USN-5439-1: AccountsService vulnerability
Gunnar Hjalmarsson discovered that AccountsService incorrectly dropped privileges. A local user could possibly use this issue to cause AccountsService to crash or stop responding, resulting...
The Justice Department Will No Longer Charge Security Researchers with Criminal Hacking
Following a recent Supreme Court ruling, the Justice Department will no longer prosecute “good faith” security researchers with cybercrimes: The policy for the first time...
Jail for man who hacked the email of female students, stole and traded their private photos
A man has been sentenced to over 9 years in jail after he was found guilty of breaking into the email accounts of his classmates,...
Cabinet Office Reports 800 Missing Electronic Devices in Three Years
The figures have raised concerns about sensitive government data falling into hands of nefarious actors Read More
How DNS filtering can help protect your business from Cybersecurity threats
This blog was written by an independent guest blogger. The Domain Name System (DNS) is an important tool that connects devices and services together across...
US Car Giant General Motors Hit by Cyber-Attack Exposing Car Owners’ Personal Info
The stuffing attack exposed customer information and allowed hackers to redeem rewards points Read More
7 machine identity management best practices
Machine identities are a large, and fast-growing part of the enterprise attack surface. The number of machines—servers, devices, and services—is growing rapidly and efforts to...
ICO Fines Clearview AI £7.5m for Collecting UK Citizens’ Data
Clearview AI has also ordered to delete existing data of UK residents from its systems Read More
DSA-5145 lrzip – security update
Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in the lrzip compression program which could result in denial of service or potentially the execution of arbitrary code. Read...
DSA-5146 puma – security update
Multiple security vulnerabilities were discovered in Puma, a HTTP server for Ruby/Rack applications, which could result in HTTP request smuggling or information disclosure. Read More
