VMware Cloud Director Vulnerability Has Major Impact for Cloud Providers
A recently patched vulnerability affecting VMware Cloud Director has a major impact for cloud services providers as it can allow an attacker to take...
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Microsoft Sponsors 2020 Machine Learning Security Evasion Competition
Microsoft is sponsoring a Machine Learning Security Evasion Competition this year, with partners CUJO AI, VMRay, and MRG Effitas, the company has announced. The...
IP-in-IP Vulnerability Affects Devices From Cisco and Others
A vulnerability related to the IP-in-IP tunneling protocol that can be exploited for denial-of-service (DoS) attacks and to bypass security controls has been found...
Hackers Disrupt Minneapolis Systems, But No Evidence of Breach
A distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack crippled the websites and systems of Minneapolis late last week, but no data appears to have been breached. On...
Zscaler Acquires Microsegmentation Firm Edgewise Networks
Cloud security firm Zscaler has acquired Edgewise Networks, a company that helps customers secure application-to-application communications using a zero-trust approach through microsegmentation. The acquisition...
Data From Joomla Resources Directory Exposed via Unprotected AWS Bucket
An unprotected Amazon Web Services (AWS) S3 bucket exposed the details of 2,700 users who signed up for the Joomla Resources Directory (JRD), Joomla’s...
Researcher Claims Apple Paid $100,000 for ‘Sign in With Apple’ Vulnerability
A security researcher claims Apple paid a $100,000 bug bounty reward for a critical vulnerability in Sign in with Apple, the company’s privacy-focused authentication...
New Technique Improves Effectiveness of Timing Channel Attacks
Two researchers have discovered a new timing channel attack technique that remains effective even if multiple processes are running on a system. Called DABANGG...
Amtrak Discloses Security Incident Involving Guest Reward Accounts
U.S. passenger railroad service Amtrak last week started informing some customers that their personal information may have been compromised as a result of unauthorized...
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Britain Pushing US to Form 5G Club of Nations to Cut Out Huawei
Britain said Friday it was pushing the United States to form a club of 10 nations that could develop its own 5G technology and...