A recent survey conducted by Tripwire revealed organizations are not fully adopting security controls from key benchmarks, such as the Center for Internet Security (CIS).
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Lenovo warned its customers about two critical Broadcom WiFi vulnerabilities that affect 25 ThinkPad models. The firmware vulnerabilities impact Broadcom’s BCM4356 Wireless LAN Driver for Windows 10 and contain buffer overflow flaws.
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A security researcher has spotted a new strain of malware dubbed “MaMi” (OSX/MaMi) that targets Mac OS X DNS settings.
MaMi DNS hijacking malware targets Mac OS X Read More »
In the wake of Apple’s most recent and embarassing blunder regarding the macOS High Sierra root login flaw, I felt it was a good time to revisit Apple Mac hardening guidelines that can help users and IT admins better secure Apple’s OS, to include macOS and OS X.
6 Good Mac Security Hardening Recommendations Read More »
The latest version of macOS High Sierra allows any local user with physical access to take over any Mac by logging in as root and no password.
Checkpoint has discovered a new attack method subbed “Bashware” that can allow hackers to bypass common security solutions with any known malware. The Bashware technique takes advantage of a new Windows 10 supported feature “Subsystem for Linux (WSL).” The new WSL feature allows Windows users to use popular bash terminal and run native Linux
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USB flash drives can often be a threat to your organization as malicious insiders could use them to steal your most sensitive data. Organizations should also be aware that USB drives can also be used to plant malware, such as backdoors and fileless malware.
USB drives used to plant malware Read More »
LG Electronics confirmed that WannaCry ransomware was responsible for last week’s infections that took down self-service kiosks.
WannaCry ransomware attack on LG Electronics Read More »
A new attack that uses Docker containers to hide, persist and plant malware was demonstrated at Black Hat by a team of security researchers from Aqua Security.
Cyber attack targets Docker installations Read More »
The Buckle Inc. released a statement on Friday night that malware was discovered on certain Buckle retail store location point-of-sale (POS) systems.
Buckle store data breach linked to POS malware Read More »
