Two Israeli researchers showed the Black Hat security conference how Windows Defender could be subverted to allow malware infection or even remove critical system files.
Findings presented by security researchers at the recent DEF CON security conference showed that multiple security vulnerabilities are present in the PowerPanel Enterprise Data Center Infrastructure Management software offered by CyberPower and Dataprobe's iBoot Power Distribution Unit device, which when exploited together can cause catastrophic damage to data centers that use them, reports The Hacker News.
The Cyber Safety Review Board will report back on recent attacks by a Chinese state-sponsored threat actor and look into cloud-based identity and authentication risks in general.
Check Point Software is acquiring Perimeter 81 for $490 million, enhancing its cybersecurity portfolio with Perimeter 81's secure access service edge platform, SiliconAngle reports.
Fortinet warns of high-volume flaw exploitation in Zyxel router An alert issued by Fortinet is informing the public that the Gafgyt botnet malware is currently actively being used to exploit a five-year-old vulnerability in the Zyxel P660HN-T1A router, according to BleepingComputer.
