MAS Technology Risk Management Guidelines The extensive proposed changes to the Monetary Authority of Singapore’s (MAS) Technology Risk Management Guidelines released recently, reflect a fast-changing risk and security landscape engulfing financial institutions, particularly in the light of their digital transformation. The increasingly complex information technology infrastructure supporting financial institutions, the Read more…
How PII Data Works In Businesses And Its Advantages There has been a lot said recently about data privacy and personally identifiable information (PII), but to understand what all the fuss is about, you have to know what PII data really is. Earlier this year, the institution of the General Data Read more…
Windows 10 2004 Now Blocked On Devices With LTE Cellular Modems Microsoft has acknowledged another known issue affecting Windows 10 devices with WWAN LTE cellular modems and is now blocking Windows 10, version 2004 from being installed on them until a solution will be available. Some devices with WWAN LTE modems might be Read more…
American Payroll Association Discloses Credit Card Theft Incident Image: Scott Graham The American Payroll Association (APA) disclosed a data breach affecting members and customers after attackers successfully planted a web skimmer on the organization’s website login and online store checkout pages. APA is a nonprofit professional association with more than 20,000 members Read more…
Lenovo Warns Of Windows 10 2004 Crashing ThinkPad Laptops Lenovo has issued an advisory warning that Windows 10 2004, the May 2020 Update, can cause BSODs in various ThinkPad laptop models. As part of our Windows 10 Updates Health Report – KB4566782 & KB4565351, we reported that Lenovo ThinkPad users were Read more…
Malware Authors Trick Apple Into Trusting Malicious Shlayer Apps The authors of the Mac malware known as Shlayer have successfully managed to get their malicious payloads through Apple’s automated notarizing process. Since February 2020 all Mac software distributed outside of its Mac App Store must be notarized by Apple to be able Read more…
Hackers Are Backdooring QNAP NAS Devices With 3-year Old RCE Bug Hackers are scanning for vulnerable network-attached storage (NAS) devices running multiple QNAP firmware versions, trying to exploit a remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability addressed by QNAP in a previous release. According to a report published today by researchers at Qihoo 360’s Network Read more…
Robinhood, Vanguard, TD Ameritrade Affected By Stock Trading Outages Customers are reporting performance issues trying to trade on Vanguard, Schwab, TD Ameritrade, Robinhood, and Merril Lynch this morning. Starting at approximately 9 AM EST, just as the regular trading hours are about to start, users began reporting on Twitter that Read more…
Cisco Warns Of Actively Exploited Bug In Carrier-Grade Routers Image: Taylor Vick Cisco warned over the weekend that threat actors are trying to exploit a high severity memory exhaustion denial-of-service (DoS) vulnerability in the company’s Cisco IOS XR software that runs on carrier-grade routers. Cisco’s IOS XR Network OS is deployed on multiple router platforms including NCS Read more…
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