Researcher Demonstrates 4 New Variants of HTTP Request Smuggling Attack
A new research has identified four new variants of HTTP request smuggling attacks that work against various commercial off-the-shelf web servers and HTTP proxy...
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Researcher Details Sophisticated macOS Attack via Office Document Macros
A researcher found a way to deliver malware to macOS systems using a Microsoft Office document containing macro code. The victim simply has to...
New EtherOops attack takes advantage of faulty Ethernet cables
Image: Armis Tomorrow at the Black Hat USA security conference, security researchers from IoT research outfit Armis are set to present details about a...
Telstra DNS falls over after denial of service attack
Image: Asha Barbaschow/ZDNet Customers with Telstra’s default DNS settings found themselves seemingly unable to access the internet on Sunday morning, as the telco was...
Twitter Employees Targeted With Phone Spear-Phishing in Recent Attack
Twitter on Thursday revealed that several employees were targeted with phone spear-phishing in a social engineering attack leading to the recent security incident. A...
New Attack Leverages HTTP/2 for Effective Remote Timing Side-Channel Leaks
Security researchers have outlined a new technique that renders a remote timing-based side-channel attack more effective regardless of the network congestion between the adversary...
Online Michigan Bar Exam Hit by a Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) Attack – E Hacking News
The recently conducted online Michigan bar exam was briefly taken down as it was hit by a rather “sophisticated” cyberattack. The test had been...
‘BootHole’ attack impacts Windows and Linux systems using GRUB2 and Secure Boot
Image: Eclypsium Details about a new vulnerability in a core component of the Secure Boot process have been published today. The vulnerability, codenamed BootHole,...
Garmin Says Systems Back Online After Cyber Attack
Computer networks of the smartwatch and electronics firm Garmin were coming back online Monday, the company said, after an outage widely believed to have...
Garmin’s outage, ransomware attack response lacking as earnings loom
Garmin’s long-running outage is a case study in how not to handle an IT meltdown and cybersecurity attack and may indicate a longer recovery...