Researchers discovered several vulnerabilities in Sophos SafeGuard full-disk and file encryption products. The flaws allow an attacker to escalate privileges on a compromised device and execute arbitrary code with SYSTEM permissions. read more http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Securityweek/~3/U5Dj8iw6rYw/sophos-patches-privilege-escalation-flaws-safeguar..
Tag : Vulnerabilities
A team of researchers has demonstrated that specially crafted batteries installed in a smartphone can allow malicious actors to harvest and exfiltrate sensitive information. read more http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Securityweek/~3/B-Wzj3mZAhc/mobile-devices-exposed-spying-malicious-batteries-r..
In April, at SecurityWeek’s ICS Cyber Security Conference in Singapore, industrial cybersecurity firm Applied Risk disclosed the details of a serious denial-of-service (DoS) vulnerability affecting safety controllers from several major vendors. read more http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Securityweek/~3/D5IiQqkksMc/rockwell-patches-flaw-affecting-safety-controllers-sever..
Oracle announced on Friday that it has started releasing software and microcode updates for products affected by the recently disclosed variants of the Spectre and Meltdown vulnerabilities. read more http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Securityweek/~3/VuSX6olCjqk/oracle-patches-new-spectre-meltdown-vulne..
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Network attacks exploiting a recently patched Drupal vulnerability are attempting to drop Monero mining malware onto vulnerable systems, Trend Micro reports. read more http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Securityweek/~3/ZvEEw4di6Gw/hackers-exploit-drupal-flaw-mon..
Cisco on Wednesday released patches for more than 30 security vulnerabilities in its products, including Critical flaws impacting NX-OS Software. read more http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Securityweek/~3/wUPKsLN6pAo/cisco-patches-critical-flaws-nx-o..
Cybersecurity start-up NanoLock Security today announced a new lightweight security platform designed to add security into the small connected devices better known as the internet of things, rather than to overlay security around those devices. read more http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Securityweek/~3/VehMUdgmdf4/nanolock-launches-platform-protect-iot-devices-production-throug..
A newly discovered attack against Google Home and Chromecast devices can reveal a user’s precise physical location, a security researcher has discovered. read more http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Securityweek/~3/oHGxC0Af39U/google-devices-leak-precise-physical-locations-..
Roughly 400 security cameras from Axis Communications are affected by several vulnerabilities, including critical flaws that can be chained to take complete control of a device and access its video stream. read more http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Securityweek/~3/h2g08TvoUEQ/critical-flaws-expose-400-axis-cameras-remo..
