All posts tagged "Vulnerabilities"
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3.2KData BreachSpotify Hack – Over 300k Accounts Hacked in Credential Stuffing Attack
Spotify is a Swedish-based audio streaming and media services provider, with over 299 million active monthly users in 2020. Noam Rotem and...
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361VulnerabilitiesVulnerabilities expose Supermicro servers to virtual USB-Attacks
A report by network security experts states that threat actors are able to exploit some recently found vulnerabilities in remote management devices...
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359IncidentsPatches to fix critical vulnerabilities on Linux systems are released; update ASAP
According to vulnerability testing specialists, the software developer Canonical has just announced the release of a set of important security updates for...
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369VulnerabilitiesCritical vulnerabilities affecting Snapdragon 835 and 845
Multiple Linux-based exploits have caught the attention of vulnerability testing experts over the more recent years, such as the dangerous Stagefright, RAMpage...
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367VulnerabilitiesCritical SQL injection vulnerability in a Starbucks enterprise database
A website security specialist dedicated to the bug reporting helped fix a critical SQL injection flaw affecting an enterprise database in the...
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314VulnerabilitiesCritical zero-day vulnerability on Steam online gaming platform
The gamer community is not safe from cyberattacks, as there are multiple groups of malicious hackers that consider it a hunting territory...
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303NewsData Center Vulnerabilities Can Be Mitigated By Knowledgeable Operators
We have repeatedly reported here in hackercombat.com about stories regarding email triggering malware intruding into the internal network and eventually leaking a...
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372VulnerabilitiesCritical vulnerabilities found on Cisco Series 220 switches
Cisco is one of the world’s leading technology companies, so a security flaw in one of their equipment or solutions could compromise...
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264VulnerabilitiesVulnerabilities in the VxWorks operating system affect 2 billion devices in companies around the world
A serious cybersecurity problem has just been revealed and could take months, even years, to be solved. A group of network security...
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312VulnerabilitiesCritical Vulnerability in Siemens’ industrial control system
A new vulnerability in a Siemens software platform has been discovered by system audit specialists. If exploited, this flaw would allow hackers...
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265NewsWhat Is a Rootkit? Detection and Prevention
Rootkits are secret computer programs that allow continuous and privileged access to a computer and actively hide its existence. The term rootkit...
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280NewsD-Link agrees to Security Assessment to Settle FTC lawsuit
D-Link has agreed to make some security enhancements that have reorganized the company’s security platform to resolve disputes from the Federal Trade...
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340NewsDefinition and Importance of an Information Security Analyst
The information security analyst is an important role in any organization, since they keep sensitive information secure. They work with the different...
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395Cyber EventsHow I Discovered My First Vulnerability
I have read a couple of books recently about different vulnerabilities in order to be able to better protect my projects/websites. Today,...
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4.9KRansomwareAviation Equipment Major ASCO Victim of Ransomware Attack
The Belgian manufacturer of aeronautical equipment ASCO was forced to close its operations in Belgium, Germany, Canada and the United States after...
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335NewsMajor Vulnerabilities in HSMs Discovered
Yesterday’s announcement of this HSM hacking in the 2019 BlackHat program caused a lot of excitement for a good reason: the authors claim to...
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Infosec
Patching The Vulnerabilities in Government Systems: Inside the New DHS Mandate
Software vulnerabilities and the need for patching have become a fact of life in the modern world. Everyone loves the capabilities provided...
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235VulnerabilitiesExperts discovered cloud services hardware vulnerabilities
Field programmable gate arrays (FPGA) are electronic devices that can be configured to perform various tasks. According to web application security specialists,...
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364Data SecurityPatches for Spectre and Meltdown reduce performance of Intel processors 5 times
Since the vulnerabilities of Spectre and Meltdown appeared, specialists in information security services anticipated that implementing software fixes for these flaws implied...
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241NewsPuma Australia Hit With Credit Card Hack Malware
Sophisticated malware was planted by hackers on Puma Australia’s website, with the intention to steal customer’s credit card information at checkout, a...
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246VulnerabilitiesCritical vulnerabilities compromise millions of IoT devices
Cyber forensics course specialists reported critical security vulnerabilities in iLnkP2P, a peer-to-peer (P2P) communications software component that, if exploited, would allow a...
