Read about what we learned from the NSA alert about Chinese State-Sponsored Actors Exploit Publicly Known Vulnerabilities. The top 25 vulnerabilities listed in the security advisory were analyzed for interesting correlations and security take-aways.  Here...

Ransomware attacks on hospitals and health care companies are growing deadlier by the day. August 2020 saw the first recorded fatality in Germany when a ransomware attack on a hospital resulted in a patient's death because the facility had to shut-down and...

Yesterday, (14 Sep 2020) RiskSense announced that we had written and released a weaponized exploit for CVE-2020-1472, also known as “Zerologon”. We do this of course, to help the security community. If you think about it, public exploits become useless over...

This past week Cisco discovered zero-day attacks being used in the wild against its Cisco IOS XR products. The last few months have shown a trend to keep network administrators busy outside of the new routine of work-from-home woes. Critical security...

A couple of years ago, RiskSense provided a saved quick filter for a customer who was curious about a particular set of CVEs. RiskSense quickly realized the value in single-click system filters as they help clients understand the high severity...

Back in May of 2019, one of the most trending and high-profile vulnerabilities of the decade, CVE-2019-0708 codenamed BlueKeep, was publicly disclosed. Then in August of 2019, BlueKeep received a second wave of hype when a second disclosure of similar...

The first few months of 2020 had the world thrust apart because of COVID-19. In response, organizations and individuals alike turned to one technology more than any other: teleconferencing software. During the first three weeks of April 2020, Zoom saw a...

Since the start of 2020, virtual private networks (VPNs) have spiked in usage by 33% due to the flood of people forced to work from home. With this increase in VPN usage also comes a wave of new research into VPN vulnerabilities. One vulnerability,...