Canon Admits Ransomware Attack in Employee Note, Report | Threatpost
A day after Canon was suspected of becoming the latest high-profile victim of a ransomware attack, an internal employee communique admitting just that has been Read More
Black Hat 2020: Mercedes-Benz E-Series Rife with 19 Bugs | Threatpost
Click to register! The Mercedes-Benz E-Class went to market riddled with 19 vulnerabilities, which, among other things, could enable attackers to remotely unlock the car Read More
Black Hat 2020: Influence Campaigns Are a Cybersecurity Problem | Threatpost
Social media used as a cudgel for nation-states to sway opinion is a cybersecurity threat CISOs can’t ignore — and need to understand better and Read More
Black Hat 2020: Open-Source AI to Spur Wave of ‘Synthetic Media’ Attacks | Threatpost
An abundance of deep-learning and open-source technologies are making it easy for cybercriminals to generate fake images, text and audio called “synthetic media”. This type Read More
Black Hat 2020: Scaling Mail-In Voting Spawns Broad Challenges | Threatpost
Security researcher Matt Blaze opened Black Hat 2020 with a call-to-arms for cybersecurity experts, asking them during his keynote to leverage their passion for election Read More
NSA Warns Smartphones Leak Location Data | Threatpost
Mobile devices expose location data in more ways than most people know, and turning off services such as Find My Phone, Wi-Fi and Bluetooth can Read More
Netgear Won’t Patch 45 Router Models Vulnerable to Serious Flaw | Threatpost
Netgear will not patch 45 router models that are vulnerable to a high-severity remote code execution flaw, the router company revealed last week. While some Read More
Black Hat USA 2020: Critical Meetup.com Flaws Reveal Common AppSec Holes | Threatpost
Critical flaws in the popular Meetup platform were revealed Monday as part of research unleashed at this week’s Black Hat USA 2020. The flaws, which Read More
CWT Travel Agency Faces $4.5M Ransom in Cyberattack, Report | Threatpost
CWT, a giant in the corporate travel agency world with a global clientele, may have faced payment of $4.5 million to unknown hackers in the Read More
Meetup Critical Flaws Allow ‘Group’ Takeover, Payment Theft | Threatpost
A popular online social service, Meetup, has fixed several critical flaws in its website. If exploited, the flaws could have enabled attackers to hijack any Read More