G DATA Ratgeber – Was ist eigentlich ein Hoax?
Haben Sie eine solche Nachricht auch schon einmal bekommen? „Ein Virus steckt Ihre Festplatte in Brand.“ „Mark Zuckerberg verschenkt sein Vermögen.“ „Nur, wenn Sie diese Info weiterleiten, können Sie Ihren Messenger auch in Zukunft kostenlos nutzen.“ Hierbei handelt es sich um sogenannte Hoaxes – das sind digitale Kettenbriefe, deren meist reißerische Inhalte reine Falschmeldungen sind. […]
Vulnerability Spotlight: BlueStacks App Player Privilege Escalation
By Talos Group Discovered by Marcin ‘Icewall‘ Noga of Cisco Talos Talos is releasing an advisory for a vulnerability in BlueStacks App Player. (TALOS-2016-0124/CVE-2016-4288). The BlueStacks App Player is designed to enable Android applications to run on Windows PCs and Macintosh computers. It’s commonly used to run popular Android games on these platforms. Details A […]
Vulnerability Spotlight: BlueStacks App Player Privilege Escalation
By Talos Group Discovered by Marcin ‘Icewall‘ Noga of Cisco Talos Talos is releasing an advisory for a vulnerability in BlueStacks App Player. (TALOS-2016-0124/CVE-2016-4288). The BlueStacks App Player is designed to enable Android applications to run on Windows PCs and Macintosh computers. It’s commonly used to run popular Android games on these platforms. Details A […]
Cisco achieves 100% detection in Breach test
By Jason Brvenik And why 100% detection grossly misleading It is with great pride that we received the latest Breach Detection Report from NSS Labs, in which Cisco achieved a 100% detection rate – we simply couldn’t be more pleased to have our products so well-represented and validated in the market, and we truly believe […]
Cisco achieves 100% detection in Breach test
By Jason Brvenik And why 100% detection grossly misleading It is with great pride that we received the latest Breach Detection Report from NSS Labs, in which Cisco achieved a 100% detection rate – we simply couldn’t be more pleased to have our products so well-represented and validated in the market, and we truly believe […]
The Time Is Now for Organizations to Address Their Aging Infrastructure
By Anthony Grieco Cisco has been working to draw attention to the hidden security risks organizations face by not properly maintaining their aging infrastructure and patching vulnerable systems. Threat actors, including ransomware operators, are using vulnerable Internet infrastructure as a foothold to launch their campaigns. The trends lead us to believe we should expect to […]
The Time Is Now for Organizations to Address Their Aging Infrastructure
By Anthony Grieco Cisco has been working to draw attention to the hidden security risks organizations face by not properly maintaining their aging infrastructure and patching vulnerable systems. Threat actors, including ransomware operators, are using vulnerable Internet infrastructure as a foothold to launch their campaigns. The trends lead us to believe we should expect to […]