Announcements

Cisco spots attackers hijacking its networking gear by modifying firmware

  • 14th August 2015
Cisco has issued an official warning about in-the-wild attacks that resulted in attackers gaining and potentially keeping administrative access to a Cisco IOS device indefinitely. "Cisco has observed a limited number of cases where attackers, after gaining administrative or physical access to a Cisco IOS device, replaced the Cisco IOS ROMMON (IOS ...
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WordPress 4.2.4 Security and Maintenance Release

  • 11th August 2015
WordPress 4.2.4 is now available. This is a security release for all previous versions and we strongly encourage you to update your sites immediately. This release addresses six issues, including three cross-site scripting vulnerabilities and a potential SQL injection that could be used to compromise a site, which were discovered ...
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Serious Flaw in iOS Mail App Exposes Users to Phishing Attacks

  • 14th June 2015
The email client shipped with Apple’s iOS mobile operating system is plagued by a vulnerability that can be exploited to load remote arbitrary HTML content in the application, a researcher has warned. Czech researcher Jan Souček published proof-of-concept (PoC) code and a video earlier this week to demonstrate his findings. The expert ...
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Study: New malware strains up in 2014, along with DDoS attacks

  • 4th June 2015
The average organization saw the download of 106 different unknown malware during every hour of 2014, a number 48 times bigger than 2013's 2.2 downloads per hour. Moreover, from 2013 to 2014 new malware strains increased by more than 71 percent to 142 million, up from 83 million, according to Check Point's “2015 Security ...
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