If you're a Twitter user, you should know that the company recently announced that they had addressed a serious security flaw that could have allowed hackers to gain direct access to Direct or Private Messages users sent via Twitter. If you seldom use that feature, then the impact on you would have been minimal in any case. If it's something you … [Read more...] about Before Twitter Patch, Private Messages May Have Been Vulnerable
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Protecting Utilities From Cyber Threats Is One Step Closer
The US government took another important step toward protecting the nation's vulnerable electrical infrastructure with the passage of the SEIA bill in the Senate. The bill would mandate the use of analog or manual technologies on US power grids as a fallback in the event of a cyber-attack against the grid. That kind of attack could bring energy … [Read more...] about Protecting Utilities From Cyber Threats Is One Step Closer
Update Your Browser To Fix New Firefox Security Vulnerability
Are you a Firefox user? If so, you'll want to update to version 67.0.4 as soon as possible. Just last week, Mozilla released Firefox 67.0.3 to address a critical remote code execution vulnerability that was being used in the wild to target vulnerable systems selectively. Unfortunately, that proved to be just the tip of the iceberg. Since … [Read more...] about Update Your Browser To Fix New Firefox Security Vulnerability
Blog Email Providers Found To Have Signature Vulnerabilities
A team of security researchers have uncovered a serious flaw in several major email clients you need to be aware of. The flaw allows hackers to fake verified signatures, which gives their phishing and other email-based attacks the appearance of legitimacy. According to research conducted by the team, the following email clients are vulnerable … [Read more...] about Blog Email Providers Found To Have Signature Vulnerabilities