Tag: cybersecurity
Elasticsearch Database Leaks 100 GB Data of Peekaboo Moments App
Thousands of baby videos and images were being left unsecured and exposed online by a mobile app called Peekaboo Moments.
Peekaboo’s app developer, Bithouse, left...
CRITICALSTART Partners with SentinelOne for Endpoint Protection
CRITICALSTART, a provider of managed detection and response (MDR) services, recently partnered with endpoint protection firm SentinelOne to jointly develop next-generation endpoint, cloud, and...
Phishing Scam Affects Texas-Based School District
The Manor Independent School District (MISD) in Texas is facing a loss of US$2.3 million after falling victim to a phishing attack. The phishing...
“Cable Haunt” Vulnerability Exposes 200 Million Modem Cables to MITM Attacks
A security vulnerability named “Cable Haunt,” in Broadcom's cable modem, exposed around 200 million home broadband gateways in Europe, to remote hijacking attacks.
The flaw,...
The History of Security and the Fight to Protect Ourselves
While almost everyone in modern industry has heard and thought about cyberattacks, breaches, data compromises and defenses, cyber warfare pre-dates the modern computing era....
EKANS aka SNAKE Ransomware Slithers Slowly Through Corporate Networks
After Ryuk and Zeppelin, Snake Ransomware is a new breed of ransomware attack that targets not one or two but all computers on a...