Tag: DOS
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HTTP/2 Vulnerability Let Hackers Launch DOS Attacks on Web Servers
Researchers identified a significant vulnerability within the HTTP/2 protocol, potentially allowing hackers to launch Denial of Service …
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Android Security Updates: 2023 – 37 Vulnerabilities Patched Including RCE, DOS
Android has fixed 37 vulnerabilities that were impacting its devices with the release of its November 2023 security updates. Most of the …
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DOS Attacks Dominate, but System Intrusions Cause Most Pain
In the latest Verizon “Data Breach Investigations Report,” denial-of-service attacks are the most common type of security incident, but …
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Cops use fake DDoS services to take aim at wannabe cybercriminals
The UK’s National Crime Agency (NCA) has recently announced work that it’s been doing as an ongoing part of a multinational project …
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OpenSSL patches infinite-loop DoS bug in certificate verification
OpenSSL published a security update this week. The new versions are 3.0.2 and 1.1.1n, corresponding to the two currently-supported flavours …
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Newly identified ‘Black Storm’ attack could wreak havoc on CSP networks
A newly identified cybersecurity threat coined “Black Storm” could potentially wreak havoc on communications service provider networks, …
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IoT bug report claims “at least 100M devices” may be impacted
Here’s another BWAIN, which is our shorthand for Bug With An Impressive Name. That’s the abbreviation we use for bugs that end up with …
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Nvidia announces official “anti-cryptomining” software drivers
Nvidia, the graphics chip company that wants to buy ARM, made a unusual announcement last week. The company is about to launch its latest …
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Apple “MagicPairing” for AirPods – the magic isn’t perfect yet
Some technologies attract a “love it or hate it” response. Bluetooth doesn’t seem to be one of those, because many of us have a love …
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Critical Android Flaw Leads to ‘Permanent DoS’
Google has released an update stomping out three critical-severity vulnerabilities in its Android operating system — one of which could …
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Email is an open door for malicious actors looking to exploit businesses
There’s an alarming scale of risks businesses are up against in a time when email is proving an open door for cybercriminals and …
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Cisco Extends Patch for IPv6 DoS Vulnerability
Cisco has extended its patch for a high-severity IPv6 denial-of-service (DoS) vulnerability that was first addressed in 2016. The bug …
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