transportation, continues to be an element of concern for security experts. Researchers have discovered several vulnerabilities in Moxa EDS and IKS industrial switches. The […]

Pierluigi Paganini March 11, 2019
Severe RCE vulnerability affected popular StackStorm Automation Software

The security researcher Barak Tawilyhas discovered a severe vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2019-9580, in the popular, open source event-driven platform StackStorm. According to the expert, the flaw could be exploited by a remote attacker to trick developers into executing arbitrary commands on targeted services. StackStorm has been used to automate workflows in many industries, it allows […]