Tractors, Pod Ice Cream and Lipstick Awarded CES 2021 Worst in Show
Expert panel awards dubious honors to 2021 Consumer Electronics Show’s biggest flops, including security and privacy failures.
This year’s Consumer Electronics Show was hampered by the pandemic, but that didn’t...
Ring Adds End-to-End Encryption to Quell Security Uproar
The optional feature was released free to users in a technical preview this week, adding a new layer of security to service, which has been plagued by privacy concerns.
Smart...
Cloud Attacks Are Bypassing MFA, Feds Warn
CISA has issued an alert warning that cloud services at U.S. organizations are being actively and successfully targeted.
The Feds are warning that cybercriminals are bypassing multi-factor authentication (MFA) and...
Critical WordPress-Plugin Bug Found in ‘Orbit Fox’ Allows Site Takeover
Two security vulnerabilities — one a privilege-escalation problem and the other a stored XSS bug — afflict a WordPress plugin with 40,000 installs.
Two vulnerabilities (one critical) in a...
High-Severity Cisco Flaw Found in CMX Software For Retailers
Cisco fixed high-severity flaws tied to 67 CVEs overall, including ones found inits AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client and in its RV110W, RV130, RV130W, and RV215W small business routers.
A high-severity...
Adobe Fixes 7 Critical Flaws, Blocks Flash Player Content
Adobe issued patches for seven critical arbitrary-code-execution flaws plaguing Windows and MacOS users.
Adobe Systems has patched seven critical vulnerabilities, which impact Windows, macOS and Linux users. The impact of...
Critical Microsoft Defender Bug Actively Exploited; Patch Tuesday Offers 83 Fixes
The first Patch Tuesday security bulletin for 2021 from Microsoft includes fixes for one bug under active attack, possibly linked to the massive SolarWinds hacks.
Microsoft addressed 10 critical...
A Look Ahead at 2021: SolarWinds Fallout and Shifting CISO Budgets
Threatpost editors discuss the SolarWinds hack, healthcare ransomware attacks and other threats that will plague enterprises in 2021.
The new year started off with a bang, with the SolarWinds hack revealed...
Nvidia Warns Windows Gamers of High-Severity Graphics Driver Flaws
In all, Nvidia patched flaws tied to 16 CVEs across its graphics drivers and vGPU software, in its first security update of 2021.
Nvidia, which makes gaming-friendly graphics processing units...
Feds Issue Recommendations for Maritime Cybersecurity
Report outlines deep cybersecurity challenges for the public/private seagoing sector.
The White House has released cybersecurity guidance for securing the Maritime Transportation System (MTS), which operates along 25,000 miles of...
