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HKCERT Security Newsletter (April 2013 Issue)

April 2013 Issue of Security Newsletter is available now: /my_url/en/newsletter/1304   Cover Story Beware of Linux SSHD rootkit to steal SSH credentials in server   Hot Topic Favourite Security Reads of the Month   Upcoming Event Seminar: "Secure Your...
Release Date: 2 Apr 2013 1902 Views

Favourite Security Reads of the Week (28 Mar 2013)

        Favourite Security Reads of the Week (28 Mar 2013)   "Favourite Security Reads of the Week". Each week we share five news or articles that we like. We hope you will love this column and we welcome your comment via email to hkcert...
Release Date: 28 Mar 2013 2023 Views

Favourite Security Reads of the Week (22 Mar 2013)

      Favourite Security Reads of the Week (22 Mar 2013)   "Favourite Security Reads of the Week". Each week we share five news or articles that we like. We hope you will love this column and we welcome your comment via email to hkcert@...
Release Date: 22 Mar 2013 2518 Views

Favourite Security Reads of the Week (15 Mar 2013)

    "Favourite Security Reads of the Week". Each week we share five news or articles that we like. We hope you will love this column and we welcome your comment via email to [email protected].     Below is the Favourite Security...
Release Date: 15 Mar 2013 2578 Views

Beware of Linux SSHD rootkit to steal SSH credentials in server (updated with Ebury information)

[2014-01-08] Information about an updated version of the SSHD rootkit called Ebury added.   Since the end of Feb 2013, some server administrator found the SSHD rootkit infection on RPM based Linux server in the wild. German CERT team discovered that...
Release Date: 12 Mar 2013 8372 Views

Favourite Security Reads of the Week (08 Mar 2013)

  "Favourite Security Reads of the Week". Each week we share five news or articles that we like. We hope you will love this column and we welcome your comment via email to [email protected].   Below is the Favourite Security Reads of...
Release Date: 7 Mar 2013 2198 Views

Favourite Security Reads of the Week (01 Mar 2013)

  "Favourite Security Reads of the Week". Each week we share five news or articles that we like. We hope you will love this column and we welcome your comment via email to [email protected].     Below is the Favourite Security Reads of...
Release Date: 1 Mar 2013 2513 Views

HKCERT Security Newsletter (March 2013 Issue)

March 2013 Issue of Security Newsletter is available now: /my_url/en/newsletter/1303   Cover Story Information Security Outlook 2013   Hot Topic Potential threats of Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) service exposure to the Internet Favourite Security Reads of the...
Release Date: 1 Mar 2013 2512 Views

Potential threats of Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) service exposure to the Internet

Some people are using UPnP to play digital media content on TV or play online games but they may not be aware of that. A recent research conducted by Rapid7 reveals that around 40-50 million network-enabled devices are at risk due to vulnerabilities found in...
Release Date: 28 Feb 2013 13042 Views

Information Security Outlook 2013

The major security threats that built up the information security environment last year will continue to pose threats to the Internet this year. HKCERT has analyzed the situation of 2012 and projected the security outlook for 2013.   Cyber Attack 2012 saw the increasing number of cyber attacks...
Release Date: 27 Feb 2013 4071 Views