Mozilla has patched two crucial vulnerabilities in the latest version of its Firefox 67 browser, which boasts of better speed and privacy. The most important vulnerability that it patched includes memory safety flaws that could allow hackers to take control of an affected system, a security bulletin issued by United StatesRead More…
Tenable, the Cyber Exposure company, today unveiled new innovations to its Cyber Exposure analytics capabilities in Tenable Lumin™. These innovations leverage machine learning to automatically correlate vulnerability and threat data together with asset criticality in a single platform. For the first time, organizations can accurately score, trend and benchmark theirRead More…
The Information Technology Division at the Higher Colleges of Technology (HCT) organized the ‘SAS Data Science Hackathon 2019’ in cooperation with SAS, the leader in business analytics, and several leading public and private entities.Read More…
The latest Windows 10 update from Microsoft flags Wi-Fi networks using outdated and insecure Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP) and Temporal Key Integrity Protocol (TKIP) authentication mechanisms. WEP, which was introduced in 1997, was superseded in 2003 by Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA), which used TKIP to strengthen security. TKIP became lessRead More…
A new variant of the Mirai botnet has been found to use as many as 13 different exploits to target routers and other IoT devices. The malware, called Backdoor.Linux.MIRAI.VWIPT, includes both backdoor and DDoS capabilities. The Mirai variant uses three XOR keys to encrypt data and uses four different URLsRead More…
Spire Solutions has signed a strategic partnership with ThreatGEN, founded in the US by world-renowned industrial cybersecurity experts to address customers’ challenges related to industrial cybersecurity capabilities and improve overall resiliency in the region.Read More…
Joomla and WordPress owners are being warned of a malicious redirect script that pushes visitors to malicious websites. A security researcher with Sucuri recently published a report describing a rogue hypertext access (.htaccess) injector found on a client website. He noted that the site was directing website traffic to advertising sitesRead More…
Users of WINDOWS 10 are being warned of a new zero-day security vulnerability, shortly after Microsoft started releasing the May 2019 update to its operating system. A zero-day is a vulnerability that is unknown or not remedied by the main party involved, which in this case, is Microsoft.Read More…
