SentinelOne (an end point protection company) recently carried out the Freedom of Information (FOI) requests to universities, to establish if ransomware was a significant problem…
Tag: cybersecurity
Revitalizing Security for Internet of Things (IOT) devices
With the mass adoption of smart devices for Home and industrial usage, the Internet of Things (IOT) ecosystem also introduces a large amount of data…
RIP QuickTime for Windows – No more patches from Apple
Researchers form TrendMicro have discovered two (ZDI-16-241 and ZDI-16-242) heap-corruption-based remote code execution vulnerabilities in QuickTime for Windows. Both allow remote attackers to execute custom code and…
Lizard Squad Attacks Blizzard’s Battle.net with DDoS
Blizzard is experiencing a heavy DDoS attack and all games powered by Battle.net are unavailable for gamers from EU and US. The attack was targeting…
iOS 1970 vulnerability – Destroying Apple Devices Remotely
If you use an Apple iPhone, iPad or other iDevice, update to 9.3.1 now. Security researchers have developed an automated exploit of the “iOS 1970…
Panama Papers – Mossac Fonseca Possibly Hacked
The Panama Papers is a group of 11.5m files (2.5 terabytes of data) which were leaked from the database of the world’s fourth-biggest offshore law…