If you are running an older version of Elasticsearch, make sure you’ve patched its known vulnerabilities or consider upgrading. Source: Elasticsearch clusters face attacks from multiple hacker groups
Months-old problem means we haven’t had a slow ring release since last year. Source: Anti-cheat software causing big problems for Windows 10 previews
February 27, 2019
Thunderbolt vulnerabilities leave computers wide-open
Careful what you plug into that USB-C connector. Source: Thunderbolt vulnerabilities leave computers wide-open
“It’s ridiculous vendors are replying to researchers via general counsel, not bug bounty.” Source: Plain wrong: Millions of utility customers’ passwords stored in plain text
February 22, 2019
Once hailed as unhackable, blockchains are now getting hacked
More and more security holes are appearing in cryptocurrency and smart contract platforms, and some are fundamental to the way they were built. Source: Once hailed as unhackable, blockchains are now getting hacked