Rapid7 Detection Coverage for Iran-Linked Cyber Activity

The tension arising out of the conflict in Iran is beginning to show signs of expanding beyond a strictly regional crisis. Following our recent published advisories, this communication is intended to outline and summarize the detection and enrichment coverage available to Rapid7 customers, broadl...

Have You Turned Off Your Virtual Oven?

You check that the windows are shut before leaving home. Return to the kitchen to verify that the oven and stove were definitely turned off. Maybe even circle back again to confirm the front door was properly closed. These automatic safety checks give you peace of mind because you know the unlike...

What’s New in Rapid7 Products & Services: Q1 2024 in Review

We kicked off 2024 with a continued focus on bringing security professionals which if you're reading this blog, is likely you! the tools and functionality needed to anticipate risks, pinpoint threats, and respond faster with confidence. Below we’ve highlighted some key releases and updates from...

How to Implement a Secure Incident Response Plan

Understanding the Basics of Secure Incident Response Plan A proactive strategy for coping with digital dangers calls for a well-planned process that can neutralize and diminish the harmful aftermath of unauthorized intrusion attempts and neglect of security principles. The primary aim of this...

Fake Updates Continue To Be A Digital Risk: What To Do?

By Owais Sultan In this digital era, online threats are booming as much as the internet user base. Sometimes, malware infects… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Fake Updates Continue To Be A Digital Risk: What To Do?...

The Future of Executive Protection is Digital

Physical threats against executives are on the rise. Intensified by unprecedented societal tension, pandemic fatigue, and the economic crisis, corporate leaders are being confronted and assaulted, their vehicles vandalized, and their homes invaded. A 2021 study by the Center for Protective...

Akamai Startup Program: Fostering Innovation

Akamai, the intelligent edge platform for securing and delivering digital experiences, continues to focus on innovation by launching Cohort 2 of the Akamai Startup program. Started in India in 2019, the Akamai Startup program leverages the startup ecosystem to drive Akamai's strategic priorities...

Akamai Prolexic and Equinix Cloud Exchange Unite, Bringing DDoS Defense Closer to the Customer Origin

In terms of cyberthreats and digital risk, 2020 has been all about DDoS attacks. We've seen threat actors launch record breaking 1.44 Tbps and 809 Mpps attacks, cybercriminals conduct the largest global DDoS extortion campaign, and a significant uptick in cyberweek DDoS attacker activity aimed at...

Akamai Prolexic and Equinix Cloud Exchange Bring DDoS Defense Closer to the Origin

In terms of cyberthreats and digital risk, 2020 has been all about distributed denial-of-service DDoS attacks...

[Full-disclosure] Computer Terrorism (UK) :: Incident Response Centre - Microsoft Outlook Vulnerability

Computer Terrorism UK :: Incident Response Centre www.computerterrorism.com Security Advisory: CT09-01-2007 ======================================================= Microsoft Outlook Advanced Find - Remote Code Execution ======================================================= Advisory Date: 11th...

Computer Terrorism (UK) :: Incident Response Centre - Adobe/Macromedia Flash Player Vulnerability

Computer Terrorism UK :: Incident Response Centre www.computerterrorism.com Security Advisory: CT12-09-2006 ============================================================ Adobe/Macromedia Flash Player - Remote Code Execution ============================================================ Advisory Date...

Computer Terrorism (UK) :: Incident Response Centre - Microsoft Publisher Font Parsing Vulnerability

Computer Terrorism UK :: Incident Response Centre www.computerterrorism.com Security Advisory: CT12-09-2006-2.htm ============================================== Microsoft Publisher Font Parsing Vulnerability ============================================== Advisory Date: 12th, September 2006...

CVE-2020-8453

CVE-2020-8453 is rejected/not used per the Initial Description; this CVE does not represent an active vulnerability entry.