Capital One data breach
Capital One announced on Monday night it was a victim of data breach that impacted 100 million individuals in the United States and close to 6 million in Canada.
Louisiana declares state of emergency after ransomware attack
Governor Edwards of Louisiana has declared a state of emergency after three of its school districts were hit with ransomware attacks.
Comodo antivirus vulnerabilities
Researchers are warning of multiple unpatched vulnerabilities in Comodo's antivirus software.
Apple releases July security updates for iOS, macOS and other products
Apple released security updates that address vulnerabilities in multiple products, to include iOS, macOS, Safari, watchOS, tvOS and Apple TV Software. Additional mitigations for speculative execution vulnerabilities in Intel CPUs or “Spectre” were also included in the latest macOS update.
Palo Alto Networks patches critical GlobalProtect RCE flaw
Palo Alto Networks has patched a remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability in its GlobalProtect portal and GlobalProtect Gateway interface products. These same products run on the Palo Alto Networks' firewalls.
Equifax data breach settlement
Equifax Inc. has agreed to sign a settlement with the FTC to pay at least $575 million, and potentially up to $700 million, related to the massive data breach in 2017 that impacted nearly 147 million people.
Slack resets passwords exposed in 2015 breach
Slack has reset passwords for close to 1% of overall Slack accounts in response to new information learned from 2015 security breach.
PowerShell Core security updates
Microsoft has released updates to address a feature bypass vulnerability in PowerShell Core versions 6.1 and 6.2. Users should upgrade to the latest PowerShell versions to prevent an attacker from taking over affected systems.
Drupal patches critical access bypass flaw
Drupal has released a security update to address a critical vulnerability in Drupal 8.7.4 Workspaces module.
Oracle Critical Patch Update for July 2019
Oracle has released its Critical Patch Update for July 2019 to include 319 vulnerability fixes across multiple products. The company also continues to receive reports of remote attackers attempting to maliciously exploit unpatched vulnerabilities.