Archive - January 2019

Bug Bounty Radar // Jan 2019 31 January 2019 at 15:05 UTC Meltdown and Spectre, one year on: Feared CPU slowdown never really materialized 31 January 2019 at 12:01 UTC Firefox 65 hands users greater privacy control 30 January 2019 at 14:42 UTC Plaintext offenders: South Korean delivery apps leak 26m documents 30 January 2019 at 12:49 UTC Can we turn security into an enabler? Only if developers and researchers work together 29 January 2019 at 15:57 UTC FileZilla joins EU-FOSSA bug bounty program 29 January 2019 at 12:19 UTC Major vendors conflicted over widespread 2FA flaw 28 January 2019 at 15:45 UTC Dailymotion hit by credential stuffing cyber-attack 28 January 2019 at 11:39 UTC BGP experiment knocks Linux routers offline 25 January 2019 at 18:20 UTC ‘This is amazing and going to lead to a lawsuit’ 25 January 2019 at 17:20 UTC Australian cybersecurity industry reels over anti-encryption law 25 January 2019 at 11:31 UTC Massachusetts amends data breach notification law 24 January 2019 at 15:02 UTC Man arrested on suspicion of €10m IOTA crypto theft 24 January 2019 at 12:04 UTC Incoming! US.gov techies given 10 days to lock down DNS servers 23 January 2019 at 17:34 UTC Google Chromium changes may break ad blockers 23 January 2019 at 16:00 UTC Business malware detections on the rise, report indicates 23 January 2019 at 11:37 UTC Successful UK cyber defense strategy should be extended to private sector, say academics 22 January 2019 at 15:36 UTC Popular WordPress plugin locks down site following weekend hack 21 January 2019 at 14:39 UTC Cisco offers workarounds for critical Small Business Switch vulnerability 21 January 2019 at 13:20 UTC Filipino pawn shop breach leaks 900k clients’ data 21 January 2019 at 11:54 UTC ‘Zero-day virus’ impacts hospitals across Ontario 18 January 2019 at 17:33 UTC ‘Twitter, show me the gross inevitable conclusion of toxic rockstar culture’ 18 January 2019 at 17:10 UTC Ukraine police round up DDoS attack suspects 18 January 2019 at 14:34 UTC Flight booking flaw exposed traveler accounts 17 January 2019 at 16:30 UTC Telegram flaw reveals attacker’s C2 infrastructure 17 January 2019 at 15:19 UTC Drupal updates plug critical RCE flaws 17 January 2019 at 12:54 UTC Security concerns grow as Windows 7 support deadline approaches 17 January 2019 at 10:36 UTC XSS slip-up exposed Fortnite gamers to account hijack 16 January 2019 at 17:15 UTC Pwn2Own 2019: Hackers can now scoop $80,000 for Chrome exploits 16 January 2019 at 15:52 UTC Android file manager app exposing user data through open port 16 January 2019 at 14:50 UTC DerbyCon blames disruptive minority in calling time on conference 16 January 2019 at 13:39 UTC Cryptopia exchange hack leads to “significant” losses 16 January 2019 at 12:37 UTC Shatter Secrets: A proposed solution for cross-border data protection 15 January 2019 at 15:10 UTC Bidding war for US government cloud contract heats up 15 January 2019 at 14:05 UTC Firefox to disable Flash by default 14 January 2019 at 16:16 UTC US non-profit delivers more than 100,000 cyber safety lessons in 2018 14 January 2019 at 11:27 UTC US government shutdown eroding web security 11 January 2019 at 17:58 UTC Phishing campaigns evade detection with covert techniques 11 January 2019 at 17:02 UTC ‘Look how expensive they have made it for attackers!’ 11 January 2019 at 15:47 UTC Indiana healthcare group hit by third-party data breach 11 January 2019 at 14:39 UTC SingHealth breach report blames lack of basic security 11 January 2019 at 11:38 UTC Epic DNS hacking campaign targets orgs worldwide 10 January 2019 at 16:08 UTC RCE bug fix featured in Juniper patch bonanza 10 January 2019 at 15:02 UTC Google URL bug throws up fraudulent search results 09 January 2019 at 15:12 UTC It’s raining RCE flaws 09 January 2019 at 13:00 UTC To regulate content, India takes an axe to consumer privacy 09 January 2019 at 12:22 UTC NCSC campaign arms businesses against nation-state attacks 08 January 2019 at 15:58 UTC Phishing attack hits US payroll firm BenefitMall 08 January 2019 at 13:41 UTC Australia’s emergency warning system hacked to deliver flood of messages 07 January 2019 at 15:20 UTC NSA confirms plans to unveil malware analysis tool at RSA Conference 07 January 2019 at 14:16 UTC New tool highlights shortcomings in reCAPTCHA’s anti-bot engine 04 January 2019 at 16:13 UTC ‘Don’t fly too close to the sun and then act like you don’t know you’ll get burned’ 04 January 2019 at 15:32 UTC Adobe releases emergency patches for Acrobat and Reader 04 January 2019 at 14:23 UTC Ryuk ransomware blamed for attack on cloud provider 03 January 2019 at 16:08 UTC Blur password manager exposes user details following security incident 03 January 2019 at 14:52 UTC Hacking group kicks off the new year with cyber extortion campaign 02 January 2019 at 16:14 UTC EU primes open source bug bounty effort 02 January 2019 at 09:43 UTC