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Credit to Author: Andy Greenberg| Date: Thu, 23 Mar 2017 18:09:19 +0000
The leak shows how physical access hacks can plant undetectable spying code deep in a Macbook’s firmware. The post WikiLeaks Reveals How the CIA Can Hack a Mac’s Hidden Code appeared first on WIRED.
Read MoreCredit to Author: Andy Greenberg| Date: Thu, 23 Mar 2017 18:09:19 +0000
The leak shows how physical access hacks can plant undetectable spying code deep in a Macbook’s firmware. The post WikiLeaks Shows How the CIA Can Hack a Mac’s Hidden Code appeared first on WIRED.
Read MoreCredit to Author: Thomas Reed| Date: Thu, 23 Mar 2017 15:00:40 +0000
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| According to a report from Motherboard, a group of hackers calling themselves “Turkish Crime Family” is threatening to remotely erase devices belonging to hundreds of millions of Apple customers. They will do this on April 7, they say, if Apple doesn’t pay them a ransom. Categories: Tags: AppleApple IDdata breachicloudiOSiPhonephishing |
The post Hackers threaten to wipe Apple devices appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.
Read MoreCredit to Author: Trend Micro| Date: Thu, 23 Mar 2017 16:16:22 +0000
Ignoring the configurations of your IoT devices puts your business at risk, making it important to secure your systems appropriately.
Credit to Author: Brian Gorenc| Date: Thu, 23 Mar 2017 16:00:29 +0000
The 10th anniversary of Pwn2Own just successfully completed as the Zero Day Initiative spent $833,000 acquiring 51 different 0-day bugs. The event was filled with drama as vendors released their security patches the day before the contest, causing a number of entries to pull out immediately. Over the next three days, five additional entries would…
Credit to Author: Lily Hay Newman| Date: Thu, 23 Mar 2017 15:33:05 +0000
The bug potentially puts every Windows antivirus program at risk, but also hints at more fundamental problems with relying on AV. The post The Clever ‘DoubleAgent’ Attack Turns Antivirus Into Malware appeared first on WIRED.
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Credit to Author: Honggang Ren| Date: Thu, 23 Mar 2017 07:36:12 -0700
All users of vulnerable versions of the Microsoft Windows Server are encouraged to upgrade to the latest version of this software. Additionally, organizations that have deployed Fortinet IPS solutions are already protected from this vulnerability.
Read MoreCredit to Author: Jon Clay| Date: Thu, 23 Mar 2017 13:00:45 +0000
In our 2016 security roundup report, A Record Year for Enterprise Threats, we talked about the vulnerability landscape during the year and what trends we saw. Let’s look at some of the key aspects of what we saw in 2016. 1. Trend Micro’s Zero Day Initiative (ZDI) with support of their 3,000+ independent vulnerability researchers,…
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