Cisco Patches Denial-of-Service, Bypass Vulnerabilities in IOS
Cisco pushed out its usual semiannual round of patches on Wednesday for IOS, the software the company uses for most of its routers and switches.
5.6 Million Fingerprints Stolen In OPM Hack
It turns out roughly 5.6 million individuals may have had their fingerprints stolen as part of this year’s mammoth Office of Personnel Management breach – a figure five times what the agency initially announced back in June.
XcodeGhost Malware Stirring Up More Trouble
Researchers found a weakness in XcodeGhost that puts it at risk for man-in-the-middle attacks.
A researcher at Bromium is expected at DerbyCon to disclose a memory corruption mitigation bypass of Microsoft Control Flow Guard.
With many government departments still reeling when it comes to security, several federal CISOs brought up a handful of new ideas at last week’s Billington Cybersecurity Summit in Washington, D.C to combat future hacks.
HackerOne released a free model that assesses an organization’s readiness to accept outside vulnerability reports.
Apple watchOS2 arrived with a host of security patches, including fixes for more than a dozen code-execution bugs.
A South Korean child monitoring app is so fraught with vulnerabilities that security researchers warn it could lead to the compromise of users’ accounts, disclosure of minors’ information, and a smattering of other issues.
iOS apps infected with the XcodeGhost malware have been removed from the App Store and three command domains communicating with infected apps have been shut down.
Adobe has released a Flash Player update that addresses 23 critical vulnerabilities in the software, many which can lead to code execution.
