Major SAP vulnerability requires urgent patch to prevent HTTP request smuggling attacks
Security researchers, enterprise software maker SAP, and the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) have issued warnings over a critical vulnerability affecting Internet Communication...
On the Irish Health Services Executive Hack
A detailed report of the 2021 ransomware attack against Ireland’s Health Services Executive lists some really bad security practices: The report notes that: The HSE...
Half of Global Emails Were Spam in 2021
COVID-19 still looms large in corporate inboxes Read More
Look for attack surface management to go mainstream in 2022
Attack surface management (ASM) is a somewhat confusing topic that starts with a fundamental question: What exactly is the attack surface? In reality, it’s everything—internal...
Former NFL Player Gets Five Years for Healthcare Fraud
Robert McCune is said to have masterminded a scheme involving 51 former players Read More
Spanish Cops Bust SIM Swap Fraud Gang
Members intercepted SMS codes to access victim bank accounts Read More
DSA-5071 samba – security update
Several vulnerabilities were discovered in Samba, a SMB/CIFS file, print, and login server for Unix. Read More
DSA-5072 debian-edu-config – security update
Marcel Neumann, Robert Altschaffel, Loris Guba and Dustin Hermann discovered that debian-edu-config, a set of configuration files used for the Debian Edu blend configured insecure...
The bizarre couple alleged to be behind one of the biggest cryptocurrency hacks of all time
A Manhattan couple in their 30s have been arrested in Manhattan in connection with the 2016 hack of cryptocurrency exchange Bitfinex. Read more in my...
DDoS Attacks Hit All-time High
More DDoS attacks recorded in Q4 2021 than at any point in history, with US most targeted country Read More