The first nine months of 2019 saw sharp rise in the market prices of cryptocurrencies dominated by Bitcoin. Despite a fall in the fourth quarter, the prices remained high. Meanwhile, cryptojacking malware became active with the rise of cryptocurrency prices. (mais…)
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Adobe Releases August’s Security Updates Threat Alert
Overview On August 11, 2020 (local time), Adobe released security updates to address multiple vulnerabilities in Adobe Acrobat, Reader, and Lightroom. For details about the security bulletins and advisories, visit the following link: https://helpx.adobe.com/security.html (mais…)
Microsoft’s August 2020 Patches Fix 120 Security Vulnerabilities Threat Alert
Overview Microsoft released August 2020 security updates on Tuesday which fix 120 vulnerabilities ranging from simple spoofing attacks to remote code execution in various products, including .NET Framework, ASP.NET, Internet Explorer, Microsoft Dynamics, Microsoft Edge, Microsoft Graphics Component, Microsoft JET Database Engine, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Office SharePoint, Microsoft Scripting Engine,...
2020 Mid-Year DDoS Attack Landscape Report-3
From January to May 2020, except in April when the number of DDoS attacks was on a par with that a year earlier, the other months experienced a year-on-year decrease in the number. However, attack traffic in each month in the first half of 2020 increased year on year. (mais…)
Cisco SD-WAN High-Risk Vulnerabilities (CVE-2020-3374, CVE-2020-3375) Threat Alert
Overview Recently, Cisco released an announcement stating that it has repaired two high-risk vulnerabilities in Cisco SD-WAN vManager Software (CVE-2020-3374) and SD-WAN Solution Software (CVE-2020-3375). Cisco SD-WAN is a secure cloud-scale architecture with openness, programmability, and scalability. Through the Cisco vManage console, you can quickly establish SD-WAN coverage structures to...
2019 Cybersecurity Insights -18
UPnP is short for Universal Plug and Play. UPnP is an architecture that defines peer-to-peer connectivity of PCs and intelligent devices (or instruments). Built upon Internet standards and technologies (suchas TCP/IP, HTTP, and XML), UPnP allows such devices to connect to and collaborate with each other automatically, thus making it...
