June 2018

Third Party Software Updates: June 2018 Roku TV & Sonos IoT devices, which are widely used in businesses that handle sensitive consumer data, such as credit card number and health records, are vulnerable to DNS hacking. These two IoT devices...

Ransomware’s Unexpected Ally: GDPR While the intentions of GDPR are positive, analysts are predicting an unintended side effect. Actors using ransomware to extort companies could use GDPR as leverage. With the strict requirements to stay within GDPR compliance, actors can...

Cortana Stealing Windows 10 Passwords & Photos Cortana, Microsoft’s AI-based smart assistant, could help attackers unlock your system password. As one of their flagship features, Cortana comes built into every version of Windows 10. Publicly known as CVE-2018-8140, this vulnerability has...

Global Security Infrastructure Exposed Axis Communications, the global market leader for IP enabled security cameras, has confirmed there are seven major vulnerabilities in 400 of its security camera models. Axis’ cameras are frequently used as part of critical security infrastructure...

Microsoft Releases 50 Updates For June Patch Tuesday, Microsoft has released a massive 50-update rollup that affects every version of Windows still in support. Included are fixes for the Windows OS, Internet Explorer, Microsoft Edge, the ChakraCore JavaScript engine, Microsoft...

Adobe Issues Patch for Flash Player Zero-Day Exploit Adobe has released a critical update for Flash. This zero-day vulnerability is, on a limited basis, being exploited in the wild. According to the Adobe Security Bulletin, “These attacks leverage Office documents...

Z-Wave IoT Devices Exposed Z-Wave, a protocol primarily used for home automation, is vulnerable to security downgrade attacks. According to the Z-Wave Alliance, an organization dedicated to advancing Z-Wave, the protocol is currently used by 700 companies in over 2,400 IoT...

Remote Code Execution Vulnerability Disclosed Researchers at Telspace Systems have advised they have found a Zero Day exploit, but no fix is yet available. The release date has been estimated to be in the July 2018 Patch Tuesday, however we...