Encrypted Federated Search Using Homomorphic Encryption

The sharing of information between agencies is effective in dealing with cross-jurisdictional criminal activities; however, such sharing is often restricted due to concerns about data privacy, ownership, and compliance. Towards this end, this work has introduced a privacy-preserving federated...

DEA Investigating Breach of Law Enforcement Data Portal

The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration DEA says it is investigating reports that hackers gained unauthorized access to an agency portal that taps into 16 different federal law enforcement databases. KrebsOnSecurity has learned the alleged compromise is tied to a cybercrime and online harassment...

HPE Fixes Critical Zero-Day in SIM

Hewlett Packard Enterprise HPE has fixed a critical zero-day remote code execution RCE flaw in its HPE Systems Insight Manager SIM software for Windows that it originally disclosed in December. HPE SIM is a tool that enables remote support automation and management for a variety of HPE servers,...

Vulnerability fixed in HPE Systems Insight Manager

A vulnerability has been fixed in HPE Systems Insight Manager. A malicious party could potentially exploit the vulnerability to execute arbitrary code under elevated privileges. The vulnerability is located in optional features called "Federated Search" and "Federated CMS Configuration." The...