LONDON — A recent attack aimed at a U.S.-based oil, gas and chemical supplier leverages the company’s use of the enterprise-class Asterisk open-source PBX software, Read More
A security researcher has identified a flaw in the popular WhatsApp messaging platform on Android devices, which could allow attackers to launch privilege elevation and Read More
Researchers have discovered a new malware strain, dubbed Reductor, that allows hackers to manipulate Hypertext Transfer Protocol Secure (HTTPS) traffic by tweaking a browser’s random Read More
LONDON — A powerful Android botnet dubbed Geost has been spotted targeting Russian citizens, with the end goal of distributing a banking trojan to victims. Read More
Cloud-based customer service company Zendesk notified customers that account information for 10,000 users was accessed prior to November 2016. In a note posted Wednesday, Zendesk Read More
LONDON — Three separate, multi-year APT campaigns targeting region-specific software showcase a savvy technique of leveraging zero-day vulnerabilities in niche software in order to infect Read More
Attackers have a new obfuscation technique that uses the OpenDocument file format for sneaking payloads past antivirus software. Past macro-based attacks have relied on malware Read More
Researchers in Germany have invented a new hack that can allow someone to break the encryption of PDF files and access their content — or Read More
A researcher is warning of an un-patchable bug affecting hundreds of millions of iPhones that gives attackers system-level access to handsets via an unblockable jailbreak Read More
Microsoft is banning almost 40 new types of file extensions on its Outlook email platform. The aim is to protect email users from what it Read More