Endpoint security solutions are failing to provide adequate protections to address today’s security threats, specifically malware, according to Minerva Labs. A majority of the respondents surveyed indicated a heightened concern of a major malware breach in the coming year and acknowledged that they require more than an AV solution on the […]
Haythem Elmir
Third Critical Drupal Flaw Discovered—Patch Your Sites Immediately
Damn! You have to update your Drupal websites. Yes, of course once again—literally it’s the third time in last 30 days. As notified in advance two days back, Drupal has now released new versions of its software to patch yet another critical remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability, affecting its Drupal 7 and […]
EUROPOL SMACKS DOWN WORLD’S LARGEST DDOS-FOR-HIRE MARKET
Criminal fantasy dream-site Webstresser[.]org, a DDoS-for-hire market believed to be behind at least 4 million cyberattacks around the world, has served up its last internet-paralyzing traffic tsunami. A multi-national investigation led by Europol has led to the arrest of the administrators of the site, which sold the capability to knock […]
Microsoft Releases Two New Windows Updates Containing New Spectre 2 Mitigations
As the saying goes —if at first, you don’t succeed, then try, try again. This is the mantra that Microsoft seems to have taken up for dealing with the patching process meant to mitigate the effects of the Spectre v2 (CVE-2017-5715) vulnerability. The OS maker released yesterday two new Windows […]
Researchers discover next generation phishing kit
Researchers at Check Point and CyberInt, have discovered a new generation of phishing kit that is readily available on the Dark Web. A posting on the Dark Net that advertises the [A]pache phishing kit Created by a cyber-criminal known as ‘[A]pache’, the kit makes it simple for those with very […]
Carthage Cyber Arena CCA Edition 2018
CCA regroupe l’élite du monde de la cybersécurité et du Hacking, les responsables de sécurité, les chefs d’entreprises, les représentants de la communauté Internet et les étudiants pour coopérer et résoudre les problèmes de sécurité. CCA couvre les problèmes les plus actuels liés à la sécurité de l’information. L’édition CCA […]
UNE NOUVELLE FAMILLE DE MALWARE APPELÉE SQUIRTDANGER A ÉTÉ DÉCOUVERTE
UNE NOUVELLE FAMILLE DE MALWARE APPELÉE SQUIRTDANGER A ÉTÉ DÉCOUVERTE Une nouvelle famille de botnet, nommée SquirtDanger, a été découverte. SquirtDanger se propage via le téléchargement illicite de contenus Warez. Le malware a été développé en C#. Une fois exécuté, il garantit sa persistance en planifiant une tâche s’exécutant toutes les […]
Les meilleures pratiques de sécurité à adopter pour protéger son entreprise
En faisant les gros titres en 2017, les cyberattaques ont fait réaliser aux entreprises l’importance de s’en prémunir. Dans le même temps, elles ont démontré que la simple installation d’un antivirus ne suffit plus face aux menaces les plus récentes. Tribune par José Fernandes, directeur France de Malwarebytes – L’heure est désormais aux […]
New Tool Detects Evil Maid Attacks on Mac Laptops
A security researcher has developed a simple tool that helps Mac laptop owners detect unauthorized physical access to their device, also known as an evil maid attack, by monitoring its lid. The free tool, named DoNotDisturb (DND), was created by Patrick Wardle, co-founder and chief research officer at enterprise macOS security […]
Hackers Infect X-Ray and MRI Machines
A new hacker group is conducting cyber attacks against the healthcare industry around the world, this time they have gotten holds on the systems controlling X-Ray, MRI and other medical machines, according to a report from security researchers at cybersecurity firm Symantec. Security researchers in past has warned about the […]