BIOS PrivEsc Bugs Affect Hundreds of Millions of Dell PCs Worldwide
PC maker Dell has issued an update to fix multiple critical privilege escalation vulnerabilities that went undetected since 2009, potentially allowing attackers to gain kernel-mode privileges and cause a denial-of-service…
New Study Warns of Security Threats Linked to Recycled Phone Numbers
A new academic study has highlighted a number of privacy and security pitfalls associated with recycling mobile phone numbers that could be abused to stage a variety of exploits, including…
Banking Trojan evolves from distribution through porn to phishing schemes
While starting out in Brazil, the malware may now also be present in Europe. Read more from the Source
How Should the Service Desk Reset Passwords?
Ask the average helpdesk technician what they do all day, and they will probably answer by saying that they reset passwords. Sure, helpdesk technicians do plenty of other things too,…