Security

Pierluigi Paganini February 03, 2019
Can Enterprises execute a GRC Movement?

Managed security services or security operations, cloud security, GRC is one of the fastest growing solutions in the world. The only place I can say more risk = more gain would be in the entrepreneurship space
because in the enterprise cyber security kingdom, it is just the opposite! So let me explain
 Before I start, stating […]

Pierluigi Paganini January 30, 2019
Skyscanner launches a public bug bounty program

The popular travel search website Skyscanner is going to launch a bug bounty program, the company will pay up to $2,000 per vulnerability. The travel search website Skyscanner announced a public bug bounty program that will pay up to $2,000 per vulnerability. Skyscanner has been running a private bug bounty program that according to the […]

Pierluigi Paganini January 30, 2019
Reading the ENISA Threat Landscape Report 2018

According to the ENISA Threat Landscape Report 2018, 2018 has brought significant changes in the techniques, tactics, and procedures associated with cybercrime organizations and nation-state actors. I’m proud to present you the ENISA Threat Landscape Report 2018, the annual report published by the ENISA ETL group that provides insights on the evolution of the cyber […]

Pierluigi Paganini January 29, 2019
US DoJ charges Huawei sanctions violations and in technology espionage

The US Justice Department charges the Chinese telecommunications giant Huawei in technology theft and violation of sanctions. The US Justice Department charges the Chinese telecommunications giant Huawei in two cases, including the one that led the arrest of a top executive in Canada on a US warrant. According to the US DoJ, the charges are […]

Pierluigi Paganini January 28, 2019
Aztarna – the open-source scanning tool for vulnerable robots

Experts from Alias Robotics released a free, open-source tool dubbed Aztarna that could be used to find vulnerable robots. A group of experts working a startup focused on robot cybersecurity has released a free, open-source framework dubbed Aztarna that could be used find vulnerable robots that could have been exposed online or inside an industrial […]

Pierluigi Paganini January 24, 2019
Cisco addresses flaws in its products, including Small Business routers and Webex

Cisco released security updates for several products, including SD-WAN, Webex, Firepower, IoT Field Network Director, Identity Services Engine, and Small Business routers. Cisco released security updates to address security flaws in several products including SD-WAN, Webex, Firepower, IoT Field Network Director, Identity Services Engine, and Small Business routers. One of the flaws tracked as CVE-2019-1651 has […]

Pierluigi Paganini January 24, 2019
DHS issues emergency Directive to prevent DNS hijacking attacks

DHS has issued a notice of a CISA emergency directive urging federal agencies of improving the security of government-managed domains (i.e. .gov) to prevent DNS hijacking attacks. The notice was issued by the DHS and links the emergency directive Emergency Directive 19-01 titled “Mitigate DNS Infrastructure Tampering.” “In coordination with government and industry partners, the […]

Pierluigi Paganini January 23, 2019
0patch releases unofficial security patches for 3 Windows flaws yet to be fixed

Researchers from 0patch, a community of experts that aims at addressing software flaws, released unofficial patches for three Windows vulnerabilities that Microsoft has yet to be fixed. The list of vulnerabilities addressed by 0patch include a denial-of-service (DoS) bug, a file read issue, and a code execution flaw. “While we’re busy ironing out the wrinkles before […]

Pierluigi Paganini January 22, 2019
Adobe fixed XSS flaws in Experience Manager that can result in information Disclosure

Adobe released security updates to address multiple XSS vulnerabilities in the Experience Manager and Experience Manager Forms that can lead to information disclosure. Adobe released security updates for the Experience Manager and Experience Manager Forms to address flaws that can lead to information disclosure. The Experience Manager is affected by a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) issue […]

Pierluigi Paganini January 21, 2019
Omron addressed multiple flaws in its CX-Supervisor product

The electronics firm Omron released a security update to address flaws in its CX-Supervisor product that can be exploited DoS attacks and remote code execution. CX-Supervisor allows to rapidly create human-machine interfaces (HMIs) for supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) systems thanks to the availability of a large number of predefined functions and libraries. The software […]