Beware of this malicious Android system update

The Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) is a companion feature released by Microsoft in 2016 to run a Linux image in a near-native environment on Windows, allowing administrators to use Linux command-line tools without using a virtual machine. This was a novel implementation, although immediately doubts about security in this development began to arise. While…

3rd Party Risk Management , Breach Notification , Cybercrime Flaw in Network Traffic Security Management Platform Ranked as Highly Critical Akshaya Asokan (asokan_akshaya) • March 21, 2021     Attackers are exploiting a critical remote code vulnerability in F5 Networks’ BIG-IP platform, tracked as CVE-2021-22986, for which the company released patches on March 10. See…

Bain and Crosspoint Capital acquire ExtraHop in $900M deal | IT Security News 8. June 2021 This article has been indexed from Security – VentureBeat Bain Capital Private Equity and Crosspoint Capital Partners have agreed to acquire cybersecurity firm ExtraHop in a deal worth $900 million. Like this: Like Loading… Related Tags: Security – VentureBeat…

A satellite photo shows Iran’s Natanz nuclear facility earlier this week.Credit:Planet Labs via AP Salehi’s comments to state TV did not explain what happened at the facility, but his words suggested a serious disruption. “While condemning this desperate move, the Islamic Republic of Iran emphasises the need for a confrontation by the international bodies and…

Linux Kernel Vulnerabilities Can Be Exploited to Bypass Spectre Mitigations | IT Security News 30. March 2021 Recent Linux kernel updates include patches for a couple of vulnerabilities that could allow an attacker to bypass mitigations designed to protect devices against Spectre attacks. read more Like this: Like Loading… Related Tags: SecurityWeek RSS Feed Sponsors…

Ukrainian law enforcement arrested cybercriminals associated with the Clop ransomware gang and shut down infrastructure used in attacks targeting victims worldwide since at least 2019. According to the Cyberpolice Department of the National Police of Ukraine the ransomware group is behind total financial damages of roughly $500 million. “Together, law enforcement has managed to shut…