Unpatched DNS Bug Puts Millions of Routers, IoT Devices at Risk
A flaw in all versions of the popular C standard libraries uClibc and uClibc-ng can allow for DNS poisoning attacks against target devices.
A flaw in all versions of the popular C standard libraries uClibc and uClibc-ng can allow for DNS poisoning attacks against target devices.
A bug in Honda is indicative of the sprawling car-attack surface that could give cyberattackers easy access to victims, as global use of ‘smart car tech’ and EVs surges.
The active attacks could result in critical-infrastructure damage, business disruption, lateral movement and more.
The Russian-speaking APT behind the NotPetya attacks and the Ukrainian power grid takedown could be setting up for additional sinister attacks, researchers said.
It’s about time, AttackIQ’s Jonathan Reiber said about 24H/72H report deadlines mandated in the new spending bill. As it is, visibility into adversary behavior has been muck.
The computing giant patched 71 security vulnerabilities in an uncharacteristically light scheduled update, including its first Xbox bug.
While IT automation is growing, big challenges remain. Chris Hass, director of information security and research at Automox, discusses how the future looks.
Researchers have discovered how to remotely manipulate the Amazon Echo through its own speakers.
Notes threatening to tank targeted companies’ stock price were embedded into the DDoS ransomware attacks as a string_of_text directed to CEOs and webops_geeks in the URL.
Rising critical unpatched vulnerabilities and a lack of encryption leave medical device data defenseless, researcher warn.
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