Update now – WhatsApp flaw gave attackers access to local files – Naked Security
Source: National Cyber Security - Produced By Gregory Evans Does WhatsApp have a lot of vulnerabilities or are there simply a lot of people looking for them? Ask PerimeterX researcher Gal Weizman, who...
View Article#infosec | Citrix Flaw Exploited by Ransomware Attackers
Source: National Cyber Security - Produced By Gregory Evans Reports have emerged of multiple attempts to exploit a Citrix vulnerability, delivering ransomware to enterprise victims including a German...
View Article#cybersecurity | DCH Health System pays ransomware attackers in bid to...
Source: National Cyber Security - Produced By Gregory Evans US healthcare operator DCH Health System has announced that it has purchased a decryption key from ransomware attackers in order to expedite...
View Article#androidsecurity | Experts Comment: Attackers Exploit 0-Day Vulnerability...
Source: National Cyber Security - Produced By Gregory Evans Craig Young, , Principal Security Researcher ,  Tripwire October 08, 2019 New devices like Pixel 3 were not affected simply because...
View Article#infosec |‘The Cyberthreat Handbook’ Released, Documents ‘Who’s Who’ of...
Source: National Cyber Security - Produced By Gregory Evans Thales and Verint have announced the release of The Cyberthreat Handbook, a report designed to provide insights into the most significant...
View Article#linuxsecurity | Zero-day vulnerability gives attackers control of Android...
Source: National Cyber Security - Produced By Gregory Evans Image: IDGNS Most Android devices ‘pre-Fall 2018’ are affected Print Print Pro Read More: Android exploit patch security vulnerability...
View Article#mobilesecurity | Zero-day vulnerability gives attackers full control of...
Source: National Cyber Security - Produced By Gregory Evans Attackers are reportedly exploiting an unpatched vulnerability to take control of Android devices and potentially deliver spyware. The flaw...
View Article#androidsecurity | Android 0-Day exploit granting attackers root access found...
Source: National Cyber Security - Produced By Gregory Evans A new zero-day vulnerability was identified in the vanilla Android operating system, affecting a large number of users and devices. The...
View ArticleDoD creating cyber "offensive" teams to strike back against foreign attackers
Source: National Cyber Security - Produced By Gregory Evans Cyber Command Chief Gen. Keith Alexander is now assembling 13 teams of IT experts for this purpose. View full post on Latest articles from SC...
View ArticleAttackers exploit yet another Java flaw
Source: National Cyber Security - Produced By Gregory Evans A new exploit for a previously unknown and unpatched Java vulnerability is being actively used by attackers to infect computers with malware,...
View ArticleReport on China spy threat may make attackers have to work harder
Source: National Cyber Security - Produced By Gregory Evans Security firm Mandiant may have documented among the most convincing evidence to date of the significant espionage threat emanating from...
View ArticleBrowser-hijacking Trojan talks to attackers using SPF email validation protocol
Source: National Cyber Security - Produced By Gregory Evans A new Trojan program that displays rogue advertisements during browsing sessions uses a DNS-based email validation protocol called the Sender...
View ArticlePayPal attackers jailed in U.K., U.S. cases trudge along
Source: National Cyber Security - Produced By Gregory Evans Attorneys and prosecutors are scheduled to meet next week in San Jose, Calif. to discuss the cases against the so-called "PayPal 14," accused...
View ArticleAttackers hijack the Romanian domains of Google, Microsoft, Yahoo, others
Source: National Cyber Security - Produced By Gregory Evans The Romanian domain names of Google, Yahoo, Microsoft, Kaspersky Lab and other companies were hijacked on Wednesday and were redirected to a...
View ArticleProof-of-concept malware gives attackers control of USB smart card readers
Source: National Cyber Security - Produced By Gregory Evans A team of researchers have created a proof-of-concept piece of malware that can give attackers control of USB smart card readers attached to...
View ArticleGoogle 'Aurora' Cyber Attackers Still in Business
Source: National Cyber Security - Produced By Gregory Evans A group of cyber-scammers who were possibly behind the 2010 attack on Google infrastructure are still operational and now using more...
View ArticleAttackers demand ransom after encrypting medical centre's server
Source: National Cyber Security - Produced By Gregory Evans Details have emerged of an extraordinary data breach incident in which a US medical practice had thousands patient records and emails...
View ArticleM-Trends #6 – It Pays To Be Persistent: Financially Motivated Attackers Are...
Source: National Cyber Security - Produced By Gregory Evans Our sixth and final M-Trend from Mandiantâ€s M-Trends report deals with the increase in persistence mechanisms weâ€ve seen in financially...
View ArticleM-Trends #2: Everything Old is New Again – Targeted Attackers Using Passive...
Source: National Cyber Security - Produced By Gregory Evans Earlier this week, I talked about malware threats. Today, we’ll address a new trend. Turns out the perpetrators of targeted attacks are...
View ArticleDDoS attackers turning to simple 'booter' scripts, Prolexic warns
Source: National Cyber Security - Produced By Gregory Evans Internet criminals are sidestepping the need to launch DDoS attack from large networks of malware-compromised bot PCs by using simpler server...
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