RDP Bug Takes New Approach to Host Compromise
Researchers show how simply connecting to a rogue machine can silently compromise the host.
Source: Dark Reading – Threat Intelligence – RDP
[...]
AuthorKelly Sheridan Staff Editor
Bluetooth Bug Enables Tracking on Windows 10, iOS & macOS Devices
Researchers discover a third-party algorithm in multiple high-profile Bluetooth devices exposes users to third-party tracking and data access.
Source: Dark Reading –
[...]
Security Snapshot: OS, Authentication, Browser & Cloud Trends
New research shows cloud apps are climbing, SMS authentication is falling, Chrome is the enterprise browser favorite, and Android leads outdated devices.
[...]
Meet DoppelPaymer, BitPaymer's Ransomware Lookalike
New ransomware variant DoppelPaymer was leveraged in campaigns against the City of Edcouch, Texas, and the Chilean Ministry of Agriculture.
Source: Dark
[...]
Where Businesses Waste Endpoint Security Budgets
Too many systems, failure to test tools, and fear of replacement drive endpoint complexity and render products less effective.
Source: Dark Reading
[...]
How to Catch a Phish: Where Employee Awareness Falls Short
Advanced phishing techniques and poor user behaviors that exacerbate the threat of successful attacks.
Source: Dark Reading – Threat Intelligence – How
[...]
Industry Insight: Checking Up on Healthcare Security
Modern threats putting healthcare organization at risk, how they’re improving their security posture, and where many fall short.
Source: Dark Reading –
[...]
Vulnerability Found in GE Anesthesia Machines
GE Healthcare has released a statement claiming the bug is not in the machine itself and does not pose direct risk to patients.
[...]
Financial Impact of Cybercrime Exceeded $45B in 2018
Cybersecurity analysts explore a range of industry research to examine trends around cyber incidents and their financial impact.
Source: Dark Reading –
[...]
Microsoft Patches Zero-Day Vulnerabilities Under Active Attack
Microsoft issued fixes for 77 unique vulnerabilities this Patch Tuesday, including two zero-day privilege escalation vulnerabilities seen exploited in the wild.
Source:
[...]