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SAP
SAP systems: The threat of insecure configurations

Onapsis researchers revealed a critical security configuration vulnerability that results from default installations in SAP systems which if left insecure, could lead to a …

keys
Crypto flaw in Oracle Access Manager can let attackers pass through

A padding oracle vulnerability in Oracle Access Manager (CVE-2018-2879) can be exploited by attackers to bypass authentication and impersonate any user account. About the …

Cisco WebEx
It’s time to update your Cisco WebEx software again!

Cisco has released security updates for a variety of its offerings, including some that fix critical remote code execution vulnerabilities in Webex software, Cisco Secure ACS …

SAP
Most SAP systems vulnerable to critical security configuration risk

Onapsis researchers revealed a critical security configuration vulnerability that results from default installations in SAP systems which if left insecure, could lead to a …

Apple
Apple device users, stay away from QR codes until you upgrade

It’s time to update your Mac and iOS-powered devices again: Apple has plugged four vulnerabilities, two of which could be exploited to execute arbitrary code if a user …

Cisco WebEx
Cisco plugs critical hole in WebEx, users urged to upgrade ASAP

Cisco has fixed a critical vulnerability in its Webex videoconferencing software that could be exploited to compromise meeting attendees’ systems by simply opening a …

Moxa plugs serious vulnerabilities in industrial secure router

A slew of serious vulnerabilities in the Moxa EDR-810 series of industrial secure routers could be exploited to inject OS commands, intercept weakly encrypted or extract clear …

siren
Emergency alert systems used across the US can be easily hijacked

A vulnerability affecting emergency alert systems supplied by ATI Systems, one of the leading suppliers of warning sirens in the USA, could be exploited remotely via radio …

Cisco
Hackers leverage flaw in Cisco switches to hit Russian, Iranian networks

The proof-of-concept exploit code for a vulnerability affecting many Cisco switches has been leveraged by vigilante hackers to mess with networks and data-centers in Russia …

Microsoft
Easily exploited flaw in Microsoft Malware Protection Engine allows total system compromise

A critical and extremely easily exploitable vulnerability in the Microsoft Malware Protection Engine (MMPE) has been patched through an out-of-band security update pushed out …

Intel inside
Intel will not provide Spectre/Meltdown microcode updates for some processor families

Intel has decided not to provide microcode updates to plug Spectre and Meltdown vulnerabilities in a number of older processors. According to the last update (April 2, 2018) …

Cisco switch
Critical vulnerability opens Cisco switches to remote attack

A critical vulnerability affecting many of Cisco’s networking devices could be exploited by unauthenticated, remote attackers to take over vulnerable devices or trigger …

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