Month: August 2019

Apple decided to open its bug-bounty program and allow participation from all security researchers. While the resolution is not effective immediately, the wait will be brief. Some hand-picked researchers will be given a new toy for a deeper inspection of iPhones security. […]

Microsoft is currently working on improving the suspicious content submission experience for admins in all Microsoft 365 environments, as well as on enhancing the Quarantine file previewer, with the changes to be rolled out during September. […]

The popular Steam game client for Windows has a zero-day privilege escalation vulnerability that can allow an attacker with limited permissions to run a program as an administrator […]

A vulnerability leading to remote code execution survived for 10 years in some Avaya VoIP phones, used by 90% of the Fortune 100 companies. […]

The threat of ransomware is more prevalent in the U.S., with more than half of the global detections originating from this country, a new report informs. […]

A new Spambot Trojan targeting French people has been discovered that records a victim’s screen when they are using sites related to sex, pornography, and known pornographic sites. […]

United States based insurance company State Farm has begun to send out email notifications to users whose online account login credentials were discovered by an attacker during a credential stuffing attack. […]

The web site for the National Baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperstown, NY was hacked to include a malicious MageCart script that stole the payment information of customers who purchased items on the site. […]

A vulnerability in Microsoft’s Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) can also be used to escape virtual machines running on Hyper-V, the virtualization technology in Azure and Windows 10. […]