Privacy Expert On Google Error Enables Tory Attack Ad On Labour To Spread Without Disclaimer
An attack ad on Google run by the Conservatives broke Google rules because of an error by Google. The ad was shown as the top result on a Google search for “Labour” as the Labour Party launched its manifesto. It initially appeared without a disclaimer, in breach of Google’s terms and conditions which state that “all election […]
Expert Comments On Audit Voting Machine Arlo
The CISA and the DHS’s main cyber division announced the launch of Arlo, a new tool to help election and government officials audit voting machines to determine they’ve been tampered with, and it has already been distributed in six states.
Expert Insight On New Phoenix Keylogger Tries To Stop Over 80 Security Products To Avoid Detection
A new keylogger called Phoenix that started selling on hacking forums over the summer has now been linked to more than 10,000 infections, researchers from Cybereason said today in a report. Released in July on HackForums, the Phoenix Keylogger is a new threat that has slowly gained a following on the malware scene.New malware distribution […]
Thousands Of Enterprises At Risk Due To Oracle EBS Critical Flaws – Experts Comments
It has been reported that two critical security vulnerabilities in Oracle’s E-Business Suite (EBS) could allow potential attackers to take full control over a company’s entire enterprise resource planning (ERP) solution. The Oracle EBS improper access control flaws come with CVSS scores of 9.9 out of 10. If successfully exploited in an attack, the two security flaws enable threat actors to avoid […]
Security Expert Comments On NSA Publishes Advisory Addressing Encrypted Traffic Inspection Risks
The National Security Agency (NSA) published an advisory that addresses the risks behind Transport Layer Security Inspection (TLSI) and provides mitigation measures for weakened security in organizations that use TLSI products. TLSI (aka TLS break and inspect) is the process through which enterprises can inspect encrypted traffic with the help of a dedicated product such […]
Panorays Comments On PayMyTab Data Leak
A misconfigured Amazon Web Server is to blame for the exposure of information from tens of thousands of customers from PayMyTab, a company that works with restaurants to provide mobile and card terminals. The exposure was discovered after security researchers received a tip and verified the that the information was exposed on the Internet.
New Roboto Botnet Targets Linux Servers Running Webmin – PerimeterX Comments
According to Netlab researchers, a cybercrime group is enslaving Linux servers running vulnerable Webmin apps into a new botnet that they have named “Roboto.” Its appearance dates back to summer and is linked to the disclosure of a major security flaw in a web app installed on more than 215,000 servers. https://twitter.com/enchantech/status/1197454731997663233
Comment: Notorious Iranian Hacking Crew Is Targeting Industrial Control Systems
It has been reported that one of Iran’s most active hacker groups appears to have shifted focus. Rather than just standard IT networks, they’re targeting the physical control systems used in electric utilities, manufacturing, and oil refineries. At the CyberwarCon conference today, a Microsoft security researcher plans to present new findings that show this shift in the activity of the […]
