vulnerability
CheckPoint says Xiaomi Phone app is filled with security vulnerabilities
A pre-installed malware detecting application is reported to be filled with all sorts of security vulnerabilities say researchers from Israel based firm CheckPoint Software. So, they have issued a warning to the users of the world’s biggest mobile producer of China which is estimated to be holding almost 8% market share in global rankings with […]
South Korea researchers find 36 new Mobile security vulnerabilities in LTE
A group of researchers from Korean Advanced Institute of Science and Technology Constitution (KAIST) based in South Korea claims that they have identified over 51 mobile security vulnerabilities in LTE mobile data protocol of which 36 happen to be new. Note 1- LTE stands for Long Term Evolution (LTE) standard used by millions of mobile […]
How to keep your mobile banking apps secure
As banks operating around the world are showing a lot of interest in offering services at fingertips to their customers, security experts suggest that most of these banking apps are insecure and not that capable to mitigate the evolving threats in the cyber landscape. Although Cybersecurity Insiders hadn’t got an opportunity to audit all these […]
Google paid $15 million through its Vulnerability Reward Program
Google announced last week that its Vulnerability Rewards Program launched in the year 2010 has seen an eighth-year last year on a consecutive note and paid out $15 million in rewards. The rewards include a spend of $3.4 million to 1300 hackers from over 78 countries across the globe who revealed vulnerabilities in Android and […]
Apple iOS latest Mobile Security update fixes Facetime, messages and CarPlay vulnerabilities
Apple Inc has released a security update in the form of iOS 12.1.3 which majorly fixes the bug vulnerabilities which allow hackers to remotely control Facetime calls, messages, and CarPlay operations. In an official statement released a few hours ago, the iPhone maker said that the iOS 12.1.3 update will be available to its iPad […]
Microsoft patches Internet Explorer Vulnerability to avoid Cyber Attacks on Windows PCs
Microsoft has issued a patch to its Internet Explorer(IE) and has urged all its Windows Operating system users to security update their browsers as soon as possible. The fix was released on an urgent note by the Redmond Giant as the vulnerability has been actively exploited by hackers at the international level. The software giant […]
Trending Cybersecurity News Headlines
Trend Micro, a Japan-based Cybersecurity firm has come up with a prediction that cyber attacks on cloud platforms will increase in 2019 as hackers will use sophistication to break into new cloud technologies such as –software as a service to spread malware. Providing more details in its Cybersecurity Reports, the company said that in 2019 […]
Mitigating the First Major Kubernetes Vulnerability
This post was originally published here by siri oaklander. Recent news on the discovery of the first Kubernetes vulnerability, the popular cloud container orchestrations system, highlights two things critical to security, the need to: Audit and harden systems on the periphery and inside an infrastructure, and Continually review these systems for vulnerable packages and configurations during […]
Kubernetes Cloud Security is vulnerable to hackers
Security researchers have recently found out that Kubernetes cloud platforms have a big security bug which offers hackers the privilege to access the software applications running on the nodes. Note- Kubernetes is a software intuitive tool which offers easy management access to large numbers of containers similar to virtual machines running on multiple operating systems […]
Facebook’s new vulnerability leaks sensitive details of its users
Imperva, a California based security software provider has discovered a new vulnerable on Facebook’s platform which could leak sensitive details of its users such as likes, posts, and interest. However, the good news is that the social media giant has patched up the bug causing further embarrassment to the Mark Zuckerberg led company which is […]
