Tag: security flaws
Qualcomm’s Flaws Led to “Achilles’ Heel” in 40% of Android Phones
Check Point, in its research dubbed “Achilles,” discovered multiple vulnerabilities in Qualcomm's Snapdragon Digital Signal Processor (DSP) chips, exposing over 40% of all smartphones...
83% of Global Enterprises Do Not Have Basic Domain Security Measures
A latest research from domain security provider CSC revealed that security gaps in enterprise domain security procedures expose organizations’ networks to cyber risks and...
Half of Mobile Banking Apps are Vulnerable to Fraud Data Theft
A recent study by Positive Technologies revealed that over 50% of mobile banking applications are vulnerable to fraud and data theft due to inadequate...
Over 100,000 Security Cameras in U.K. Are Hackable: Report
New research from consumer advocacy organization Which? revealed that more than 100,000 wireless security cameras installed in U.K. homes and businesses are vulnerable to...
June 2020 Patch Tuesday: Microsoft Fixes 129 CVEs
Microsoft released its June 2020 Patch Tuesday software security update to fix a total of 129 newly discovered CVEs (Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures) affecting...
Ethical Hackers Earn US$100 Mn in Bounties on HackerOne Platform
Popular security and hacking platform, HackerOne recently announced that it paid ethical hackers $100 million in bounties so far for finding and reporting security...
70% Of Mobile and Desktop Apps Contain Open-Source Security Flaws: Report
According to Veracode’s annual report, 70% of mobile and desktop applications that are being used today have at least one security flaw which stems...
Research Finds Critical Industry 4.0 Attack Methods
In its latest research, cybersecurity solutions provider Trend Micro revealed how advanced hackers could leverage unusual and new attack vectors to disrupt smart manufacturing...
India Flags Zoom App as Unsafe, Releases Advisory for Safe Use
The Zoom video-conferencing app has been facing privacy risks amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. There are several privacy and security concerns associated with the...
TikTok Security Vulnerabilities Could Expose User Data
Researchers at Check Point discovered multiple security vulnerabilities in popular short video streaming app TikTok. According to the researchers, the vulnerabilities could have allowed...