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Safety & Emergency App Harbor Announces Partnership with ADT and New Premium Features Collaboration to provide greater peace of mind to users when they need it most News provided by Share this article Share this article LOS ANGELES, Feb. 24, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Safety and preparedness platform Harbor today announced the launch of Harbor Premium, a paid subscription service within the app that adds critical features to help families during real-time emergencies. Harbor has partnered with ADT, ...

minute read Share this article: As more organizations migrate to Office 365, cybercriminals are using Outlook, Teams and other Microsoft-themed phishing lures to swipe user credentials. Almost half of phishing attacks in 2020 aimed to swipe credentials using Microsoft-related lures – from the Office 365 enterprise service lineup to its Teams collaboration platform. According to a Tuesday report by Cofense, which analyzed millions of emails related to various attacks, 57 percent ...

minute read Share this article: The vulnerability, one of three patched by the company this week, could allow threat actors to breach the external perimeter of a data center or leverage backdoors already installed to take over a system. Click to Register VMware has patched three vulnerabilities in its virtual-machine infrastructure for data centers, the most serious of which is a remote code execution (RCE) flaw in its vCenter Server management platform. The vulnerability could all...

minute read Share this article: The FBI has warned that telephony denial-of-service attacks are taking aim at emergency dispatch centers, which could make it impossible to call for police, fire or ambulance services. Telephony denial-of-service (TDoS) attacks, which affect the availability and readiness of call centers, are hitting critical first-responder facilities, according to the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). A TDoS attack is designed to prevent incoming and outgoing ...

minute read Share this article: TietoEVRY was forced to shut down services and infrastructure as the company continues to investigate the incident with relevant authorities. A major Finnish IT provider has been hit with a ransomware attack that has forced the company to turn off some services and infrastructure in a disruption to customers, while it takes recovery measures. Norwegian business journal E24 reported the attack on Espoo, Finland-based TietoEVRY on Tuesday, claiming to ...

A critical-severity buffer-overflow flaw that affects IBM Integration Designer could allow remote attackers to execute code. IBM has patched a critical buffer-overflow error that affects Big Blue’s Integration Designer toolset, which helps enterprises create business processes that integrate applications and data. If exploited, the flaw could enable remote code execution. Click to Register The flaw (CVE-2020-27221) has a CVSS base score of 9.8 out of 10, making it critical in severity. It ste...

NurseryCam suspends service across 40 daycare centers until a security fix is in place. NurseryCam, a webcam service used across 40 daycare centers in the U.K. by parents who want to keep a watchful eye on their babies, has shut down following a data breach. The breach exposed the personal data of about 12,000 users to an attacker who said he or she was trying to improve the service’s security. The attacker was able to find a “loophole” in the system, according to reports; NurseryCam was ...

minute read Share this article: The threat actors stole data and used Clop’s leaks site to demand money in an extortion scheme, though no ransomware was deployed. Researchers have identified a set of threat actors (dubbed UNC2546 and UNC2582) with connections to the FIN11 and the Clop ransomware gang as the cybercriminal group behind the global zero-day attacks on users of the Accellion legacy File Transfer Appliance product. Click to Register Multiple Accellion FTA customers, in...

APT31, a Chinese-affiliated threat group, copied a Microsoft Windows exploit previously used by the Equation Group, said researchers.

Two breaches of the audio-based social media app reinforce privacy, security concerns.