A critical vulnerability in Moodle, an open source system deployed across hundreds of thousands of universities, could expose the server to compromise.
LastPass Fixes Three Password Theft Vulnerabilities
LastPass has fixed three bugs in the password manager discovered by Google research Tavis Ormandy in the last 24 hours.
SAP Vulnerability Puts Business Data at Risk for Thousands of Companies
Researchers at ERPScan today disclosed details and a proof-of-concept exploit for a SAP GUI remote code execution vulnerability patched last week.
Blank Slate Spam Campaign Spreads Cerber Ransomware
A spam campaign called Blank Slate is spreading Cerber ransomware and abusing hosting providers to register new domains as soon as they’re taken down.
Google, Jigsaw Partner on Free Tools to Secure Elections
Jigsaw and Google said they would offer a free suite of security tools aimed at securing political elections.
Park uses facial recognition to wipe out toilet paper thieves
‘I am a bit uncomfortable about being watched in such places’, as one user of the public facilities in Beijing’s Tiantin Park noted, is probably the understatement of the week
Russian bank claims hackers are trying to connect it to Trump
Claims of DNS spoofing between a Russian bank and a Trump server add ‘fake traffic’ to the lexicon of obfuscation
People who think they’re ‘tech-savvy’ 18% more likely to be hit by ID theft
Hardly anyone follows all the best-practice advice for online security, it seems – so here are some tips to help keep you safe
Your Mac is not malware-proof: a look at the threats and defenses
What’s the state of play on malware for the Mac platform? We checked in with Sophos Labs for an update
News in brief: carry-on gadgets ban from some countries; Android O preview lands; Hawking to space
Your daily round-up of some of the other stories in the news