Four Critical Vulnerabilities Expose HPE Aruba Devices to RCE Attacks

HPE Aruba Networking (formerly Aruba Networks) has released security updates to address critical flaws impacting ArubaOS that could result in remote code execution (RCE) on affected systems.
Of the 10 security defects, four are rated critical in severity –

CVE-2024-26304 (CVSS score: 9.8) – Unauthenticated Buffer Overflow Vulnerability in the L2/L3 Management Service Accessed via

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Billions of Android Devices Open to ‘Dirty Stream’ Attack

Microsoft has uncovered a common vulnerability pattern in several apps allowing code execution; at least four of the apps have more than 500 million installations each; and one, Xiaomi’s File Manager, has at least 1 billion installations.

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Software Security: Too Little Vendor Accountability, Experts Say

Actual legislation is a long shot and a decade away, but policy experts are looking to jump-start the conversation around greater legal liability for insecure software products.

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4 IoT Trends U.K. Businesses Should Watch in 2024

TechRepublic identified the top four trends emerging in IoT that businesses in the U.K. should be aware of.

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DPRK’s Kimsuky APT Abuses Weak DMARC Policies, Feds Warn

Organizations can go a long way toward preventing spoofing attacks by changing one basic parameter in their DNS settings.

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The Psychological Underpinnings of Modern Hacking Techniques

The tactics employed by hackers today aren’t new; they’re simply adapted for the digital age, exploiting the same human weaknesses that have always existed.

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Hacker Sentenced After Years of Extorting Psychotherapy Patients

Two years after a warrant went out for his arrest, Aleksanteri Kivimäki finally has been found guilty of thousands of counts of aggravated attempted blackmail, among other charges.

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What are passkeys? Experience the life-changing magic of going passwordless

Here’s how to take the first steps toward ditching passwords for good.

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Dropbox Breach Exposes Customer Credentials, Authentication Data

Threat actor dropped in to Dropbox Sign production environment and accessed emails, passwords, and other PII, along with APIs, OAuth, and MFA info.

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Two years in, Google says passkeys now protect more than 400 million accounts

Google Account users have authenticated themselves using passkeys more than 1 billion times, but passwords are likely to be around for years.

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