In Wild Critical Buffer Overflow Vulnerability in Solaris Can Allow Remote Takeover — CVE-2020-14871
FireEye Mandiant has been investigating compromised Oracle Solaris machines in customer environments. During our investigations, we discovered an exploit tool on a customer’s system and analyzed it to see...
Hexagon Announces Deal to Acquire PAS Global
Enterprise VulnerabilitiesFrom DHS/US-CERT's National Vulnerability Database
CVE-2020-26207PUBLISHED: 2020-11-04DatabaseSchemaViewer before version 2.7.4.3 is vulnerable to arbitrary code execution if a user is tricked into opening a specially crafted `.dbschema` file.
The patch...
Disinformation Now the Top Concern Following Hack-Free Election Day
After an Election Day without foreign interference and cyberattacks, security experts turn their focus to disinformation.Election Day was a relatively quiet one for cybersecurity news, but officials remain on...
Nothing is sacred: Ransomware attack hit toy maker Mattel’s systems this summer
Written by Tim Starks Nov 4, 2020 |...
Twitter, Facebook suspend some accounts as U.S. election misinformation spreads online
Twitter and Facebook on Tuesday suspended several recently created and mostly right-leaning news accounts posting information about voting in the hotly contested U.S. election for violating their policies.Twitter said...
This Week in CyberNews: Maze retires, ransomware goes up, and Chrome’s zero-days
Welcome to another episode of This Week in CyberNews. This week, we’’re discussing the Maze ransomware cartel retiring early, REvil buying malware, Mattel attacked, Folksam’s data leak and Chrome’s...
VMware Issues Updated Fix For Critical ESXi Flaw
A previous fix for the critical remote code execution bug was “incomplete,” according to VMware.
VMware issued an updated fix for a critical-severity remote code execution flaw in its ESXi...
Toymaker Mattel Hit by Ransomware Attack
Financial disclosure filings describe a ransomware attack that delivered a weak punch.
Top toymaker Mattel revealed it was a victim of a ransomware attack that successfully encrypted some data...
GrowDiaries Exposes Emails, Passwords of 1.4M Cannabis Growers
Cannabis journaling platform GrowDiaries exposed more than 3.4 million user records online, many from countries where pot is illegal.
A database linked to GrowDiaries, an online community of cannabis growers, has exposed...
