Telefónica Tech Cyber Security Weekly Briefing, 12 – 16 June Microsoft has fixed more than 70 vulnerabilities in its June Patch Tuesday Microsoft has released its June Patch Tuesday, addressing a number of critical, high, medium and low severity vulnerabilities....
Telefónica Tech Cyber Security Weekly Briefing, 27 May – 2 June Backdoor discovered in hundreds of Gigabyte motherboards Cybersecurity researchers at Eclypsium discovered a secret backdoor in the firmware of hundreds of Gigabyte motherboard models, a well-known Taiwanese manufacturer. Every time...
ElevenPaths Cyber Security in Times of Pandemic: How Has Confinement Affected Our Digital Security? The pandemic has accelerated the transition to a digital life, and with it, cyber-attacks against users and businesses have risen. The most frequent attack, which is the most common...
Gonzalo Álvarez Marañón What Differential Privacy Is and Why Google and Apple Are Using It with Your Data Differential privacy allows you to know your users without compromising their privacy, but achieving it is a complex process. Here's why.
Telefónica Tech Cyber Security Weekly Briefing, 19 – 23 June Critical vulnerabilities in Asus routers Asus has issued a security advisory addressing a total of nine vulnerabilities affecting multiple router models. Among these security flaws, the one registered as CVE-2022-26376,...
Telefónica Tech Cyber Security Weekly Briefing, 12 – 16 June Microsoft has fixed more than 70 vulnerabilities in its June Patch Tuesday Microsoft has released its June Patch Tuesday, addressing a number of critical, high, medium and low severity vulnerabilities....
David García What’s new in the OWASP 2021 ranking? OWASP, the foundation focused on web application security, has recently updated its ranking of the most prominent risks. Let’s take a look at the new reorganisation of the top,...
ElevenPaths New tool: Masked Extension Control (MEC), don’t trust Windows extensions Windows relies too much on extensions to choose the program that must process a file. For instance, any .doc file will be opened by Word, regardless of its “magic...
Telefónica Tech Cyber Security Weekly Briefing, 12 – 16 June Microsoft has fixed more than 70 vulnerabilities in its June Patch Tuesday Microsoft has released its June Patch Tuesday, addressing a number of critical, high, medium and low severity vulnerabilities....
Martiniano Mallavibarrena ‘Insiders’ in Cybersecurity: “Catch me if you can” Within companies, there is a significant window of opportunity for cybersecurity incidents: disgruntled employees, suppliers, subcontractors...
ElevenPaths Cybersecurity Weekly Briefing October 10-16 Coalition of IT Companies Tries to Eliminate TrickBot Botnet A technology business conglomerate including Microsoft, FS-ISAC, ESET, Lumen’s Black Lotus Labs, NTT, and Symantec, have participated in the removal of...
ElevenPaths Cyber Security Weekly Briefing May 15-20 QNAP Security Advisory QNAP has issued two security advisories to alert its clients about: The detection of recent eCh0raix ransomware attacks targeting its Network Attached Storage (NAS) devices. The firm is urging...
Diego Samuel Espitia Wireless attacks on OT Wireless networks are now present in all types of industries. It is undoubtedly one of the most notable changes brought about by smart industry because it has increased productivity...
Telefónica Tech Cyber Security Weekly Briefing, 27 August — 2 September Critical vulnerability in Atlassian Bitbucket Server and Data Center Atlassian has recently warned its users about a new critical vulnerability affecting the Bitbucket Server and Data Center software, which shall...
Telefónica Tech Cyber Security Weekly Briefing, 8 — 19 August Google reports largest DDoS attack in history Google researchers have reported the largest DDoS attack ever recorded. Last 1 June, a Google Cloud Armor client received a series of HTTP...
Telefónica Tech Top 3 most read cybersecurity posts this year In our weekly summer compilation with the most relevant and most read contents of the Telefónica Tech blog since the beginning of this year, this time we bring you...
Telefónica Tech Cyber Security Weekly Briefing, 30 July – 5 August Possible link between Raspberry Robin malware and Evil Corp infections The Microsoft Threat Intelligence Center (MSTIC) team has published new information about the Raspberry Robin malware, first detected by the...
José Vicente Catalán You take a holiday, but your cybersecurity doesn’t: 5 tips to protect yourself this summer Holidays are a necessity, that’s for sure. Everyone needs to relax, to spend quality time with family and friends, to disconnect. But, ironically, in order to disconnect, we end...
Telefónica Tech Cyber Security Weekly Briefing, 23-29 July New Critical Vulnerability in SonicWall Products Researchers from DBappSecurity HAT lab have discovered a critical vulnerability that affects several SonicWall Analytics On-Prem and SonicWall Global Management System products. The vulnerability, a...
Telefónica Tech Cyber Security Weekly Briefing, 16 — 22 July Lightning Framework: new malware targeting Linux environments Researchers at Intezer have published information about a new type of malware targeting Linux environments, which they have named Lightning Framework. While the...
Diego Samuel Espitia What are operational technology (OT) security “Patch Tuesdays”? In the cybersecurity world we are used to the release of packages that fix vulnerabilities detected in business software. One of the releases that has established a periodicity and...
Roberto García Esteban Cloud Computing still running on holidays Summer holidays are here and its time for almost all of us to take a well-deserved break. The activity of most companies is drastically reduced, although there are also...
ElevenPaths ElevenPaths announces that its security platform complies with the new european data protection regulation one year earlier than required The European regulations will enter into force in May 2018, when entities that do not comply can be penalized with fines of up to 4% of their annual turnover. ElevenPaths...
ElevenPaths Mum, I want to be a hacker The hacker concept is most often associated with male ‘techies’ and ‘geeks’. But why is it so difficult to find female role models in the world of technology? We...
Florence Broderick "Not today downloaders": New downloaders techniques in Google Play Downloaders are not new in Android, but lately, they are getting more and more important for attackers as a method to avoid Google Play barriers and malware detection. In...
Florence Broderick Winners of the Latch Plugins Contest As you know, last 16th of October 2014, as part of our annual “Security Innovation Day” event, we announced the launch of the “Latch Plugins Contest“, the first Latch...
Florence Broderick Mobile banking and banking trojans During 2012 there was an increase around 28% in mobile banking or M-Banking operations. Users can access their bank accounts from their mobile devices, mainly making use of a specifically...
