‘Government Imposter’ Scammers Pay $1.2 Million in FTC Settlement
A settlement with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) requires the operators of a government imposter scheme to pay $1.2 million and also comes with a ban on sending any further unsolicited direct mail to businesses across the U.S. […]
Retina-X Banned by FTC From Selling Their ‘Stalking’ Apps
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) says that a settlement has been reached with Retina-X Studios, LLC (Retina-X), the company behind three ‘stalkerware’ mobile applications, that bars it from selling the apps unless they are used for legitimate purposes. […]
EU Member States Publish Joint Report on 5G Networks Security
European Union (EU) member states published a joint high-level report on the coordinated risk assessment on the security of 5G networks, identifying the main threats and threats actors, the most sensitive assets, and the main vulnerabilities behind them. […]
Windows 10 1903 on ARM Gets a Virtualization-based Security Feature
Windows 10 version 1903 on ARM has gotten an additional virtualization-based security feature that creates secured regions of memory that are isolated from the operating system. These secured and isolated regions of memory can then be used by security solutions so that they are better protected from vulnerabilities in the operating s […]
Cloudflare Now Blocks the vBulletin RCE CVE-2019-16759 Exploit
This week a zero-day vBulletin remote code execution vulnerability and exploit was publicly disclosed and is being used by bad actors to attack vBulletin forums. Cloudflare has now created a special rule that will prevent this exploit from working on vBulletin sites behind Cloudflare’s service. […]