January 2018 – Page 27 – Computer Security Articles

Credit to Author: SSD / Maor Schwartz| Date: Mon, 15 Jan 2018 12:22:25 +0000

Vulnerability Summary The following advisory describes an unauthenticated action that allows a remote attacker to add a user to GitStack and then used to trigger an unauthenticated remote code execution. GitStack is “a software that lets you setup your own private Git server for Windows. This means that you create a leading edge versioning system … Continue reading SSD Advisory – GitStack Unauthenticated Remote Code Execution

MalwareBytes Security

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A week in security (January 8 – January 14)

Credit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Mon, 15 Jan 2018 19:24:48 +0000

A compilation of notable security news and blog posts from January 8 to January 14, including Meltdown and Spectre fallout, apps with naughty ads, and cybercrime surrounding the Winter Olympics.

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Tags: Google Play meltdown and spectre winter olympics WPA3

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MalwareBytes Security

January 15, 2018 admin

Cookies: Should I worry about them?

Credit to Author: Pieter Arntz| Date: Mon, 15 Jan 2018 18:16:18 +0000

Are cookies a threat? The answer depends on how much you care about privacy. Learn how to manage cookies and stay in control of your data.

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Tags: browser cache cookies evercookies flash silverlight supercookies video plug ins

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ScadaICS Schneider

January 15, 2018 admin

Chemical Companies Deliver Outstanding Customer Experiences Through Digital Transformation

Credit to Author: Kim Custeau| Date: Mon, 15 Jan 2018 08:47:50 +0000

This is the first blog in a four-part series on digital transformation in the chemical industry. Stay tuned next week for part two – the five main benefits of digital… Read more »

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Kaspersky Security

January 15, 2018 admin

Why it is better to purchase an antivirus directly from the developer

Credit to Author: Alex Savitsky| Date: Mon, 15 Jan 2018 17:30:07 +0000

When you want to save money by buying an antivirus from untrusted online sellers, you ultimately risk your money and might land in trouble afterwards.

Independent Krebs

January 15, 2018 admin

Canadian Police Charge Operator of Hacked Password Service Leakedsource.com

Credit to Author: BrianKrebs| Date: Mon, 15 Jan 2018 16:44:47 +0000

Canadian authorities have arrested and charged a 27-year-old Ontario man for allegedly selling billions of stolen passwords online through the now-defunct service Leakedsource.com.

Fortinet Security

January 15, 2018 admin

Are You Ready for the Evolution of Ransomware?

Credit to Author: Jeannette Jarvis| Date: Mon, 15 Jan 2018 15:00:59 +0000

A recent Cyber Threat Alliance blog by Michael Daniel discussed the evolution of ransomware and the IoT. Read this post to learn more.

Fortinet Security

January 15, 2018 admin

Growth Opportunities for Partners at Accelerate 2018

Credit to Author: Jon Bove| Date: Mon, 15 Jan 2018 15:00:59 +0000

Fortinet is excited to be meeting with our partners at this year’s Accelerate conference, which promises to be the largest one yet. Around 2,000 thought leaders, IT and security experts, partners, and customers will convene in Las Vegas from February 26th – March 1st to attend keynotes and breakout sessions, network, and collaborate.