Stay Informed

Cybersecurity News

Home / News

Quick searches: Linux Windows Microsoft 365 AWS OVH VMware WordPress Fortinet Citrix VPN

What it means for your servers

The security stories that matter, explained by our team — with the concrete steps to take.

Latest headlines from security outlets

Collected every two hours from specialised publications — each link leads to the original article.

Latest Hacking News
Latest Hacking News

How The Internet of Things Conspires to Make DDoS Attacks More Damaging

The Internet of Things (IoT) has undoubtedly been great news for users — adding connected smarts to everyday 'dumb' products,How The Internet of Things Conspir…

Latest Hacking News
Latest Hacking News Breaches & leaks

'Have I Been Pwned' Code Base Goes Open Source

Popular data breach logging website 'Have I Been Pwned' has now announced the code base of 'Have I Been Pwned''Have I Been Pwned' Code Base Goes Open Source on…

Latest Hacking News
Latest Hacking News Vulnerabilities

Vulnerabilities In Event Service Meetup.com Could Allow Group Takeovers

Numerous vulnerabilities affected Meetup.com event service. These vulnerabilities, if exploited, could impact users' privacy. An adversary could even takeover …

The Hacker News
The Hacker News Vulnerabilities

Evasive Credit Card Skimmers Using Homograph Domains and Infected Favicon

Cybersecurity researchers today highlighted an evasive phishing technique that attackers are exploiting in the wild to target visitors of several sites with a …

The Hacker News
The Hacker News Breaches & leaks

Capital One Fined $80 Million for 2019 Data Breach Affecting 106 Million Users

A United States regulator has fined the credit card provider Capital One Financial Corp with $80 million over last year's data breach that exposed the personal…

The Hacker News
The Hacker News

How COVID-19 Has Changed Business Cybersecurity Priorities Forever

For much of this year, IT professionals all over the globe have had their hands full, finding ways to help businesses cope with the fallout of the coronavirus …

The Hacker News
The Hacker News Vulnerabilities

Intel, ARM, IBM, AMD Processors Vulnerable to New Side-Channel Attacks

It turns out that the root cause behind several previously disclosed speculative execution attacks against modern processors, such as Meltdown and Foreshadow, …

The Hacker News
The Hacker News Vulnerabilities

Zoom Bug Allowed Snoopers Crack Private Meeting Passwords in Minutes

Popular video conferencing app Zoom recently fixed a new security flaw that could have allowed potential attackers to crack the numeric passcode used to secure…

The Hacker News
The Hacker News Breaches & leaks

Researcher Demonstrates 4 New Variants of HTTP Request Smuggling Attack

A new research has identified four new variants of HTTP request smuggling attacks that work against various commercial off-the-shelf web servers and HTTP proxy…

LinuxSecurity - Security Articles
LinuxSecurity - Security Articles Vulnerabilities

NSA issues BootHole mitigation guidan

The NSA has issued mitigation guidance for a recently-discovered BootHole vulnerability impacting Linux and Windows systems.

Linux Windows

LinuxSecurity - Security Articles
LinuxSecurity - Security Articles

The Linux Foundation announces collective to enhance open source software securi

The newly formed Open Source Security Foundation includes technology giants such as Google, Intel, Microsoft, IBM, among others. The organization aims to impro…

Linux

The Hacker News
The Hacker News Breaches & leaks

US Government Warns of a New Strain of Chinese 'Taidoor' Virus

Intelligence agencies in the US have released information about a new variant of 12-year-old computer virus used by China's state-sponsored hackers targeting g…

Latest Hacking News
Latest Hacking News Breaches & leaks

Twitter Hack Update: Suspects Arrested; Spearphishing Targeted Twitter Employees

Soon after the devastating cyberattack targeting numerous Twitter accounts, here is some hack update. In brief, it's now much clearTwitter Hack Update: Suspect…

Latest Hacking News
Latest Hacking News

Windows UAC Bypass Method Discovered Via DLL Hijacking And Mock Folders

A researcher has come up with a Windows UAC bypass method that allows malicious apps to evade security checks. ThisWindows UAC Bypass Method Discovered Via DLL…

Windows

Latest Hacking News
Latest Hacking News Breaches & leaks

Canadian MSP Pivot Technology Solutions Disclose Ransomware Attack And Data Breach

Canadian Managed Service Provider Pivot Technology Solutions has recently disclosed a cyberattack on its IT infrastructure. As revealed, Pivot TechnologyCanadi…

Latest Hacking News
Latest Hacking News Vulnerabilities

Serious Vulnerability In KDE Archive Tool Could Allow Linux Account Takeovers

A serious vulnerability existed in the KDE Archive Tool primarily meant for Linux. Exploiting this flaw could let an attackerSerious Vulnerability In KDE Archi…

Linux

Latest Hacking News
Latest Hacking News Vulnerabilities

Critical Utilities VPNs Vulnerabilities Pose Threat To Organizations

Researchers found numerous critical vulnerabilities in Utilities VPNs. Exploiting these vulnerabilities could not only risk the OT networks of industriesCritic…

VPN

LinuxSecurity - Security Articles
LinuxSecurity - Security Articles Vulnerabilities

Red Hat and CentOS systems arenà¢Â€Â™t booting due to BootHole patch

Patches issued to fix a recent BootHole vulnerability have rendered RedHat and CentOS systems unbootable.

Linux

Latest Hacking News
Latest Hacking News Vulnerabilities

BootHole Vulnerability In Secure Boot Affects Windows and Linux Devices

Heads up all Windows and Linux users! A serious vulnerability potentially exposes your device to cyber attacks. Dubbed BootHole, theBootHole Vulnerability In S…

Linux Windows

Latest Hacking News
Latest Hacking News Vulnerabilities

Dell EMC Patched High-Severity Vulnerability In iDRAC Controller

A serious vulnerability existed in the DELL EMC iDRAC Controller. Exploiting the bug could allow unauthorized access to a remoteDell EMC Patched High-Severity …

Latest Hacking News
Latest Hacking News Vulnerabilities

Adobe Addressed Multiple Security Vulnerabilities In Magento

Adobe has recently released patches for multiple security vulnerabilities affecting its e-commerce platform Magento. As revealed via Adobe's advisory, theseAdo…

Latest Hacking News
Latest Hacking News Vulnerabilities

Critical Security Vulnerability Existed in wpDiscuz WordPress Plugin

Once again, a critical security flaw in a WordPress plugin posed a threat to thousands of websites. This time, theCritical Security Vulnerability Existed in wp…

WordPress

Latest Hacking News
Latest Hacking News

This Phishing Attack Aims At Stealing Netflix Credentials And Payment Information

While most people around the world are now spending time at home watching Netflix, it seems the perfect time forThis Phishing Attack Aims At Stealing Netflix C…

Latest Hacking News
Latest Hacking News Vulnerabilities

US UK Cybersecurity Agencies Warn Of QSnatch Malware Actively Exploiting QNAP Devices

Recently, the US and UK cybersecurity agencies have issued a joint security alert about an ongoing malware attack. The QSnatchUS UK Cybersecurity Agencies Warn…